Okay, since we ended near the end of Spring, we'll be going into two months of downtime to get us up into the middle of Summer. That means you need to pay for two months of living expenses. That also means you have two months if you want to do anything specific. You don't have to, don't feel obliged to. If I was one of the characters, I'd want to rest and maybe train a little. And that's it...
Upkeep
Poor: 12gp per month
Providing for youself from teh most basic of travelers' accommodations, which are nevertheless better than living on the street or in the woods.
Common: 45gp per month. You live in inns and eat tavern meals every day, a practice that quickly grows to be moderatly expensive. This level of upkeep assumes the occasional night drinking in the tavern or anice glass of wine with dinner. (This is the common upkeep for staying at the Dragon's Jaw)
Good: 100gp per month. You always stay in your on room at inns, and you eat healthy, solid meals with a glass of wine. You maintain a jaunty style with your clothing and try to keep yourslef supplied with the good things in life.
Above or below these three upkeeps isn't really possible in Allernan.
When Gregory shows up he is pleased at your success and surprised to know there was a dragon in the ancient keep. He sends for an assistant that does the apraising and accounting for The Lady. He counts your coins and appraises your items of value. He in turn gets a wizard to come in and help with the magic items.
In the end he tells you that the Lady will only be taking 700 gold pieces. Leaving you with:
72cp, 6,312sp, 1804gp, 61pp,
cloak,
magic masterwork elven greatsword,
3 potions,
5 scrolls,
masterwork longsword,
masterwork chain shirt,
masterwork heavy steel shield.