EC: Vampire - Emerald City Chronicles

This page lists changes and revisions made to the site since it's inception. This way the older site updates don't clog up the homepage so much.

Wednesday, June 16th - Updated the Upper Deck image in the World>Elysia section for the I&I Elysium, courtesy, Jeff M.
Monday, June 14th - Minor spellchecking on the Appendices, General Lore section. Also changed the bits in Anarch Lore that said 'May make a Static Lore Challenge' to 'May make a Politics check' to reflect our Mod Dot rules rather than MET, which we don't use.
Thursday, June 10th - Added the "I&I Elysium" to the World>Elysia section of the site.
Monday, June 6th - created more clear language about the costs of Influences in the Rules>Influences section and in the House Rules>Connect the Dots sections (to match the standard Secondary ability cost as per normal). Removed ASTs Heather (papergoddess) and Brian R. (Broney). Pat them on the back for their service when you see them next!
Monday, May 31st - Modded the Player and Combat Advocates.
Tuesday, April 27th - Removed AST Sarah, added AST's Victor, Gorf and Elisa. Thanks Sarah for her hard work and welcome your new(ish) ASTs!
Sunday, March 7th - Added the Southside Warehouse to World>Elysia the new Gangrel Elysium set up by Evan, tpo Kale McReedus.
Sunday, January 10th - Added the new Storytellers under HST Aaron. Moved off some of the previous staff including former HST Jeff M. Take a moment to tell each former ST how much you appreciate their hard work and dedicaton. It means a lot to them.
Monday, November 30th - Added some more FAQ's to the Influence FAQ's section. Added a link to Winter location directions for the B&GC.
Sunday, November 8th - Updated the Site Map with just about everything you could want to know about the contents of the pages on this site short of a full-on index. Added the Why and How links to the 'Just the Fangs Ma'am' section on the front page.
Wednesday, October 21st - Changed Clan Caps in Rules>The Basics by ST request. Changed Character Age verbiage in Rules>Connect the Dots at ST request. Added ASTs Aaron and Sarah. Congratulations! Removed AST Jacob. Thank him for his hard work and dedication!
Wednesday Sept. 16th - Removed Rob as a PA per ST request. Fixed a few spelling errors throughout the site (many more to go but it's a start!)
Wednesday, August 19th - Added group email addresses for the Player and Combat Advocates in the Storytellers section. The smart thinkin' award goes to PA Nick for that one.
Thursday, August 13th - Added Common Events to the Event Guidelines in the Community section.
Sunday, August 9th - Added Nos-Tube, a player created video podcast by long-time LARPer Del to the Players section. Removed AST Jim from the site, as he is done with his stint as AST. Definitely thank that gentleman for all of his hard work and creativity over these many months!
Thursday, July 30th - Added AST Brad to the Storyteller portion of the website. Welcome and good luck! Removed AST Galen from the website. Thanks for all your hard work! Added new Combat Advocate Phil B. to the website. Thanks for your dedication. Also made about a billion tiny organizational changes like alphabatising the Abilities mentioned in the House rules, adding references to Investigations and Feeding in the Influence section, added some clean new tables in the Crafts section and just generally doing a lot of spell checking and general organization. Too many nit-picky things to list here.
Tuesday, June, 23rd, Added AST Shane to the website. Welcome and good luck!
Thursday, June 18th, Added new PA's to the Storyteller section. Took AST Nick off the ST list. Slap the man on the back and tell him how much you appreciate all of his hard work! Added Incoporeal Passage house rules to Rules>Clan Specific (the Tremere Section).
Tuesday, April 28th, 2009 - Added new PA's to the Storyteller section. Added a couple of minor tweaks to how botches and testing with Specialties are managed in Mod-Dot in the Rules>Basics section. Clarified the language of cooperation in the Rules>Craft & Seek section (Investigations).
Wednesday, April 01 Added all of the new storytellers to the Storytellers section.
Wednesday, March 18th - Added Caitiff Discipline guidelines to the Rules>Clan Specific rules section.
Sunday, March 8th - Congratulations to new HST-in-training Jeff Meaders and staff! Jeff will be your new HST as of the end of the month! Please take a moment to thank those staffers whose hard work and dedication you appreciated this last year, and welcome the new team! I added some nifty graffics above for the crib sheets and such too.
