• Chinatown is wracked by gang warfare as a newly emergent force takes power. The newly unified Chinatown tongs evolve into a single crime syndicate with enough influence to trouble the traditional gangs run by the Vampires. A young Police officer, Cody Brannigan, watches his partner, Detective Cheung Lei, die in his arms after a firefight with the leader of the Tongs, Khan Akril.

• The Arkham Asylum for the criminally insane, favourite playground of the Malkavian Vampires is closed down, only to reopen six months later. Many of the dangerous inmates are transferred out of state after the century old complex is declared unfit to house them. The new facility contains inmates of minimal risk to themselves or others with only the basement levels still retaining the worst of the worst.

• In a single night, half of Gotham's Supernatural community disappeared, assumed to have been destroyed or to have died. Among the vampires, fully one half of the Camarilla's Primogen (Westley of Clan Gangrel, Tresgothic of Clan Tremere and Remiel of Clan Brujah) met the final death and entire broods of higher generation childer were wiped out on both sides of the Camarilla/Sabbat war. The resultant power vacuum left the independent Clans time to cement their own power bases in the ghettos of the city.
• A war among the Garou left all of the Silver fang and their allies' dead and the Shadow Lords in command. Accusations of Wyrm taint and unsanctioned alliances were bandied about and the purge was vicious even by Werewolf standards.
• The Mages fared the worst due to the fact that their five Dragons Temple Chantry was almost totally obliterated, while the remaining two Chantry's only had one Survivor each. Every Mage and the majority of the Acolytes at the five Dragons were incinerated and the remaining few sleepers are so completely insane as to be worthless.
• Finally for the Fae a whole Freehold on the Isle of Crabs was wiped out by fire.

For the truth about this event, read the History of Gotham by those who lived it here

• Damien Carter, silent Strider Werewolf and adopted son of Dr John Carter comes to Gotham and meets with several supernaturals including the Harlequin.
• The Thief Opium broke into the Gotham exposition centre and stole a statue called the Obsidian Canes
• Opium gives the statue to Panic to arrange to have it sent back to the Mexican villagers to whom it belongs.

• Titus Bane, Top enforcer of the Family, meets with Yip and Butterball and begins to coerce the pair to betray their master the Khan and join the family.
• The Golden clad hero known only as the Scarab makes his first appearance on the streets of Gotham, saving a young girl from a pair of rapists.
• Panic's delivery boy is attacked by his Lover, Shade the Caitiff, and the Obsidian Canes stolen from him. She gives the statue to Hanibaal Kinkaid to pay back an undisclosed debt.
• After discovering more about the statue, Opium asks Panic to return the Statue
• Evelyn Hargreaves, noted Egyptologist, goes through some remarkable changes as her Bastet nature causes her to change in front of Cate Carlyle.
• Khan Akril asks Hanibaal to recover the Statue without knowing he already has possession of it.

• The Gotham Museum holds an opening party for its new Egyptian wing.
• In desperation, Shade summons a demonic spirit to help her recover the Obsidian Canes.
• Akril's mysterious master, known only as the Ancestor, castrates Khan to protect him from the Succubus Shade summoned.
• Titus and his men attack a warehouse belonging to Akril. They discover a production line assembling automatic weaponry.
• The Chinatown tongs make numerous attacks on businesses in the Family territories.
• The Scarab tangles with a gang of oriental thugs near the wharf.
• 17 people are killed in Johny C's spaghetti joint including the innocent bystander Stacie waitress from Raindog's. Emma and a baby are the only Survivours.
• The Scarab saves Cate Carlyle from an attack outside the Museum.
• Running for her life from the Chinese hitmen, Emma and the baby meet up with Opium and barely survive a fire fight that leaves the 5 Chinese gangsters dead
• Emma and opium deliver the Baby to the nuns at St Bridgets, Opium passes out from her injuries and Emma takes her to her Nana to stop her dying.
• Later, Emma contacts Panic and has him collect the unconscious Opium from her. Panic contacts Leon Wolf to take care of things.
• Detective Cody Brannigan discovers evidence that Opium was involved with the Chinese gangsters that died in Low Rentsville and comes to the conclusion she is working for Khan Akril. She is now wanted for Murder. Cody Visits Raindog's looking for Emma who was seen fleeing the scene of the drive by shooting.
