[Nah he's perfectly happy with his crew of murderers who won't end up murdering him.] So I've heard. I might need you to help me out soon if I can't find supplies on my own...I'll even pay you in fish. [It's a joke but. He's probably 100% unaware of how serious of an offer that can be.]

Artificer girl? Who is she? Got a name? [This is probably really his first time hearing about Rin in that sense but that sounds like a step in the right direction.]