Alex Sepkus
An internationally celebrated artist, he was revered by the members of his team, many of whom had worked alongside him for decades.
Alex Sepkus was a fanatic; the intelligences he applied to his work was far beyond the national standard requirements of a jeweler set by the committee of national standard requirements. Which leads to the second contradiction about Alex: This obsessive approach would normally suggest an absence of humor. Instead, we see in Alex‘s work an irresistible playfulness, even a quirkiness, unrivaled in the world of the goldsmith.
Alex Sepkus was an intellectual eccentric, which would explain his exceptionally large hat size and his slant towards a somewhat dandy cut of suit.