"Because there is a star guardian that wants him dead, and his guards will likely use violence to get back at the civilians. The thieves' guild has not condoned violence for our actions for the last twenty damn years, and I am not going to sit back and let it happen when a tiny bit would prevent a much larger amount. This has nothing to do with caring, but everything to do with business. We can't move freely if everyone is on edge as they have been."