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{{Dropdown|Image=TheCheeryMan.jpeg|Section Header=The Cheery Man|Text=The Cheery Man is the owner of the Medusa's Head, a tavern in Watchmaker's Hill, and the leader of one of London's criminal syndicates. Though he is ruthless even by the Fifth City's standards, he commands great loyalty among his thieves and cutthroats.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/%22The_Cheery_Man.%22|"The Cheery Man."|Fallen London |}} ''"The Cheery Man is the owner of the Medusa's Head, a tavern in Watchmaker's Hill, and the leader of one of London's criminal syndicates. Though he is ruthless even by the Fifth City's standards, he commands great loyalty among his thieves and cutthroats."''</ref> The Cheery Man was once a married man, and co-ruled Spite and the bordering areas with his wife. However, one of the numerous enemies of the Cheery Man ambushed and killed his wife, greatly setting back the Cheery Man's criminal empire.<ref>{{Citation||Ask the Last Constable about her mother, Fallen London |Fallen London |}} ''""The Last Constable walks over to the tomb, her fingers idly stroking the stone. "Don't get me wrong. Mother was every bit as bad as my father. Worse, sometimes." She turns to face you, silhouetted in the light. "Spite and beyond used to be part of the family empire. They ruled it together, and you don't do that without making enemies. One day, father and I went to meet her at Beatrice's. Were almost right there. But when we saw what was going on inside - even though she'd taken down a number of them - no, he didn't want to stop." She pauses. "And then it was just us two.""''</ref>|Quote=Grim. Vicious. Remorseless. But a man of his word.<ref>{{Citation||"The Cheery Man."|Fallen London |}} ''" Grim. Vicious. Remorseless. But a man of his word."''</ref>}}
{{Dropdown|Image=TheCheeryMan.jpeg|Section Header=The Cheery Man|Text=The Cheery Man is the owner of the Medusa's Head, a tavern in Watchmaker's Hill, and the leader of one of London's criminal syndicates. Though he is ruthless even by the Fifth City's standards, he commands great loyalty among his thieves and cutthroats.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/%22The_Cheery_Man.%22|"The Cheery Man."|Fallen London |}} ''"The Cheery Man is the owner of the Medusa's Head, a tavern in Watchmaker's Hill, and the leader of one of London's criminal syndicates. Though he is ruthless even by the Fifth City's standards, he commands great loyalty among his thieves and cutthroats."''</ref> The Cheery Man was once a married man, and co-ruled Spite and the bordering areas with his wife. However, one of the numerous enemies of the Cheery Man ambushed and killed his wife, greatly setting back the Cheery Man's criminal empire.<ref>{{Citation||Ask the Last Constable about her mother, Fallen London |Fallen London |}} ''""The Last Constable walks over to the tomb, her fingers idly stroking the stone. "Don't get me wrong. Mother was every bit as bad as my father. Worse, sometimes." She turns to face you, silhouetted in the light. "Spite and beyond used to be part of the family empire. They ruled it together, and you don't do that without making enemies. One day, father and I went to meet her at Beatrice's. Were almost right there. But when we saw what was going on inside - even though she'd taken down a number of them - no, he didn't want to stop." She pauses. "And then it was just us two.""''</ref>|Quote=Grim. Vicious. Remorseless. But a man of his word.<ref>{{Citation|https://fallenlondon.wiki/wiki/%22The_Cheery_Man.%22|The Cheery Man|Fallen London |}} ''"Grim. Vicious. Remorseless. But a man of his word.""''</ref>}}





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Wherever there's poverty, darkness, despair, there's folk to make a profit on it. And London has these a-plenty[1]



Gang Leaders

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{{{Alt Text}}} The Cheery Man

Grim. Vicious. Remorseless. But a man of his word.[2]

The Cheery Man is the owner of the Medusa's Head, a tavern in Watchmaker's Hill, and the leader of one of London's criminal syndicates. Though he is ruthless even by the Fifth City's standards, he commands great loyalty among his thieves and cutthroats.[3] The Cheery Man was once a married man, and co-ruled Spite and the bordering areas with his wife. However, one of the numerous enemies of the Cheery Man ambushed and killed his wife, greatly setting back the Cheery Man's criminal empire.[4]


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References

  1. The Alleys of London: the Criminals, Fallen London "Wherever there's poverty, darkness, despair, there's folk to make a profit on it. And London has these a-plenty."
  2. The Cheery Man, Fallen London "Grim. Vicious. Remorseless. But a man of his word.""
  3. "The Cheery Man.", Fallen London "The Cheery Man is the owner of the Medusa's Head, a tavern in Watchmaker's Hill, and the leader of one of London's criminal syndicates. Though he is ruthless even by the Fifth City's standards, he commands great loyalty among his thieves and cutthroats."
  4. [ Ask the Last Constable about her mother, Fallen London , Fallen London ] ""The Last Constable walks over to the tomb, her fingers idly stroking the stone. "Don't get me wrong. Mother was every bit as bad as my father. Worse, sometimes." She turns to face you, silhouetted in the light. "Spite and beyond used to be part of the family empire. They ruled it together, and you don't do that without making enemies. One day, father and I went to meet her at Beatrice's. Were almost right there. But when we saw what was going on inside - even though she'd taken down a number of them - no, he didn't want to stop." She pauses. "And then it was just us two.""