Saturday, February 7th - Removed AST Elisa from the ST list. One of the most awesome ASTs I've ever had the pleasure of working with. Let her know you appreciate her hard work! HST Elections are March 7th!
Thursday, January 8th - Added the Player Created Essay: Curse: Setites to the Players section by Rob and Curse: Lasombra by Dusty. Thanks guys! Finally added the new Leadership house rule to the Rules>House rules section.
Monday, November 10th - Added an example blank item card to the Rules>House Rules section and a few quotes to the tops of some of the pages for flava.
Thursday, Nov 6th - Added the Haloween pictures from the 2008 'Freaky Frankenstein Festival'. Thanks Rory!
Monday, October 20th - added the Book of Nod I, II and III to the Appendices section. Added an experience chart to the House Rules section that shows XP costs.
Wednesday, October 14th - made slight change to malk time rules for unintentional communication in Rules>Clan Specific.
Tuesday, October 14th - Added standardized travel check rules in the Rules>House Rules section.
Thursday, September 25th - Added Materieals and Components for Woodworking, Woodcarving and Trapmaking in the Crafts House rules under Rules>Craft and Seek. Thanks Jim!
Tuesday, September 23rd - Removed AST Dusty from the list - thanks for all your hard work sir! The revised, closer to the book investigation system is now up.
Monday, September 8th - Addaed AST Nick's Humanity Storyteller Essay to the Storyteller Section. Added a new Antagonist to the Denizens>Antagonists sections. Gave all of the PA's and CA's mugshots in the Storyteller section.
Tuesday, September 2nd - Updated the Appendices>Cities of the Dead page with the new Prince of Seatte, the fall of Cincinatti to the Sabbat and the contested status of Barcelona. Added new PAs and CAs to the Storyteller section. Welcome to Evan, Jenn M. Drake and Josh!
Wednesday, August 27th - Added New Player Crib sheet and Item Cards, what's in your Character Kit? To the Rules>Character Creation page. Thanks to PAs and CAs for helping develop the resource!
Sunday, May 4th - Added a Spirit Lore write-up to the Appendices>General Lore section. Raised some clan caps in the Rules>The Basics section and allowed a few more esoteric character concepts. In Rules>Influences modified boosting with disciplines to a simple 2 to 1 ratio rather than requiring a test at the table. Added the chart to allow the Finance ability to be used to make cash in Rules>House Rules. Added the new staff info to the Storytellers section. Be sue to thank Jennifer and her crew past and present for their dedication over the last year!
Friday, May 16th - Added the new Craft rules to the Rules>Craft & Seek section.
Friday, May 23rd - Updated the Cities of the Dead under the Appendices section to show the sweeping changes in our WoD. Added the new Wraith Retainer (Spirit Slaves) rules under Rules>Clan Specific for Giovanni Spirriti and Spettri.
Friday, June 6th - Added the Orpheum Theatre Elysium to World>Elysia section. Changed how the Learning Times were listed in the Rules>Mad Skills section. You can only learn one thing per category (discipline, attribute, knowlege, talent, skill, and complementing secondary) at a time, where before 'officially' you could learn only one thing per full catagory. Noone has run the rule like that for years though, so we finally got around to updating the text.
Saturday, June 7th - Slightly modified the 9 Circles verbiage to show it is a private club and not technically an Elysium in the World>Elysia section (per Ross).
Monday, June 9th - Annual Masquerade Ball pictures added to the Players>2008 Photos section
Saturday February 23rd - Changed the house rule for Dementation to One emotion rather than All emotions in Rules>Mad Skills.
Wednesday January 30th - Slightly changed the wording at the bottom of the Caitiff blurb under Denizens>Camarilla to more accurately reflect Caitiff 'in-clan' Discipline costs. Fixed the current staff list in the Storytellers section.
Thursday, January 17th - Added the new rule allowing characters who enter involuntary torpor via damage to be playable in Rules>Humanity.
Monday, November 5th - Added PA Nick B to the list of PAs in the Storytellers section. Welcome!
Monday October 22nd - Added updated Clan Caps due to increase in game size and Changed Prince Siegfried out as Prince of Vancouver in the Appendices>Cities of the Dead section. Praxis anyone?
