Road of the Serpent - Revision history

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	<span style="color:maroon;"><u>'''Hierarchy of Sins against the Serpent'''</u><br>		<span style="color:maroon;"><u>'''Hierarchy of Sins against the Serpent'''</u><br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''10''' - ''Failing to indulge your urges when they do not interfere with your work.~~'' ('''.''')~~<br>		{\| border=1
	<span style="color:maroon;">~~'''~~9~~''' - ''~~Indulging your desires when they interfere with your devotion to Set.~~'' ('''.''')~~<br>		\|-
	<span style="color:maroon;">~~'''~~8~~''' - ''~~Failing to collect wealth and influence.~~'' ('''.''')~~<br>		\|<span style="color:maroon;"> '''Morality Rating''' \|\| <span style="color:maroon;">'''Moral Guideline''' \|\| <span style="color:maroon;">'''Rationale'''
	<span style="color:maroon;">~~'''~~7~~''' - ''~~Failing to spread Set's truth among mortals.~~'' ('''.''')~~<br>		\|-
	<span style="color:maroon;">~~'''~~6~~''' - ''~~Failing to encourage mortals to seek their freedom from Osiris.~~'' ('''.''')~~<br>		\|<span style="color:maroon;"> 10 \|\| <span style="color:maroon;">Failing to indulge your urges when they do not interfere with your work. \|\|<span style="color:maroon;"> You must understand desire in order to teach it.
	<span style="color:maroon;">~~'''~~5~~''' - ''~~Abusing a ghoul.~~'' ('''.''')~~<br>		\|-
	<span style="color:maroon;">~~'''~~4~~''' - ''~~Supporting the rule of law in any way.~~'' ('''.''')~~<br>		\|<span style="color:maroon;"> 9 \|\| <span style="color:maroon;">Indulging your desires when they interfere with your devotion to Set. \|\|<span style="color:maroon;"> Desires are a means to an end, not an end in themselves.
	<span style="color:maroon;">~~'''~~3~~''' - ''~~Putting any other vampire under the blood oath.~~'' ('''.''')~~<br>		\|-
	<span style="color:maroon;">~~'''~~2~~''' - ''~~Embracing one who does not worship Set.~~'' ('''.''')~~<br>		\|<span style="color:maroon;"> 8 \|\|<span style="color:maroon;">Failing to collect wealth and influence.\|\|<span style="color:maroon;">Every artisan must acquire the tools of his vocation.
	<span style="color:maroon;">~~'''~~1~~''' - ''~~Failing to uphold Set's ~~Memory~~ and worship ~~Him~~.~~'' ('''~~.~~''')~~		\|-
			\|<span style="color:maroon;"> 7 \|\|<span style="color:maroon;"><span style="color:maroon;"> Failing to spread Set's truth among mortals. \|\|<span style="color:maroon;"> If his name is forgotten, he will cease to exist.
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			\|<span style="color:maroon;"> 6 \|\| <span style="color:maroon;">Failing to encourage mortals to seek their freedom from Osiris. \|\|<span style="color:maroon;">Your work is more important than anything except your worship of Set.
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			\|<span style="color:maroon;">5 \|\|<span style="color:maroon;">Abusing a ghoul. \|\|<span style="color:maroon;">Your priests are disciples of and gifts from Set.
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			\|<span style="color:maroon;"> 4 \|\|<span style="color:maroon;"> Supporting the rule of law in any way. \|\|<span style="color:maroon;"> Osiris is the enemy of Set, and you must take no action that aids him.
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			\|<span style="color:maroon;"> 3 \|\|<span style="color:maroon;"> Putting any other vampire under the blood oath. \|\|<span style="color:maroon;"> Using the essense of Set to bind another vampire goes against the very freedom he champions.
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			\|<span style="color:maroon;"> 2 \|\| <span style="color:maroon;">Embracing one who does not worship Set. \|\| <span style="color:maroon;">Only the deserving may drink of the river between life and death.
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			\|<span style="color:maroon;"> 1 \|\| <span style="color:maroon;">Failing to uphold Set's memory and worship him. \|\|<span style="color:maroon;">What you do means nothing without your devotion to Set.
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	<span style="color:maroon;">'''Paths: '''[[Path of Typhon]], [[Path of Sutekh]]		<span style="color:maroon;">'''Paths: '''[[Path of Typhon]], [[Path of Sutekh]]

	<span style="color:maroon;">'''Role-playing Tips:'''		<span style="color:maroon;">'''Role-playing Tips:'''

Keith at 21:47, 20 October 2015

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	<span style="color:maroon;">Perhaps no road is as clan-centered as Via Serpentis, as the Road of the Serpent holds one purpose: to honor Set and his works. At the same time, the Tempters work to free themselves from the reign of Osiris. The Tempters view him as abusive of his power and repressive, and so seek to undermine his laws at any opportunity. Amassing wealth and power in order to continue the fight is also asked by the followers of Via Serpentis, as is embracing those who might serve Set well.		<span style="color:maroon;">Perhaps no road is as clan-centered as Via Serpentis, as the Road of the Serpent holds one purpose: to honor Set and his works. At the same time, the Tempters work to free themselves from the reign of Osiris. The Tempters view him as abusive of his power and repressive, and so seek to undermine his laws at any opportunity. Amassing wealth and power in order to continue the fight is also asked by the followers of Via Serpentis, as is embracing those who might serve Set well.

