The Gates Of Hades

There is a story, a story of an unlikely gathering of Strangers that met in an old coffeehouse that burned down (not for the first time, but for the last) in 1811...

Status Quo

  • Legacy: "Vendetta with the Cult of the Star Hound" (haren)
  • Legacy: "Drink Only Whiskey as You Plan, If Victory is Your Goal." (haren)
  • Dilemma: "One Man's Luck Turns to Bloody Misfortune." (trax)
  • Dilemma: "Kerberan's Called In To Catch The Phantom," (trax)
  • Dilemma: "Latest Crop Circle includes Murder Victim," (happery)
  • Dilemma: "French Vampire Connection," (happerry)

Places of Interest

  • The Hall Estate, "Web of Sweet Lies and Secret Truths" (haren)
    • Where the Hall Family, consisting of Sebastian and Minerva Hall, and their three beautiful and deadly daughters, dwell. An hour outside London by train.
  • the Shadow Gallery, "Underground Palace of Crime." (happerry)
    • One ancient noble families estate, buried for a long long time, now accessible through the Underways. Converted to a Workshop and Black Market.
  • London's Underways, "Taking You Everywhere They Don't Want You," (trax)
    • Secret Passageways and Underground Routes connecting the Greater London area.
  • Hallowed Grotto, "Steeped In Ancient Power" (haren)
    • A large building, made from a living tree, with an activate gate to Faerie. Sometimes visited and used in rituals by various mystics. In Reagent's Park.
  • The Iron Yard, "Land of Tarnished Majesty" (happery)
    • a strange and wondrous junkyard, filled with the detrius of the last century and those things that the Club wishes to see buried.
  • Lady Nightengale's Song, "Whispered Secrets and Backroom Deals" (trax)
    • one of London's many Brothels, home to a certain class of young woman and the men who enjoy their company

Kerberos Club

  • Public: "Charming Disreputable Rogues Get Invited To Parties" (happery)
  • Public: "Affairs are Fine, but Marriage is serious business." (haren)
  • Public: "Pursued by Intrigued Women, and Jealous Men." (trax)
  • Agenda: "Root Out the Occult Influences within Parliment," (trax)
  • Agenda: ""We have lost so many, but it is our fate to bring them back." (haren)
  • Strange: "a Chute straight to Hell," (happery)
  • Strange: "Kerberos House contains many Strange Passages for the unfavored to trip upon," (haren)

Faces

  • Goat, Foreman of the Clockwork Gnomes, who manages the other Clockwork Gnomes, deals with Thieves and Trespassers, and keeps track of what comes into the Iron Yard. (Unknown)
    • Conviction: We protect the London from the Iron Yard, and the Iron Yard from London.
    • Engimatic Clockwork Contraption of Uncertain Providence
  • Misha, a Russian Immigrant Girl, who is out to seduce and dominate members of the Kerberos Club to use as Pawns in her own Agendas. (Antagonist)
    • Archetype (Changed): Cursed with Beauty
    • Conviction: Anything To Achieve Justice (For My Family)
    • A Disarming Seeming of Helplessness
  • Lord Nicholas Brand, a wealthy Gentleman Magician, who influences various members of the House of Lords via his magics to attain privileges and advantage. (Antagonist)
    • Archetype (Magus): High Acolyte of the Star Hound
    • Conviction: Everything for Me and Mine.
    • Power comes to those who Chase the Dragon... and Tame it.
  • Jeannette Bellamy, a French Vampire, the reclusive and beautiful Wife of the French Ambassador, rumored to be of ill health. Notable philanthropist. (Unknown)
    • Archetype (Changed): The Master Vampire
    • Conviction: insert Conviction Aspect here
    • Enemy of the Revolution!
  • Una, the Moon Maiden, the most 'exotic' foreign girl located within Lady Nightengale's Song, one of London's most exclusive and impressive Brothels. (Ally)
    • Conviction: Find the Perfect Mate (to Rebuild my Race)
    • Conviction: Restore the Moon Kingdom to its Former Glory
    • An Enticing, Alien, Beauty
    • Complication: Hunted by the Ur-Qxan
  • Jeremiah, the Kerberos Club's Master Brewer, who is renowned for assisting other Members in planning out their endeavors. (Ally)
    • Archetype (Godling): an Immortal Roman Legionnaire
    • Conviction: Keep my Fellow Kerberan's out of Trouble

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