The Defenders and suffered numerous casualties in the attempt they then decided to besiege the Fort to starve the Romans to death however during a stormy night The Defenders managed to flee to the Rind leaving the last Imperial stronghold in Germania to be looted but when the Germanic tribes attempted to move through the Rind they found themselves blocked by the now reinforced Roman defenses in reality no significant invasion was attempted since it became clear that Rome was recovering so it was better to retreat and wait for the impending War unfortunately for The Barbarians this change of plans undermined their cause although in the previous