James Moriarty
From Sherlock Holmes Encyclopedia
For the original character, see Jim Moriarty |
" | I saw you die. Why aren't you dead?" "Because it's not the fall that kills you, Sherlock. Of all people, you should know that. It's not the fall. It's never the fall. It's the landing. — Moriarty to Sherlock |
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James Moriarty was a mathematician teacher and criminal mastermind in an alternate 19th Century London, and the nemesis of Sherlock Holmes (19th Century)|Sherlock Holmes (Sherlock)|Sherlock Holmes.
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Early life[edit]
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Confrontation at Holmes' appartment[edit]
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Duel at Reichenbach Falls[edit]
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" | You have a magnificent brain, Moriarty. I admire it. I concede it may be even be the equal of my own. — Sherlock to Moriarty |
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- Genius-level intelligence: Described by Sherlock as having a "magnificient brain", Moriarty, like his real-world counterpart, was exceptionally intelligent, on par with Sherlock himself on the latter own admission.
- Master mathematician: Moriarty worked as a mathematician teacher before his fall and presumed death.
- Expert combattant: Moriarty was able to overpowering and nearly kill Sherlock during their confrontation at Recheinbach Falls.
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