Cord
Mercenary · New Camp
"Finally, some blows do more damage than the others. You'll have a hard time landing these critical hits as a beginner, though, so don't count on them."
Cord is a mercenary at the New Camp.
What other NPCs say
Lee mentions Cord after explaining how the New Camp's fighters punished the bandits who caused trouble. Cord is not described as the commander, but as one of the people who carried out the response, placing him among the dependable combatants behind Lee and Gorn.