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{{Quote| My dearest friend, You must be tired from war, no? But please fear not. I am ever at your side. | Simone Verdricci}} | {{Quote| My dearest friend, You must be tired from war, no? But please fear not. I am ever at your side. | Simone Verdricci}} | ||
Simone Verdricci was a former noble of the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]] who lost his title following the establishment of the [[Toran Republic]]. He was known to be dear friends with [[Vincent de Boule]], the two sharing similarities in temperament and fashion choices. | Simone Verdricci was a former noble of the [[Scarlet Moon Empire]] who lost his title following the establishment of the [[Toran Republic]]. He was known to be dear friends with [[Vincent de Boule]], the two sharing similarities in temperament and fashion choices. The two did not actually know each other very long but bonded quickly due to their shared outlook on life. | ||
During the [[Dunan Unification War]], Simone found himself caught in the conflict while on a journey to study abroad in [[Crystal Valley]]. Unfortunately, he lost his prized possession, the [[Rose Brooch]], during his journey. This loss left him despondent during his stay in [[Radat Town]] until it was returned to him by the [[Hero (Suikoden II)|leader]] of the [[New State Army]]. In gratitude, Simone joined the army and professed his unwavering friendship for its leader. | During the [[Dunan Unification War]], Simone found himself caught in the conflict while on a journey to study abroad in [[Crystal Valley]]. Unfortunately, he lost his prized possession, the [[Rose Brooch]], during his journey. | ||
This loss left him despondent during his stay in [[Radat Town]] until it was returned to him by the [[Hero (Suikoden II)|leader]] of the [[New State Army]]. In gratitude, Simone joined the army and professed his unwavering friendship for its leader. | |||
Despite his appearance, Simone was a skilled swordsman and fought alongside Vincent de Boule against the [[Highland Army]] with great dignity. This was not as surprising as one might first assume. As an aristocrat, he had received formal training as a fighter and cavalryman. | Despite his appearance, Simone was a skilled swordsman and fought alongside Vincent de Boule against the [[Highland Army]] with great dignity. This was not as surprising as one might first assume. As an aristocrat, he had received formal training as a fighter and cavalryman. | ||
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==References== | ==References== | ||
# [[Genso Suikoden II 108 Stars Character Guide]] (ISBN 4-88317-769-6), page 137 | |||
# [[Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 130 | # [[Genso Suikoden Encyclopaedia]] (ISBN 4-575-16297-3), page 130 | ||
# [[Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], pages 162, 209, 254 | # [[Genso Suikoden Kiwami Encyclopedia]], pages 162, 209, 254 |