The blacksmith explains that the place where they forge weapons is run by a woman named Lady Xuanji, who is also the leader of the blacksmiths' association. The blacksmith wonders if they've arrested someone named Lubys, but the woman says that the association forges weapons for night-souls, not for fighting people. He wonders why the association hasn't arrested him yet, and wonders if it's because the association doesn't want to be seen as a dangerous place to forge weapons