diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/api/NoiseBuilder.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/api/NoiseBuilder.java
index 017fc99..24d7c21 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/api/NoiseBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/api/NoiseBuilder.java
@@ -22,31 +22,9 @@
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
- * @param <SELF> The Class of the extending class.
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
-public abstract class NoiseBuilder<SELF extends NoiseBuilder<SELF>> {
-    protected long seed = 1729;
-
-    /**
-     * Sets the seed of the to-be-generated noise-generator.
-     *
-     * @param seed an integer to seed the noise-generator.
-     * @return {@link NoiseBuilder}
-     */
-    @NotNull
-    public SELF setSeed(long seed) {
-        this.seed = seed;
-        return self();
-    }
-
-    /**
-     * For default methods to return the correct builder this method must be defined.
-     *
-     * @return The builder.
-     */
-    @NotNull
-    protected abstract SELF self();
+public abstract class NoiseBuilder {
 
     /**
      * Generates the noise-generator
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/api/NoiseGenerator.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/api/NoiseGenerator.java
index e7c98aa..a15d2ed 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/api/NoiseGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/api/NoiseGenerator.java
@@ -24,10 +24,8 @@
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
 public abstract class NoiseGenerator<R extends NoiseResult> {
-    protected final long seed;
 
-    protected NoiseGenerator(long seed) {
-        this.seed = seed;
+    protected NoiseGenerator() {
     }
 
     /**
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/octaved/OctaveNoiseBuilder.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/octaved/OctaveNoiseBuilder.java
index 63afe78..db5c668 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/octaved/OctaveNoiseBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/octaved/OctaveNoiseBuilder.java
@@ -25,26 +25,12 @@
 /**
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
-public final class OctaveNoiseBuilder extends NoiseBuilder<OctaveNoiseBuilder> {
+public final class OctaveNoiseBuilder extends NoiseBuilder {
     private JNoise noise;
     private int octaves = 1;
     private double persistence = 1;
     private double lacunarity = 1;
 
-    @Override
-    @NotNull
-    protected OctaveNoiseBuilder self() {
-        return this;
-    }
-
-    @NotNull
-    @Override
-    public OctaveNoiseBuilder setSeed(long seed) {
-        throw new UnsupportedOperationException(
-            "Octavted noise does not support a seed as it inherits it from the provided noise."
-        );
-    }
-
     /**
      * Sets the noise that will be octavated.
      *
@@ -107,8 +93,8 @@ public OctaveNoiseBuilder setLacunarity(double lacunarity) {
     @NotNull
     public JNoise build() {
         if (noise == null) {
-            throw new NullPointerException("A noise implementation to octavated has not been specified!");
+            throw new NullPointerException("A noise implementation to octavate has not been specified!");
         }
-        return JNoise.build(new OctaveNoiseGenerator(seed, noise, octaves, persistence, lacunarity));
+        return JNoise.build(new OctaveNoiseGenerator(noise, octaves, persistence, lacunarity));
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/octaved/OctaveNoiseGenerator.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/octaved/OctaveNoiseGenerator.java
index 5487c33..b9a1dbc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/octaved/OctaveNoiseGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/octaved/OctaveNoiseGenerator.java
@@ -31,8 +31,7 @@ public final class OctaveNoiseGenerator extends NoiseGenerator<OctaveNoiseResult
     private final double persistence;
     private final double lacunarity;
 
-    OctaveNoiseGenerator(long seed, @NotNull JNoise noise, int octaves, double persistence, double lacunarity) {
-        super(seed);
+    OctaveNoiseGenerator(@NotNull JNoise noise, int octaves, double persistence, double lacunarity) {
         this.noise = noise;
         this.octaves = octaves;
         this.persistence = persistence;
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/FastSimplexBuilder.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/FastSimplexBuilder.java
index 8f132f6..329c4b7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/FastSimplexBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/FastSimplexBuilder.java
@@ -28,15 +28,22 @@
 /**
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
-public class FastSimplexBuilder extends NoiseBuilder<FastSimplexBuilder> {
+public class FastSimplexBuilder extends NoiseBuilder {
+    private long seed = 1729;
     private double frequency = 1.0;
     private Simplex2DVariant variant2D = Simplex2DVariant.CLASSIC;
     private Simplex3DVariant variant3D = Simplex3DVariant.CLASSIC;
     private Simplex4DVariant variant4D = Simplex4DVariant.CLASSIC;
 
