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Character profile: Ambrose Dubek

“You want to rethink your actions there, mate?”

Name: Ambrose Dubek

Occupation: AUCTION HOUSE foreman

Features in: THE BOSS ; ERROR 65

Ambrose is from a well respected family who reside in the sixth floor of the luxurious Faulds building in Main. His family have been in service to the Penns for more than a century, dating back to the day of Marquis Olivier de Penn. His grandmother, also served as a lady in waiting in the Penn court.

Despite being raised as a gentleman and having the manners expected of him, Ambrose tends to stand out from his fellow Loyalists by having a more boorish demeanour. He is quick to temper and is not shy when things get tough.

He is known to take part in wrestling matches, having been on the professional scene for a while. Being a sporting sort he was paired with SIMON PENN as is often found by the side of the boxer.

Ambrose’s temper tends to get him into trouble. Finding himself in The Boss as a result of assault charges came as a stark warning to him.

Even as a young man, he was prickly. He even found himself on the wrong side of REGINALD PENN, receiving a terrible beating as a result.

Despite all that, Ambrose is dedicated to his family and his work. He’s one of the first to support those in need.


When his charge, Simon, comes under threat from an online troll, Ambrose’s loyalty is pushed to the limit.

Coldford City Online

Throughout the Shady City you will find many brands and stores crying for your attention. Whilst the place seems stuck in the past, held in the age of recession the future is still trying to push through. Here are some of the notable websites and brands you should be aware of, as well as the dark stories that lie underneath them.

COBY GAMES INC

Located in the Motherboard, in the Cardyne area of the city, Coby Games is the tech hub of Coldford City. Produced there are the latest in video games, movies as well as cutting edge technology. If you have the latest phone or device, you can rest assured Coby Games is behind it.

Like all things in Coldford there is a dark history to this.

Coby Games CEO, Joshua found himself entangled in what became known as the FREEFALL massacre, where 59 rich and elite in city were drugged and thrown from the top of BECKINGRIDGE TOWER.

Josh, thankfully managed to escape with his life. The harrowing incident remained with him though and he could never shake the fact he was could have been number sixty.

HANGOUT

If you want to connect with people in the city then you had better get yourself on the HANGOUT app. it’s a fast and easy way to share pics and updates with friends and family as well as connecting you with thousands of interest pages.

When it was created by a developer named Iris Korillo, there was huge hope for it being able to bring people together.

It didn’t take long before the easy access to people’s lives was used for a more sinister purpose.

The platform became used for blackmail, extortion, petty squabbles and cyber bullying which led a famed actress to commit suicide on live stream.

To this day the app is still one of the most popular and has millions of users, leaving Iris and her team to keep a watchful eye for anyone using it with malicious intent.

LONESOME NIGHTS

One of the most popular video games in Coldford is Lonesome Nights. In a world where kidnapping, murder and sleazy affairs are a slow news day, in the world of Lonesome Nights you are given the opportunity to be the worst criminal you can be.

Since it is popular, the video game has come under intense scrutiny given it’s easy availability to those under eighteen. It has been blamed for a rise in school shootings as well as an increase in violence amongst youngsters. Is a video game to blame, or is the reality of the Shady City so harsh, it makes the LN drug busts look like fun …


The online world can be a place for the most foul creatures to hide. When an online troll calling themselves PINDROP25 threatens to ruin lives, the pressure is on to reveal their true identity.