His soldiers were busy, and Garan was especially so.
After more than an hour of battle, only a few hundred had managed to enter, which was not small in Alterran standards, as seen by their bitterness of the damage this far, but it was amazing considering how outnumbered and out-leveled they were.
Anyway, in most areas, it didn't seem like the enemies had a chance of going past at all anymore, especially the areas guarded by the City Monsters—a.k.a. The Golds and Gregor.
There were also a lot of their stronger Prisoners of War (the legitimate slaves) to help out, though not quite as meat shields.
Their instructions were just to control or take down enemies, but also to protect themselves and their teammates, which was much kinder than others.
They had hundreds of prisoners and they arranged them in teams so they could cooperate well, which these people might not have been caught doing alive if they had their own free will.
