April 5, 2013
- The Gene Pool is closed down in response to concerns from local health officials.
- Five of York's kindred are ambushed and murdered by a roving pack of Sabbat.
- There is a pathogen that has taken hold of the mortal population of York. Of the handful of cases, mostly children and the homeless are sickened. Older kindred see the sickness and are reminded of the Black Plague.
- A gathering is held at Murdock's hangar in Thomasville.
- Prince Whitehorse survives a Sabbat assassination attempt.
- By invitation only, an auction is held at the York Expo Center by a curious auctioneer named Wax in association with Prince Esmerelda Kane. Two items are sold, an arcane telescope from the Middle Ages, and a set of ancient prehistoric statues.
- A third item The Eye of Set is sold before the auction opens.
- The The Eye of Set is stolen from Aaron Thompson by Papa Patrice only to have it smashed and revealed to be a forgery.