+    /**
+     * Sets the seed for the {@link FastSimplexGenerator}.
+     *
+     * @param seed the new seed for the {@link FastSimplexGenerator}.
+     * @return {@link FastSimplexBuilder} this
+     */
     @NotNull
-    @Override
-    protected FastSimplexBuilder self() {
+    public FastSimplexBuilder setSeed(long seed) {
+        this.seed = seed;
         return this;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/FastSimplexGenerator.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/FastSimplexGenerator.java
index 03d0991..6edbf4a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/FastSimplexGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/FastSimplexGenerator.java
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
 public class FastSimplexGenerator extends NoiseGenerator<FastSimplexResult> {
-    private final double frequency;
     private final OpenSimplex2F simplex;
+    private final double frequency;
     private final Simplex2DVariant variant2D;
     private final Simplex3DVariant variant3D;
     private final Simplex4DVariant variant4D;
@@ -41,9 +41,8 @@ public class FastSimplexGenerator extends NoiseGenerator<FastSimplexResult> {
         @NotNull Simplex3DVariant variant3D,
         @NotNull Simplex4DVariant variant4D
     ) {
-        super(seed);
-        this.frequency = frequency;
         this.simplex = new OpenSimplex2F(seed);
+        this.frequency = frequency;
         this.variant2D = variant2D;
         this.variant3D = variant3D;
         this.variant4D = variant4D;
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/OpenSimplexBuilder.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/OpenSimplexBuilder.java
index d622efb..dd461c5 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/OpenSimplexBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/OpenSimplexBuilder.java
@@ -20,18 +20,26 @@
 
 import de.articdive.jnoise.JNoise;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.api.NoiseBuilder;
+import de.articdive.jnoise.noise.worley.WorleyNoiseBuilder;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
 @Deprecated
-public final class OpenSimplexBuilder extends NoiseBuilder<OpenSimplexBuilder> {
+public final class OpenSimplexBuilder extends NoiseBuilder {
+    private long seed = 1729;
     private double frequency = 1.0;
 
+    /**
+     * Sets the seed for the {@link OpenSimplexGenerator}.
+     *
+     * @param seed the new seed for the {@link OpenSimplexGenerator}.
+     * @return {@link WorleyNoiseBuilder} this
+     */
     @NotNull
-    @Override
-    protected OpenSimplexBuilder self() {
+    public OpenSimplexBuilder setSeed(long seed) {
+        this.seed = seed;
         return this;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/OpenSimplexGenerator.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/OpenSimplexGenerator.java
index b6b5b1b..960640d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/OpenSimplexGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/OpenSimplexGenerator.java
@@ -83,10 +83,11 @@ public final class OpenSimplexGenerator extends NoiseGenerator<OpenSimplexResult
     private static final double NORM_CONSTANT_2D = 47;
     private static final double NORM_CONSTANT_3D = 103;
     private static final double NORM_CONSTANT_4D = 30;
+    private final long seed;
     private final double frequency;
 
     OpenSimplexGenerator(long seed, double frequency) {
-        super(seed);
+        this.seed = seed;
         this.frequency = frequency;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/SuperSimplexBuilder.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/SuperSimplexBuilder.java
index c6e4117..8ab03bb 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/SuperSimplexBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/SuperSimplexBuilder.java
@@ -28,15 +28,22 @@
 /**
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
-public class SuperSimplexBuilder extends NoiseBuilder<SuperSimplexBuilder> {
+public class SuperSimplexBuilder extends NoiseBuilder {
+    private long seed = 1729;
     private double frequency = 1.0;
     private Simplex2DVariant variant2D = Simplex2DVariant.CLASSIC;
     private Simplex3DVariant variant3D = Simplex3DVariant.CLASSIC;
     private Simplex4DVariant variant4D = Simplex4DVariant.CLASSIC;
 
+    /**
+     * Sets the seed for the {@link SuperSimplexGenerator}.
+     *
+     * @param seed the new seed for the {@link SuperSimplexGenerator}.
+     * @return {@link SuperSimplexBuilder} this
+     */
     @NotNull
-    @Override
-    protected SuperSimplexBuilder self() {
+    public SuperSimplexBuilder setSeed(long seed) {
+        this.seed = seed;
         return this;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/SuperSimplexGenerator.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/SuperSimplexGenerator.java
index d2b733d..4512bee 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/SuperSimplexGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/opensimplex/SuperSimplexGenerator.java
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
 public class SuperSimplexGenerator extends NoiseGenerator<SuperSimplexResult> {
-    private final double frequency;
     private final OpenSimplex2S simplex;
+    private final double frequency;
     private final Simplex2DVariant variant2D;
     private final Simplex3DVariant variant3D;
     private final Simplex4DVariant variant4D;
@@ -41,9 +41,8 @@ public class SuperSimplexGenerator extends NoiseGenerator<SuperSimplexResult> {
         @NotNull Simplex3DVariant variant3D,
         @NotNull Simplex4DVariant variant4D
     ) {
-        super(seed);
-        this.frequency = frequency;
         this.simplex = new OpenSimplex2S(seed);
+        this.frequency = frequency;
         this.variant2D = variant2D;
         this.variant3D = variant3D;
         this.variant4D = variant4D;
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/perlin/PerlinNoiseBuilder.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/perlin/PerlinNoiseBuilder.java
index 00efc80..f707397 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/perlin/PerlinNoiseBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/perlin/PerlinNoiseBuilder.java
@@ -19,21 +19,28 @@
 package de.articdive.jnoise.noise.perlin;
 
