Charles Jones
Charles Jones | |
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Status | Alive |
Known As | Chuck (by Eva Lawson)
Welsh tow-head (by Umed Patel) |
Relatives | Unnamed Mother |
Biographical Information | |
Gender | Male |
Age | 26 - 30 |
Birthdate | December 31 |
Sign | Capricorn |
Martial Status | Single |
Physical Description | |
Height | 6' 3" (191 cm) |
Weight | Unknown |
Eye color | Blue |
Hair Color | Blonde |
Professional Status | |
Occupation | General Manager at Young Technologies |
Debut | |
Episode 6 |
"You should have come to me first."
—Charles, Episode 17[1]
Charles Jones often cultivates an enigmatic persona giving rise to questions about what his motivations and intentions truly are. His adherence to a certain level of formality in the way he speaks and interacts with people which leads to the impression of his being cold and distant which reinforces his mysterious nature. Despite Charles' occasional appearance of being a manipulative villain he does care about the people he works with.
Contents
Biography
Background
"Please indulge my old-fashioned gentlemanly-side."
—Charles, Episode 36[2]
Charles is originally from Wales where he was once married to a woman named Gweneth and although he has held onto his wedding band they are no longer together. Since he moved to America his Welsh has become a bit stilted as he has little opportunity to speak it.
In addition to his duties as the General Manager at Young Technologies Charles is also a fencing instructor and freelances as a consultant to escape room designers. Although a skilled fencer capable of holding his own against an Olympic medal winner, Charles has never competed at that level himself. Charles' life long interest in puzzles and riddles combined with his attention to detail have allowed him to excel at going through escape rooms to the point where he is in demand as a tester and reviewer.
After learning about Sam's true feelings about taking over as CEO at Young Technologies, Charles bends the truth with Samuel through some unique phrasing, and convinces him to let Sam to become his new assistant.
Personality
Charles is extremely composed and exudes an air of confidence. He treats everyone with respect but has little patience for those unwilling to show a similar level of respect in return.
Appearance
Charles is tall and lithe with sky blue eyes and medium length blonde hair. His hair is usually in a slicked back style but occasionally has a more ruffled appearance.
Relationships
Alex
An employee at Young Technologies.
Eva Lawson
A fellow fencer where Charles is a fencing instructor.
Freddie
An employee at Young Technologies.
Jacob
An intern at Young Technologies.
Jay Young
The son of Charles' boss, Samuel Young, Sr..
Kwang-Sun
An employee at Young Technologies.
Lucy Wright
The receptionist at Young Technologies.
Mrs. Young
The wife of Charles' boss, Samuel Young, Sr..
Ruth Hadar
The girlfriend of Jay Young.
Sam Young
An employee at Young Technologies, and Charles' new assistant.
Samuel Young, Sr.
The CEO of Young Technologies and Charles' boss.
Umed Patel
An employee at Young Technologies.
Trivia
- Charles came in fifth place in the June 2018 popularity poll[3] with 223 votes.