Generations (Chronicle)

## Plot Synopsis

Characters are members of a secret society that will form in the Dark Ages and continue into the Modern nights.

## Starting Location Ideas

* Baghdad
* Cairo
* Cyprus
* Constantinople
* Milan
* Prague
* Rome

## Questions to Consider

* Do you intend to play the same character throughout the game or switch between eras?
* How do the characters remain in contact?
* What side will your character/legacy take during the Anarch Revolts?
* Will your character/legacy favor the Camarilla or Sabbat?

## Time Periods

### Dark Ages (1000-1300)

* **1022 CE**
	+ The mages of house Tremere experiment with Tzimisce blood and form clan Tremere.
* **1121 CE**
	+ The sorcerers of clan Tremere create the Gargoyle bloodline by experimenting on Gangrel, Nosferatu, and Tzimisce.
* **1133 CE**
	+ Tremere diablerises Saulot and the remains of clan Salubri begin to be hunted.

* **1204 CE**
	+ The *War of Princes* begin shortly after the fall of Constantinople during the Fourth Crusade as various European Princes squabbled over territories. The War has no official ending, although the conflict would have likely been forced to a conclusion with the advent of the Anarch Revolt.
	+ **1231 CE**
		- The *Society of Leopold* is created by Pope Gregory IX to combat supernatural evil.
	+ **Between 1260-1277 CE**
		- Due to foreign influence the elders of the Followers of Set issue the *Proclamation of Red Tears*, decentralising the clan so as to protect the various scrolls and artefacts. Many elder Settites chose to enter torpor to await the day of Set's awakening.
	+ **1291 CE**
		- The surviving members of the Healer and Warrior castes of clan Salubri meet in Acre. The conclave ends with the Healers retreating into hiding and the Warriors swearing vengeance on their betrayers, the Tremere and the Camarilla that protect them..
	+ **~1300 CE**
		- The Burning Times being with the formation of the Inquisition.

### Renaissance (1400-1600)

* **1395 CE**
	+ The *Anarch Revolt* begins with the diablerie of Hardestadt the Elder.
* **1405 CE**
	+ Lasombra is diablerised by Gratiano de Veronese with the help of the Assamites.
* **1413 CE**
	+ The Tzimisce Lugoj the Blood-Breaker diablerises the Eldest.
* **1435 CE**
	+ The formation of the Camarilla.
* **1444 CE**
	+ The Conspiracy of Isaac takes place resulting in the diablerie of Cappadocius and Japheth by Augustus and Claudius Giovanni.
* **June 21st, 1488 CE**
	+ Resolutions of Intent are signed founding the Council of Nine Mystic Traditions in an effort for defend against the Order of Reason.
* **1486 CE**
	+ The first Camarilla Conclave is held, where a blood hunt is declared of the entirety of clan Assamite.
* **October 18th-23rd, 1493 CE**
	+ The Convention of Thorns is held resulting in a peace treaty between the Anarchs, the Camarilla, and Clan Assamite.
* **October 24th, 1493 CE**
	+ The formation of the Sabbat.
* **1496 CE**
	+ The last hold outs of European Assamites submit to peace with the Camarilla with the signing of the Treaty of Tyre.
* **1497 CE**
	+ The Gargoyle Revolt ends with the majority of the bloodline freed from their Tremere masters.
* **1500 CE**
	+ The Burning Times end.
* **1525 CE**
	+ Mokur, the last Elder of clan Salubri, is diablerised by Etrius of clan Tremere.
* **1528 CE**
	+ The Promise of 1528 formally accepted the Giovanni as the successors of the Cappadocian and ended the feud between the Camarilla and Giovanni. The Promise included the assurance of non-interference of both Giovanni and Camarilla into each other's affairs. It also granted the Giovanni authority over the city of Venice, although the Inner Circle claimed the right to hold their annual meetings there.

### Victorian Age (1837-1901)

* **1848 CE**
	+ Those responsible for the Conspiracy of Isaac (save for Augustus Giovanni himself) have either been slain or imprisoned by the Camarilla.
* **1851 CE**
	+ The Order of Reason is reorganised into the Technocratic Union.
* **June 9th, 1863 CE**
	+ The Second Sabbat Civil War begins with the assassination of Regent Gorchist.
* **May 26th, 1897 CE**
	+ Bram Stoker publishes Dracula causing much embarrassment to clan Tzimisce.

### Jazz Age (1920s–1930s)

* **December 21st, 1933 CE**
	+ The Second Sabbat Civil War ends with the revision of the *Code of Milan*.

### New Wave (late 1970s and the 1980s)

* **1970's CE**
	+ The Nosferatu *Gerard Rafin*begins setting up networks atop of the USA military's ArpaNet. These nodes became what is known as the SchreckNET.
* **1973 CE**
	+ The Caitiff of the Camarilla attempt to gain recognition similar to that of the Panders in the Sabbat. This results in the leaders of the movement being executed by the Justicars.