[This time, Regis cannot hold back his laughter.]

You obviously do not know half what you think you do if you truly believe that the Crystal and the Astrals give their gifts freely. No power comes without price and the Crystal demands the highest price of all from those who use its magics.

[How many years of life has he already lost to the Crystal and how many more will he lose before his body can no longer bear the strain and gives out like his father's did?]