The impact following Cyclops's demonstration was immediate.
In just three days, course inquiries at the New Western Education Group for that month surged fourfold.
The consultation booths in the lobby operated around the clock, with apprentices queuing all the way to the street corner. Specifically, "Introduction to Alchemy" and "Basics of Golem Construction"—two previously unpopular courses—were fully booked in a mere half day.
One particularly sharp-witted Level 1 instructor even stayed up all night handwriting lesson plans to hastily launch a new elective course titled "Appreciation of High-Level Golems and Introduction to Alchemy."
Priced at fifteen Low-Level Magic Stones per session, every class was packed. Up on the podium, he passionately analyzed the technical complexities of Cyclops, spittle flying from his lips, while the two hundred apprentices below took notes until their hands cramped.
Three days later, on the top floor of New West.
