Narcilina Montoya
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Narcilina "Narci" Aracely Montoya is a fictional supporting character
Supporting character
A supporting character is a character of a book, play, video game, movie, television or radio show or other form of storytelling usually used to give added dimension to a main character, by adding a relationship with this character...

 appearing in comic books published by Azteca Productions
Azteca Productions
Azteca Productions is an American independent comic book publisher and imprint founded by artist-creator Richard Dominguez in 1993. The company's first publication was El Gato Negro #1 showcasing the debut of the eponymous character, in what is now considered the company's flagship series...

. Created by Richard Dominguez
Richard Dominguez
Richard Dominguez is an American comic book artist and freelance storyboard illustrator. Best known for creating the popular series El Gato Negro, Dominguez publishes his comics through his imprint and art studio, Azteca Productions...

, the character made her first appearance
First appearance
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 in El Gato Negro
El Gato Negro (comic book)
El Gato Negro was an independent comic book series featuring the eponymous character created by Richard Dominguez and published by Azteca Productions. The series began in October 1993 with critical acclaim, the first edition actually selling all 5,000 copies within two months, but was placed on a...

#1 (October 1993).

Daughter to José Villar Uribe Montoya, the Minister of Finance at the Banco de la Republica de Colombia in Bogotá
Bogotá
Bogotá, Distrito Capital , from 1991 to 2000 called Santa Fé de Bogotá, is the capital, and largest city, of Colombia. It is also designated by the national constitution as the capital of the department of Cundinamarca, even though the city of Bogotá now comprises an independent Capital district...

, Narcilina was born with the proverbial silver spoon
Silver spoon
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 in her mouth. Wanting to help those less fortunate than herself, she studied to become a lawyer, eventually graduating from Harvard Law. She currently works as an attorney in her new home of Edinburg, Texas
Edinburg, Texas
Edinburg is a city in and the county seat of Hidalgo County, Texas, United States. The population was 77,100 at the 2010 census. The University of Texas–Pan American, the only fully accredited four-year university in the Rio Grande Valley, is located in Edinburg.Edinburg is part of the...

. Since her introduction, Narcilina has been the primary romantic interest of Francisco Guerrero
Francisco Guerrero (comics)
Francisco "Pancho" Guerrero, Jr., also known as El Gato Negro, is a fictional character and comic book superhero created by Richard Dominguez and published by Azteca Productions...

, the modern-day El Gato Negro
El Gato Negro
El Gato Negro is the name of two fictional American comic book superheroes created by Richard Dominguez and featured in the Azteca Productions' Universe...

.

Fictional character history

Originally from Colombia
Colombia
Colombia, officially the Republic of Colombia , is a unitary constitutional republic comprising thirty-two departments. The country is located in northwestern South America, bordered to the east by Venezuela and Brazil; to the south by Ecuador and Peru; to the north by the Caribbean Sea; to the...

, Narcilina was raised in a life of wealth and privilege. The one-time Miss Colombia wanted to pursue a more meaningful purpose in life, Narcilina dedicated her life to helping others. She began her law studies at the University of Bogotá, where she met exchange student Armando Ochoa. Establishing a romantic relationship, the two later studied at Harvard Law. After completing law school, the couple lost contact with one another and Narcilina moved to Texas, where her work would bring her close to social worker Francisco Guerrero.

In the "Unknown Passing, Unforgettable Return" story-arc from El Gato Negro
El Gato Negro (comic book)
El Gato Negro was an independent comic book series featuring the eponymous character created by Richard Dominguez and published by Azteca Productions. The series began in October 1993 with critical acclaim, the first edition actually selling all 5,000 copies within two months, but was placed on a...

#1-3, Narcilina's former flame returned as the criminal El Graduado
El Graduado
Armando Ochoa, also known as El Graduado, is a fictional character and comic book supervillain created by Richard Dominguez and published by Azteca Productions...

. Armando had planned to replace his father as drug lord of South Texas by earning a seat in the criminal syndicate known as The Annulus
The Annulus
The Annulus is a fictional criminal organization featured in the Azteca Productions' Universe created by Richard Dominguez. The Annulus is a South American-based secret cabal of businessmen, each a notorious drug lord from a different part of the world...

. Failing to make a promised drug-trafficking deal after the interference of El Gato Negro, Armando was fearful of his own incarceration and attempted to bribe Narcilina to become both his attorney and future wife. Angrily denying both of his requests, Ochoa and took her hostage along with local produce magnate Agustin Guerrero. Fortunately, El Gato Negro and the Texas Rangers arrived in time to apprehend the criminal. In the ongoing "Legacy" storyline from El Gato Negro: Nocturnal Warrior
El Gato Negro: Nocturnal Warrior
El Gato Negro, Nocturnal Warrior is an ongoing independent comic book series featuring the adventures of the superhero, El Gato Negro. Created by Richard Dominguez and published under his own Azteca Productions imprint, the series began in November 2005...

#1-4 El Graduado is released from police custody and is assassinating rival mob bosses who refuse to join the Ochoa crime family. It is still unknown how this may affect Narcilina.

Film adaptation

Richard Dominguez is currently in talks for a possible live-action film adaptation of El Gato Negro which may feature Narcilina as a major supporting character.

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