https://lordsofhack.com/roses/ 2026-04-06T02:15:27+00:00 https://lordsofhack.com/roses/ https://lordsofhack.com/roses/lib/exe/fetch.php?media=wiki:dokuwiki.svg text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:2013-09-20&rev=1549999492&do=diff * Q met with Vito at Texas Hot Weiner and told him that Natalie was behind the Weaponize Hepatitis. * Marc Lewis was turned against his previous masters, the New Life Church. * Wax was originally asked to get the items for Natalie so she could transmit the disease remotely. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:2013-10-26&rev=1549999492&do=diff Here's an update on what happened last game: two Archons were in the area hunting Sabbat and Infernalists. In order to explain my pC's sudden disappearance she went to Baltimore to try to retrieve Craxus. Whether or not she lives is up to you. Steve's PC declared praxis and ordered anyone who finds Q to subdue her and bring her to him. While Pascek OKed her mission, one of the Archons declared her rogue before he fired him. No one but Steve's PC knows this, they all think she's gone rogue. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:amos_deakins&rev=1549999492&do=diff Secrets Background Saint Nicholas Owen, (1555-1590, Embraced 1590) was a Jesuit Priest who built  numerous priest holes reign of Queen Elizabeth I. After his final arrest, he was “tortured  to death” by “prison authorities” in the Tower of London. He is honoured as a martyr by  the Catholic Church and was canonized by Pope Paul VI in 1970. Little is known about his early life, but it is believed that he was born in Pembrokeshire,  Wales, around 1555 into a devoutly Catholic family and grew up … text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:anton&rev=1549999492&do=diff * DJ's portrayal of Anton was pretty thin. When he didn't show up for a few weeks, he was replaced as York's sheriff. When he returned, DJ had lost interest in the game. Anton had a german-sounding name but for the most part lacked flavor and motivation. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:beneath_york_map_-_level_1&rev=1549999492&do=diff * Travelers may traverse the sewers of York within the green highlighted areas. * All waste water in the sewers is driven toward the Codorus and then North to the Waste Water treatment Center so unless the underworld traveler has the Potence discipline, the ST may rule that they must text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:beneath_york_map_-_level_2&rev=1549999492&do=diff * A network of neighborhood sub-basements are connected by rough hand-dug tunnels in and around York. * Several of the caverns used in this network may be underused basements of occupied dwellings giving access to homes in these neighborhoods. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:beneath_york_map_-_level_3&rev=1549999492&do=diff * Natural underground waterways connect some of York's largest bodies of water. * There is a natural flow to these underground connections, and these tight passages are completely flooded at most time preventing mortals from making the trip. * text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:beneath_york_map_-_level_4&rev=1549999492&do=diff * The passages between the cave exits are hand-dug by either a team of kindred or some sort of huge underground predator. * Gas-powered railway carts are typically used to travel between cave entrances at high rates of speed. * All these connecting passages are tight one-way affairs. If two beings meet one another along the way, they must find a natural break in the passage for one to step off so another may pass. Unfortunately, these pass-ways are few and far between. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:bomani&rev=1549999492&do=diff * Bomani is an 9th generation Assamite from the Middle Ages. * Although he does not necessarily have the backing of York, he stays in the area under the help of Eleanor and Byron. * Eleanor and Byron both use Bomani and his lieutenants Zephyr and Omar when they are in need of bodyguards or are summoned to go on dangerous missions. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:52+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:boons&rev=1549999492&do=diff Boons This is a list of all outstanding boons that are known in the city of York. * Aaron Thompson owes clan Tremere a blood boon. * Aaron Thompson owes clan Tremere a life boon. * bomani owes Sinclair a minor boon. 2013-01-11 * Constance owes Wax a major boon. 2013-04-05 * Charles owes Emile DeLecroix a major boon. 2013-04-19 * Charles owes Constance a major boon. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:byron&rev=1549999493&do=diff * Byron is a 7th generation Nosferatu. * Byron has a long running feud against Craxus. * Byron hates It for perceived threats to his assets. * Byron is the sire of Q. He embraced Q against her will in order to get back at Craxus whom was in love with the mortal who would one day be Q. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:charles&rev=1549999493&do=diff * Charles is a 7th generation Ventrue * Charles and Eleanor have carried on a love/hate relationship for the past 200+ years since moving to America. * Charles is Molly's sire. * Charles has a line if mortals he has kept as “pets” since the 14th century. They are not his kin but rather the ancestors of his one true love. I never established whether or not they knew he was a vampire or not. