The protagonist of the literary classic novel that Dolly transmigrated into. A destitute child living in London's East End who was starving and abused from a young age, forced to become a master thief. He had been in and out of prison and escaped. He made his fortune through shady means, whitewashed his past, moved in high society, and became a 'glove' for others. In Newgate Prison, he briefly encountered the original Delia, who sparked his will to survive and helped him escape. His eventual downfall came when 'the great tree fell.'