Daredevil Dick Shelters in a Grim English Asylum
Richard known as Daredevil Dick endures a rainy autumn in a grim asylum as a new, silent foundling named Sloshy enters his room. The boy, adopted by a police detective, claims to know many locals and hints at a deeper mystery connected to Richard’s past as the infamous daredevil. The scene ends with a clue about a dumb man named Lar among Slopperton’s police.