While escaping out the window worked to lose his current pursuers, the sunburst effect, at this early evening hour, works against him, as a massive signal flare to<em>everyone</em>in the city, on top of doing an excellent job of highlighting him against it, so everyone can see him, rather accurately.<br/><br/>By the time he hits the ground, a number of additional guards have assembled, ready to resume the chase, while more clerics, and other spellcasters, are quickly making their way to him.