The Fire Thief's attack put the entire Sigerno City on martial law. A curfew was imposed on the citizens, and all personnel on duty were forbidden from leaving their posts without permission.
Even Carl, who was used to slacking off, had to muster his energy and clock in at the patrolling office every day.
This resulted in very slow progress in reforging his broad sword.
Only after finishing work each day did he have time to go to the Divine Domain Fragment to hammer his weapon.
"DING..."
"DANG!"
The Artifact Refining room.
With his upper body bare, Carl gripped the tongs in one hand and swung the hammer with the other, ceaselessly forging the iron plate on the anvil.
With every heavy strike, sparks flew.
After a certain number of strikes, he would heat the metal in the forge, adding certain materials to it.
The intense heat melted the metal.