 import de.articdive.jnoise.JNoise;
-import de.articdive.jnoise.interpolation.Interpolation;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.api.NoiseBuilder;
+import de.articdive.jnoise.interpolation.Interpolation;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.interpolation.InterpolationType;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
-public final class PerlinNoiseBuilder extends NoiseBuilder<PerlinNoiseBuilder> {
+public final class PerlinNoiseBuilder extends NoiseBuilder {
+    private long seed = 1729;
     private double frequency = 1.00;
     private Interpolation interpolation = InterpolationType.LINEAR;
 
-    @Override
+    /**
+     * Sets the seed for the {@link PerlinNoiseGenerator}.
+     *
+     * @param seed the new seed for the {@link PerlinNoiseGenerator}.
+     * @return {@link PerlinNoiseBuilder} this
+     */
     @NotNull
-    protected PerlinNoiseBuilder self() {
+    public PerlinNoiseBuilder setSeed(long seed) {
+        this.seed = seed;
         return this;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/perlin/PerlinNoiseGenerator.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/perlin/PerlinNoiseGenerator.java
index 279aea6..7ae8298 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/perlin/PerlinNoiseGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/perlin/PerlinNoiseGenerator.java
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 
 package de.articdive.jnoise.noise.perlin;
 
-import de.articdive.jnoise.interpolation.Interpolation;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.api.NoiseGenerator;
+import de.articdive.jnoise.interpolation.Interpolation;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.util.HashUtil;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.util.vectors.Vector2D;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.util.vectors.Vector3D;
@@ -76,11 +76,12 @@ public final class PerlinNoiseGenerator extends NoiseGenerator<PerlinNoiseResult
         new Vector4D(-1, 1, -1, 0), new Vector4D(-1, -1, -1, 0)
     };
 
+    private final long seed;
     private final Interpolation interpolation;
     private final double frequency;
 
     PerlinNoiseGenerator(long seed, @NotNull Interpolation interpolation, double frequency) {
-        super(seed);
+        this.seed = seed;
         this.interpolation = interpolation;
         this.frequency = frequency;
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/value/ValueNoiseBuilder.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/value/ValueNoiseBuilder.java
index 95223d2..2d41bab 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/value/ValueNoiseBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/value/ValueNoiseBuilder.java
@@ -19,21 +19,28 @@
 package de.articdive.jnoise.noise.value;
 
 import de.articdive.jnoise.JNoise;
-import de.articdive.jnoise.interpolation.Interpolation;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.api.NoiseBuilder;
+import de.articdive.jnoise.interpolation.Interpolation;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.interpolation.InterpolationType;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
 /**
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
-public final class ValueNoiseBuilder extends NoiseBuilder<ValueNoiseBuilder> {
+public final class ValueNoiseBuilder extends NoiseBuilder {
+    private long seed = 1729;
     private double frequency = 1.00;
     private Interpolation interpolation = InterpolationType.LINEAR;
 
+    /**
+     * Sets the seed for the {@link ValueNoiseGenerator}.
+     *
+     * @param seed the new seed for the {@link ValueNoiseGenerator}.
+     * @return {@link ValueNoiseBuilder} this
+     */
     @NotNull
-    @Override
-    protected ValueNoiseBuilder self() {
+    public ValueNoiseBuilder setSeed(long seed) {
+        this.seed = seed;
         return this;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/value/ValueNoiseGenerator.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/value/ValueNoiseGenerator.java
index 4d70b71..fb7922b 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/value/ValueNoiseGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/value/ValueNoiseGenerator.java
@@ -33,11 +33,12 @@
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
 public final class ValueNoiseGenerator extends NoiseGenerator<ValueNoiseResult> {
+    private final long seed;
     private final Interpolation interpolation;
     private final double frequency;
 
