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LORE OF THE CLAS - Setita
LORE OF THE CLAS - Setita
LORE OF THE CLAS - Setita
party and Last Call is the heat death of the universe. A mighty warrior and hunter, Set’s skill at arms helped
Ever get to wondering why the Sun has a particular hate conquer and unite Upper and Lower Egypt.
on for us? It’s not because we are creatures of darkness. However, Grandfather Ra was a jealous and fearful ruler,
We only wrapped ourselves in the dark to weather the his mind gnawed by the worm of age. He slaughtered his
powers that persecute us. The Sun loathes us because we own children in paranoia. Greathearted Set cried out
illuminate the mysteries it fears to shine upon. against the filicide and Ra banished him to the burning
You’ve taken the sacrament of blood. Now accept the wastes. Treacherous Osiris remained silent.
sacramentofsecrets.Takethesewords,devourthemwithyour There are those who say that the grandson of Ra came
ears, and know that the voice of the storyteller is your god. upon a bestial figure in the wasteland. This sphinx terror
tore from the night on wing and talon and challenged Set
Three Tales of Set to a game of riddles. He lost, and so Ennoia, mother of
The truth is a flimflammer’s game. The cups and balls Gangrel, showed him just what could walk on four legs,
con. The Romans called it acetabula et calculi. Call it two legs, three legs, and no legs at all. She ate up all of
thimblerig or the shell game or three-card monte. It dates Set’s insides and filled him with her own howling blood.
all the way back to ancient Egypt. Step right up. Try your Set awoke a bestial thing as well. In his desert solitude, he
luck. Lift my broken cup. Consider these tales three. became enamored of reptiles and cradled lonely delusions
of godhood. So it is said, but these are nothing but the
This is the first story, and the story goes like this. fictions of the Outlanders, their brains heavy with jackal
Fratricide, a brotherly murder, but a tale older than dung and musk.
Caine and Abel. The brothers were gods. This is back when This, however, is true: in his exile, Set met his immortal
deities ruled the people openly. Ra, god of the sun and sire, of the Second Generation of Caine. Embraced into
ruler of all, grew old and decided to retire. In his infinite undeath, he came to the Second City. As the Book of Nod
senility, he chose grandson Osiris as his heir. says, the Third Generation rose up and devoured their
This angered Set, mightiest warrior among gods. Every parents. Fearing their fangs would find him next, Set fled
night, Set guarded Ra’s sun-barque as it passed under the the city, swearing vengeance on his blasphemous siblings.
Earth from the gates of dusk to the gates of dawn. Every There are those who say that he suffered banishment for
night, Set did battle with Apep, the Great Serpent of eating the heart of a brood mate, but these are the words
Darkness. Where was justice? Where was Set’s reward? of liars and rumormongers.
Jealous and pride-wounded, Set hatched a plot. He Set returned to Egypt to gather an army, only to find
offered up a most luxuriant sarcophagus to whosoever it that a Cainite had Embraced treacherous Osiris as well.
fit. All the gods took a turn. When Osiris lay inside, Set Fang to fang, brother against brother, that old song. Set
leapt forward with seventy-two assistants and nailed the dismembered Osiris. Set killed Horus. Isis called up her
sarcophagus closed. He threw it into the Nile, drowning vile magic piecing together her undead husband and
Osiris. Isis, Osiris’s sister-wife, used her magic to retrieve resurrecting her son. Set struck again, slaying Osiris and
her husband’s corpse. Set would have none of this. He Isis and maiming his nephew. The dance went on for
hacked the body to bits, scattering the parts across Egypt. centuries. The Spell of Life was primordial magic and
powerful. Horus could die, but he was only reborn again
Once again, Isis called upon her arts and methodically
and again. Eventually, Set found himself cast out of Egypt.
gathered the fragments. She rebuilt the body and conceived
a child by her dead husband. Horus the Avenger grew to Exiled to the desert, a brother to serpents and a
manhood and did battle with Set. Horus lost an eye. Set companion to scorpions, Set vowed to become as deadly
was castrated. In the end, nephew thwarted uncle. Osiris as the sand. Betrayed by his kin both mortal and immortal,
became King of the Dead and his son became King of the Set vowed to turn treachery and corruption against them.
Living. Set loped into the outskirts. He thundered in the He created his children to carry on his war against the cult
sky and made men afraid. of Amon-Ra, the cult of Isis, and the Children of Osiris.
This is the second story, and the story goes like this. This is the third story, and the story goes like this.
