Ulterior Motivation
I can't probe for ulterior motivations now. Perhaps he is pleased that I helped him, and he is trying to form a friendship. An honest and blunt declaration like that for a commoner, even if he is a "low noble", it is something remarkable.
"In this case, I gladly accept your offer."
"You pondered a lot before accepting it, dear cleric. Something in your mind?" Lady Mystral was sharp, as she caught me thinking. Her husband did not seem fazed by it.
I guess I was too obvious. So, there are more things I need to work on. "I just surprised because you have to maintain those structures beside your own home, and the temples have the best location in town. As I am a priest of Hermes, commerce is one of the ruling fields of my patron deity."