Recap

A four hour Vampire the Masquerade Fall of London session live from Geeky Teas. Spork, Zander, Sam, Cody, and I fight militia in the Shard in London. Queen Anne abandons us. The party is badly beaten during the combat.

Characters

David Whipple (David) – a Nosferatu who seeks Golconda
Henrique Penn (Cody) – a Ventrue who seeks to become Justicar
Hugo Dolman (Sam) – a Caitiff who seeks to convert all to the embrace
Threads (Spork) – a Malkavian seeking perfect resonance
William Elden (Zander) – a Tzimisce who seeks to acquire occult knowledge

Recap

We have the Cap, Goblet, and Ring
We have address for Seal drop
We know who has the Dagger.

Valerius died

1. Fang retrieved from the corpse
2. Signet ring recovered
3. Ghouls were deep washed to kill Valerius if he leaves London
4. Ghoul – women sent to clean out safe houses and lay low
5. Ghoul – man (Jack) crazy & left in him in Threads lab

Party

1. The Shard Elevator – 77 seconds for 66 floors
2. Got Gwenthelen in
3. Meet with Queen Anne & gave her fang. She gave address for Seal.
4. Meal – Malkavian needs old time religion – Mithras.
5. Cosmeres were around
6. Nichols (David’s sire) no invitation to the underworld of Richard De Worde.
7. Cassidy – Henrique’s ex was avoiding him
8. Juliet Par – Malkavian Jesticar was causing issues.
9. Three helicopters approach with militia
10. Queen Anne escapes through a hidden door to the basement garage.
11. Militia attacks!

Fight

1. Chase Anne into small elevator
2. Battle militia
3. See video

Plot Overview

The “Welcome to London” introduction in Fall of London sets the stage for the chronicle. It provides:

• Historical Context: Explains London’s significance in Kindred society and its connection to Mithras, the ancient vampire who once ruled Britain.
• Current Situation: Describes the tense atmosphere in 2012 as the Second Inquisition prepares Operation Antigen, a devastating strike against vampires.
• Tone and Themes: Emphasizes paranoia, secrecy, and survival in a city on the brink of collapse.
• Player Guidance: Outlines how the chronicle works, introduces the Cult of Mithras, and explains why the player characters awaken from torpor with fragmented memories.
• Story Hooks: Suggests ways to integrate the characters into the unfolding chaos and hints at the relic-hunting mission that drives the plot.

NPC

• Mithras – The ancient Methuselah and former ruler of Britain, whose cult drives the main plot.
• Montgomery Coven – A prominent figure in London’s Kindred society.
• Anne Bowesley – A Ventrue elder and influential power broker in the city.
• Lord Camden – Another notable elder with ties to London’s vampiric politics.
• Gwenllian Arwyn – A character tied to the city’s historical and mystical elements.
• Valerius – A name associated with the Cult of Mithras and its secrets.
• Sri Sansa – A mysterious figure with influence in occult circles.
• Richard de Worde – A character linked to the city’s intrigue and information networks.
• Darius Shirazi – A key NPC involved in the unfolding crisis.
• Madame Rosna – A figure connected to prophecy and supernatural insight.