Set was born between earth and sky and raised on blood The Book of Nod is false. Caine is a lie. The First City
and sand. Seven thousand years ago, on the shores of the was Annu, the city of Ra. Set, Osiris, Isis, and the rest
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and I’ll tell you about the time I ghouled Elvis. Factual or you. You fall to the floor. You scream, but from that new
not, our version of Caligula’s degradation and fall contains angle, you see the hustler’s double lifts and sleights. You
an archetypal truth: decay and entropy is the long game with see the lies of the rigged game. You will know agony. You
an inevitability so voracious that it devours empires, the will know enlightenment.
undead, and all manner of immortal things. In time. That ThepleasurepromisedbySetisnotalwaysdistinguishable
is the pattern, the patter, and the mummers play that we from pain, but he also promises to make you stronger. We
performed time and again, on smaller stages, for Kindred are the horrible irritant that forms a black pearl in the
and kine. That’s our history on a plate. mind. Our ends are holy. Our means are as awful as they
need to be. Our methods would make a demon shiver.
Heresy among Serpents
There are heretics among snakes. Imagine what it takes The Black Magdalene
to blaspheme a blasphemer — to be the baddest Johnny in We were not the only cadavers interested in religion.
the apple cart. It is possible. The Clan lacked experience During the Dark Ages, some Cainites came to see
at purging heresy. We were always on the receiving end of parallels between undeath and Christian doctrine: the
persecution. We can be forgiven for being inefficient with incorruptibility of a saint’s flesh after death, for example.
the righteous pyre. For all anyone knows, those heretics They saw Christ as a vampire, the “Second Caine.” So the
might be about their business to this very night. Cainite Heresy came to be.
The Children of Judas Most Setites merely studied or mocked the movement.
However, a small segment of the Clan, cut off from Egypt,
Byzantium was an irresistible light, built on religious
formed their own cult, distinct from the rest of the Cainite
mania and the mad dream of a powerful Toreador, Ventrue,
Heresy, called the Church of the Black Magdalene. The
and Tzimisce triumvirate. The Followers of Set came to
heretics presented Setite dogma as the “true doctrine”
Constantinople to test that dream, to defy the will of
handed down from the mouth of Christ to the ear of his
the Aeons. Moreover, we were invited! Imagine now, the
thirteenth apostle, Mary Magdalene. The teachings were
Toreador Methuselah Michael and the Setite Hierophant
thus: Christ had absolved original sin. The deception of
Khay’tall making a polite wager of faith, as they looked
the Aeons, however, fooled mortals into taking on further
down upon that wondrous city of domes.
sins. Arch-Aeon Jehovah used the chief deceptions, Guilt
Khay’tall went to work. As Michael had taken on the and Law, to ensnare souls and hide the truth. The truth
name of an archangel, Constantinople’s Setites called was thus: deeds of the body have no impact on salvation,
themselves the Children of Judas. In the end, Khay’tall and any act performed with love and joy is holy.
won the wager. However, the victory soured. Someone
The Magdalene sisters encouraged mortals to act upon
murdered Khay’tall in some forgotten treachery. Visiting
desire, so sin and ask Christ’s forgiveness, until they could
Setites from Egypt discovered the Children of Judas had
forgive themselves and cast off the shackles of shame
committed an unforgivable blasphemy, teaching their
forever. They emphasized the role of the female in salvation.
mortal cultists that Set was not a Dark God but a mere
They persuaded the pious to break vows of celibacy, the
demon in service to Satan. They had forsaken Set for the
audacity of free love and sexuality in the Middle Ages.
degeneracy of infernalism. By the time the Hierophants
They claimed Christ fathered a child with Apostle Mary,
agreed to purge the Children of Judas, the demon-
and took part in more than one Merovingian conspiracy.
worshipers had already scattered from the broken city,
They might have radically altered the Catholic Church, by
the dust of a dream in their bootprints.
sheer weight of converts, had the fires of the Inquisition
Regarding Dark Gods and Demons not risen.
There is a difference between a Dark God and a demon.
Enslavement to an evil spirit is a blasphemy to us. We seek
The Inquisition
to end enslavement of the soul. This next secret is very naughty. Most Kindred do not
know it. Hearken closely.
In the end, the Aeons want the same thing as any demon.
