Sam Cortland

Character from Throne of Glass by Sarah J. Maas

Celaena's first love — a fellow assassin who dreamed of freedom and paid for that dream with his life, murdered by Arobynn to keep Celaena under control.

Also known as: Sam, Sam Cortland

What They Know

• Was a fellow assassin trained by Arobynn Hamel alongside Celaena
• Planned to leave the Assassins' Guild with Celaena and start a free life
• Murdered on Arobynn's orders — tortured to death to punish Celaena's independence
• His death led to Celaena's capture and imprisonment in Endovier
• The prequel novella 'The Assassin and the Underworld' tells his story

Connections

• former_partner_of — aelin
• killed_by — arobynn
• trained_by — arobynn

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