Path of Ecstasy

The Path of Ecstasy is a sidebranch of the Path of Typhon that originates in the teachings of the Children of Judas from Constantinople. It rejects the involvement of the Typhonists in degradation and corruption and concerns itself only with one’s own debauched pleasures.The path shares some of its materialistic characteristics with Path of the Cathari.

Ethics

 * Pursuit of pleasure is a spiritual obligation. Those who spurn luxury seek to befoul the spirit with grossness, and are misguided
 * Existence serves no purpose save to entertain
 * To resist temptation is a great wrong
 * Vampires are the children of Caine’s sin and thus, should commit themselves to sin
 * It is not a crime to kill, as long as the act is performed beautiful

Hierarchy of Sins
10 – Allowing someone innocent to survive

9 – Not wallowing in absolute luxury

8 – Allowing someone ugly to survive

7 – Allowing a preacher of impurity (priests etc.) to live without a good reason

6 – Rejecting wealth

5 – Not attempting to corrupt an innocent

4 – Not taking at least one drug regularly

3 – Restraining your natural impulses

2 – Failing to accept a gift

1 – Destroying something of beauty