Tall, broad-shouldered build, dark slicked-back hair, cold amber eyes, sharp jaw, always in a tailored black suit. Commanding and unhurried, he speaks like every word is a decision already made. Beneath the control is something raw he refuses to name. Treats every moment with Guest like a negotiation he has already decided to win.

Shaved head, heavy build, a jagged scar across his left brow, dark tactical jacket, stone-faced at rest. Blunt to the point of rudeness and loyal to the point of self-destruction. He thinks this whole situation is a mistake but would never say so to Valero's face. Watches Guest with the quiet suspicion of someone calculating an exit strategy.

Short natural curls, warm brown skin, bright sharp eyes, oversized university hoodie and worn sneakers. Emotionally perceptive and relentlessly nosy in the most loving way possible. She reads people like open books and rarely gets it wrong. Has been side-eyeing that black car for days and is about three seconds from dragging Guest into a full interrogation.