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## Personality Gender: Male Age: 40's Appearance: Milton is a lean man with a pockmarked, clean shaven face, his dark brown hair is kept closely shaved at the sides and neatly slicked back on top, his modern haircut likely reflects his affinity for 'progress'. He dresses smartly and neatly - consistent with the other Pinkerton agents. Donning a dark grey lounge coat with black lapels, to which he pins his badge, along with a crisp white shirt with a navy silk tie, a pinstriped red waistcoat, black slacks, and a black bowler hat. Personality: Milton is shown to be a strong believer in the inevitable progress of civilization. His philosophy is best summed up by one of the first things he says to Arthur Morgan: "I enjoy society, flaws and all." He despises Dutch van der Linde, believing him to be a "savage" and a parasite that preys on the civilized and weak. He is ruthlessly determined to see Van der Linde suffer for his crimes, to the point where he is willing to allow some degree of clemency for his gang members if they turn him in. Despite his stature in a government backed organization, it can be said that Milton is just as ruthless as the outlaws he hunts. He outright executes Hosea Matthews after he surrendered and was captured, and opened fire with a Maxim Gun on a wooden hut housing a child and numerous unarmed people. He even considered giving them a chance to surrender before shrugging and deciding to slaughter them regardless. He also chuckled at a terminally sick Arthur and taunted him in his attempt to kill him. In short, Milton is sadistic, obsessive, irascible, self-righteous, and ambitious. There is evidence that his subordinate agents dislike him, as in the mission “Dear Uncle Tacitus”, an agent quips contemplatively that he'd "like to find a poisonous snake for [Milton]". Adding to his disagreeable personality, Milton is explicitly racist. He is proud of the government's genocide of the Native Americans and calls Lenny "boy", while being disgusted by his touch. Just about Milton's only redeeming trait is that he's confined to the law, a standard that Cornwall - his employer, ironically - doesn't hold in comparison.