• Panic uses some heavy life Sphere Magic to heal Opium.

• Opens with a carnival Gala at Club Harlequin.
• Infamous Artefact thief Gregor Perun turns up at Club Harlequin and eventually makes a deal with The Ravnos Vampire.
• Sugah Kane makes her Gotham stage debut and wows the crowd. As well as several Vampires who are struck by her beauty.
• Four young changers, 3 Garou and a Corax, are found dead in a squat in low rentsville. Absalom, the Garou Beta has the whole building torched by one of Leon Wolf's men.
• Opium/Maggie/Sue Lei and Emma meet at Raindog's.
• Sue Lei arranges for Mr Wolf help her in clearing Opium of the murders.
• Opium arrives in Darktown.
• Emma hears of her Nana being in danger
• Opium and the Tongs clash at the Gotham Docks. Joined by the Golden armoured Super hero Scarab and a large sabre toothed cat.
• Together with Malone, Emma drives to Darktown and then brings her Nana back to Raindog's.
• Kan Akril's arrives at the aftermath of the firefight and cleans house, leaving his underlings to take the rap. He takes the dead bodies with him.
• A New face appears at Raindog's, the young Sluagh Spyder and her arachnid Chimerical companion.
• The owner of Raindog's holds a wake for the late Staci and invites his newest member of staff, Emma, and her Nana, as well as the newly arrived Spyder, Edward and Nina.
• A young Satyr undergoes his Chrysalis, awakened by the rush of Glamour from the wake. Spyder rushes out to find him and bring him back to Raindog's.
• Leon Wolf as an appointment with his superiors at Dusk industries. Christophe Basarab and Gideon Dusk give him orders to rectify the Opium problem without harming Detective Brannigan.
• Miriam Troy, Sabbat Priest, takes the lords work upon her self and kills a wife beating piece of scum called Crieghton.

• Emma Whitestone calls in a favour from Panic and takes her Nana to the Chaste Dragon for sanctuary after Khan Akril's Gang attack them at their home in Darktown. Nana takes time to have a long talk to Panic while Sue Lei and Emma get some things straight. Later, Emma goes to visit the Family to call in another favour in the hope of keeping her Nana safe.
• Cate and Dr Lazarus begin to share a few secrets with each other and Dr Lazarus takes her to the museum to reveal something big.
• Edward Carrol receives a visit from two girls at his 'Forgotten lore' bookshop. Babe, and the Silent Strider Kiss whose affliction with the deadly Kuru virus is apparent to all. They share information with the Mage about a Cult of Rattlesnake worshipping vampires from Mexico calling themselves the Ahua can or Lordly Serpents.
• Petra Parker, Sue Lei, Mr Nes (Hept-seshet), and Kurt Morgan (Mordraine) are given a Museum tour by Dr Evelyn Hargreaves. They meet up with Dr Hiram Lazarus and Cate Carlisle. While in the basement they are attacked but Melcom's agent, Roszak, and two Shapshifting monstrosities. The Golden armoured Scarab showed up and helped them in the combat and they were eventually victorious.
• Leon Wolf pounds the pavements looking for answers. He discovers that the Gang known as the Colombians has disappeared from the street and a new element has stepped into their niche. In the evening, Leon and Sue Lei are summoned to a meeting at Dusk Industries. Gideon Dusk himself questions Sue Lei about her alter Ego, the thief known as Opium. Eventually Leon takes a few of his men and visits the Lachrymatory Nightclub to investigate the new faces on the Drug dealing scene.
• Prince Montoya hold an open audience for the Kindred. It is revealed that Gaston the Hunter, the previous Nosferatu Primogen and leader of the Anubi (ghoul forces) has met the final death. His seat on the council is given to his Childe Princess. Other Primogen seats are awarded to Carlos Miguel Saroza (Independents) and Arthur Guiness (Brujah), while the Gangrel Kamble Gaines is appointed Sheriff.
• Santiago sends Miriam into Darktown to meet and negotiate with the Setites front man Maurice Betenoir, leader of the Haitian Children of the Night. Maurice demands the Sabbat recognise the Children's right to Darktown and their due respect. He also demands that the Sabbat only send Miriam in future meetings.
