Rev. Dimmesdale is a man who is a coward. Dimmesdale's secret was that he is the father of Pearl and committed adultery with Hester. Dimmesdale tells Hester not to tell who Pearl’s father is, Dimmesdale is a coward who didn’t want to take apart of the blame and that it might ruin his reputation. The longer Rev. Dimmesdale doesn’t confess his guilt eats at him making his body grow weaker. His reaction is that he is a coward. Roger Chillingworth is a man who seeks justice. Chillingworth is well like by some on the townspeople because he is a doctor. Roger Chillingworth has a really high interest in Rev. Dimmesdale. Roger Chillingworth is Hester’s husband and he doesn’t spread that he is Hester’s husband. Chillingworth is feared by some of