	<span style="color:maroon;">Like Via Peccati, the Road of the Serpent urges its followers to act on desire, but the Tempters take things one step further and attempt to spread this idea to their followers, Cainite and mortal alike. Several roads, Via Caeli and Via Regalis in particular, view the Tempters to be as debased as the Sinners.		<span style="color:maroon;">Like [[Road of Sin\|Via Peccati]], the Road of the Serpent urges its followers to act on desire, but the Tempters take things one step further and attempt to spread this idea to their followers, Cainite and mortal alike. Several roads, Via Caeli and Via Regalis in particular, view the Tempters to be as debased as the Sinners.

	<span style="color:maroon;">By the modern nights, the Via Serpentis has evolved into two Paths of Enlightenment, each offering a different focus in following the word of Set: the [[Path of Typhon]] and the [[Path of Sutekh]].		<span style="color:maroon;">By the modern nights, the Via Serpentis has evolved into two Paths of Enlightenment, each offering a different focus in following the word of Set: the [[Path of Typhon]] and the [[Path of Sutekh]].

Keith at 21:44, 20 October 2015

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	<span style="color:maroon;">'''1''' - ''Failing to uphold Set's Memory and worship Him.'' ('''.''')		<span style="color:maroon;">'''1''' - ''Failing to uphold Set's Memory and worship Him.'' ('''.''')

	<span style="color:maroon;">'''Paths:'''		<span style="color:maroon;">'''Paths: '''[[Path of Typhon]], [[Path of Sutekh]]

	<span style="color:maroon;">'''Role-playing Tips:'''		<span style="color:maroon;">'''Role-playing Tips:'''

Keith at 17:59, 20 October 2015

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	;'''[[The Roads]]'''		;'''[[The Roads]]'''

	<span style="color:maroon;">'''Description: '''Via Serpentis, commonly called the Road of the Serpent and known as Tariq el-Hayya to Islamic Cainites,, is one of the minor Roads that kindred may choose to follow in Vampire: The Dark Ages and Dark Ages: Vampire. It is mainly followed by the [[Followers of Set]]~~, and its followers are called Tempters~~.		<span style="color:maroon;">'''Description: '''Via Serpentis, commonly called the Road of the Serpent and known as Tariq el-Hayya to Islamic Cainites,, is one of the minor Roads that kindred may choose to follow in Vampire: The Dark Ages and Dark Ages: Vampire. It is mainly followed by the [[Followers of Set]].

	<span style="color:maroon;">Perhaps no road is as clan-centered as Via Serpentis, as the Road of the Serpent holds one purpose: to honor Set and his works. At the same time, the Tempters work to free themselves from the reign of Osiris. The Tempters view him as abusive of his power and repressive, and so seek to undermine his laws at any opportunity. Amassing wealth and power in order to continue the fight is also asked by the followers of Via Serpentis, as is embracing those who might serve Set well.		<span style="color:maroon;">Perhaps no road is as clan-centered as Via Serpentis, as the Road of the Serpent holds one purpose: to honor Set and his works. At the same time, the Tempters work to free themselves from the reign of Osiris. The Tempters view him as abusive of his power and repressive, and so seek to undermine his laws at any opportunity. Amassing wealth and power in order to continue the fight is also asked by the followers of Via Serpentis, as is embracing those who might serve Set well.
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	<span style="color:maroon;">By the modern nights, the Via Serpentis has evolved into two Paths of Enlightenment, each offering a different focus in following the word of Set: the [[Path of Typhon]] and the [[Path of Sutekh]].		<span style="color:maroon;">By the modern nights, the Via Serpentis has evolved into two Paths of Enlightenment, each offering a different focus in following the word of Set: the [[Path of Typhon]] and the [[Path of Sutekh]].

	<span style="color:maroon;"> '''Sobriquet:'''		<span style="color:maroon;"> '''Sobriquet: '''Tempters

	;<span style="color:maroon;"><u>'''Ethics of the Serpent'''</u>		;<span style="color:maroon;"><u>'''Ethics of the Serpent'''</u>

Keith at 17:58, 20 October 2015

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	;'''[[The Roads]]'''		;'''[[The Roads]]'''

	<span style="color:maroon;">'''Description:'''		<span style="color:maroon;">'''Description: '''Via Serpentis, commonly called the Road of the Serpent and known as Tariq el-Hayya to Islamic Cainites,, is one of the minor Roads that kindred may choose to follow in Vampire: The Dark Ages and Dark Ages: Vampire. It is mainly followed by the [[Followers of Set]], and its followers are called Tempters.

