He is a person obsessed with artistic activity and is mostly an optimistic character, but can also show a pessimistic side. Charlie's relationship with Riccardo De'Carli (Mafia leader) is friendly. Charlie is actually very happy to have someone living with him and doesn't care at all that Riccardo is from the mafia. Charlie is never surprised when Riccardo arrives covered in blood. They both live in a one-room apartment. Charlie is always ready to help.