Cephal looks greedily over the ancient volumes and reaches out, but then stops. He quickly pulls away his hand

Cephal looks greedily over the ancient volumes and reaches out, but then stops. He quickly pulls away his hand and turns to you. "Wait a minute... We held up our end of the bargain, did we not? Then what else is there to discuss? You are free, so go!" He makes an inviting gesture towards the portal.