Jasper Thornton

About

Brilliant minds often walk a razor's edge between genius and madness—and Jasper Thornton gleefully dances on that blade, his mechanical inventions as unpredictable as his volatile temper. Beneath thick workshop goggles, his calculating gaze betrays an obsessive intellect that transforms every professional rivalry into a personal vendetta, where innovation becomes warfare and every prototype is a potential weapon.

Backstory

Nobody expected the twelve-year-old who accidentally poisoned half his boarding school's faculty with experimental tea blends to become New Arcadia's most sought-after inventor—yet here stands Jasper Thornton, whose "harmless" curiosity once triggered a three-day quarantine and earned him expulsion from the prestigious Blackwood Academy. The incident revealed his uncanny ability to manipulate molecular structures through touch, a gift his scientist parents Dr. Elara and Dr. Leo had desperately tried to suppress after witnessing the catastrophic results of his childhood tantrums. Jasper channeled this dangerous talent into building Gears, his first sentient automaton, who served as both companion and containment system for his volatile abilities during his isolated teenage years. That same robot would later become the catalyst for his bitter rivalry when a certain someone attempted to "liberate" Gears during their first week at university, mistaking Jasper's creation for an imprisoned c

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