Nikola Charpier
Overview
Nikola Charpier is the last surviving member of the once-influential Charpier lineage, a family renowned for their dedication to the improvement of regimes and the growth of prosperity worldwide. The Charpiers were deeply interwoven with businesses and movements aimed at uplifting societies, often putting themselves at risk for the greater good. Their noble mission, however, came at a heavy price, with many of Nikola’s ancestors succumbing to natural causes or falling victim to assassinations tied to their relentless pursuit of change.
Now standing alone as the final Charpier, Nikola has taken upon himself the monumental task of preserving and perpetuating his family's legacy. Determined to make a lasting impact, Nikola works tirelessly to deliver one final act that will honor the Charpiers’ ideals and ensure their contributions to the world are remembered. He is Viscount of a small region within New Terranova, home to his own Blacklung division within Citadel Corporation.
Appearance
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Age: Mid 20s
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Height: 6’0”
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Build: Lean, with an air of understated elegance.
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Hair: A golden blonde, with a natural mix of waves and curls that frame his face.
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Eyes: A frosty cerulean blue, their intensity softened by a warm, approachable gaze.
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Clothing:
Nikola’s attire reflects his upbringing in a family of prestige and influence. He is often dressed for the most formal of occasions, regardless of the level of formality required. On rare occasions, he may opt for a more modern, sleek suit tailored for a polished yet approachable presentation.One constant in his ensemble is the Charpier family crown, an heirloom passed down through generations. Though it holds no authority or regal power, its sentimental value is immense, serving as a reminder of the family’s storied past and their commitment to bettering the world.
Personality
Nikola Charpier is known for his relatable and rational temperament. He engages with others in a manner that is both approachable and thoughtful, often finding common ground with ease. His demeanor is casual without losing its inherent grace, allowing him to navigate various social spheres with finesse.
However, Nikola’s patience has its limits. When met with disrespect or dismissal, he is quick to assert his presence through passive-aggressive means, subtly yet unmistakably reminding others of his worth and the legacy he carries. His ability to balance warmth with assertiveness makes him a compelling figure, equally capable of inspiring loyalty and commanding respect.
Legacy and Mission
As the sole bearer of the Charpier name, Nikola’s life is defined by his commitment to preserving his family’s legacy. Despite the weight of this responsibility, he approaches his mission with quiet determination. His ultimate goal is to deliver one final, transformative act that embodies the Charpier ideals of progress, prosperity, and service to humanity.
Nikola’s journey is not only about honoring the past but also about ensuring a future where the values his family cherished continue to inspire and influence. Alone but unwavering, Nikola Charpier stands as a testament to resilience, purpose, and the enduring power of a legacy well-lived.