"Whether or not you want the job," the priestess said, "You've got it.  This isn't, uhm, something we're willing to discuss.  I want to keep you on the temple grounds until I've had time to look into the matter further.  We've got a guest room, and I'll assign one of our priestesses to keep watch and take care of whatever you need -- while I figure out what it is I'm supposed to be helping you<em>do</em>."<br/><br/>She was still pacing, even while she spoke; she seemed a little bit flustered by the whole situation herself.  "Uh, I know that sounds a lot like I'm going to keep you captive," she said, "But really, it's not that.  I think we can enjoy a mutually, erm, beneficial relationship here."