Zhel Arin

"If you're good at something never do it for free. And I never do anything for free." 
Zhel Arin was a T'Vaoan Pirate and Mercenary. He was the Captain of the the Thieving Bastard. He often worked as a hired gun with his crew for the Covenant, including during the Fall of Reach. he fled with the grunt deserter Balah during the battle when most of his Sangheili commanders were killed in viscous fighting with the UNSC. He then moved his focus to pirating and looting the military arms left over from the war, selling them to the highest bidder, typically the Insurrectionist haven .
==Personality==
Zhel was known for his greedy nature. He always did things for the money, nothing else. He even killed his father Bet, so he could become Captain of the Bastard and gain more share of the loot. While he was not a coward, he also knew when to flee or surrender, preferring to "Rob another day."
==Skills==
Zhel was known as one of the best Skirmisher fighters in the Pirate world. This was due to a combination of his skill in fighting and craftiness. He good at close quarters fighting with his energy shields, dagger, and cutlass. He has even killed several brutes in CQC, a feat unheard of among the Kig-Yar, even for the stronger T'Vaoans. He is also quite skilled in marksmanshiop, using his beam rifle to deadly effect at longer ranged fights.