Surprisingly calm (perhaps the effects of the 'enchanted collar') you grow more and more curious as to what in the world has happened to you.
"That therefore makes for easier conditioning!"
"When you eventually come to terms with your place and role as slave and worshipper here, the collar would no longer be necessary."
It was definitely strange that you had taken such a supplementary role in all of this. Heeding the word of this stranger and more strangely, not in objection with the predicament you were in.