Kalam Mekhar
Name: Kalam Mekhar
Pseudonyms: Kal
Age: Unknown
Race: Human, Seven Cities native
Appearance: Dark skin, "bearish"
Further Info: Bridgeburner, assassin, close friend to Quick Ben
"Kalam - you'd be
Whiskeyjack's corporal."
GotM, US HC, p.114
"The third and last man, also black, slipped past the sergeant's left and for all his girth seemed to glide forward..."
GotM, US HC p.59, UK mmpb p.55
"Wouldn't take much to set him off, I think... The man was big, bearish, but she remembered his dangerous glide past her.
Snake indeed, the man’s a killer, a soldier who’s reached the next level in the art of murder. Not just a job any more, this man likes it."
- Tattersail on Kalam
GotM, UK Trade p.59, UK mmpb p.80
"The assassins eyes were dark, penetrating as they searched her face."
GotM, UK mmpb p.82
- not sure if this refers to eye colour or his expression.
"'Answers,' he said quietly, in a north Seven Cities accent, melodic and round."
GotM, UK Trade p.61, UK mmpb p.82
"She stared at the assassin's bearish face."
- Tattersail observes Kalam
GotM, UK mmpb p.82
"...was the horn-handled, silver-pommeled long-knives tucked into the man's narrow belt. Those weapons were anything but southern, and stamped on the pommels was a cross-hatched pattern, recognizable to all with the trade as the mark of an assassin."
GotM, US HC, p.284
History
'Kalam. He was a Falah'dan's Dagger, and the
Claw gave him command of a Hand. Kalam's a master assassin...'
DG, UK MMPB, p.63
'Kalam was recruited into the Claw...That's rare.'
DG, UK MMPB, p.369
"'You're not averse to partnerships, are you? There was Quick Ben and before that, Porthal K'nastra - from your early pre-Imperial days in Karaschimesh.'"
DG, UK mmpb, p.735
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