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:constance_info&rev=1549999493&do=diff Megan, This is a secret link for Constance's stuff. * The Dread Lens * Buddha's Tooth (all of these have history I would me willing to share) * Iron Crown of Lombardy (believed made with nails from JC's cross * Hand of St. Teresa of Avila * St. Jauarius' blood (small vial, dried) text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:constancemeetsconnor&rev=1549999493&do=diff Constance was working in Manhatten freelance doing what she does best, ahem, when a gangrel of age came in to her office asking for help. He said his family, which he'd followed through the years, had been fighting for the rights to certain artifacts stored on display in a Fort Ticonderoga museum in up state NY. (I believe this is where I say text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:craxus&rev=1549999493&do=diff * Craxus was the love of the mortal who would once be Q. * Craxus is the mentor of Q, Emile, and Aaron Thompson. * Craxus is a 7th generation Brujah. * Craxus feels a bit betrayed by Q, in that she acts much more like a Nosferatu than a Brujah despite the fact that he was her first contact with Kindred society. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:eleanor&rev=1549999493&do=diff * Eleanor is a 7th Generation Toreador * Eleanor has great relationships with the Assamites, and Bomani in particular. Chances are that they owe her several boons. * Eleanor had been carrying on a clandestine love affair with Charles for 200+ years. They had occasionally even shared blood, most recently sharing a blood-borne vampiric illness caused by a member of the text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:emile_info&rev=1549999493&do=diff This private link is only available to you and I, Steve. rew Notes * Emile's mentor is Craxus text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:gavin&rev=1549999493&do=diff * Gavin is effeminate and mostly absent from the story * Gavin is a 9th generation Toreador. * Gavin gets along with Eleanor well by not challenging her at all. * Gavin is a coward at heart. He wants others to do things for him. * Gavin has little ambition except to make art and perform. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:giovanninpcs&rev=1549999493&do=diff Giovanni NPCs * Vito Milliner * Natalie Volpe * Edward Ryan * Theodor Eckhart * Maria Milliner * Rodolfo Giovanni * Sophia Volpe text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:havens_sinclair&rev=1549999494&do=diff * 920 Summit Circle Drive North, York PA 17403 text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:53+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:havens&rev=1549999493&do=diff PC Havens Sinclair text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:hidden_characters&rev=1549999494&do=diff Hidden Characters This is a list of characters that are currently “behind the scenes” that the players don't necessarily know about yet. These entries will gradually be moved to the main wiki namespace as they are discovered through play. * text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:influences_sinclair&rev=1549999494&do=diff Sinclair's Influence History Bureaucracy Current Level: 2 * (2012.12.28) Sinclair was able to secure a meeting with Robert Lambert, York City Controller this week. The meeting was under the pretext of an agreement for Kili!Soft Technologies to provide a custom Halloween display in 2013. During the meeting, Sinclair managed to introduce a post-hypnotic (post-Domination?) suggestion for him to meet Sinclair at a later date if Sinclair calls his cell phone. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:influences&rev=1549999494&do=diff Master Influences of York This is a master Storyteller-only list of all Characters' influences in York. Bureaucracy Church Finance Health High Society Industry Legal Media Occult Police Politics Street Transportation Underworld University text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:jean&rev=1549999494&do=diff * I have no idea where Mel was going when she created Jean. AFAIK, she is a 9th Generation Tremere who specializes in attack magics. Until Tzavrarus appeared on the scene she was the Tremere Primogen. Now she serves as just another member of the group of background characters. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:jimmy_hogg&rev=1549999494&do=diff * Jimmy Hogg is a 7th gen Brujah * Jimmy Hogg is Aaron Thompson's sire * Jimmy Hogg “rules” the Anarchs loosely. At any time, Mikey Black could make a play and become the baron. If he does, Jimmy wouldn't get in his way. Heck, he would welcome him. Jimmy is the Anarch leader precisely because he knows what his folks like. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:koldunic_sorcery&rev=1549999494&do=diff The Ways of Power As a Discipline rooted in tainted elemental magic, the actual mechanics of Koldunic Sorcery differ from the Hermetic arts of the Usurpers. Simple knowledge of one form of blood sorcery does not permit the learning or casting of another form’s paths and rituals, though it is theoretically possible for a Cainite to learn both arts if he separately learns both Disciplines. Given the unremitting state of hostilities between the Tzimisce and the Tremere, however, such a feat will l… text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:malkavian&rev=1549999494&do=diff Dear Malkavians, Scrawl here what you wish. No other players may see. Your friend, rew text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:met_fomori_rules&rev=1549999494&do=diff Minds Eye Theatre Fomori By Daniel Utecht, Darin Terwilliger and Robert Vierra Fomori Types Delta Class Fomor (Common) Attributes: 7/5/3 Max traits*: 10 Maximum Taints: 5 Taints required: 2 Abilities: 5 Powers: 4 Max power class: text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:murdock&rev=1549999494&do=diff * Murdock was a 9th gen Malkavian * He was plotting against Prince Whitehorse. * Whitehorse's haunting, a ghost fettered to him, found this out and drove Whitehorse to frenzy and kill Murdock without the Prince knowing it. * Essentially Whitehorse was searching for a murderer who happened to be himself. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:nok&rev=1549999494&do=diff * Nok was not killed, but instead is biding his time by working with the Black Spiral Dancers and Wyrm beings in some capacity. * Nok is off the table as an antagonist, since Steve hopes to use him in the Garou game. * Nok is a 7th Generation Follower of Set and a long-time inhabitant of York. