The adventurous protagonist who witnesses a murder in the graveyard. He breaks his oath with Huck to testify at Muff Potter's trial, exposing Injun Joe. Later trapped in a cave with Becky, he outsmarts Injun Joe, secures the treasure, and is celebrated as a hero.
Indirect conflict over the location and ownership of hidden gold.
Allied through moral courage, with Tom risking his safety to clear Muff's name.
Central antagonistic rivalry driven by a witnessed murder and survival.
Romantic partners who navigate a life-threatening cave adventure together.
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