Over the next few months, the Aelsmi Mountains underwent tremendous changes.
First, the plains on both sides were brought under administration. The Lava Clan grew considerably larger, and the proportion of Dwarves and Gnomes among its ranks increased substantially.
The arrival of these neutral races greatly boosted the Lava Clan's technological prowess.
The Dwarves' smelting techniques, combined with the power of the Lava Clan's Warlocks, led to the mass production and distribution of magical weapons within the clan.
The Centaur tribes provided a new design for bows and arrows, greatly increasing the threat posed by the Lava Clan's ranged fighters.
With Green's efforts, the foundations of Order gradually began to take shape.
Among the many races, Green chose the Lizardfolk to become the enforcers of Order.
Compared with the other races, the Lizardfolk, whose alignment was neutral, had fewer evil desires and less of the base nature that plagued them. They were better suited to carrying out administrative duties.
Moreover, Lizardfolk Queen Kali was a being of the Heroic Realm. After receiving Green's Dragon Blood, she had reached the pinnacle of the Heroic Realm, just one step away from the Legendary Realm.
With strength enough to back them up, the other conquered races dared not defy the Lizardfolk's rule.
One decree after another went out from the Lava Palace.
The Aelsmi Mountains had once been an extremely primitive place, where tribes bartered goods for goods. With Order taking shape, the beginnings of commerce now emerged.
The Dogheads found the Aelsmi Mountains' metal veins one by one and began mining them.
At Green's command, Dwarven craftsmen used new smelting techniques to extract gold and silver from the mined ore.
As the source of Adamantine and Mithril, gold and silver were universally recognized as currency across the continent.
The Aelsmi Mountains held