In the aftermath of the war he assisted as much as he could. As a reward for his great service, a Ginaz teacher was brought on Azhar to train him, as well as a few others. During the next eight years, Alexi distinguished himself impressing everyone including the sword master himself.
Staying at the top of his class, he earned his reputation as the planet's strongest duelist. Meanwhile his wife, Fiala, attended to the needs of the House, keeping operations on track, managing his advisors and tackling any political difficulties.