Kaspar Thorne

Kasper Thorne, a character in the Crimes of Passion series, is a Prince of Drakovia, and one of Trystan's brothers. He is first seen in Book 2, Chapter 4.

Appearance
Kaspar has short brown hair, dark skin, and a beard. He wears a black suit jacket with golden patterns, a black shirt and a black vest, and a red tie with a golden snake pin.

Personality
Kaspar hates the Police even though he can't stop running into them, but because he's impulsive and swagger, he is always caught and forgiven. According to Trystan, he's a charming magpie with no self control.

Background
Kaspar is an art and jewel thief whose hobbies are eclectic. After stealing Monterisso's Crown Jewels during a Drakovian Ball, he was caught and was banned from the kingdom by Queen Amalas. He was sold out by one of his partners during the infamous Louvre heist, which resulted in him getting arrested and deported back to Drakovia. Some other famous failed heists of his include Monet's Camille Sur Son Lit De Mort and the Cordonian Golden Apple. He is also legally barred from entering France, Germany, Italy, and Cordonia.

Book 1

 * Chapter 2: Follow My Lead (Mentioned; Determinant)

Book 2

 * Chapter 1: To Catch A Thief (Mentioned)
 * Chapter 2: The Price of Infamy (Mentioned)
 * Chapter 3: Drakovian Intelligence (Mentioned)
 * Chapter 4: Objection
 * Chapter 5: A Rose Among Thornes
 * Chapter 6: Served Cold
 * Chapter 7: The Drakovian Heir
 * Chapter 8: Unite and Conquer

Emika Thorne
Emika and Kaspar have a very close relationship. The two do everything together and cover for each other, and according to Olivia, they'd go as far as killing to protect each other. Kaspar recently posed as Emika when the two were bedridden with the flu, and not a single follower suspected the truth. Emika and Kaspar are known to speak a private language between them, and no codebreakers or linguists have been able to decipher it. However, Queen Viktoria has prohibited them from using it while they have company.

Trivia

 * His character model resembles a version of Marshal Keane from Witness: A Bodyguard Romance.
 * He and his family share the same surname as Garrett Thorne from Open Heart: Second Year and the default surname of Attorney as well as Reese from Surrender.
 * His crimes include theft and tampering with a crime scene.
 * In Book 2 Chapter 6, it's revealed that he knows of Ricochet, the thief you took down earlier in the book.