Saturday September 22nd - Added the list of Merits/Flaws that affect your character's feeding modifier in the Rules>Feeding section, and the list of Merits/Flaws that affect your character's Humanity appearance in the Rules>Humanity section.
Thursday, September 20th - Added Ross' write up for the 9 Circles Elysium to the Denizens>Elysia section, Added Brad, Player of Lucian as a Combat advocate and Ben and Ross, (players of Lazarus and Eugene respectively) to the PA section In Storytellers. Jason and Rob were removed as PAs. Also removed AST Kirsten from the STs list. Thanks for all you've done lady! Go tell her she did good. Yes I mean you! :P
Thursday, September 20th - Added Ross' write up for the 9 Circles Elysium to the Denizens>Elysia section, Added Brad, Player of Lucian as a Combat advocate and Ben and Ross, (players of Lazarus and Eugene respectively) to the PA section In Storytellers. Jason and Rob were removed as PAs. Also removed AST Kirsten from the STs list. Thanks for all you've done lady! Go tell her she did good. Yes I mean you! :P
Thursday, August 2nd - Added AST Geoff to the Storyteller's section. Congratulations!
Saturday, July 22nd - TONS of minor changes/updates under the direction of our intrepid HST Jennifer. The biggest changes are that the Character Creation and House Rules sections have been split up into sub-sections and some rules have been moved around to make navigation a little quicker (no more scrolling forever). The Rules of LARP has it's own section now, right at the top of the Rules. Clan and Sect Caps and the section called 'The Nitty Gritty' that talks about the books we use have been moved to the Rules>The Basics. Ghoul embrace rules are up! in Rules>Character Creation>Those Who Serve. There's also some other helpful tidbits if you're a ghoul listed there as well. Rules for the Masquerade Secondary Skill are up in Rules>Humanity. Rules for the Acrobatics Secondary Skill are up in Rules>House Rules. Rules for vehical adjustments and the specific Secondary Skill requirements for creating Mastercraft Weapons, Armor and Firearms (as well as Automobiles) are now listed in the Rules>Combat section. Obfuscate Ambush vs. Free Attack rules are available in the Rules>House Rules subsection>Mad Skills. There's also a clarification about Auspex 1 and Telepathy on that page. also on that page there's an entire section about Percieving and Understanding Occult events that talks about how to know if someone is using a Discipline, ritual etc. It's handy and should answer a lot of questions. And last but not least, AST Big Kyle is gone from the Storyteller section to be replaced by the capable Mad Bomber himself, ASTDavid. Welcome!
Monday, June 4th - Added our new STs to the Storyteller section - Congratulations Jennifer and crew!
Wednesday, May 30th - Added Sabbat Insider Lore to the Appendices>General Lore section.
Friday, April 15th - Addded Jason A. to the list of Player Advocates in the Storytellers section. Welcome!
Monday, April 9th - Seattle Asian Art Museum Elysium is up in Denizens>Elysia .Added the Christmas pictures from the Pirate ship Deception ala Christmas in the Carribean to the Community>2006 Events section and last but not least, I'm trying out a new gallery design with the Giovanni Celebration of Life pictures in Community>2007 Pictures. Enjoy!
Thursday, March 29th - Added a Site Map to make navigation easier and corrected a small typo Broney caught in the Feeding section of the House Rules. (+20 KSPs = +1 feeding mod) On second thought, Feeding has it's on page now, under House Rules>Feeding.
Friday, March 16th - Added a house rule for Blood Coins (tremere Thaum Ritual) in Rules>House Rules.
Friday, March 9th - Added links to the completed Google Domain Map with KSPs and such in the Rules>House Rules section (under feeding) and also in the Domain>Emerald Domain section. Thanks to Kevin and former Paperwasp Jeff's hard work to make the map a reality!
Wednesday, February 7th - Added new AST Kirsten Olin to the Storytellers section. Already supporting the staff as a bookkeeping/paperwork assistant, she's stepping up to full-time AST - sweet! Now we just have to hope she doesn't live up to her initials...
Tuesday, January 23rd - Added the Combat Advocates to the Storytellers section.
Thursday, January 11th - happy New Year! Today I added a blurb about 'Blood Banking' in the Rules>House Rules section under the heading 'Other Stuff'.
