**Race:** [[Humans|Human]]  
**Age:** 45  
**Core Personality:** Blunt, disciplined, merciless to debtors, paternal toward loyal staff.  
**Location:** [[Voxiu]] – [[House of Suits Casino]]

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### Appearance

- **Build & Stature:** Broad‑shouldered, scarred, ex‑pugilist’s frame.
- **Hair:** Short black with gray at the temples.
- **Eyes:** Steel‑blue; calculating.
- **Skin:** Weathered, heavily freckled across knuckles and jaw.
- **Apparel:** Tailored black suit with white gloves hiding knuckle‑tattoos; silver cufflinks shaped like clubs.
- **Distinguishing Features:** Nose broken twice, crooked grin marks the spot.

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### Voice & Speech

- **Tone & Pitch:** Rough baritone.
- **Mannerisms:** Cracks knuckles softly when impatient; never laughs fully.

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### Motivations & Goals

- **Primary Motivation:** Maintain control—of guards, gamblers, and fear.
- **Fears / Dangers:** Losing discipline; the Spade turning its methods on him.
- **Personal Secrets:** The Bentons own stakes of his criminal past; he operates under blackmail.

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### Background

- **Origin:** Street brawler of [[Haffol]] slums; once fought for [[Serpents Coil Overview|Serpent’s Coil]] before the House bought him out.
- **History:** Rose from doorman to Pit Boss through intimidation and results.
- **Current Occupation:** Chief of Security and Debt Enforcer.

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### Associations

- **Factions:** [[House of Suits Overview|House of Suits]]; former ties to Serpent’s Coil.
- **Allies:** [[Lady Selvara Deyne – "The Heart"|Selvara]] (heart), Maelis Veyor (automaton butler).
- **Rivals:** Local Watch captains who investigate disappearances.
- **Contacts:** Dock enforcers, private investigators.

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### Notes & Flavor

- Collects red playing cards from crushed cheaters.
- His ledger of “paid in full” names doubles as a kill record.