An Aeon might call himself Ra, Jupiter, or Jehovah. Call The Followers of Set encouraged the Inquisition.
him hustler. Stand with all the shills, and you’ll get taken It was not so difficult. The stage was already set. The
in by his card prestidigitation. The hustler works miracles… Cainites had overextended and overexposed themselves.
from that angle. Suppose I sneak behind and hamstring They over-abused the herd, and it was only the slightest
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hostility to the other Clans. The Cohort fostered ill will This cult claims Set’s childe Taweret, goddess of fertility,
against “Setite fanatics.” They even drove the Serpents childbirth,andblackmagic,asitspatron.Theirteachingsspread
of the Light to join the Sabbat. With their credibility in from the Palace of Veils, a Founding Temple beneath the El
shambles, they shrunk in on themselves. Kharga oasis. Debauchery is their tool to oppose the Aeons.
Wepwawet’s chosen are hungry for victories. They attack Some Clan mates consider the Taweretans too self-indulgent.
other supernaturals they deem minions of the Aeons. They They corrupt souls one at a time, but show uncanny skill in
nurture a special vendetta against the Society of Leopold, pickingjusttherighttargetthatbringsruinationtoalargerbody.
killing and corrupting its latter-day witch-hunters. Rumors The Taweretans have a light touch, never working in
of Wepwawet stirring from torpor again spread. Whether groups larger than three. The Aeons, they argue, taint any
this is true, or a stunt to gain traction among the cults, bond not based on personal emotions. In these small units,
who can say? However, the Cohort is on the move. they follow the Revelations of Ecstasy as their winding
route to communion with the Dark God.
Children of Loki
You laugh. Scandinavian Setites? No joke. Them Cult of Typhon Trismegistus
Vikings, they got around. The name we have is Arnulf Listen now. Once upon a time, Gaia desired revenge
Seamundsson. It is not a valid Scandinavian name, so on her treacherous grandchildren, the Olympians, for
it is either a mistranslation or a pseudonym, but it is all usurping her children, the Titans. She lay with Tartarus
we have. Arnulf was a Norse merchant who encountered — Hell — and he filled her many cavernous wombs with
the Followers of Set in Alexandria. He didn’t survive the his 1,289 members. That terrible coupling that made the
meeting, but he smiled the whole way home. He renamed gods tremble spawned Typhon. The Olympians fled the
himself Arnulf Jörmungandrsson. His attempts at building serpent-legged monster, hiding in the forms of animals.
a doomsday cult around the worship of the Midgard Zeus, taking the form of a ram, became Amon; Hermes,
Serpent met little success, so he and his childer fell back in ibis form, became Thoth, and so on. Thus, the ancient
on the Scandinavian luxury trade. In Christiania (now Greeks explained the similarities they saw between their
Oslo), Arnulf’s line grew fat on accrued influence. There gods and the Egyptians’. Typhon himself they identified
is little more interesting to say on the matter… until now. with Set. When the Setites came to convert the Greeks
A certain, redheaded childe of Arnulf, one Valdís Hel- and Romans, they found their work already begun.
Blár, has recently revitalized the cult. Cutting a striking
figure, half her face painted corpse-blue, she’s proven The Followers of Set first expanded into Europe through
much more spiritually successful than her sire. She calls the Cult of Typhon Trismegistus. The cult began in
her movement the Children of Loki. Valdís claims that she Alexandria and spread through the Roman Empire. The
has reconnected with the teachings of a cult that came to Typhonists so dominated the Classical era that it changed
Scandinavia long before Arnulf. The cult fills its mythos the terminology of the Clan forever. That is why we say
with a pantheon of Loki’s monstrous offspring, including the Path of Typhon and not of Sutekh.
the demon-wolf Fenris, the World Serpent Jörmungandr, Typhonists employ an elaborate system of cults within
and half-skeletal Hel. She invokes Loki as a Mask of Set, cults. New recruits believe that they join a cult devoted to
focusing on the trickster god’s penchant for infiltrating Bacchus, Mars, or Pluto. Each god represents one aspect of
the Aeons, while spreading the seeds of chaos and calling Set: the bringer of ecstatic madness, the warrior, and the
upon chthonic powers to bring about Ragnarök. Her dark lord of the dead. Promising initiates eventually learn that
zeal makes her materialistic sire uncomfortable, but the all three gods represent Typhon. Only the most dedicated
Typhonists of the other cults heartily approve. learn that Typhon himself is a mask, and move on to the
more spiritual doctrines of gnosis and overcoming desire.
Cult of Taweret Many do not move past the step of physical debauchery and
The Followers of Set are explorers. Some explore remain tempters. But they have all of eternity to progress.
forbidden lore that makes occultists quake. Some explore The true doctrine is not forced upon any vampire not
the dark corners of the earth, where the brave fear to tread. ready to accept it.
