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World of Darkness: 1920s |
Events[]
- Prohibition. La Cosa Nostra might have remained relatively small and unimportant if not for Prohibition laws.[1] The Emerald Syndicate controls booze smuggling in Boston.[2]
- Chinatowns around the country gain reputations as dens of vice. Tongs begin fighting.[3]
- The Void Engineers reach the other planets in the solar system.[4]
- Sir Isaac Newton is "knocked off" by a Euthanatos mobster.[4]
- Angelo Ciatino is a serial killer in Naples, Italy, until he's apprehended by Brother Benedetto Leone of the Celestial Chorus. While awaiting execution, Ciatino Awakens, renaming himself Anson D'Arcangelo.[5]
- The Arcanum sponsors a trip to Arabia, following clues to the whereabouts of Damcar. The expedition never returns.[6]
- The Council of Nine Mystick Traditions has regained a lot of its old strength, fed by the vitality of the Sons of Ether and a resurgence of Hermetic and Verbena Arts.[7]
- No one really attempts to draw together what will be called the Hollow Ones until this time[8] A gathering hosted by Gladys Littleton and Gardner Morse is considered the conception of the modern Hollowers.[9][10][11] A Lady Astra Moonshade asks Neville Sinclair who he and his associates are. Quoting T.S. Eliot, he responds "we are the Hollow Men."[12][13]
- The "Mike's Cure-All" Ritual is created.[14]
- Howard Jennings Marsh, telepath and financier, makes millions in real estate.[15]
- The Hellfire Clubs get their start in England.[16]
- The influence of House Ex Miscellanea's Fortunae group begets a new Pythagorean movement among Sleepers.[17][18]
- The latest of a number of skirmishes between factions of the Order of Hermes and the Celestial Chorus over the Hermetics' use of angels in fetishes.[19]
- Radical conservative rune-workers begin to break away from the Verbena, and form the Iron Circle, supporting the supremacy of the Aryan race and the rise of the Nazi party.[20]
- The town of Ashcroft focuses on one of its two primary industries: the Ashcroft Penitentiary.[21]
References[]
- ↑ MTAs: Destiny's Price, p. 34
- ↑ MTAs: Technocracy: Syndicate, p. 23
- ↑ MTAs: Destiny's Price, p. 42
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 MTAs: Technocracy: Void Engineers, p. 24
- ↑ MTAs: Mage: The Ascension Second Edition, p. 280
- ↑ MTAs: Halls of the Arcanum, p. 31
- ↑ MTAs: Book of Mirrors: The Mage Storytellers Guide, p. 136
- ↑ MTAs: The Orphans Survival Guide, p. 44
- ↑ MTAs: The Orphans Survival Guide, p. 46
- ↑ MTAs: Guide to the Traditions, p. 126
- ↑ MTAs: Tradition Book: Hollow Ones, p. 11
- ↑ MTAs: Tradition Book: Hollow Ones, p. 19
- ↑ MTAs: Mage Storytellers Handbook, p. 154
- ↑ MTAs: Sorcerer Revised, p. 79
- ↑ MTAs: Sorcerer Revised, p. 109
- ↑ MTAs: Tradition Book: Cult of Ecstasy, p. 59
- ↑ MTAs: Order of Hermes Tradition Book, p. 38
- ↑ MTAs: Tradition Book: Order of Hermes, p. 53
- ↑ MTAs: Forged by Dragon's Fire, p. 38
- ↑ MTAs: Tradition Book: Verbena, p. 39
- ↑ HTR: Hunter: The Reckoning (console game)
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