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− | | class="even" | [[Jeff Cooper]] |
+ | | class="even" | [[Jeff Cooper]], [[Beth Fischi]] |
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| class="even" | [[Richard Thomas]] |
| class="even" | [[Richard Thomas]] |
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| class="even" | [[Sam Chupp]] |
| class="even" | [[Sam Chupp]] |
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| class="even" | [[Michelle Prahler]] |
| class="even" | [[Michelle Prahler]] |
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+ | {{center|Special Thanks To:}} |
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− | + | {{collapse|[[Sam Chupp|Sam "Ghost Maker" Chupp]], for taking over that Wraith of a game.<br />[[Joshua Gabriel Timbrook|Josh "Anticlimax" Timbrook]], for taking the Titans all the way.<br />[[Chris McDonough|Chris "Pizza Man" McDonough]], for keeping the GenCon hordes happy.<br />[[Richard Thomas|Richard "Suicide Queen" Thomas]], for getting the crazed calls.<br />[[Benjamin Monk Jr.|Benjamin "Darla" Monk, Jr.]], for being the cutest little rascal.<br />[[Michelle Prahler|Michelle "Wow" Prahler]], for meeting the Chaosium.<br />[[Stephan Wieck|Stephan "Our Condolences" Wieck]], for tying the big knot.<br />[[Kathleen Ryan|Kathleen "Doing the Perimeter" Ryan]], for getting such wonderful directions.<br />[[Jim Townsend|Jim "Double Exposure" Townsend]], for giving us a big view of the Blood Pit.}} |
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| class="even" | 137 |
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| class="even" | ISBN 1-56504-056-2 |
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− | '''Dark Colony''' is a [[sourcebook]] for [[Vampire: The Masquerade]]. The books provides information on the [[New England ( |
+ | '''''Dark Colony''''' is a [[sourcebook]] for [[Vampire: The Masquerade]]. The books provides information on the [[New England (WOD)|New England]] area. |
==Summary== |
==Summary== |
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− | :'''''Few Can Feast on Freedom |
+ | :'''''Few Can Feast on Freedom''''' |
− | :''Once New England led the fight for freedom. Once it thought it could set its own destiny and determine its own future. Once its leaders were its own, children of its rocky soil. Even the land's vampires once believed this. But no more.'' |
+ | :''Once New England led the fight for freedom. Once it thought it could set its own destiny and determine its own future. Once its leaders were its own, children of its rocky soil. Even the land's [[Vampire (WOD)|vampires]] once believed this. But no more.'' |
:'''''When the Damned Feast on Death''''' |
:'''''When the Damned Feast on Death''''' |
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:''Schemes plotted thousands of miles away, born of the conflicts millennia old, have forever changed the land. Native Kindred are beset by enemies on all sides, and only the strongest carry on the fight of freedom. Only the bravest can hope to survive. The weak and the cowards die one by one in their dens.'' |
:''Schemes plotted thousands of miles away, born of the conflicts millennia old, have forever changed the land. Native Kindred are beset by enemies on all sides, and only the strongest carry on the fight of freedom. Only the bravest can hope to survive. The weak and the cowards die one by one in their dens.'' |
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+ | :'''Dark Colony''''' includes'' |
:* ''Information about the entire New England region, including the most important and powerful vampires and their schemes'' |
:* ''Information about the entire New England region, including the most important and powerful vampires and their schemes'' |
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:* ''An inside look at some of the international plots affecting Kindred around the world'' |
:* ''An inside look at some of the international plots affecting Kindred around the world'' |
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===Book One: Dark Colony=== |
===Book One: Dark Colony=== |
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====Chapter Four: The Kindred==== |
====Chapter Four: The Kindred==== |
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− | A description of the various Kindred in the New England area, elaborating on the Brujah of New Hampshire and Maine, the Gangrel of Vermont, the Nosferatu of Rhode Island, the Malkavians and Toreadors of Massachusetts, and the Tremere and Ventrue of Connecticut. |
+ | A description of the various Kindred in the New England area, elaborating on the [[Brujah]] of New Hampshire and Maine, the [[Gangrel (VTM)|Gangrel]] of Vermont, the [[Nosferatu (VTM)|Nosferatu]] of Rhode Island, the [[Malkavian (VTM)|Malkavians]] and [[Toreador (VTM)|Toreadors]] of Massachusetts, and the [[Tremere (VTM)|Tremere]] and [[Ventrue (VTM)|Ventrue]] of Connecticut. |
===Book Two: Identity Crisis=== |
===Book Two: Identity Crisis=== |
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==Background Information== |
==Background Information== |
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===Memorable Quotes=== |
===Memorable Quotes=== |
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+ | (...) |
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==Characters== |
==Characters== |
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− | ; [[Brujah]] |
+ | ; [[Brujah]]: |
* [[Roman Pendragon]], [[Prince (VTM)|Prince]] of Concord |
* [[Roman Pendragon]], [[Prince (VTM)|Prince]] of Concord |
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* [[Jaques Sirque]] |
* [[Jaques Sirque]] |
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* [[Pug Jackson]] |
* [[Pug Jackson]] |
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− | ; [[Gangrel (VTM)|Gangrel]] |
