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Monica Valentinelli and Matt M. McElroy
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Written by:
Monica Valentinelli and Matt M. McElroy
Developed by:
Matt M. McElroy
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Danny James Walsh
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Richard Thomas
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Michael Chaney
Art by:
Ken Meyer Jr. with Leif Jones, Mike Danza, Michael
Gaydos, Kirk Van Wormer
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
Introduction
Theme and Mood
How to Use This Book
Lexicon
Source Material
History and Tradition
The Role of the Traditions
Call for the Blood Hunt
The Red List
History of the Red List
Interconnected Origins
First Mention
Modern Era
Nominating an Anathema
Nominations
Removal
Politics
Role of the Justicar
Hunting the Anathema
Alastors
Claiming the Trophy
Refusing the Rewards
Mark of the Trophy
Clan Boons
Rabbat
Raymond Narcisse
Kyoko Shinsegawa
Christopher Barrow
Alex Swift
Germaine
Francisca Santos dos Rodrigues
Ayisha Jocastian
Karen Anatos
Valerius Maior
Dylan Bruce
Petaniqua
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Kemintiri
Role of the Alastor
Qualifications
Kindred Politics
Justicars
Archons
Red Alastors
Josians
Duties and Responsibilities
Policies and Procedures
The Thaumaturgical Mark
Tactics
Leveraging Other Allies
Using Disciplines
Animalism
Auspex
Dominate
Obfuscate
Presence
Protean
Thaumaturgy
Character and Traits
Getting Started
Concept
Motivation
Backgrounds
Allies
Alternate Identity
Armory
Contacts
Generation
Mentor
Retainers
Status
Combination Disciplines
New Merits and Flaws
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New Thaumaturgy Rituals
Level Two
Level Five
Storyteller Toolkit
Getting Started
Theme
Hunter and Prey
An Eternal Struggle
Mood
Paranoia
Vigilance
Styles of Play
Action
Investigation
Managing Your Characters
Existing Vs. New Chronicles
Coterie Configurations
Without Alastors
With Alastors
With Josians
Story Hooks
Alternate Anathema
Case Studies
Appendix:
The Path of Evil Revelations
The Ethics of the Path
History
Current Practices
Description of Followers
Following the Path
Dark Thaumaturgy Rituals
Level One Rituals
Level Two Rituals
Level Three Rituals
Level Four Rituals
Level Five Rituals
Variable Level Rituals
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July 13, 1994
that our transaction has proceeded with-
If you are actually reading these words, two things have occurred. The first is
that the Concoction of Vitality that you’ve
out treachery and I have not had to butcher you. Secondly, I have verified
The potion’s recipe is a suitable exchange
procured from the Sabbat is the genuine article, and it is now in my hands.
arilla’s Most Wanted. I know you will
for this letter’s information concerning the Red List, also known as the Cam
find it as absorbing as I have.
ation with me, your questions, and your
Here is the point where warnings are in order. The first concerns your fascin
about me, as your curiosity is becoming
pathetic attempts to woo me over to your banner. You would do well to forget
make certain that your odd-colored eyes
hazardous to your own survival. If you ever attempt to contact me again, I’ll
are burned out by the sun. I do hope we have an understanding.
My Darling Valerius,
impractical, if not a little insane. If
Beyond this, I think your attempt of assembling the Most Wanted is highly
, we are all spiders in human form, thirst-
you trust no one, what makes you believe that anyone will trust you? Still
succeed in molding the Anathema into
ing for blood and for conspiracies. Why deny yours? Perhaps, if you fail, I’ll
a sect of my own.
letter. Do not be misled by the appear-
The second warning comes with the information that I have included in this
d during J. Edgar Hoover’s era, along
ance of the Most Wanted List. Even though you may have heard it was create
a few centuries — even from me. There are
with his mortal version, I’ve since learned the Red List was kept secret for
fundamental differences between the two. Pay attention.
for vendetta, pitting the Justicars
The Camarilla’s Most Wanted is not a mere list of guilty criminals; it is an arena
-wide blood hunt, it acts as a cooperative
against their opponents. Since the names on the List are under a Camarilla
on the Red List, with the exception of
foil against any foe whom the Justicars may want to destroy. There are few
y on their heads. Any of them will tell
you, Dylan, Petaniqua, and I, who deserve the weight of the vampire societ
is usually small and often drowned in an
you that they are innocent. But, you and I know that the innocent voice
r of their whims.
ocean of heartlessness. We also know the power of the Justicars, and the dange
s of those who are currently on the Red
You will find a computer disk enclosed in this package containing the name
keep up on the politics of the List; call it
List. You understand that the information could be out of date. I do try to
as they have been in the past, thanks to
a pet project of mine if you like. However, my contacts are not as reliable
infernalists like you.
ise you. It’s been there for some time.
You’ll note that my own name occupies the top of the List. This should not surpr
the European continent. I first learned
The Red List was originally created in the early nights of the Camarilla on
was back in the Camarilla. The Red List
of the List in London, many years ago, but had forgotten about it until I
of the FBI, assembled his own register of
was revised in the United States during the 1930s when Hoover, the head
ing the world in that era. Their two-cen-
enemies. Of course, the Camarilla was not immune to the political tides sweep
of anxiety. It was a time for dissent,
tury war with the Sabbat in the New World left them in a perpetual state
tering ruthlessness! It was a glorious time
indecision, and broken rules. Such chaos, my darling, and such mouth-wa
to be in power.
tor: me. I held his position for five years,
During that time, the Justicar of Clan Ventrue was replaced by an impos
I’ve acquired through the centuries. Don’t
manipulating the vast resources of the bloodline as well as removing enemies
on past successes, nor do I relinquish per-
ask me how I did it. It’s a matter of record now; I am not the sort to boast
sonal secrets.
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