Edward Nygma

Edward Nygma, later known as The Riddler, is the main protagonist villain of the 2020 DC Black fan film "NYGMA". Throughout Edward's childhood he was known for his endless stream of queries that nobody knew the answer to. Edward was challenged by his teacher to a puzzle that was aimed at people who could solve it in one minute. Edward then snuck into the school and solved the puzzle in under 60 seconds. Edward studied technology in university and landed a job at Asites Technology. Edward worked for Rupert Thorne and was heavily praised due to his intelligence and skills. He was up for promotion until he discovered that Rupert was a crime boss and was talking to Floyd Lawton to have Edward killed. Edward intervened and ended up killing Rupert while Lawton escaped. Edward attended Rupert's funeral and promoted Jonas Stair as the new head of Asites. Edward moved to Gotham City but was followed by Lawton. Edward then got a job as a private investigator at the GCPD.

Edward was praised by Gotham citizens due to his capability, and was able to lock up serial killer Victor Zsasz. However Edward felt that the murders he was investigating were too easy, so he started committing them himself. Edward was then found by Lawton, now going by Deadshot. He was beaten by Deadshot and so this caused Edward to resign from the GCPD. Edward then found love in a woman named Emily Prinna, whom he married and had two daughters with. Edward was then involved in a car crash that caused him to into a coma for 6 months. When Edward awoke, he told Emily that he committed the murders.

Emily left Edward and took her kids with her. Edward then went insane and became the criminal known as The Riddler, a viscous criminal mastermind and murderer. Riddler had Deadshot kidnap his wife and children and he ended up murdering Emily and his two kids. Riddler was then captured however the cop car crashed and Deadshot died. Riddler was then caught by a SWAT Team and taken to Arkham State Hospital.