+ | ; [[Gangrel (VTM)|Gangrel]]: |
* [[Battista Decamerone]] |
* [[Battista Decamerone]] |
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− | ; [[Malkavian (VTM)|Malkavians]] |
+ | ; [[Malkavian (VTM)|Malkavians]]: |
* [[William Biltmore]] |
* [[William Biltmore]] |
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− | * [[Quentin King III]], Prince of [[Boston ( |
+ | * [[Quentin King III]], Prince of [[Boston (WOD)|Boston]] |
* The [[Six Knights]], King's special enforcers. |
* The [[Six Knights]], King's special enforcers. |
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* [[Effie Feng]] |
* [[Effie Feng]] |
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− | ; [[Nosferatu (VTM)|Nosferatu]] |
+ | ; [[Nosferatu (VTM)|Nosferatu]]: |
* [[Warwick]], Prince of Providence |
* [[Warwick]], Prince of Providence |
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* [[Kurt Densch]] |
* [[Kurt Densch]] |
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* [[Jara Drory]] |
* [[Jara Drory]] |
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− | ; [[Toreador (VTM)|Toreador]] |
+ | ; [[Toreador (VTM)|Toreador]]: |
* [[Elsa Linden]], Prince of Provincetown, MA (formerly Manchester, NH) |
* [[Elsa Linden]], Prince of Provincetown, MA (formerly Manchester, NH) |
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− | ; [[Tremere (VTM)|Tremere]] |
+ | ; [[Tremere (VTM)|Tremere]]: |
* [[John Reiss]] |
* [[John Reiss]] |
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− | ; [[Ventrue (VTM)|Ventrue]] |
+ | ; [[Ventrue (VTM)|Ventrue]]: |
* [[Upton Rowlands]], Prince of New Haven and Hartford |
* [[Upton Rowlands]], Prince of New Haven and Hartford |
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− | ; [[Sabbat]] |
+ | ; [[Sabbat]]: |
* [[Jeremy Skelton]], [[Brujah antitribu|Brujah ''antitribu'']] |
* [[Jeremy Skelton]], [[Brujah antitribu|Brujah ''antitribu'']] |
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* [[Mowgli]], [[Gangrel antitribu|Gangrel ''antitribu'']] |
* [[Mowgli]], [[Gangrel antitribu|Gangrel ''antitribu'']] |
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+ | (...) |
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| class="prev" | Previous release:<br />{{b|VTM|Storytellers Handbook to the Sabbat|pdf=2300}} |
| class="prev" | Previous release:<br />{{b|VTM|Storytellers Handbook to the Sabbat|pdf=2300}} |
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− | | class="topic" | [[Game Books]]<br />[[Vampire: The Masquerade books]] |
+ | | class="topic" | [[Game Books]]<br />'''[[Vampire: The Masquerade books]]''' |
| class="next" | Next release:<br />{{b|VTM|Clanbook: Nosferatu|pdf=81}} |
| class="next" | Next release:<br />{{b|VTM|Clanbook: Nosferatu|pdf=81}} |
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Revision as of 19:57, 13 October 2018
Credits | |
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Written by: | Jeff Cooper, Beth Fischi |
Developed by: | Andrew Greenberg |
Edited by: | Robert Hatch |
Art Director: | Richard Thomas |
Layout & Typesetting: | Sam Chupp |
Art: | Joshua Gabriel Timbrook, Steve Casper, E. Allen Smith, Robert MacNeill |
Front Cover Art: | D. Alexander Gregory |
Front and Back Cover Design: | Michelle Prahler |
Special Thanks To:
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Publisher: | White Wolf Publishing, Inc. |
Imprint: | White Wolf Game Studio |
Published: | 1993 |
Pages: | 137 |
Publication #: | WW 02212 |
Reference #: | ISBN 1-56504-056-2 |
Online: | DriveThruRPG |
Price: | PDF: $9.00 |
Dark Colony is a sourcebook for Vampire: The Masquerade. The books provides information on the New England area.
Summary
From the White Wolf catalog:
- Few Can Feast on Freedom
- Once New England led the fight for freedom. Once it thought it could set its own destiny and determine its own future. Once its leaders were its own, children of its rocky soil. Even the land's vampires once believed this. But no more.
- When the Damned Feast on Death
- Schemes plotted thousands of miles away, born of the conflicts millennia old, have forever changed the land. Native Kindred are beset by enemies on all sides, and only the strongest carry on the fight of freedom. Only the bravest can hope to survive. The weak and the cowards die one by one in their dens.
- Dark Colony includes
- Information about the entire New England region, including the most important and powerful vampires and their schemes
- An inside look at some of the international plots affecting Kindred around the world
- A complete story sending the characters on a mad quest to discover a vampire's terrifying past
Contents
Book One: Dark Colony
Chapter One: Introduction
Chapter Two: History
Chapter Three: The Triad
Chapter Four: The Kindred
A description of the various Kindred in the New England area, elaborating on the Brujah of New Hampshire and Maine, the Gangrel of Vermont, the Nosferatu of Rhode Island, the Malkavians and Toreadors of Massachusetts, and the Tremere and Ventrue of Connecticut.
Book Two: Identity Crisis
Chapter One: Strangers in the Night
Chapter Two: Retracing the Past
Chapter Three: The Ghost of Silverbrook Manor
Appendix: Characters
Background Information
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Memorable Quotes
(...)
Characters
- Roman Pendragon, Prince of Concord
- Jaques Sirque
- Pug Jackson
- William Biltmore
- Quentin King III, Prince of Boston
- The Six Knights, King's special enforcers.
- Effie Feng
- Warwick, Prince of Providence
- Kurt Densch
- Jara Drory
- Elsa Linden, Prince of Provincetown, MA (formerly Manchester, NH)
- Upton Rowlands, Prince of New Haven and Hartford
- Jeremy Skelton, Brujah antitribu
- Mowgli, Gangrel antitribu
Terminology
(...)
Previous release: VTM: Storytellers Handbook to the Sabbat |
Game Books Vampire: The Masquerade books |
Next release: VTM: Clanbook: Nosferatu |