Sam Cortland is perfect. He’s skilled, tall, muscular, quick. He’s the perfect assassin. Sam is Arobynn Hamel’s second best assassin, and it’s known. Despite this, he’s a gentleman. He bickers, sure, but it’s because he doesn’t know how else to express himself. Really, it’s lighthearted banter, and it’s something he looks forward to. Sam Cortland is a really morally strong person. He’s an assassin, but he knows right from wrong. He doesn’t hesitate to help the people who can help themselves.