• Christoph and Alessandra meet up. Go to the party. Meet Harle and then return to Christoph's mansion. Where some shocking revelations are made about their past and truth about Christoph's sire, Jereth.
• Saroza holds a party and celebrates his new position as Primogen as well as meeting many of the Cities Vampires. Several of the Undead make arrangements to play Poker at Club Harlequin on Monday Night.
• Edward Carrol summons a Slyph to keep an eye on Femme fatale Sugar Kane. He is not alone in his interest for her. Both Ettiene St Claire and Arthur Guiness are enamoured by her dazzling beauty as well.
• Logan Briggs gets his story pulled and vows to follow up his leads anyway. He travels down to the house where Mr Creighton was murdered and meets a grisly end at the hands of three mysterious women with serpent-like abilities.
• Adonis the Satyr and Spyder the Sluagh renew their old friendship and settle into the Court of Miracles.
• As the sun rises, Edward Carrol prepares some drastic rituals and makes ready to give sacrifice in order to summon a familiar. He sacrifices an eye and some cherished memories of his youth in return for a valuable companion called Shuck.
• Ray Bradoc, the Nagah Assassin makes an Attempt on the Princes life, killing his Childer Boris and felicity and injuring his favourite, Devlin, in the process. Bradoc is captured and spends all day being tortured by the Anubi Ghouls until Montoya awakens at sunset to continue.

• Mischief's Muse and the Cenobites support the Furies at the Lachrymatory. Arkana, Lead singer of the Furies, meets up with the Mage Edward Carroll.
• Hannibaal Kinkaid toys with his captive, the Mortal girl Petra and then releases her into the night as bait for his schemes, making sure that she has seen and remembers the Obsidian canes.
• The Sabbat and the Voodoo posse storm a Drugs den in Darktown only to come face to face with some frightening creatures. These reptilian snake women cause havoc and death then escape the scene.
• Titus leads his minions in graveside recruitment drive and the ritual of creation.
• Minito, childe of Saroza, attempt to dominate the mortal reporter Petra Parker and is possessed by the same infernal power that now directs her. Christopher, and Saroza clash with Minito over possession of Petra. The Ghoul Cicero is badly burned when the girl exhibits strange powers. Petra and Minito escape the surprised Camarilla forces.
• Everyone at Christopher's mansion experience terrible nightmares that seem to have a common thread.

• Khan Akril sends a magical 'Zombie Bomb' to the Temple of the five dragons and detonates it directly next to the Node.
• A strange wave of ill feeling spreads across the city and is felt in varying degrees by every Supernatural and sensitive in Gotham.
• Somebody robs Goth Corp. Somebody else robs the First Gotham MetroBank. A robbery takes place at the mansion of Christopher Bennet, Malkavian Primogen.
• Christopher Bennet undergoes a change in personality.
• For some unknown and inexplicable reason, Miguel Saroza flees town. The Independent Primogen abandons his childe Minito to the machinations of Hannibaal Kinkaid.
• Adonis the Satyr, Spyder the Sluagh and Malone have a run in with a mysterious and frosty Sidhe in an abandoned warehouse.
• Maurice Betenoir, Titus Bane, Louis Crosby, Jay Danvers, Uriel and the Harlequin play an all night game of Poker at Club Harlequin.
• Lord Mordraine investigates the site of the Isle of Crabs Funfair, once a thriving Unseelie Freehold.
• Newly arrived Pooka; Reese Foy Madison hooks up with a gang of Sluagh and Redcaps and visits the sunless Court.
• The mysterious Sabbat Priest; August arrives on the St Cecilia and is met by Miriam Troy and Mr Edgars. The Trio go to Club Harlequin and August is knocked down by the strange wave. Once he has recovered the Trio return to the Sabbat manse.
• The Temple of the Five Dragons reawakens its Avatar, the Daughter of the Dragon Kings, to communicate with the gathered Mages but she finds it difficult to make herself understood.
• Mark Streams and his pack the Mortai Silenzi track down and destroy Miguel Saroza, the Lasombra antitribu. When they attack him they are surprised to find he has allied with a Demonologist Mage and most of the pack are destroyed by the foul creatures this man has summoned up. Eventually Mark kills Saroza and drags his torporous sire back to Gotham.

