Aaren's Links
Long before becoming an assassin, he and Samuel were close friends and Aaren was even the one to gift him his signature collar. Though the two were once good friends, they're not exactly on the best terms now.
Long before becoming a gang member, he and Aaren were close friends and Aaren was even the one to gift him his signature collar. The two were rambunctious teens and got a kick out of tormenting their neighborhood through pranks and general mayhem with their fellow kids, though after a certain incident, they never saw each other again...
Riley is among the few symbols of authority in Safe-Eye that Aaren actually listens to. He sees her differently than others, having known her the longest, and welcomes her help and input.
Riley cares for and respects Aaren, believing his way of thinking could create change in people. She does her best to act as a good support figure for him, both as his supervisor and as his friend. She does get a kick out of teasing him though.
He met Maxwell under really awkward circumstances involving a frying pan, but they just laugh about that now. Since then, they've started dating and are basically inseparable. Maxwell's presence in his life gives him more incentive to be a better, healthier person not just for himself, but for him.
His meeting of Aaren happened purely by chance. He stumbled across an incognito Aaren while going about his usual day, looking very unwell and decided to help. He'd later almost hit the same guy with a frying pan believing him to be an intruder. Since then, though, their bond has grown immensely and they spend a lot of time together. They both want to become better, stronger people for the other.