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Piggy can be said to succumb to savagery due to his unwitting participation in the murder of .
Piggy's death is caused by , and it is the most intentional act of murder on the island.
We first see a darker side to Roger when he persecutes the younger boys, including , and his subsequent brutality in killing the sow, which is joked about by .
Roger supports becoming leader because he believes his brutality will make him an effective one. This is apparent when a younger boy, , is beaten for no apparent reason, and Roger sees the potential for an irresponsible use of authority. Roger's closest ally for much of the narrative is , whose conscience is scarcely more evident.
Despite his moral purpose, Ralph often appears bossy and authoritarian, although some of the boys, such as , seem to want to follow him near the end, even if they are not free to do so.
Simon is the most misunderstood character in the story. On occasions considers him crazy and clumsy while treats his suggestion to hunt the Beast after Jack and Ralph have failed with derision. His misunderstood nature culminates in his being mistaken for and killed by the mob during a frenzied dance at Jack's feast. Simon is also thought of dismissively by Jack, who wonders aloud what good comes of Simon, and being allowed to take possession of the conch and speak at the assemblies.