Atreides nodded as he listened, the man confirming his suspicion as he continued, stopping himself as he then made his asking price as well as including the auto pistol in that mess. He had two of his fellow Acolytes catch up, but he said nothing to either of them yet, instead focusing on the man before him as he reached for the bribery funds previously provided, since no one else had taken them they had ended up in his possession. Time for their application, as intended, as he put the 50 Throne Gelt down on the counter, and spoke as before as his arms returned to his sides. [color=0076a3]"50 Throne Gelt, for services rendered."[/color]