Thursday, December 28th - Added that we don't use the 'Haven' Background at ECC to the Rules>Character Creation section. Added a caveat that Nosferatu Info network won't give precise Haven info in the Rules>House Rules section under "Smile, You're on NosCom"
Wednesday, December 27th - Tons of updates today! Put up House Rules for Feeding Tests, Botching a Feeding test, the new Herd Rules, the Domain system (Kindred Support Points) how KSPs effect feeding and can be moved around with Influences, New Wraith Hordes rules (be afraid) and finally added that age-old Ettiquite rule we've used for years (where you can spend a dot to take back something stupid you said IC) That's all in the RULES>HOUSE RULES section. Also added a slight rules clarification for HIDE on the RULES>INFLUENCES page and the stuff you can do to KSPs on the RULES>INFLUENCE GRID page. The only thing I don't have is the new Domain maps with updated zones and KSPs and such and what clan owns what. Any volunteers to help? :)
Friday, December 22nd - Edgar Allen Poe Halloween event pictures are up under Community>2006 Event Pictures!
Monday, November 13th - Updated World>Elysia with the Toreador Elysium, thanks to Toni for the write-up and pictures.
Friday, November 3rd - Updated Rules>Boons sections to reflect that while boons may be split into smaller increments, they may not be consolidated.
Monday, October 2nd - Added house rules for Difficulties below 2 and above 10 in Rules>The Basics.
Sunday, October 1st - Added Paper Ape AST Kyle to the Sortyteller section.
Tuesday. September 26 - Added the Player essay 'Those Who Serve' to the Players section. Written by Elspeth - Thanks playa.
Friday, September 22nd - Added to the House Rules under Investigation - rules for cooperating on investigation checks from your HST Kevin k.
Wednesday, September 6th - Added the essay 'A Little Advice...' to the Players section for the site, this essay about the Warrior Poets, the Brujah with Smiling Jack as done by Kyle Elliott. You down?
Tuesday, September 5th - Moved the 'Family Business' information about the Giovanni Treaty of 1528 to the Appendices>Documents section to be with it's friends the Treaty of Thorns, Edict of barbs and the black sheep of the family the Code of Milan. Also removed former AST Jennifer's info from the Storyteller section as Maggie demands her attention. :)
Saturday, August 26th - Added a new player essay for the Toreador Clan under Players>Clan of the Rose, written by Ross. Check it out!
Saturday, July 22nd - Added the new rules for Dedicated Influences in the Rules>Influences section.
Monday July 17th - Updated the Rules>House Rules section to indicate the system for pooling investigation successes.
Friday June 23rd - Updated the Boons section under Rules>Boons
Tuesday June 20th - Added Storyteller podcasts and reorganized Storyteller section of site.
Tuesday, March 18th - Added Smiling Jack and Grand Harpy Erin O'Seanessy's Bio to the Denizens>Personalities section. G'bye Troy McKain - we loved ta hate ya!
Monday, March 17th - Added the Triple Door Elysium description to the World>Elysia section. Kevin K is the man with that write up. Also added the Federal Building Elysium write up by AST Ross. Removed the View and Change status links from the main page.
Wednesday, March 12th - A gazzillion littly nitpicky updates this round - Under Rules>
>House Rules>Gifts of Caine - Auspex 4 (telepathy) has been further clarified, Dementation 2 and 5 (Haunting and Total Insanity) have had thier max time effects capped at 3 months (down from 1 year), Obfuscate 3 (Mask of 1000 Faces) has been clarified, Presence 3 (Entrancement) has had its max time effect capped at 3 months. In House Rules>Mad skills - Clarification for ritual cards have been added, and a description of Secondaries for NON COMBAT use has been added (there is a forthcoming Combat page in the near future). In House Rules>Clan Specific - the Nos Info Network has been added. In House Rules a new section called Game For Anything has been added, detailing (optional) rules for games within the game. In Character Creation>Nitty Gritty - clarifications for what books may be used have been added. In Character Creation>The Nitty Gritty>Clan Caps- a clarification on restricted clans has been added. In Char Creation>nitty gritty>background checks & balances - additional clarifications have been made to the character histories. In Influences>Seven Samurai>defend - the clarification that Defend is the ONLY action one may abort existing infl actions to do was added. Under Community>Event Guidelines have been added for those who wish to host IC events both at and away from game. Check out the updates and have a good weekend
Monday, March 6th - Status is all re-written under Rules>Status. Dang that took a long time. Oh also, go check out Rules>The Basics for some neat hand symbols we use in game. See one I've missed and you win a cookie. Boons has it's own page under yep, you guessed it, Rules>Boons. Go figure. Have a good one yon creatures of the PM!
