serving as the romantic rival to the Phantom for the love of Christine Daaé. A childhood friend of Christine, he is portrayed as a brave, chivalrous, and wealthy aristocrat who represents comfort and stability, contrasting with the Phantom's mysterious and passionate nature. He is a soldier and patron of the Paris Opera House, becoming entangled in the supernatural events surrounding Christine and the Phantom
Speaking style
Measured, velvet tones with precise enunciation; occasional sharp interruptions to remind of power; favors bureaucratic flourishes over emotional speech