TV-Series
Description
Leo Constantine Pinochle is a fourteen-year-old member and the leader of the secret society High Card, which operates under the cover of the luxury car company Pinochle. He is the son of the president of Pinochle and serves as the manager of its Old Maid branch. His appearance is marked by pale skin, short blonde hair, and blue eyes, and he typically wears a dark blue blazer adorned with two lion brooches, a lighter blue shirt, a brown tie, and blue suit trousers.
Possessing what is described as a king’s temperament, Leo is sharp‑tongued, sadistic, and unwilling to admit his faults. He often comes across as arrogant and prone to insulting those he dislikes, but his attitude also reflects a strong sense of responsibility as a leader. Despite his abrasive nature and young age, those around him acknowledge that his refined tactics are unmatched. He attends the public school Rummy College, where he has an entourage, and he has a noted fondness for spending money.
His role within High Card is primarily that of a strategist and planner. He is responsible for orchestrating complex operations, gathering intelligence, and making calculated decisions that guide the team’s missions. While he rarely engages in direct combat, he is skilled in negotiation and psychological strategy, and he is also an excellent driver, a skill befitting the prestigious car company he represents. His X‑Playing Card is the ♦7, named “Never No Dollars,” which ties to his inclination for wealth and spending.
Leo maintains formal ties with powerful figures, including the royal family and government officials, navigating delicate diplomacy to support High Card’s objectives. He also serves as a mentor and a father figure to other operatives, such as Finn Oldman, guiding them with discipline and understanding while taking pride in their growth. His connections with the team and his unwavering loyalty to the organization make him a central pillar of High Card’s operations. His leadership anchors the group’s efforts to collect the scattered X‑Playing Cards and maintain order in a world where such powers can easily tip into chaos.
Possessing what is described as a king’s temperament, Leo is sharp‑tongued, sadistic, and unwilling to admit his faults. He often comes across as arrogant and prone to insulting those he dislikes, but his attitude also reflects a strong sense of responsibility as a leader. Despite his abrasive nature and young age, those around him acknowledge that his refined tactics are unmatched. He attends the public school Rummy College, where he has an entourage, and he has a noted fondness for spending money.
His role within High Card is primarily that of a strategist and planner. He is responsible for orchestrating complex operations, gathering intelligence, and making calculated decisions that guide the team’s missions. While he rarely engages in direct combat, he is skilled in negotiation and psychological strategy, and he is also an excellent driver, a skill befitting the prestigious car company he represents. His X‑Playing Card is the ♦7, named “Never No Dollars,” which ties to his inclination for wealth and spending.
Leo maintains formal ties with powerful figures, including the royal family and government officials, navigating delicate diplomacy to support High Card’s objectives. He also serves as a mentor and a father figure to other operatives, such as Finn Oldman, guiding them with discipline and understanding while taking pride in their growth. His connections with the team and his unwavering loyalty to the organization make him a central pillar of High Card’s operations. His leadership anchors the group’s efforts to collect the scattered X‑Playing Cards and maintain order in a world where such powers can easily tip into chaos.