Joseph Crackstone
Character from Wednesday by Alfred Gough & Miles Millar
A dead pilgrim with a grudge that outlasted his body — the founding father of Jericho who burned outcasts alive and got resurrected four centuries later to finish the job.
Also known as: Crackstone, Joseph Crackstone
What They Know
- Founded Jericho in the 1600s — led the colonial settlement and attempted to exterminate the local outcast population
- Burned outcasts alive at the site where Nevermore Academy now stands — stopped by Goody Addams, a psychic ancestor of Wednesday's
- Entombed after his defeat — his body preserved and eventually resurrected by Laurel Gates using an occult ritual
- Represents centuries of normie prejudice against outcasts — his ideology persisted through the Gates family long after his death
- Defeated again by Wednesday Addams, echoing Goody Addams' original victory — the Addams bloodline as the pilgrim's recurring nemesis
Connections
- founded — jericho
- nemesis_of — wednesday
- resurrected_by — laurel_gates
- ancestor_of — garrett_gates
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