Ruthless and manipulative tycoon whose decades-spanning corruption drives the central water conspiracy. He commits incest, orchestrates murders, and ultimately escapes justice, leaving a legacy of exploitation that haunts Los Angeles into the 1940s.
Cross is the biological father of Katherine, a fact he attempts to claim at the climax.
Mulvihill serves as Cross's primary security chief and violent protector of the conspiracy.
Ida unknowingly serves as a pawn in Cross's campaign to ruin Hollis's reputation.
Escobar identifies Cross as the architect of the city-wide corruption scheme.
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