Ezarin "Long Shadow" Arushik

Known Details:

Ezarin is the current head of the Arushik family, which has governed Cleave for two centuries. He is known for his efficient and pragmatic management of the town, prioritizing the steady flow of redwood to Edge Capital. He's a skilled administrator, adept at balancing the demands of the capital with the limitations of Cleave's resources. He has a reputation for being a shady political operator, and he is known to be very focused on the profitability of the slave labor used in the timber industry.

Appearance:

Ezarin "Long Shadow" Arushik carries himself with an air of quiet authority, despite the rough frontier environment. He is a man of middle age, with a lean, wiry build, honed by years of overseeing the demanding timber operations. His most striking feature is his gaunt, shadowed face, hence his nickname, "Long Shadow". His eyes are dark and intense, reflecting a shrewd and calculating nature. He favors practical, dark-colored clothing, often bearing subtle, high-quality Sajani embroidery, a nod to his noble lineage.

Known Personality:

Ezarin "Long Shadow" Arushik is a quietly authoritative and shrewd individual, his calculating nature hidden behind a veneer of pragmatic efficiency. He possesses a secretive, almost manipulative streak, prioritizing the preservation of his family's power and legacy. He is driven and focused, with a tendency to operate in the shadows, revealing little of his true intentions.