A hyper-competitive gum-chewer obsessed with her own trophies.
Wonka revealed the true purpose of the contest: he was looking for an heir. He offered Charlie the entire factory, but with one condition—Charlie had to leave his family behind to live there. Charlie, proving his character once more, refused. He wouldn't trade his family for all the chocolate in the world.
As the tour progressed, the other children fell victim to their own vices:
A boy who cared only for television and video games, viewing the world through a digital lens.
One by one, the tickets were found by children who seemed to represent the worst of humanity:
A gluttonous boy from Germany who ate chocolate as if it were oxygen.
Charlie was the only child left. Expecting a prize of candy, he was instead taken on a ride in the , which shattered through the factory’s roof.
used Wonka’s "Television Chocolate" technology to teleport himself, shrinking to only a few inches tall. The Ultimate Prize
