He's the eldest son of Count Moriarty, though he's best known for his work with orphans. It was at an orphanage where he first met the boy who'd become Moriarty, along with his brother Louis. Impressed by the future Moriarty's ambitious plans for Britain, he convinced his father to adopt both boys and pledged his considerable power to help them realize their vision.
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