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:54+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:old_rules&rev=1549999494&do=diff Influences So... INFLUENCES... you love em, you hate em, but here's how I'm going to handle them from now on: If you have any levels (aka dots) in an Influence, you'll see them on your character sheet under the “Backgrounds” area. If you'd like a new copy of your character sheet, I can send it to you in text, pdf, or Excel 2010 (let me know which version you need). text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:overheard20130425&rev=1549999495&do=diff Overheard at the Primogen Meeting 2013.04.19 Eleanor: Good evening, Charles! Charles: Do you have a moment, Eleanor? Eleanor: For you? I have two! [Eleanor and Charles duck into an empty room or hallway] Charles: I'm so sorry, Eleanor! Eleanor text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:papa_patrice&rev=1549999495&do=diff * Patrice was an 8th Generation Samedi. * Patrice's sire Boris killed Patrice offstage, and was responsible for the blood-borne vampire illness that affected the city. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:q_info&rev=1549999495&do=diff Quinn was originally meant for Craxus but she was instead poached by Byron in a fit of bitterness. Byron has never been a very good sire to Q. Q has proven to be invaluable both to her sire Byron as well as to her true love Craxus. Q's haven is a graveyard in Shrewsbury. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:secret_territories&rev=1549999495&do=diff The Prince's Territories The previous Prince of York has divided the county into fifteen distinct “territories” for his subjects. * Dallastown - On the South side of York, the territory of Dallastown includes the boroughs of Spry, Jacobus, Loganville, and Dallastown. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:serina_info&rev=1549999495&do=diff Serina's Secret Link Serina studied the raising of the dead in college and met the Giovanni that way. While founding her relationship with the family, primarily by loving their well known kindred Rodolfo Giovanni, she found herself an enjoyed addition to the atmosphere of the home they opened to her freely. But even their affections couldn't protect her form her chosen studies and the dangers it presented. She had managed a meeting with the Arch Bishop Emilio DeVega, thinking nothing of the tok… text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:start&rev=1549999495&do=diff IMPORTANT - RESTRICTED INFORMATION If you are reading this branch, the information to follow is for Storytellers only! Please do not continue down this path if you are a player since the information contained herein is restricted. Havens Hidden Characters Influences Boons - Information for the Gossip text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:status&rev=1549999495&do=diff Django Jerusalem - 0 Riviera - 0 Aaron - 2 Jack Strayer - 2 Sinclair - 2 Emile - 4 Mikhail - 4 Q - 5 Anton - 7 Whitehorse - 7 Here is what I *believe* the NPCs status traits are Craxus - 7 Byron - 6 Murdock - 6 Jean - 7 Charles - 6 Gavin - 7 Eleanor - 12 !!!1! - NOT A TYPO - TWELVE! Zach/Zack - 7 text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:storyteller_notes&rev=1549999495&do=diff Steve, I wanted to share some of my ideas with you here. Cubs Adventure I believe it would be good to have the newest players start as cubs. That way they can be introduced to the game gradually, within the game. I think that the first “Rite of Passage text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:strings&rev=1549999495&do=diff * Strings is the pseudonym / true name of Connor's. * He is an ancient 4th/5th gen Toreador vampire * He was embraced in ancient Greece. * He was a beautiful youthful man named Amphion. * He was embraced by Toreador's grandchilde Queen Niobe. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:55+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:the_dread_lens&rev=1549999495&do=diff The Dread Lens The Dread Lens is a Medieval Telescope capable of peering across the gauntlet into the spirit realm of the near Umbra. It is said to be cursed in that its maker and all those who used it religiously were found dead or driven insane. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:tzavarus&rev=1549999496&do=diff * Tzavarus is an 8th Generation Tremere. I have stats for him if anyone is interested in taking him over. * Dave was a tall powergamer. He had a great voice. We have communicated since then, and he was fine with someone else taking over his character. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:wax&rev=1549999496&do=diff What is Wax? Lucky tells your interlocutor everything he knows about the being known as Wax. Lucky is not able to vouch for the accuracy of these statements and rumors, but he says that a lot of it rings true. * Wax is a spirit connected to the land. * Wax has been bound and is controlled in some way by a vampire. text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:whitehorse_info&rev=1549999496&do=diff “Before I know it, she’s got both of my hands in her viselike grip above my head, and she’s pinning me to the wall using her lips … Her other hand grabs my hair and yanks down, bringing my face up, and her lips are on mine … My tongue tentatively strokes hers and joins her in a slow, erotic text/html 2019-02-12T19:24:56+00:00 Anonymous (anonymous@undisclosed.example.com) https://lordsofhack.com/roses/doku.php?id=secret:zach&rev=1549999496&do=diff * Zach is a 7th Generation Gangrel * Zach was originally a barbarian prince. “Zach” is not even close to his true name, but it is rather the “europeanized” one he gave himself when he entered society. * Zach overestimates how good he is at technology and magic. He routinely wrecks cars and cell phones.