Personal Details
Name: Jackie Estacado
Alias: Darkness
Nick Names: N/A
Universe: Top Cow
Alliance: Anti-Hero
Age: Thirty-two
Height: 6' 2"
Weight: 220 lbs
Physical Characteristics: Jackie, despite his young age, has the appearance of a well groomed man with refined and perfected features which make him very attractive to women and even homosexual men; standing at a little over six feet and is in peak physical condition. In addition to his brown eyes and tanned Caucasian skin; his trademark black hair is long, flush and often covers his whole head.
Personality: Even from his early childhood, Jackie was very violent, ruthless, intelligent, and brave. Dispite this, he has a strict set of noble (even heroic) morals and a fierce loyalty to those that earn it. He has matured somewhat over the span of his adult life and his experiences with The Darkness, though his core personality still remains the same. He was also very prideful, sociopathic, sadistic, and insecure; willing to kill people simply for insulting him or making comments that revealed his true nature to him.
Likes: After he was recruited into the mob, he was able to nourish his dark side; developing a taste for fast Italian cars, money, nice white business suits, Italian food and culture, and killing. After his first sexual experience, he became a sexual addict and enjoyed chronic one-night-stand sex with almost any woman he found attractive.
Dislikes: He generally dislikes anything/anyone that dares to oppose him.
Fears: N/A
Biography: Jackie Estacado is the current host of The Darkness and is among the greatest and mosts powerful hosts ever known. With The Darkness he has encountered, worked with, and overcome many forces; The Mafia, The Yakuza, The Vatican, The Legion of The Cherub Hostile, The Brotherhood of The Darkness, Sonatine, Batman, Superman, Predators, Aliens, Pitt, Eva, The US Government, Witches, and many orhers.
He is a former hitman for The Franchetti Mafia after he was recruited by Frankie Franchetti under Sonatine's instructions at age 6. He is the twin brother of Capris Castiglione and the son of Danny Estacado and an unkown prostitute. He retired from Frankie's service after his encounter with Batman, which encouraged him to turn Frankie to the authorities and retire from the mob, but at the cost of his girlfriend Jenny Romano, whom Frankie murdered in retaliation. Torn with grief, Jackie led Frankie to an abondoned wherehouse soaked in gasoline and burned both himself and Frankie to death. He spent some time in Hell untill The Darkness brought him back to life. He was blackmailed into working for Frankie's counsin Paulie Franchatti for some time, untill he killed him as well and took control of The Franchetti Mafia. While possessed by The Darkness, he had sex with and empregnated Sara Pezzini, making him the father of Hope Pezzini. He was a drug lord in Seirra Munoz along with Professor Kirchner untill he was betrayed and nearly killed by The Darkness himself. Jackie also helped to destroyed The Sovereign, but at the cost of Leonard Kim's life.
Powers/Abilities
Powers:
- Darkness Armor
- Superhuman Strength
- Superhuman Speed
- Superhuman Senses
- Night Vision
- Healing Factor
- Tactile Healing
- Shape Shifting
- Creation
- Darkling Telepathy
Weaknesses:
Abilities: On top of his mystical abilities, Jackie is quite intelligent as well as very good at fighting due to his criminal and/or negative upbringings. Jackie is a master marksman (with a preference for dual 9mm handguns) as well as being a formidable hand-to-hand fighter.
Other Details
Favorite Motto/Saying: N/A
Favorites: N/A
Hate List: N/A
