The guards' attitude shows that the nature of combat prioritizes survival over fighting.
Why did the guards run away?
- Because Inigo, Fezzik, and Westley's attack was very violent.
- Because the attack put the guards' lives at risk.
- Because the guards preferred to save their own lives.
Inigo, Fezzik, and Westley attacked the castle in a frantic, frightening and dangerous way. The guards who were supposed to protect the castle fled in fear that they would lose their lives. This shows a side of human nature, in preserving life itself, regardless of anything else.
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