We don’t buy.

A cloaked figure in a hooded robe stands at a circular stone table in a dimly lit, stone-walled chamber, manipulating a complex alchemical apparatus with glass flasks and a glowing green liquid, while a red, rune-like symbol is visible on the table's surface. The figure repeatedly raises and lowers a hammer-like tool in a rhythmic motion, causing the green liquid to bubble and the apparatus to shift slightly, all within a static, looped sequence.