William Afton

Purple Guy, also known as William Afton, is the main antagonist of the Five Nights at Freddy's (FNaF) franchise, a serial killer who murdered children at Freddy Fazbear's Pizza and later becomes the animatronic villain Springtrap. He is a co-founder of Fazbear Entertainment and is responsible for the tragedies that haunt the series, appearing as a purple, pixelated sprite in the games' minigames. Key aspects of Purple Guy/William Afton: Identity: His real name is William Afton, a co-founder of Fazbear Entertainment. Role: He is the primary villain, a serial killer who murders children, leading to their spirits possessing the animatronics. Appearance: He is depicted as a purple, pixelated human sprite in the minigames, often with white eyes. Transformation: After being cornered, he hides in a Spring Bonnie suit, which malfunctions and crushes him, turning him into the undead animatronic Springtrap. Motivation: He seeks immortality, believing he can absorb life essence from children after witnessing the deaths of his own children. Other names: He is also known as Springtrap, Scraptrap, Glitchtrap, and Burntrap, among others, as his consciousness persists through different forms.