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Simon

A man involved in the mystery of the head of Caesar.

minor

Also known as Sir Simon

First appearance: the head of caesar

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DHDr. HirschDMDr. MullMAM. ArmagnacFFFrancis FinnSISimon

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SetupAftermathClimax
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