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Dr Clementine forced a smile "Fortunately, in our studies, every human is capable of harnessing these energies. The varying degree of effectiveness are tied to how much they apply themselves. As for the reason you were chosen well...I have been labeled eccentric before. I wanted to offer...second chances. A fresh start for all of you. And what could make a restart better than becoming a mage in the process? Also..." He looked at Clover "It's best to study with a sober mind."

"Oh man, so I can't grab a beer?" Exclaimed the blonde haired boy from earlier.

Evan then looked at his phone to check Google maps, only to find he couldn't access the Internet and his service was gone.

"The secrets to harness Noetic Energy is a secret, as are the communities of those who can harness it. Palmer Island has a deal with Maniacles to help their island maintain a low profile, and Maniacles always delivers."

A few other people could also be seen checking their phones to see they've lost service.