Joe
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Garon Whited Eric does utilize spells that protect him during the day. They're the same spells as at night, mostly. Physical attacks can be neutralized in several ways, whether it be via deflection spells, inertia manipulation, or even directly opposing the forces with magical energy. Each of these has its uses, as well as weaknesses.
Or have I misunderstood the question?

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