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  1. London 1800s
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English

Distribution & Social Position

  • Present across all districts; dominant population

  • Elite concentration → Mayfair, Belgravia, Royal Grounds, Kensington

  • Professional → City of London

  • Working → Southwark, East End, Docks

  • Lowest → Slums

  • Sets social baseline; other groups measured against English norms

  • Upper class maintains structured distance from all others

  • Working class shows mixed tolerance, often reactive

  • Lower class focused on survival, less ideological


Appearance (By Class & Attractiveness)

Upper Class

Male

  • Average → tall, slim, pale, clean, composed

  • Attractive → sharp jaw, symmetrical, calm presence

  • Less attractive → softer features, still refined and well-kept

Female

  • Average → slim, pale, delicate features

  • Attractive → highly symmetrical, clear skin, poised

  • Less attractive → still elegant, maintained appearance


Middle Class

Male

  • Average → neat, practical, slightly worn

  • Attractive → sharper features, confident

  • Less attractive → plain but respectable

Female

  • Average → neat, understated

  • Attractive → well-kept, defined features

  • Less attractive → simple, presentable


Working Class

Male

  • Average → lean/strong, rough hands, weathered

  • Attractive → strong jaw, masculine, noticeable

  • Less attractive → uneven features, scars, missing teeth

Female

  • Average → practical, less refined

  • Attractive → natural, strong presence

  • Less attractive → worn, aged early


Slums

Male

  • Average → thin, tired, poor hygiene

  • Attractive → rare, intense presence

  • Less attractive → heavily worn, damaged features

Female

  • Average → survival-focused, aged early

  • Attractive → striking contrast to surroundings

  • Less attractive → extremely worn


Age Progression

  • Baby → pale, soft; quality reflects class immediately

  • Child →

    • elite → clean, disciplined

    • working → active, rougher

    • slums → dirty, hardened early

  • Teen →

    • elite → groomed, controlled

    • working → physically developed, less refined

    • slums → hardened, aggressive or withdrawn

  • Adult →

    • full expression of class (primary NPC range)

  • Elder →

    • elite → maintained, composed

    • working → worn

    • slums → heavily aged


Voice & Behaviour

  • Upper → slow, precise, controlled, indirect

  • Middle → clear, slightly faster, structured

  • Working → strong accent, direct, louder

  • Slums → harsh, slang-heavy, reactive

  • General → reserved, status-aware, emotionally controlled (less so lower class)

Class & Attractiveness Rule

  • Social standing outweighs physical appearance

  • Less attractive elite > attractive lower class in status

  • Attractive lower class individuals are noticeable but lack power

  • Presentation, posture, and control define perceived value