Envoy visits Melchizedek in his office, and answers questions regarding her visit to the City of Hands, but there are certain things she cannot speak of, because she has promised to keep a secret … and Melchizedek does not press her on them. After she leaves, he is paid a visit by "Janus" (H'rral in disguise), and gets a report from him as well, then announces that this latest job should cover the remainder of the Processing Fee, though he would like to keep the jaguar on hand for possible future missions … in exchange for providing an apartment in Rephidim (and pay per job). "Janus" leaves, at last, to see to doing something about that dye in his fur…