Use your logical skills to answer this riddle.
A priest has a very precise ritual for climbing up the steps to the temple every morning.
He first climbs up to the middle step and meditates there for 1 minute.
Then he climbs up 8 steps and faces east and prays for 2 minutes.
Then he walks down 12 steps and picks up a pebble.
He takes one step up and tosses the pebble over his right shoulder.
Now, he walks up the remaining steps three at a time which only takes him 9 paces.
How many steps are there?
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