Session 1 🌆
SESSION RECAP
We go to a UIC art gallery party on invite from Annabelle Grier, the Toriador Primogen, and are told to investigate some recent disappearances.
Key Info and Quests
- Some kindred have had some of their ghouls and kine go missing ~2 days ago
- Investigate the Disappearances
Session Notes
- We all received a personal invite to a UIC art student gallery event at the Grier House on roughly 4/13/22 (2 days ahead of time) directly from Annabelle Grier, the Tordiador Primogen.
Character Introductions
- Misty had a particular note, which she's come to expect, asking her to obfuscate/cover up so as to not break the masquerade
- Huntress from the Coyotes Pack
- about a month ago someone did a mural about a dead cop and she knows she'll be there too so she's planning on killing him
- She ran into her sire and they have a nice little interaction
- there's a hearing about the Lupines?
- Kate brings a ghoul named Farah (around the same age ~20)
- Mine has a human daughter named Faith that went to school with Huntress
- Vienna Vienna knows Annabelle. and is wearing full clown drag
- Morrigan is looking up at the full moon, high fem goth, goes with an art student who is presenting their art
- Silo is scared but intrigued. Has an 11 year-old younger sibling (human)
The Party
- We all walk in to the gallery/house
- Some of the pieces are sculptures with red smears. There's slightly more Kine than Kindred.
- Huntress beelines for the food after failing to find her mark
- Silo goes looking for pets and finds a piranha, a lizard, and something else (?) scratching at one of the upstairs doors
- Misty knows of Annabelle but doesn't have personal relationship
- Other attendees are UIC students and others
- a woman with shimmery gold hoop earrings, curly black hair, boots, street wear. Kindred. Misty notices she probably doesn't frequent gatherings like this
- Dave the cum guy and other douche-y looking individuals
- Kate looks for a young woman. Isaiah Faust introduces her to a young woman. She's graduating with her MFA, she's the one who did the beautiful marble statue in the front
- Morrigan looks for captains of industry to target
- there's a Tech CEO, United Airlines CEO, and CTO of an offshore oil company
- she goes for the oil company guy
- Annabelle kicks off the event with special thanks to
- Neil Russo - a professor at UIC art school whom she calls cute
- Isaiah Faust (for generous donations)
- the CEO of Argentum Vite
- while she's up there she also makes eye contact with each of us
- We get the quest (see below)
The Quest
- Later in the party she brings us to a back room and tells us we were all recommended to her by a Nosferatu and we'll get a domain as a reward
- 4 people related to Kindred are missing:
- Annabelle's husband John Grier is missing. He's a retired journalist. He said he was meeting Isaiah Faust in the loop
- One of Faust's account managers, Jack Henry is missing
- Sylvia Helmeck's dad Edmund is missing. They had just recently reconnected
- Chloe's ghoul Felicia is missing
- We accept the quest Investigate the Disappearances
Back at the party
- Misty speaks with the woman with the earrings -- Erzulie
- She tries to be a community builder for people on the outskirts
- Anarchists?
- Mainly works in Red#5, the nightclub
- Tries to keep Annabelle at arm's length
- Misty gives her her card and has a clan compulsion to find out more, and follows her the rest of the night
- Mine talks to Chloe who was looking toward the door, waiting for her girlfriend Felicia
- hasn't texted her in a week but was supposed to be here
- Son the Malkarean Primogen, is a freak w/ bad vibes who's really into fledglings
- Silo talks to Sylvia Helmeck
- she says she's here to forget
- Someone in her life went missing, and they hadn't spoken in years
- they were supposed to meet on Wednesday but he no-showed