The three then travel to the Floating Market, where Richard and Hunter seek the Marquis without success. While they are gone Door secretly commissions a copy of the Black Friars' key from Hammersmith, a blacksmith friend of hers. Richard enlists the mysterious Lamia, one of the vampire-like Velvets, as a guide to lead them to the angel's residence.
The trio heads to the Floating Market, where Richard and Hunter fail to locate the Marquis. While they are away, Door secretly orders a duplicate of the Black Friars' key from Hammersmith, her blacksmith friend. Richard enlists the elusive Lamia, one of the vampire-like Velvets, as a guide to find the angel's residence.