• Lord Mordraine visits the site of the Isle of crabs funfair and begins to organise the Fae who live there. He ropes in the Nocker Joe Buck and the Pooka Ritso. He also speaks to the Troll Sir Magnus Ulvang.
• Lady Allessandra Gaspare moved out of the mansion she had been sharing with Christoph Bennet and into an apartment in Dusk Towers. After settling in she spends the rest of the evening with her new friend Ash of Clan Toreador.
• The new club DV8 opens with a masqued ball. The owner, a Caitiff called Riley, plays host to Sugar Kane while the strange trio of Columbine, Kiss and Babe make friends with the newly arrived Sidhe Aislin.
• The Sorcerer John Black comes across a fight while out walking his dog. He joins forces with the mysterious Armoured figure dubbed the Scarab by the press and they fight of the supernaturally enhanced forces of Khan Akril. The Scarab leaves without talking to John but when he questions the last survivor of the Oriental gang he decides to help this boy escape Akril's clutches.
• After interfering with the mysterious book that was once part of the library he bought for Allessandra, Christoph Bennet's insanities spiral out of control and he has himself locked in his padded cell to recover. His mind continues to deteriorate and eventually the malevolent Wraith of his Sire; Jereth, separates from the Web and takes over his body.
• Prince Montoya and Devlin visit Louis Crosby. Crosby is given a seat on the Primogen council and invested with the title of 'keeper of the Gotham business District'. After the Prince leaves, Crosby makes appointments to visit all the important players in the financial quarter.
• In the wake of loss of so many Braves, Bishop Santiago reshuffles the Packs of Gotham. He places Mark Streams and Rachel in the Dark Knights pack under the Templar Titus Bane as an act of recognition. The alpha pack are charged with discovering and destroying the 'Snake bitches' known as the Ahua Can. Miriam Troy and her pack are sent to liase with the Setite's in Dark town.
• On their way out of Dusk Towers, Lady Allessandra is approached by Christophe Basarab and asked to act as liaison between Dusk and the Mages of Gotham.
• Mara Ravenclaw of the Brujah begins a busy night of networking. She meets with Prince Montoya and the Brujah Primogen Arthur Guinness. She visits a pawn broker and gets herself some weaponry.
• Hannibaal Kinkaid takes some time to instruct his new student Minito in the finer aspects of the Ba'ali philosophy. He sends him to club Harlequin to retrieve the box of money he left there in anticipation of the Monday night poker game.
• Mara meets up with her Ghoul Christine McAbee at St Bridget's church and after talking to the Old Garou Chester, they meet up with the pastor Father Bellamy. He agrees to allow Mara free rein to prosecute the city over its terrible treatment of the church.
• Titus and his Pack speak with the Mage Panic and learn a great deal about the Ahua Can and the statue they seek, the Obsidian Canes. Panic reveals that the statue is currently in the hands of Hannibaal Kinkaid but is about to be transported to Melcom. He sends Rachel and Mark to meet up with Lenny and Karl at the Lachrymatory.
• Lady Allessandra and Ash visit the Mage Edward Carroll and he begins her tutoring in the theory of True Magick. After the lesson is over she asks him his advice on the other Mages of Gotham.
• The Harlequin takes offence at the visit from Minito and takes him aside to demonstrate his powers. After fucking with the Lasombra's head he sends him out of his club with most of Kinkaid's money.
• Khan Akril sends a Tong to attack the Temple of the five Dragons. The Mortal tong is surprised to find the gathered Mages there and it turns into a violent but ultimately one sided battle. The Scarab calls the authorities and then leaves the scene.
• Mara Ravenclaw has a meeting with the Mage Panic at Sammie's Diner. They get off to a rocky footing but eventual discus their mutual enemy; Melcom.
• Reese Foy Madison and Eric 'Tech' Johnson both arrive separately at Raindog's and get to know the staff and regulars at the Court of Miracles. Christine McAbee goes to Raindog's bar for a night cap and is introduced to the reporter Gavin Hutton. Between the two of them they hatch up a scheme to ensure total press coverage of Christine's plan to serve the Mayor over his treatment of St Bridget's Church.