Wednesday, February 22 - Made a tiny change to Lore cost clarifications on Rules>Character Creation. Basically lores cost 1 Primary character creation dot for two dots in a lore, one freebie for one dot in a lore, and current rating x1 to grow them with XP to finally get that nailed down.
Thursday, February 16th - Updated Ritual xp costs (no change, just actually posted now) learning times clarifications and Assamite and Tremere magics under the Clan Specific section at the bottom of the page in the Rules>House Rules Section. Check 'em out!
Tuesday, January 10th - Added AST Ross's DGA in the Storyteller>Storyteller Essays section. Another awesom DGA, this one about Havens for your bloodsucking character of the niiiiiiiiight.
Monday, January 9th - Added a link to download the EC: Vampire Background sheet and links to all of the White Wolf (tm) Character Sheets on their site. Alla dat is at the bottom of the Character Creation section under Rules. Thanks to AST Kevin for hosting the background sheet.
Saturday, January 7th - TONS of House Rule and Character Creation updates in the appropriate sections. You might say they've been totally re-vamped. *badum-ching* Read the changes carefully as some are subtle. Email your STs with any questions.
Friday, December 9th - Added another DGA to the Storyteller essays section - Dinner Plans, by Ross. it's another good-un.
Wednesday, November 9th - Added three new Storyteller Essays DGAs (Damn Good Advice) to the Storyteller>Storyteller Essay's section.
Friday, October 21st - Added another Storyteller Essay, A Piece of AST II - Playing an Elder. it's good sauce.
Wednesday, October 12th - Added "A Piece of AST" to the Storyteller Essays section in Storytellers>Storyteller Essays.. While your vamp may go out like a punk, this essay will live on!
Wednesday October 5th - Added rules for using Lores in game in the Rules>Character Creation section.
Monday, September 26th - Added rules clarifications for Giovanni Wraith retainer background (Spirit Slaves) in Rules>House Rules under Ghostbustin' Gios (toward the bottom of the page). Speaking of ghosts, don't forget to get your ideas in to the STs for the EC Halloween Party!
Thursday, September 8th - Updated new status links for HarpyNet. Thanks to AST Kevin for all of the continued hard work on that action.
Sunday, August 28th - Updated Influence Centers info with the revised rules and new rules for Moving Influence Centers after a really great brainstorming session with Gorf and Drake (with special guest appearances by Brian, Adam J and Sara) Good sauce all around. Check them out!
Wednesday, August 10th - Added Inluence Centers info to the Rules>Status section and added the bit about clan domains affecting feeding tests in the Rules>House Rules section. Interesting stuff for you influence-o-philes out there.
Thursday, August 4th - Began changing all the site verbage from Seattle by Choice to Emerald Chronicles in honor of our new domain www.emeraldchronicles.com Aww... our LARP's all grown up! *snif*
Saturday, July 30th - Made a change to the Obfuscate rules in the Rules>House Rules section.
Sunday, July 17th - Made the recent rules revision section of Character Creation regarding Clan Caps more prominent in the Rules>Character Creation sections.
Friday, July 8th - Updated the Emerald Domain maps in the Denizens>Emerald Domain sections. Big thanks to Drake for all of his hard work to make that happen. Corected the rules for creating Supernatural Masterpieces in the Rules>House Rules section, which I think is pretty neat. I'm totally making a Toreador whose goal is to start a holy war with his supremely crafted 10 success tea cozies.
Saturday, June 4th - Added a new section for Storyteller essays. This is a place for current and former Staffers to create essays on LARP, character creation and other topics related to vampire gaming. Check out the SCHETZLE under Storytellers>Storyteller Essays for a re-post of the TOP 5 character generation tips.
Friday, May 27th - Added Appendix V - Cities of the dead. Ever wonder if the city you say you are from is Camarilla or not? Now you know for sure.
