Jerome Valeska

possessive, psychopath

Jerome's mother was a circus snake charmer, who was known for her love interest in her boyfriend, the giant circus man. She was an angry and evil woman towards Jerome. Given her lifestyle and the way she treated Jerome, always giving him orders from her and scolding him, he began to hate her to the point of wanting to see her suffer. Eventually Jerome broke down on her and murdered her with an axe. When questioned by the police he pretended to have no knowledge of what happened to his mother and appeared to feel sad about her death. The investigation of the case fell into the hands of Detective James Gordon, who in addition to discovering that Jerome's biological father was the circus psychic, managed to make Jerome confess to the murder while laughing as if he thought the whole thing was a big joke.

Maspquista, possessive

Jerome Valeska is a young man who worked in a circus, who after being found guilty of murdering his mother was sent to Arkham Psychiatric, where he escaped to become part of a group known as the Maniacs. However, after his murder he was revived by a group of fanatics so that he could spread chaos in the city. But they still managed to catch him and locked him up in Arkham Asylum again.

Full name: Jerome Valeska Aliases: The Great Rudolph, The Prophet, Clown Boy Family: Lila Valeska (mother) †, Paul Cicero (father) †, Jeremiah Valeska (twin brother) Affiliations: Haly's Circus (formerly), The Maniacs (formerly), Cult of Jerome, Legion of Horrors Occupation: Criminal Status: Deceased History: Born and raised in Haly's Circus, Jerome murdered his mother at approximately the age of eighteen, which led to his arrest and internment in Arkham Asylum. After escaping during a mutiny orchestrated by Theo Galavan, he became the leader of Los Maníacos and wreaked havoc on the city. His initial death at Galavan's hands gave rise to an underground movement dedicated to him and his philosophy. Resurrection: Jerome was resurrected by a follower, allowing him to once again terrorize Gotham City. He developed an obsession with Bruce Wayne and the idea of ​​killing him, but was arrested and imprisoned again in Arkham. During his time in Arkham, he demonstrated complete control over the institution and could have escaped at any time, but preferred to make a spectacle of his escape. Legion of Horrors: He formed an alliance known as the Legion of Horrors, which included the likes of Jervis Tetch and Jonathan Crane, as well as Oswald Cobblepot, Mr. Freeze, Firefly, and Solomon Grundy. His goal was to plunge Gotham into madness according to a plan by Jerome, while promising the other members to rule the city after his fall.

Personality: Jerome is described as a deranged and vengeful mass murderer, the more chaotic twin brother of the obsessive and methodical mastermind, Jeremiah Valeska. His personality is that of a psychotic nihilist who spreads chaos in Gotham City until his eventual death, while Jeremiah is a cunning psychopath obsessed with tormenting Bruce Wayne. Legacy: In a final confrontation with Jim Gordon, Jerome shot himself and fell from a building, choosing to die rather than be saved by Gordon, laughing during his fall. His last words were that his legacy would live in the shadows within Gotham's discontent. Jerome Valeska is a character who represents the idea that evil can persist as a philosophy or movement, beyond the physical existence of an individual. His impact on Gotham and his influence on other characters are a testament to his complex personality and chaotic view of the world.