'Light element!'
Noah finally understood the reason for his conflicting instincts.
'Talent, wealth, and a rare element. No wonder he has so many followers, his future will be extraordinary.'
He let go of the girl's hand and stood up.
"I believe no one of you wants to get hanged naked on the board, right?"
The youths shook their heads almost immediately.
"Good, you must know that I'm quite short on money lately and this makes me really vengeful. Is it possible that you have some kind of solution to my problem?"
The students understood the meaning behind his words and took out a total of two thousand Credits from their storage devices.
Noah gathered the crystals and nodded at them.
"Just one last thing. You are my seniors so you must have a better accommodation, am I right?"
The lodgings were decided according to the seniority of the students and their distance from the source of the river was chosen based on their strength in their class.