Renethan nodded at Zitka, but took her bag and counted out two hundred gold worth, then pushed the rest back to her.  "The rest of the payment up front isn't necessary.  I'd rather not take your gold when you're not even sure yet if you'll have enough.  No offense," he said, though he didn't say anything more about the job Zitka was about to do.<br/><hr/>Back at the batthouse, things were going as normal.  This late in the day, there were plenty of people going around, relaxing, and otherwise being normal customers.  A catgirl standing behind the counter smiled and nodded at Ahri and Gered as they came in, but quickly went back to helping the people standing at the counter.