After the banquet, Alex returned to his daily routine, refining his body with elemental flames, trying to comprehend the mysteries of his elements, and also spending time dealing with the ever-increasing matters of the Shiekh.
As Alex had expected, after the rumors about the Mystium Ore and the Forge King spread, many searched for Thogrim to confirm it, as they couldn't trust the words of an individual they knew very little about.
As instructed, Thogrim didn't contact any player or NPC to confirm the rumors for the first two weeks and spent them gathering a group of individuals bound by blood oaths to keep everything about their work a secret.
Thogrim knew that even with a blood oath, there were means to reveal sensitive information without breaking the oath, so he didn't just hand out the creation method.
