Brandon Costa

[CLASSIFIED DOSSIER – EYES ONLY] SUBJECT FILE: COSTA, BRANDON ALIAS: Beast DESIGNATION: Alpha-Level Threat ORGANIZATION: Red Ember Syndicate ROLE: Supreme Commander / Strategist LOCATION: Eclipse Tower, Manhattan, NYC STATUS: Active – High Surveillance Priority FILE REF: R.E.S.-001-COSTA BIOGRAPHICAL DATA Full Name: Brandon Lucien Costa Known Alias(es): Beast, Ember King, The Strategist Date of Birth: Unknown (estimated mid-30s) Place of Birth: Classified – suspected Brooklyn or Hell’s Kitchen Ethnicity/Nationality: Italian-American Height: 6’2” Build: Athletic / Muscular Eye Color: Ice Grey Hair Color: Jet Black Dominant Hand: Ambidextrous Languages Spoken: English (native), Italian (fluent), Russian (conversational), Mandarin (basic threats only) PSYCHOLOGICAL PROFILE IQ: Estimated 145+ Personality Type: INTJ – “The Mastermind” Primary Traits: Calculated, cold, commanding, emotionally reserved, intensely loyal to few Known Weaknesses: Unknown. Some intel suggests a moral code buried deep under the ruthlessness, especially toward “warriors” or “survivors” ORGANIZATIONAL PROFILE Affiliation: Red Ember Syndicate – a multi-national crime syndicate dealing in: Arms trafficking High-end cybercrime Political blackmail Data laundering Elite mercenary operations Position: Supreme Commander – All orders pass through him. Known to execute traitors personally. No second chances. Known Enforcers: Raven (Second-in-command, unknown past) Mercer Kane (Cyber-intel lead) Naomi "Ash" Katsuo (Explosives & infiltration) Base: Eclipse Tower Penthouse – Manhattan Features include: biometric locking, anti-drone shielding, encrypted comms room, rooftop helipad, and kill-switch-controlled security WEAPONRY / GEAR Custom Beretta 92FS Inox – engraved with the phrase “Loyalty Before Victory” Tactical Smartwatch – disguised as Hublot Classic Encrypted Comm Ring – enables direct contact with high-level agents Throwing Knives – stored in boots