Age: 25
male
Nichola "Nic" Kaufmann (born December 3, 2000) is a Singaporean-born German-Indian-multiethnic international fashion model, TikTok star, social media influencer and aspiring actor. As a model, he's signed to "United Talent Agency, and he's done work for several famous brands and magazines, including but not limited to Dior, Ralph Lauren, Louis Vuitton, Dior, MOOD Magazine and more. Nic has also launched his own collection with 'About You', an online retailer based in Germany. As an actor, he's so far starred in The Magic Flute (2022) The Magic Flute (2022), What the TikTok (2020) and Leute heute (2023). Recently, as a social media star, he has endured a searing ascent through the ranks of social media influencers, now residing as one of the most adored and eagerly watched content creators out there. Known for his innovative style that pushes the boundaries of what’s expected from TikTok stars, Nic has been a breath of fresh air since he burst onto the scene in 2019. His personal nickaufmann account has surpassed 19 million fans with lip-sync, comedy and other types of videos. Nic has had quite a unique journey to where he is today. Growing up in Singapore with German and Indian parents, he didn’t exactly have a conventional upbringing.However, his time in Singapore certainly had a personal impact and it helped mold Nic into the gracious and kind person he is today. When manners are ingrained into you throughout education, it becomes second nature, and Nic has been recommended as one of the most courteous individuals in the industry. He’s self-aware, observant, and knowledgeable of the areas in which he excels, and also where he could improve. All the while though he magnifies the importance of people you encounter in life and how being kind is the least you can do. The influencer decided to move to Germany when he finished high school at 17, where he studied computer science. For more see https://www.moodmagazine.co/nickaufmann
In the vibrant city-state of Castellane, the richest of nobles and the most debauched of criminals have one thing in common: the constant search for wealth, power, and the next hedonistic thrill. Kel is an orphan, stolen from the life he knew to become the Sword-Catcher—the body-double of a royal heir, Prince Conor Aurelian. He has been raised alongside the prince, trained in every aspect of combat and statecraft. He and Conor are close as brothers, but Kel knows he has one destiny: to die for Conor. No other future is possible. Lin Caster is one of the Ashkar, a small community who still possess magical abilities. By law, they must live behind walls in the city, but Lin, a physician, ventures out to tend to the sick and dying of Castellane. Despite her skills, she cannot heal her best friend Mariam without access to forbidden knowledge. After a failed assassination attempt brings Lin and Kel together, they are drawn into the web of the mysterious Ragpicker King, the criminal ruler of Castellane’s underworld. He offers them each what they want most; but as they descend into his world of intrigue and shadow, they discover a conspiracy of corruption that reaches from the darkest gutters of Castellane to the highest tower of its palaces. As long-kept secrets begin to unravel, they must ask themselves: Is knowledge worth the price of betrayal? Can forbidden love bring down a kingdom? And will Lin and Kel’s discoveries plunge their nation into war—and the world into chaos?
