You are far too trusting, Master Burglar, but I can hardly hold that against you Shirefolk.

[The dwarf shakes his head with a rueful smile. He'd grown fond of Bilbo on their adventure, but the truth was that this Luceti affair put him entirely on edge. It was homey now, to be sure. But what of these experiments he'd read of? And the madmen that imprisoned them? No, Bilbo was far, far too relaxed and it worried Thorin quite a lot. The hobbit was his responsibility. He was honor-bound to protect the members of his company, but as difficult as it was to admit it, without the clever little fellow he'd have been lost here and he'd come to rely on Bilbo as much as a proud dwarf could.]

But you should be mindful that nothing comes free. That is not the way of the world. Gold or no.