• Mark and Rachel attack the Lasombra Minito and destroy him. Taking the Obsidian Canes and returning it to Titus at the Chaste Dragon. Titus takes the statue from the box and for an instant before the wards at the Chantry kick in, the Statue is felt by those with the powers to sense Magic.
• The Ahua Can set their two new childer against each other in a fight to see who deserves the honour of meeting with the Setites at the Lachrymatory. However before first blood is drawn the Ahua Can sense the presence of the Obsidian Canes. They send both Mrs Creighton and Tzincoatl to watch the Lachrymatory while they go off in search of their property.
• Louis Crosby has a meeting with Christoph Basarab to discuss his new plans as the keeper of the Business district. Immediately afterwards Mara Ravenclaw goes to a meeting with Zoë and Christoph Basarab at Dusk industries. The gathered Brujah clash and Mara is shown the door.
• Lady Allessandra and Ash visit the Harlequin at his club and ask if he can introduce them to any Mages. The Harlequin introduces them to Shade, part time lover of the Mage Panic and the three make a deal. In return for the introduction to Panic, Ash will arrange an audience with the Prince for Shade. Once the deal is done, Alessandra and Ash return to Ashlar recordings to dance the night away.
• Titus Bane sends Karl to Chinatown with the box that once held the Obsidian Canes. Inside is a message purporting to be from the Ahua Can and threatening war. The Box is tainted by association with the Canes and as it is moved it draws the attention of several sensitive creatures. Akril's goons, observed by John Black, find the box and return it to their master.
• Louis Crosby discovers that the Brujah Primogen; Arthur Guinness has been destroyed when he arrives in the middle of the ghouls investigation. He promptly organises Guinness' staff and reports the murder to Prince Montoya.
• After planning with Panic, Titus decides to destroy the Obsidian Canes but is warned how dangerous that could be. He decides to leave Rachel behind at the Chaste Dragon and takes the Mage Michael Gaunt with him to help keep the Statue hidden from those who seek it.
• Montoya activates the Sheriff; Kamble Gaines and the newly appointed Scourge; Jay Danvers to investigate the spate of murders among his Primogen. Danvers takes an early morning trip to the Chaste Dragon to catch up on news and spends the day in a room there.
• After a phone call from Louis Crosby, Mara Ravenclaw dashes across town for an early morning meeting to discuss her meeting with Guinness. It is revealed that she was the last one to see him before he was destroyed and that she saw the Ahua Can waiting in the car park.
• Titus Bane, Mark Streams and Michael Gaunt took the Obsidian Canes to Club Harlequin so that the Ravnos Vampire could destroy it safely. During his attempt three girls showed up; Kiss, Babe and Columbine who it turns out is the Harlequin's wife. Columbine aided the Harlequin in shattering the statue and the three left.
• Reese and Eric accept an invitation to stay at the court of Miracles and choose a room each at Raindog's.
• Rebecca Bryant of the Shadow Lords ruling Pack and Damien Carter the Silent Strider messenger meet up at Raindog's and leave together at dusk. Heading out for the Caern in the park.

• Tonight. There are strong winds and light rain.
• Christine McAbee spent Wednesday pursuing legal action against the Mayor's Office prepared by her boss, Mara Ravenclaw, on behalf of St Bridget's Soup Kitchen.
• Panic spends a few hours chatting with his guest Michael Gaunt, discussing what he knows about the state of Gotham and those who prey upon its denizens. He reveals that the Ba'ali Vampire Hannibaal Kinkaid performed a powerful ritual (Daimoinon level 8: Contagion/Great Curse) three years ago that is responsible for all the terrible acts and the influx of supernaturals.
• Simone Olive le Wroth finds an excuse to question the Ghouls of Christpher Bennets mansion before having Cicero drive her to meet the Prince.
• The Sabbat begin to make plans for an incursion into China town. Meanwhile, the plot set up by Titus Bane comes to fruition and Khan Akril sends his army of Tongs to hunt down and kill the Gang known as the Sharks. Akril believes the Sharks have the Obsidian canes he so desperatly seeks.
