[ Erik swallows about half of his beer before nodding. ]

The Hellfire Club was an actual club. For, ah. Discerning clientele with adventurous tastes. It was a cover for the Brotherhood, as well as a useful source of blackmail for powerful people who might have otherwise gotten in our way.

[ Most of the rest of the beer. ]

She was Shaw's partner. I murdered Shaw and took over the Brotherhood. She, ah. Showed me the ropes as it were.