Very, very surprisingly, he does manage to come up with the Jade Scrip to cover the fifty quian. "You would have gotten more with the daiklave." He does look almost physically ill, perhaps one could be led to say that he's an unhealthy shade of green now. "Now, goh, wait. Shall I take you to the edge of a district?"<br/><br/>Noriko doesn't hear anything unusual, but.... still she's probably not going to just accept not hearing anything now as evidence.