Some explore the stygian depths beyond. The cultists of
Taweret turn inward, exploring the frontier of sensation — Children of Damballah
liberation and enlightenment through ecstasy. They read Set was a king who stole divine power by cutting out
the hieroglyphs written in nerve endings. and eating the heart of Damballah-Wedo, snake-god of
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Earth and Darkness. This did not prove fatal to the god, Now, the Cobras serve not one central theological figure,
but it angered him and his consort, the Rainbow Serpent but entire courts of loa. Gaining the favor of such a diverse
Aïda-Wedo. Aïda’s curse banished the king from life and group of beings involves many strange and sometimes
the day, while Damballah’s curse banished him from the contradictory tasks. What do these spirits want? Who
peace of the grave, but the two gods could not take back can guess? The enigmatic Cobras walk with one foot in
the stolen magic power. The king, however, could share this world and one in the next.
it with others who accepted the curse as its price. Is that all bullshit? I hear tell of strange and unfortunate
At least, that is how the Children of Damballah tell coincidences befalling those who harass the Cobras. Things
it. When the Setites spread through sub-Saharan Africa, go wrong. Odd faces stare back at the offender from the
they established new cults, reconciling Set with various mirror. Something watches over them.
tribal gods. Yoruban Setites invested Set in the person of Seeking the spiritual freedom they could not find with
Damballah-Wedo. The cult based itself in Nigeria and the parent Clan, the Serpents of the Light joined the
Benin. The high priests steered Damballah to a more Sabbat. They serve as mystics for the Sword of Caine.
sinister light by emphasizing his connection with the Creators of cults and peddlers of mortal desire, the Cobras
dead. Unfortunately, the cult leaders kept Damballah’s are often more handy at dealing with the kine than the
connection with Set as a “Great Mystery” that only senior average Sabbat monster.
initiates would learn. After centuries of isolation and
high priests entering torpor, Yoruba culture washed away Some of the other Setite cults might forgive the Cobras
most of the Theophidian doctrine. Attempts to bring (the Cohort of Wepwawet has lost face since their
Damballans back to orthodoxy have failed; they merely persecution of the Serpents), but their defection to the
take the Egyptian Setite lore and re-work it to fit with Sabbat angered many of the Clan, and the bitterness
their mythology. The parent Clan taught them too well. is still fresh. The Serpents eschew most of the Paths of
Enlightenment taught by the parent Clan, though some
Despite the legend of a curse, Damballans revere the still practice a version of the Path of Ecstasy.
Serpent and the Rainbow as the source of their power,
with Set forming a junior third in their cult’s trinity. They Daitya
emphasize the liberating madness of ecstatic trance. The
Witness the holy blasphemers. Their origin story comes
gods may possess entranced worshippers, and in time,
in a pair. The first says the Followers of Set traveled east in
the cult promises that initiates may gain enough spiritual
the Hellenistic age, trailing the armies of Alexander. Into
power to become gods themselves. These Setites have a
their own mythology, they absorbed Shiva the Destroyer,
more natural skill with preternatural senses and can even
Rudra the god of storms and hunters, and the serpent-
see the spirits.
demon Vritra. The bloodline evolved. The worship of
Set faded away. They called themselves “Daitya” after
Bloodlines the legendary race of cosmic demons who fought the
Serpents of the Light Hindu gods.
The Cobras resemble the parent Clan in most ways, The second story does not deny that Greco-Egyptian
except the most important. They accept the myth of the Setites came to India, but insists the Daitya were already
Noddists. Where the Theophidians desire their god-king stalking the night there millennia before Alexander. It was
to rise and devour, the Cobras oppose the Antediluvians, this vampire Clan who gave their name to the mythical
including Set. To the orthodox Setites, this is blasphemy. demons. The Daitya concede that the Greco-Egyptian
Setites renewed contact between the Clan’s eastern and
The Serpents of the Light began as an offshoot of the
western wings. But who came first?
