 ✓
| ||
| This villain was proposed but was rejected by the community for not being heinous enough or lacks what is necessary to be a Pure Evil villain. Therefore, this villain shall be added to our "Never Again List", where proposed villains rejected by the community shall be placed to prevent future proposals of the same evil-doer. They can be proposed again (with the permission of an administrator) if new elements appear in their series that can change their status as non-PE villains. Any act of adding this villain to the Pure Evil category without a proposal or creating a proposal for this villain without the permission of an administrator will result in a ban. | ||
Arsenio Castillo, formerly known as El Rey is the overarching antagonist of Criminal Case: World Edition.
He is a famous colombian Jazz musician and the founder of SOMBRA and served as it leader until his retirement.
Biography[]
The King's Shadow[]
Arsenio appears for the first time in Campanilla, Colombia as a suspect of Michelle Zuria murder after one of his Jazz record is found by Carmen Martinez and the player at The King's Shadow, the place where is suspected to be the very birthplace of SOMBRA, Arsenio claims that the place was blasting with life and many of it regulars became important figures like Alejandro Pratx who spent the night before sailing to Antarctica and Adolfo Herrera plotted his coup of Luzaguay there too. Arsenio then says that he doesn't has a clue of what are they discussing as he doesn't like to get out much.
Arsenio is interrogated again due of a newspaper article of him being defended succesfully by a young Michelle in a court for a murder charge, Arsenio arguments that he doesn't remember due to how long ago it was, Carmen suspects of him as Michelle was member of a criminal organization but Arsenio insists that he never made part of any criminal organizations.
After all, Arsenio ends guilty for murdering Michelle and is unmasked as El Rey, the mastermind of all the SOMBRA's schemes. After trying to deny involvement, Arsenio admitted to the murder and being "El Rey". Arsenio said that he had killed Michelle because she had betrayed SOMBRA by providing information as X and then joining the Bureau as an agent. After being sentenced to life in prison under maximum security, Arsenio proudly said that he had already finished all the plotting he needed.
Carmen and the player then talk again with Arsenio, now in jail he points to The King's Shadow for more information. They found a letter which proved that Arsenio had passed on his position of El Rey to another person ten years prior. Upon further interrogation, Arsenio said that the Bureau had already met his successor and that SOMBRA's plans were going to unfold in North America soon.
Down to the wire[]
Arsenio appears one more time, after Carmen and the player arrest Hector Montoya, the new El Rey. Arsenio is interrogated about a photo of him alongside a young Chief Ripley, Arsenio reveals that Ripley, during her days as a CIA's agent offered to fund SOMBRA; in exchange, SOMBRA would have to threaten the small kingdom of Grenadia on the southern border of Colombia, which had struck oil at the time. With the excuse of "saving" Grenadia, the US took part in the conflict and invaded the country, taking its oil. After that, the CIA used SOMBRA for some more operations and finally they tried to wipe SOMBRA out entirely. However, Arsenio faked his death and transferred SOMBRA's funds and the title of El Rey to Hector.
Trivia[]
- Arsenio resembles to the late Compay Segundo, a cuban singer and composer.
[]
 Villains
| ||
|
Grimsborough Pacific Bay World Edition Mysteries of the Past The Conspiracy Travel In Time Supernatural Investigations Paris: City of Romance | ||