     ValueNoiseGenerator(long seed, @NotNull Interpolation interpolation, double frequency) {
-        super(seed);
+        this.seed = seed;
         this.interpolation = interpolation;
         this.frequency = frequency;
     }
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/white/WhiteNoiseBuilder.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/white/WhiteNoiseBuilder.java
index ca1e432..86c3b29 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/white/WhiteNoiseBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/white/WhiteNoiseBuilder.java
@@ -25,10 +25,18 @@
 /**
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
-public final class WhiteNoiseBuilder extends NoiseBuilder<WhiteNoiseBuilder> {
+public final class WhiteNoiseBuilder extends NoiseBuilder {
+    private long seed = 1729;
+
+    /**
+     * Sets the seed for the {@link WhiteNoiseGenerator}.
+     *
+     * @param seed the new seed for the {@link WhiteNoiseGenerator}.
+     * @return {@link WhiteNoiseBuilder} this
+     */
     @NotNull
-    @Override
-    protected WhiteNoiseBuilder self() {
+    public WhiteNoiseBuilder setSeed(long seed) {
+        this.seed = seed;
         return this;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/white/WhiteNoiseGenerator.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/white/WhiteNoiseGenerator.java
index e4cfab7..c149fec 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/white/WhiteNoiseGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/white/WhiteNoiseGenerator.java
@@ -28,10 +28,11 @@
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
 public final class WhiteNoiseGenerator extends NoiseGenerator<WhiteNoiseResult> {
+    private final long seed;
     private final double[] output = new double[]{0.0, 1.0};
 
     WhiteNoiseGenerator(long seed) {
-        super(seed);
+        this.seed = seed;
     }
 
     @Override
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/worley/WorleyNoiseBuilder.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/worley/WorleyNoiseBuilder.java
index 7edb770..07b2d6d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/worley/WorleyNoiseBuilder.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/worley/WorleyNoiseBuilder.java
@@ -19,8 +19,8 @@
 package de.articdive.jnoise.noise.worley;
 
 import de.articdive.jnoise.JNoise;
-import de.articdive.jnoise.distance_functions.DistanceFunction;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.api.NoiseBuilder;
+import de.articdive.jnoise.distance_functions.DistanceFunction;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.distance_functions.DistanceFunctionType;
 import org.jetbrains.annotations.NotNull;
 
@@ -29,15 +29,21 @@
 /**
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
-public final class WorleyNoiseBuilder extends NoiseBuilder<WorleyNoiseBuilder> {
+public final class WorleyNoiseBuilder extends NoiseBuilder {
+    private long seed = 1729;
     private double frequency = 1.00;
     private DistanceFunction distanceFunction = DistanceFunctionType.EUCLIDEAN_SQUARED;
     private LongFunction<Integer> fpAmountFunction = i -> 1;
-    private int n = 1;
 
+    /**
+     * Sets the seed for the {@link WorleyNoiseGenerator}.
+     *
+     * @param seed the new seed for the {@link WorleyNoiseGenerator}.
+     * @return {@link WorleyNoiseBuilder} this
+     */
     @NotNull
-    @Override
-    protected WorleyNoiseBuilder self() {
+    public WorleyNoiseBuilder setSeed(long seed) {
+        this.seed = seed;
         return this;
     }
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/worley/WorleyNoiseGenerator.java b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/worley/WorleyNoiseGenerator.java
index 9df9f8f..6e7eb1d 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/worley/WorleyNoiseGenerator.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/articdive/jnoise/noise/worley/WorleyNoiseGenerator.java
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@
 
 package de.articdive.jnoise.noise.worley;
 
-import de.articdive.jnoise.distance_functions.DistanceFunction;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.api.NoiseGenerator;
+import de.articdive.jnoise.distance_functions.DistanceFunction;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.util.HashUtil;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.util.vectors.Vector;
 import de.articdive.jnoise.util.vectors.Vector2D;
@@ -37,12 +37,13 @@
  * @author Lukas Mansour
  */
 public final class WorleyNoiseGenerator extends NoiseGenerator<WorleyNoiseResult<? extends Vector>> {
+    private final long seed;
     private final double frequency;
     private final DistanceFunction distanceFunction;
     private final LongFunction<Integer> fpAmountFunction;
 
     WorleyNoiseGenerator(long seed, double frequency, DistanceFunction distanceFunction, LongFunction<Integer> fpAmountFunction) {
-        super(seed);
+        this.seed = seed;
         this.frequency = frequency;
         this.distanceFunction = distanceFunction;
         this.fpAmountFunction = fpAmountFunction;