Malone

1. He is in in love with Gladis

1.1. She does not want to be with him because he is not rich or famous

1.2. He asks her if he were to become rich and famous would she love him/ marry him

1.3. She's says that she will love him so he goes off on a dangerous adventure

2. He wants to go of on an adventure

2.1. He wants to go off on an adventure so that he can win over Gladis

2.2. He asks his boss if he could find and adventure for him that would be daring and risky

2.3. His boss tells him to report Professor Challenger as a crazy person