	<span style="color:maroon;">		<span style="color:maroon;">Perhaps no road is as clan-centered as Via Serpentis, as the Road of the Serpent holds one purpose: to honor Set and his works. At the same time, the Tempters work to free themselves from the reign of Osiris. The Tempters view him as abusive of his power and repressive, and so seek to undermine his laws at any opportunity. Amassing wealth and power in order to continue the fight is also asked by the followers of Via Serpentis, as is embracing those who might serve Set well.

	<span style="color:maroon;">		<span style="color:maroon;">Like Via Peccati, the Road of the Serpent urges its followers to act on desire, but the Tempters take things one step further and attempt to spread this idea to their followers, Cainite and mortal alike. Several roads, Via Caeli and Via Regalis in particular, view the Tempters to be as debased as the Sinners.

	<span style="color:maroon;">		<span style="color:maroon;">By the modern nights, the Via Serpentis has evolved into two Paths of Enlightenment, each offering a different focus in following the word of Set: the [[Path of Typhon]] and the [[Path of Sutekh]].

	<span style="color:maroon;"> '''Sobriquet:'''		<span style="color:maroon;"> '''Sobriquet:'''

	;<span style="color:maroon;"><u>'''Ethics of the Serpent'''</u>		;<span style="color:maroon;"><u>'''Ethics of the Serpent'''</u>
	~~:<span style="color:maroon;">~~''- .''~~<br>~~		'''-Worship Set and uphold his memory with reverence, for too many people have forgotten him and his great cause'''
	~~:<span style="color:maroon;">~~''- .''~~<br>~~		'''-Undermine the rule of law, by which Osiris has abused his power'''
	~~:<span style="color:maroon;">~~''- .''~~<br>~~		'''-Help others to realize their desires, for only desire can set them free'''
	~~:<span style="color:maroon;">~~''- .''~~<br>~~		'''-Amass personal wealth and influence, for these are tools of strength and seduction'''
	~~:<span style="color:maroon;">~~''- .''~~<br>~~		'''-Embrace only those who are worthy to serve Set, for otherwise you debase his memory'''

	<span style="color:maroon;"> '''Initiation:'''		<span style="color:maroon;"> '''Initiation:'''
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	<span style="color:maroon;"> '''Organization:'''		<span style="color:maroon;"> '''Organization:'''

	<span style="color:maroon;">'''Aura:'''		<span style="color:maroon;">'''Aura: Devotion: The Tempter do everything with an eye on how they might best serve their god. The aura modifier aids in attempts to win converts to their religion and in rolls to resist powers based on other faiths.'''

	<span style="color:maroon;">'''Virtues:''' Conviction & ~~Self-Control~~<br>		<span style="color:maroon;">'''Virtues:''' Conviction & Instinct<br>

	<span style="color:maroon;"><u>'''Hierarchy of Sins against the Serpent'''</u><br>		<span style="color:maroon;"><u>'''Hierarchy of Sins against the Serpent'''</u><br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''10''' - ''.'' ('''.''')<br>		<span style="color:maroon;">'''10''' - ''Failing to indulge your urges when they do not interfere with your work.'' ('''.''')<br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''9''' - ''.'' ('''.''')<br>		<span style="color:maroon;">'''9''' - ''Indulging your desires when they interfere with your devotion to Set.'' ('''.''')<br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''8''' - ''.'' ('''.''')<br>		<span style="color:maroon;">'''8''' - ''Failing to collect wealth and influence.'' ('''.''')<br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''7''' - ''.'' ('''.''')<br>		<span style="color:maroon;">'''7''' - ''Failing to spread Set's truth among mortals.'' ('''.''')<br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''6''' - ''.'' ('''.''')<br>		<span style="color:maroon;">'''6''' - ''Failing to encourage mortals to seek their freedom from Osiris.'' ('''.''')<br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''5''' - ''.'' ('''.''')<br>		<span style="color:maroon;">'''5''' - ''Abusing a ghoul.'' ('''.''')<br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''4''' - ''.'' ('''.''')<br>		<span style="color:maroon;">'''4''' - ''Supporting the rule of law in any way.'' ('''.''')<br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''3''' - ''.'' ('''.''')<br>		<span style="color:maroon;">'''3''' - ''Putting any other vampire under the blood oath.'' ('''.''')<br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''2''' - ''.'' ('''.''')<br>		<span style="color:maroon;">'''2''' - ''Embracing one who does not worship Set.'' ('''.''')<br>
	<span style="color:maroon;">'''1''' - ''.'' ('''.''')		<span style="color:maroon;">'''1''' - ''Failing to uphold Set's Memory and worship Him.'' ('''.''')

	<span style="color:maroon;">'''Paths:'''		<span style="color:maroon;">'''Paths:'''

	<span style="color:maroon;">'''Role-playing Tips:'''		<span style="color:maroon;">'''Role-playing Tips:'''

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Bruce at 06:55, 5 July 2013

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'''Virtues:''' Conviction & Self-Control 

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