Leslie Tompkins. Painted Destiny

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Leslie Tompkins - character from the comics of the universe DC. Invented by Dennis O "Neill and Dick Giordano. Appears for the first time in visual novels called" Detective comics. "

Leslie Tompkins. Biography

About the early fate of Dr. Tompkins almost unknownnothing. In the comics, she appears a man already in adulthood. He is a close friend of Bruce Wayne's father, Thomas. She works in his clinic for low-income citizens. After Thomas and his wife are killed in front of his son by a thief in an attempt to pull off a necklace, she and Alfred, the butler, begin to take care of little Bruce.

Bruce Wayne, growing up, turns into an asociala teenager who is obsessed with revenge for his murdered parents. Leslie is very concerned about this and is constantly trying to correct Bruce’s worldview, convincing that revenge is a destructive feeling and does not give anything good to a person.

Leslie Tompkins

In more mature age Bruce Leslie Tompkinslearns that he is the mysterious Batman. This causes her mixed feelings. On the one hand, she feels proud that Bruce Wayne is fighting crime, saving his hometown Gotham from time to time from various disasters. On the other hand, she is concerned that he risks his life.

In the main comic lineup

In comics, she is an example of a pacifist-minded person. Bruce Wayne even envies her and regrets that he cannot be as peace-loving as Leslie.

The joint upbringing of young Bruce brings togetherLeslie and Alfred, and the novel is fastened between them. This happens when a teenager goes abroad, goes into a kind of seclusion, and the butler with Dr. Tompkins are left alone in a large estate. However, their romance does not last long, and after it ends, Leslie Tompkins decides to leave the estate in order not to see his former lover every day.

She opens a clinic where she treats everyone.patients referring to it. The poor man or the rich, the murderer or the priest — everyone finds help in her clinic, regardless of their occupation or belief. Even such a cruel character of the DC Comics universe, as the murderer Kroc, who met his enemy Zsas in the walls of her hospital, refuses to fight with him, thus showing respect to Dr. Tompkins and her hospital.

"Gotham Underground"

Leslie Tompkins Biography

In addition to the main comic strip, Leslie appearsin an alternate universe, a kind of comic book mini-series called "Gotham Underground". In this mini-series, Nayvingving saves her, but later it turns out that it was a hallucination created by Riddler.

Batman in Gotham Underground dies at the handsDarkseed, and the world is plunged into chaos. The real (and not hallucination) Leslie Tompkins decides to help those in need and opens his clinic. She helps Robin and Betgerl stop the chaos that has fallen on Gotham.

James Gordon and Leslie Tompkins in the series "Gotham"

In the new series from the company Fox "Gotham" Leslie plays the role of talented and attractive actress Morena Baccarin. Here she is also a doctor, but not an elderly woman at all.

In Gotham, she helps the city’s police by collaboratingwith them as a medical expert. She does an autopsy, an examination of crime scenes. Over time, she is recruited at Arkham Hospital, where she meets a young police officer, James Gordon, who was demoted after he failed.

James Gordon and Leslie Tompkins

As the plot unfolds, the viewerlearns that James Gordon is promoted to the rank and he becomes a detective at the police station. Wanting to be close to her husband, Leslie Tompkins gets a job in the same area where he works. She helps him solve crimes, supports and supports her husband. In the series, she is an example of a caring and sensitive wife.