Once inseparable from Ace, Lace grew up alongside him with shared ambition and chaos. Where Ace became unpredictable and free-spirited, Lace chose discipline and advancement within the Claws hierarchy. Now rising within the system that Ace was cast out of, Lace is torn between loyalty to his blood-connection and loyalty to the structure that gave him purpose. His emotional distance hides unresolved conflict, regret, and lingering attachment to Ace.