"I'm... out of practice, but..." He looks thoughtful. "Blacksmithing and swordsmithing aren't quite the same thing, but I've done both. I had to make a new blade for my katana, a few..." He pauses, frowning slightly. "About twenty years ago. If I get my money back, though, and found someplace to set up..." He misses it, really, and it's a less than useful skill in his own modern world.