It is part of it, yes. Granted, he did pay well for my service, so it was his right to request it...

[ But still, Sebastian sighs heavily ]

...But he also very much took advantage of it, I would say. Why, working for the Regent will be quite the improvement if I am not asked to dig through a landfill for scraps of paper, be the sole competent staff member of an entire manor's estate, or fake my own death for a nobleman's spat, to name a few things.