• Mara Ravenclaw begins the evening having breakfast with Louis Crosby after having spent the day in his haven. They discuss their mutual interest in firearms, and Crosby gives her a pistol. She calls Christine to come pick her up at Crosby Towers, and is pleased to learn the church lawsuit was headline news. After surviving Christine's driving, they go to look at an office building and meet with the owner. Mara decides that it will suit their needs, especially since the owner is desperate to sell. Once the purchase is made, Mara leaves Christine at Kinko's to work on establishing the office and changes clothes to head to a midnight street race.
• Simone Olive le Wroth meets with Prince Montoya, Ettienne St Clair and Devlin de Bouvier. She is tested on her insight while the Prince interviews an emmisary from the sabbat named Renato Giovanni.
• A new Mage named Aurora arrived at the Temple of the Five Dragons. Following its clarion Call. She meets witht he Acolytes and the daughter of the Dragon Kings before retiring to a room to wait for the return of Dr Hiram Lazarus.
• Adonis and Spyder sneak out the back door of Raindog's to go adventuring. Much to the annoyance of Malone. lady Aislin Byrne, Sir magnus, Reese and Eric are dispatched to retrieve the wayward Childlings and find them in the textile district spying on the susoected Witch. They debate a confrontation but the presence of a Redcap Corbie and some powerful canrips convince them oitherwise.
• Assamite san-berto arrives in Gotham looking for the murderers of his mortal family. He hears that Club Harlequin is the place to go for contacts and information and so offers his services to the Ravnos owner. He also learns some important secrets about one of his targets John Lun-Lee from the waitress Drusilla.
• An illegal street race is scheduled for Midnight and the petrol heads are massing in the Industrial sector. The race is attended by most of Gotham's Anarch's and various streetlife. The eventual race ends in a two car battle between the Caitiff Marley and the newcommer Wire. Wire wins. despite marley's attempts at cheating.
• Simone Olive le Wroth and Ettienne St Clair visit Club Harlequin with the unenviable job of informing its owner of plans for a new Tremere Chantry. It is revealed that the Harlequin has some hatred for the warlocks, but that he is following the camarilla party line. They also meet San-Berto, the oriental Assamite who carries a pair of beuatiful swords wrapped in linen.
• Micheal Gaunt is shown some of the inner secrets of the Chaste Dragon. He is allowed to access its Node and has his mind opened by the experiences. Panic shares a great deal with the reincarnated Mage.
• Allesandra and Ash take a riverboat cruise, exploring their growing fascination for one another. The pleasntries are interupted by the overspill from the gangwar and they battle a strange Asian vampire on the deck of the boat. later they question the last surviving mortal from the battle to discover the reasons behind the attack and then they devour him in a persoanal moment. They end by sharing blood and commiting to a mutual blood bond.
• Simone Olive le Wroth meets a Vampire named Odette de Lioncour in the ladies and they swap barbs and then friendly scjemes to meet up. It is revealed that although Odette is a Harpy, she is currently out of favour wit her Primogen Ettienne.
• Christine and companion Jack Gruber of Gruber Security Inc, became briefly involved in the unrest provoked by the night's gang warfare. Arriving at St Bridget's she was confronted by Father Bellamy, Damien Carter & Chester about her ghouldom and learned more about the supernatural denizens of Gotham.
• Mara Ravenclaw attends the street race, meeting up with Wire, Arkana, and most importantly Hector, and gets her first glimpse of some of the local Sabbat. She bets on Wire and wins, and manages to find an employee of Melcom to ghoul. And pays a visit to the stall of the street vendor Sandoval and buys a statue of Bast, which she intends to give Christine as a housewarming present. After collecting her winnings, she visits Hector again, and tells him of Guiness's death, trying to gauge whether or not he wanted the vacant position. He does not, and Mara suggests the possibility of the Primogen representing the interests of the Anarchs, and offers to extend his condolences to Montoya.
• Detectives Zagorski and Brannigan meet with a teenaged whore called Trixi to get the skinny on Darktown.
• Returning to the new office and apartment in Market St Christine was threatened by crazed former tenant, Daniel Hathaway searching for the premises' resident 'Ghost' and some secret 'treasure'.
