| “ | I had a tough time with my family of my own. My father... was an alcoholic abuser with the intent of hurting my mother and my siblings. He was a pickle business guy, works at a pickle factory back in the late 70's. A Sicilian man, his father before him died by mobs. those mobs were the ones that killed my entire family. | „ |
| ~ Edward talking about his father |
Thomas J. Columbo, also known from a rumour as The First Deceiver, is a posthumous antagonist of the Skullslasher series. Once the head of the Columbo Family, a senior Mafia gangster, and a wealthy pickle business owner, he is also the father of Edward, Tommy Jr, Stewart, and Betty Columbo. He began as a Sicilian immigrant who moved to America and built up his Mafia gang, based on crime, gambling, and corruption.
Despite his role as a crime boss, he is considered to be one of the other mafia's best hitman. Upon his death, he is succeeded by his son, Edward, as supervillain known as the Deceiver, who is now taking care of the family legacy.
History[]
It is yet unkown of how he turned this way, but rumour has it that his father too abused him as well as a child. In the late 60s he had to be transported to america, by then as a teen he was one of the other mafias gang members, but at those times he was the best at what he did, by doing lots of criminal ways that he has back in his days. he charged with degress of murder, theft, and torture, but due to his charges none of the government can't deal with him at those moments due to him becoming one of the members team.
As a young adult man, Thomas starts a pickle business. The company eventually becomes the biggest pickle buisness in the nation. Over the years he uses it as a legal front for his organized crime syndicate, while amassing a fortune with his illegal operations. He then marries a young women, name Marisa, and both have 4 children at the decade. He then became leader of the mafia buisness, and at those times when coming home to his family all drunk and aggressive, decided to abuse them for fun, including abusing his son Edward alot of those times, making sure that someday the boy would become like his father as an abussive man, he then used a broken class to cut Stewart's lips and calls him a crybaby. the family nor his wife can do anything about it, and at those times his son "Eddie" had wishes and hopes that someday every single people of the family would die.
At the night when Edward was going home, group of mafia gangsters from another area had heard of him. They then decided to follow him from the sidewalks, Thomas noticing about the cars behind the back knew about who they were and decided to run over his house, and gearing up from the shootout. the other gang then proceed to fire at him through the house including killing the whole family which included his wife, and one of their children. Thomas, now still alive from the wound of the gunshots, started to cough blood and told one of the gangmembers they're mistaken of whats coming next. The gangmember smiled at him and then shoots him at the head ending the life of Thomas J. Columbo. However before he died one child survived from the gun shots, and it was none other than his son, Edward Columbo. Edward looked all over his family and smiled as his wish came true, but this also suceeded because of his father's footsteps.
Personality[]
Despite being a mobster who committed dozen crimes from blackmail, to theft, to murder, Thomas was making sure his family was fine even if he did'nt cared about them he needed to make sure one of their sons, would become like him. He was also pretending to be loyal to his friends, but usually decides to betray, killing them instantly, making sure they were dead for good.
He was highly intelligent and logical, understanding the opportunities and results of events in the future like a game player as well as being a mentor adviser of Edward for his abusive ways.
Relationships[]
Family[]
- Marisa Columbo -Wife
- Tommy Jr. Columbo -Son
- Edward Columbo -Son and Sucessor
- Stewart Columbo -Son
- Betty Columbo -Daughter
- Nancy Columbo -Daughter-in-law
- Charlie Columbo -Grandson
Enemies[]
- Deadskullable (from the past times)
- The Fabrizio family
- The Holter members
- Skullslasher (Alternate timeline)
Trivia[]
- In the story series, Thomas said at that times that his father also abused him. So its also not just Edward or Thomas who are abuse at that times, this could be mean that one of the Columbo family gets abused at that times from one generation to another. And its unknown what started the legacy of how the family become abusive to one of their children, and then turn them into abusing parents.