Aye, I've thought about it. This area's got a blacksmith but it's going to need more with all these other people here, and I've already caught on the wind o' others looking to go into different parts of the same business.

I've been down into the mines some, but not yet gone far enough for my liking. Once I get meself a good sword- [That is, make it] -I intend to go down further.

[He tipped back the glass and looked up, while circling it idly in his hands.]

I could use a partner, if you might e'er be interested.