"W-well, yes..."<br/><br/>For a moment, the woman seems to falter.  Out and out flattery seems to be something that she has not heard in many, many years, and her eyes go misty and distant for a second.  Then, almost as swiftly, they harden again and her smile takes a nasty turn.<br/><br/>"Yet were I to do such a thing, your bona fides might well be taken into question, and that is one thing I cannot and must not permit if we are to do this properly.  I shall permit you a small advance on your pay for any incidental expenses, but as you are to have the whole of the purse you shall not long be wanting."<br/><br/>(Rolls a 2, spends a point to reroll, gets a 6.  You may, if you wish, spend one of your pool points to reroll, three to force her to re-roll, or you can keep your pool at full and accept the offered payment along with room and board.)