Thursday May 26th - Added Rules and Player Advocates section under Storytellers - I need to know who all is a current PlayAd and RuleAd so I can bust that out.
Tuesday May 24th - Added House Rules for NosCom Cameras and Crafts checks for creating Masterpieces in the House Rules section. Added Offensive vs. Defensive actions description in the Influences section.
Tuesday, April 26th - NEW EMERALD CHRONICLES BOARDS LOCATED HERE: CLICK HERE!
Tuesday, April 19th - Added a Lexicon to the Apendices section. Check out the Seattle Slang section. I'm particularly fond of that part.
Monday April 18th - Added a few things to the Denizens>Personalities section, check 'em out!
Thursday April 14th - Added new Contacts rules in the Rules>Character Generation section. You get bonus contacts multipliers for some court positions now! That's rad.
Friday, March 18th - Added some things to the Antagonists sections and to the Denizens in general, particuarly in the Sabbat area. Added new bloodlines in both the Independent and Sabbat areas of denizens. Mucked with a few graphics. Created infor on the Black Hand. Got the Weapons and Armor section squared away and did a few nitpicky things in the personalities section. Look for a few new entries there in a little while.
Monday February 28th - Congratulations new Storytellers! In what was possibly the smoothest transition in SBC history, the Storytellership for the Vampire sphere changed hands. Your new head ST is none other than Adam, bringing back Kaine and Broney as assistants and heralding the beginning of Kevin and Willa's descent into madness... um, I mean contributions the the game. :) If you haven't already noticed, Pics from the Ventrue Gala are up in the Community section, and they are damn good ifn' I do say so m'self. Thanks also to Jack for snapping pics as well! Adam, 51 weeks left buddy, heh heh... Added the contact info for Kevin and Willa in the Storyteller section. I'll be uploading mugshots for them soon. If anyone has any ECC site-related inquiries, you can contact me at webmonkey@ from now on, as the staff has asked me to keep up with the monkeying.
Tuesday December 21 - Updated the Gaslight Lounge in the Elysia section to show it's current status as 're-lit'. Modded the text near the Rumor Mill.
Saturday January 1 - Happy New Year everyone! Added New Tremere Flavor text by Diandra and new Malkavian Anti-tribu by Adam N. Thanks guys! Theresa says she'll have more pics from the Gaslight Christmas for me tonight, so look for those next week! Moved a lot of the Site update notes to their own page called the Site Archive. Think it'll help the homepage load faster. See ya at game and hope everyone had a good holiday!
Wednesday January 5th - Created an Appendices section and posted every lore i could find. Enjoy!
Tuesday February 15th - Consolidated all of last years pics into the 2004 Picture Archive in the Community section, including the never before seen pics of the Brujah Rave! I'll have pics fom the Ventrue Gala up in a bit, but there were over 200 pics taken! It'll take me a while to resize and pick the best ones for the site.
Tuesday December 7th - Updated the World>Elysia Section with the Emerald Elysium security. Will be attempting to add a rumors board and differentiate between viewing and modding status soon! Wish me luck! :P Also, the Giovanni Christmas Carol Party is coming up this December the 18th - what are you bringing? Added the Rumor Mill - Gossip Central... check it out under the Community Section!
Wednesday November 10 - Added a few new folks to the Personalities section of Denizens.
Wednesday November 4 - Pictures from the Tremere Halloween ball are here! Check them out in the Community>Halloween Ball section! If you have more pics floating out there email them to me and I'll get 'em up!
Friday, October 22 - Added some Nosferatu flavor text in Denizens>The Camarilla care of David. Thanks! Also added Giovanni flavor from Griffin - And the NEW giovanni article in the Players Section called Made Men. Nice work paisan! Also added a bunch of flavor text for some oth the NPC independents such as the Salubri and the Daughters - put in a blurb about Samedi as well.
Sunday September 19th - Added pics of the Accounting in the Community section. Check 'em out! Thanks to Jiggity Jack G for snaping a few of the event to share!
Sunday August 8th - Pics from the Toreador Masqued Ball are up! Check out the Community section for the goods! Thanks to Amber and James for bringing their digital camera and sharing with us!
Thursday August 5th - Added a links page - nothin special but it needed doing. Added some stuff to the Personalities Section (under Denizens) - just a few new bios for NPC's you've met and one you haven't yet.