West African Cult of Damballah, already a distant offshoot
of the Typhonist beliefs, before drifting even further away. Regardless of which story is true, the Daitya are one of
Rumor says the Cobras share their West African cousins’ the most exalted Clans in India. They believe crimes in
talent with mystical senses and communing with spirits. their past lives preordained their Embrace. They consider
Their spirituality is steeped in Voudon, and they borrow themselves demons, but even demons have their castes
from other Afro-Caribbean cults — filching the gods, loa, and caste duties. As demons, they must confound the gods
and saints of other faiths to weave their own complicated and strive to overthrow the moral order of the world. As
mythos. Eventually, that convoluted pantheon eclipsed Brahmins, they must strive to keep their fellow vampires
Set. Only the spirits matter. within their own particular caste duties as murderers,
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they reach the deepest mysteries, you tattoo their souls. You’ve never been busier. Your new masters made you
The wild nights. The primal rites. You drink the drugs a deal. You continue on harassing demons, Aeons, death
from their veins. They taste your Jötunn-blessed blood. cults, and the Baali. You turn their wicked games in on
Travel is treacherous for your kind, but you baptize yourself themselves. You’re still in over your head, but in a more
in the razor-wire uncertainty of the road. The danger of the profound way. You get to continue playing your favorite
road cuts you and your followers off from the influence part as amoral hero, while getting your fix of adrenaline
and traps of the Aeons. The road is the World Serpent, and esoteric secrets. Your masters get to ruin a lot of
and you ride its black, twisted spine. competition using an asset they don’t mind losing. Your
sire and his chums have a Final Death pool going on
Haunted Tour Guide you. You’ve got all of eternity to figure an angle on how
There are many haunted tours in New Orleans, but to screw them over.
yours is a favorite. You show up after sunset, in top hat Sin Eater
and coattails, holding a charmingly archaic lantern. You
show the tourists all the spots: the haunted houses and In a hell-on-earth neighborhood, there is an abandoned
pubs, the voodoo sites, the famous graves. You spin ghost church haunted by bats and urban myth. Inside is a
stories and share fascinating bits of bizarre history with worm-chewed confessional booth. You are the invisible
the enthusiasm of someone who was actually there. voice of the booth. The street people know to come to
the confessional. When you speak, they know yours is
A few tourists always ask for something more. They want the only voice that can absolve them. Sometimes, you
to see the real shit. You nod, and when the other tourists drink the sin right out of them. Sometimes, if their sins
depart, you take the chosen few to the secret places. You are good, they get to taste divine communion. Once, a
call down the loa. You show your guests the dark miracles sinner was brave enough to open the other confessional
of the Serpents of the Light. compartment, but no one was there — or he ran away
screaming — depending on who tells the story.
Humanitarian Doctor
A child of poor immigrants, you worked twice as hard More and more of the vermiculated souls come to the
as everyone else did in medical school. You did well for abandoned church. Sometimes they go right back out
yourself. You went back to Mexico, giving medical care and sin, just so they can confess again. Sometimes, they
and humanitarian aid. Your work took you to dangerous confess the sins of others and accept reconciliation by
places. One danger too many left you bleeding out in a proxy. You know the worst secrets of everyone for miles.
ditch. That is when your sire came to you, in the form Social Media Consultant
of a jaguar. He made you a Tlacique, a reflection of the
Smoking Mirror. You did not invent the Internet; you just made it better.
For decades, you’ve been the one they ask for, companies
Your sire is ancient and powerful, but defers to your large and small. You appear, whispering suggestions. You
knowledge of modern technology. You connect him came up with the concept of receiving notification when a
with the modern age. He teaches you blood magic. You recipient has read one’s sent email. You dreamed up that
approach occultism with the pragmatic eye of a medical little eraser icon that informs someone that an Instant
doctor. There are infections that need to be cut out of the Messenger friend has just erased something they typed.
cosmos, like the Sabbat who decimated your sire’s people Has humanity ever known a larger collective outbreak
and turned your home country into a howling nightmare. of anxiety?
The blood your scalpel spills keeps the sun in motion. You
once worried your medical skills gave you a god complex. You are the hierophant of a new spirit world, as abstract
Now, you are a god. as any other is. Mortals make sacrifices of their own lives,
as edited sagas, nailed to intangible walls. They infect each
Raggedy Magus other with envy and insecurity. Anonymity is the most
One part conman, one part occultist, all bastard. You degrading drug ever ingested by humanity. They invent
were always in over your head, but with the luck of a new ways to debauch without even touching. They are all
scoundrel, you always found a way out. Except that one alone together. Social media is the purgatory the living
time you tangled with this Typhonic cult. But hey, any consign their souls to before even dying. You make its
death you can walk away from, right? spiraling labyrinth deeper and darker.
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Path of Ecstasy Hierarchy of Sins
Rating Moral Guideline Rationale
10 Suffering an innocent to live A soul unwilling to touch the beyond, via sensation, should
be sent by a more direct route.
