The students rushed towards the forge facility, and it didn't take them long to see why they heard the sound of explosions, and also the source of the tremors that littered the campus.
"..."
Sabrina was among the first, and when she arrived she sighed, but smiled soon after.
'He's back, and the same as ever.'
Yes, the 'sight' was that of Alan Peccator being swarmed by numerous dwarves, whilst the orcs stayed behind to watch the spectacle, some of them awed by Alan's performance.
Alan was, quite literally, buried beneath multiple dwarves who used either their own skills or the power of numerous artifacts to keep him at bay.
It was like a hundred midgets trying to drown a fully-grown adult. It resulted in some chuckles from the elves and humans alike, whilst the orcs watched in silence. The orcs Alan had defeated had woken up, and soon the story of their defeat spread within their ranks.