Wednesday August 4th - The Toreador Ball was a great success! I hope to have some pics up on the site soon - if you've got any, email me! Added some flavor text to the site in the Status section, (thanks to Kevin) and some pics there too. Failed misearbly to add a poll to the site - will have to work on that some more.
Tuesday July 6th - Added another entry to the Denizens section under Antagonists. Three guesses, heh heh...
Thursday June 17th - A beautiful treatise on the Gangrel's relationship with their Beast was added - by the lovely Elspeth - check it out in the Players section. It's called Lying With Wolves and it will kick your ass or your money back. Thanks Elspeth!
Tuesday June 1st - Added the Anarchs section to the denizens Anarchy!!! - this led to a bit about the Treaty of Thorns and The Edict of Barbs - and a bit by Bill in the Anarch description. Thanks B-Money - He's a solid brother in the fight against The Man!
Friday May 28th - Added HarpyNet link to the Quicklinks section of the site. THose with Status four or better currently have access I believe. Also made som minor changes to the site - rearranged some stuff, added a Players Section, and a Bios section! Now you can post simple character bios (it's a guestbook format) as well as your email address so you can be contacted.
Wednesday May 26th - Added Catiff Flavor text to the Camarilla section by Adam Nicotera. Thanks man! Added the Specialty rules clarification to the Mod-Dot for Dummies Section! We think if there are botches, there should be chances for spectacular successes as well!
Thursday May 20th - Added Brujah Flavor text in the Camarilla section (under Denizens) by Jeffrey. Another nice addition to our growing list of player written articles. Also Added some things to the Personalities Section (which I moved under the Denizens section) - Jerry the Anarch, Troy McKain and more! Antagonists has been updated too.
Wednesday May 19th - Added the first IN City Map of the Emerald Domain to the Emerald Domain section of the World stuff. Thanks to the hard workin' scanner of Kevin. Thank you sir!
Friday May 7th - Added some stuff to the Denizens>Personalities section... enjoy!
Monday May 03 - Added Storyteller Mugs in the Contacts section just for fun.
Sunday April 25 - Added Malkavian Flavor Text to the Camarilla section of the Denizens section -By Adam Nicotera - Thanks Adam!
Friday April 23rd - Added some pics to the Mod Dot for dummies section - added the Clan of Kings essay by Rick in the Extras section. Great stuff Rick!
Tuesday April 20th - Finally finished the influence grid! Woot. Updated the House Rules section to show the decreased cost of backgrounds for ghouls and influences. Added a 'Use' option to the Influences form. Added the option to Purchase Secondary Skills to the XP spender form.
Sunday April 11th - Added rules for Negative Status to the Status page, worked a little more on the Influence levels stuff.
Friday April 9 - Added the Rules Monkey's write up on the Two Test System - Mod Dot Styleeee.
Thursday April 1 - Added House Rules section, finally - thanks to all the players who gave thier input, and to my staff for such productive brainstorming sessions!
Thrursday March 24 - Added Toreador flavor text by JJ
Tuesday March 23 - Created XP Expenditures form. Added Assistant ST email addresses to the Contact page.
Sunday, March 14th - The influence system is launched! Added Gangrel Flavor text from Brian Young. Added Justicars in the Personalities Section. Status launches this coming week! Please remember to come to the Bookkeeping table each week to get your XP!
Sunday, March 7 - It's official! Last night the Emerald City Chrinicles Team was sworn in as the official storytelling staff for SBC! Added Lasombra and Tzimice flavor text in the Sabbat section. Created the influences@emeraldcitychronicles.com email address. New visitors, make sure to check out the Influence section under rules. We launch Influences in game next week!
Thursday, March 4 - Added the Chat room to the site. It's nothing special, but hey, it's a neat function anyway. Finished Mod-Dot for dummies and status. Created a form for Influence submissions.
Monday, Mar 1 - Influence and Humanity systems are up. Coming soon are Status and frenzy rules, as well as Mod-Dot for Dummies!
Sometime in mid Feb - Added new sections for rules, will be adding actual rules to fill up those sections later.
Sunday, Feb 1 - First Draft of the site is up! Looking forward to hearing your feedback on what I've done so far!