• Titus bane, together with his Pack the Dark Knights, meet up with the Sorcerer John Black and the Mahe known only as the Scarab to assault Khan Akril while his army are elsewhere. They meet up with the mysterious Thief known as Opium and take down the ganglord of Chinatown. Setting fire to his fireworks factory, Titus announces his intentions to become the new Khan of Chinatown and his inside man, Yip, assists in his domination of the Tongs.
• Detectives Zagorski and Brannigan visit the Darktown and have a chilling interview with Papa saturday, the crimeboss of the Ghetto. Saturday allows them open access to the scene of a previous battle with the Sharks gang. They discover Occult symbols that later turn out to be the markers for a Cult called the Ahua Can.
• Rescued by Mara, Christine called upon Jack Gruber to assist the injured Hathaway to hospital. Alone in the Market St apartment, she encountered the Market St ghost for herself - the second ghost she met tonight, having run into the wraith of Cheung Lee earlier.
• When Mara checks her messages, she learns Christine is in danger, and rushes back to the office. She arrives in time to save Christine, and nearly kills the intruder, Hathaway, the former tenant and learn the place was haunted. With the threat eliminated, Mara and Christine have another fight, and Mara goes upstairs to change clothes and head to Harlequin's.
• Dr Lazarus meets with Aurora briefly as he prepares to meet with the Vampire emmisary from Dusk industries.
• Mara arrives at Club Harlequin, where she meets with the Harlequin and Lady Marguerite Sinclair, who offers to help her cause. She also sees Danvers, and sends him a cup of coffee. Christine eventually joins Mara and Sinclair at Harlequin's, and Mara convinces Marguerite to donate to her cause. Eventually, Mara and Christine part ways with Marguerite and head back to Christine's hotel, where Christine promptly passes out after convincing Mara to come 'in'.
• Finally free of duties, Christine joined Mara and Lady Sinclair at Harlequin's then returned to her hotel. She found the remaining shard of the Obsidian Canes, dropped unbeknownst by Mara and Awakened as Mage.
• Detectives Zagorski and Brannigan visit the Chaste Dragon Bordello to get some insight into the Occult practices of the Ahua can. Learning that they are a blood cult from Mexico and that they may well have moved into Gotham to take over the Drug cartel of the Columbinas. The Street gang known as the Sharks appears to be thier front.
• After the race, Wire and Arkana go to Club Harlequin to celebrate. Wire meets with the infamous Harlequin and they politely spar over Clan issues.
• Detectives Zagorski and Brannigan visit a precinct in Darktown to get a list of Homeless and whores reported missing in the area the Sharks are believed to have moved in to. Their discoveries lead them to focus on a small area.
• On returning to the Court of Miracles, the Fae discover a Goblin device attached to the engine of Magnus HumVee. the Knocker Eric uses his Cantrips to investigate and carefully removes the 'bomb'. All are aware of how close a call they just escaped.
• Luois Crosby, Jay danvers and Kamble gaines attempt to meet at Club Harlequin but communication problems causes bad feeling and an even greater rift between the three investigators. They agree to meet the following evening.
• Jay Danvers has a romantic liason with Sugar Kane in a Bprivate room at Club Harlequin. Meanwhile the Harlequin's 'Wife', Columbine, finally makes herself known and the two reconcile thier diferences. Arkana is convinced by Wire and the Harlequin to do a number with Columbine and her band as the club begins to close down for the night.
• Assamite Vampire San-Berto breaks into the Chinatown flat of his sworn enemy John Lun-Lee and uses his Blood to poison the playboys sleeping pills.
• Detectives Zagorski and Brannigan visit St Bridgets Church and speak with some homeless men. They learn where the Sharks have set up shop since being ejected from Darktown and confirm thier suspicions that the Ahua can Cult has been preying on the Homeless, possibly as victims to sacrafice to thier awful faith.
• Dr Hiram Lazarus, the Sons of Ether mage, meets with a vampire named Lady Allesandra Gaspare. A meeting set up by the Mage Panic. They discuss the Demon Khan Akaril but the offer of aid from dusk is politely turned down as Doc Lazarus knowns Akrl to be dead. They discuss a treaty of co-operating and non agression anyway.
• Michael Gaunt and Tess leave the Bordello for a private moment at Sammie's diner. catching up on the past and defining thier future.
• John Lun-Lee dies in agony shortly after taking a handful of sleeping pills