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Pig iron is the raw, ugly state of ferrous metal, what you get from the furnace before it is refined into strong steel. Itβs a far cry from the purity of gold.
An alchemistβs life is full of disappointment. Before he can achieve his dream of creating gold, he must first master the mundane process of turning ore into simple pig iron.
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