Wouldn't that be a riot? [Please, Ryan's talking to a kid with a natural eye color of purple and can levitate without being possessed by a ghost.] Ah, so they operate on a rewards system? Interesting. I would presume that it's to both encourage their shardbearers as well as subtly let them know that their actions don't go unnoticed.

[It certainly has its uses, though it means Joshua will need to move carefully in certain areas.]