9 Not wallowing in absolute decadence Always, always drown the Beast.
8 Refusing to break a taboo Transgressing any sacred border deteriorates the paradigm
of the Aeons.
7 Allowing an infector of impurity (i.e. priest, nun, Unless they can be compromised, the hypocrites will
etc.) to live without good reason continue serving the purpose of the Aeons.
6 Failing to create a beautiful moment In a world choked in nihilism, it is a sin to not open a
window to the divine when inspiration strikes.
5 Not attempting to corrupt an innocent Free the shackled sheep when you can.
4 Not taking at least one drug regularly A malleable mind is more open to the supernal.
3 Restraining your natural impulses unnecessarily The compulsion of repression is a useless artifact, implanted
by the Aeons, and must be cut out.
2 Refusing to subvert the chains of the Aeons Without our glorious purpose, we are naught but shabby
hedonists.
1 Destroying something of beauty, even an innocent We refuse to make the world any less interesting.
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Path of the Warrior Hierarchy of Sins
Rating Moral Guideline Rationale
10 Not subjecting yourself to the most painful tortures Your esh must be puried for its holy purpose.
9 Failing any test set you, physical or mental Failure is unworthy of the dark god.
8 Not developing your body to its fullest potential You are a weapon wielded by Set, and you must be
sharp.
7 Spending blood points to heal your wounds the same Pain is a teacher. Do not skirt your lessons.
night they are inicted
6 Not developing your Disciplines to their fullest potential Divinity is wasted on those who do not unlock its gifts.
5 Killing swiftly and mercifully A dying enemy must know despair if Set is to hear your
offering.
4 Showing any sign of pain Your pain belongs to you and to no one else whom you
do not give it to.
3 Succumbing to Frenzy or Rötschreck If you have all the power in the world, and the Beast
controls you, you have nothing.
2 Thinking too long before acting Hesitation is a mortal failing and unworthy of you.
1 Refusing to aid in Set’s resurrection The nal battle cannot begin until the god of storm and
sky returns.
personal weakness of the Theophidian priests was the awe in their cultists, and the terrible piety of their words
direct cause of Egypt’s downfall. Never again, vowed the inspires devotion.
wrathful. Never again would they be so unworthy of Set’s
favor. Never again would their enemies know a peaceful Following the Path
night. The wrathful developed a path that would remake The Path of the Warrior is not an idle one. When not
them into that terrible promise. doing, a Wrath is preparing. The warrior must constantly
test herself. A warrior conditions her body and hones
Current Practices her combat skills. A warrior masters her vampire nature.
The Path of the Warrior has seen a resurgence in recent Self-mutilation and torture tempers the Beast and strips
decades. Something in the mortal zeitgeist has formed away any useable fear a would-be enemy could make use
a generation eager for what the Wraths have to offer. of. What can anyone else do to you if you have already
Perhaps Set is stirring and calling out to the dreams of put yourself through hell? A Wrath must test herself
the worthy. Practitioners of the Path, the world over, are constantly. A follower of the Path may be called on to
reinvigorated. Their razor tongues taste something on the serve as protection (or retribution) for a local temple, or
wind. Their actions grow bolder. Many Wraths join the she may start her own devoted solely to the warrior ideal.
Cohort of Wepwawet, though most of the factions have Common Abilities: A Wrath constantly hones those
use for them, particularly the Cult of Typhon Trismegistus. skills useful to serving as one of Set’s elite killers. Useful
The Wraths tend to despise the languid indulgence of the abilities include Alertness, Athletics, Brawl, Firearms,
Ecstatics. They would have set about purging them from Intimidation, Melee, and Stealth. Those who lead a cult
the Setite religion if the Theophidians had not intervened. or combat unit will also focus on Leadership.
Description of Followers Preferred Disciplines: Wraths consider the three
Wraths are disciplined, zealous, and vicious. They physical Disciplines (Celerity, Fortitude, and Potence) to
take holy joy in the suffering of an enemy. The singular be sacred. They believe that the punishment they inflict
focus of their unlives is on becoming the ultimate urban on themselves purifies their undead bodies, and mastery
predators. They often sport wounds that they refuse to of the physical Disciplines denotes purity. Presence and
heal for several nights as a test of will. Though they focus Serpentis are also important, as the former marks them
on a martial interpretation of Set, followers of the Path are as children of a god, and the later marks them as favored
not necessarily dull or inarticulate. Their power inspires by Set.