Lanyon

• Once a great friend to Jekyll
• Represent society, fear of science
• Scientist who disagrees with Jekyll science thoughts
• Witnessed the transformation between Jekyll and Hyde
• Conventional (traditional values)
• Then turns ill looking and terrified
• lanyons character highlights the potential dangers of unchecked scientific ambition
• “ I saw what I saw. I heard what I heard”
• “ my life is shaken to the roots”
• “ and my soul sickened at it”