Finexia raised an eyebrow at the darkwood, not commenting, though she likely would use it for her own quarters. Finally, though, she nodded and smiled at the woman thinly. "Dear, this could be either an opportunity for you...or a place where things go horribly awry. I intend to conquer this region. I'm in early days yet. You can either serve me, for I have need for someone with...financial sense, or you can suffer whatever other fate I so choose. I never break a bargain, though."