It shouldn’t be surprising he acts like a scoundrel, given what he is. He rides around on his horse, putting his own spin on the stories of Dick Turpin – perhaps “Nick” would be more accurate, as he frequently takes food from others, sometimes in an intimidating way. He believes things are looking up when he meets a duck, but she isn’t easily fooled. She informs him about a place overflowing with cakes and chocolates…