Editing Victoriana: Gathering Storms

=='''Game Schedule'''==
See [[Dr._Penguin%27s_Iceberg#Calendar of Upcoming Games | Main Page calendar]] for other games.<br> 

Currently we are playing Victoriana on a bi-weekly schedule. 

* 20 Apr 2013 - [[Gathering Storms: A Fine March Madness, 07 Mar 1870|'''Game 01''']] 
* 27 Apr 2013 - [[Gathering Storms: Varney the Vampire ... Hunter, 21 Mar 1870|'''Game 02''']] (Scheduling adjustment. Games to be bi-weekly afterward.)
* 11 May 2013 - [[Gathering Storms: A Kentish Holiday, 23 Mar 1870|'''Game 03''']] 
* 08 Jun 2013 - [[Gathering Storms: Changing Times, 02 Apr 1870|'''Game 04''']]  
* 23 Jun 2013 - [[Gathering Storms: Of Beasts and Burdens, 03 Apr 1870|'''Game 05''']]
* 04 Jul 2013 - Postponed. 
* 20 Jul 2013 - Postponed.
* 03 Aug 2013 - [[Gathering Storms: A Real Possession, 05 Apr 1870|'''Game 06''']]
* 17 Aug 2013 - [[Gathering Storms: Machinations, 05 Apr 1870|'''Game 07''']]
* 31 Aug 2013 - [[Gathering Storms: Stolen Hearts and Souls, 06 Apr 1870|'''Game 08''']]<br>


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=='''Dramatis Personae'''==

'''Pieter Finch:''' Watchmaker and Gadgeteer, both Arcane and Mundane. Husband of Ariadne.<br>
'''[[Ariadne Finch, nee Kendall|Ariadne Finch ''nee'' Kendall]]:''' Scientist Arcane and Mundane. Wife of Pieter. Fervent believer that Magic can be manipulated through application of scientific measures and apparatus.<br>
'''Nicholas Varney:''' Celebrated Spiritualist and con man.<br>
'''Samuel Thackery''' Oxford Don of Literature and Ancient Languages and inveterate gambler. <br>
'''Isabelle Pickering:''' Young Debutante and haunted woman.<br><br><br>


=='''The Story Thus Far'''==

*Denotes an RP/Journal entry<br><br>

==='''1870'''===
[http://www.timeanddate.com/calendar/monthly.html?year=1870&month=1&country=1 Campaign Canon Calendar]
===='''Prologue'''====
*?? ??? 1870 - [[Just This Side of Madness| Just This Side of Madness]] - (Journal: Flora Maxfield-Fleming, Lady Dashwood)
*11 Jan 1870 - [[A Winter Encounter]] - (RP: Ariadne and Peter Finch, with Selene Dashwood)
*16 Feb 1870 - [[Goose On Her Grave]] - (RP: Rebecca Ashmore nee Spenser, Christopher Ashmore)
*16 Feb 1870 - [[Katherine Abroad]] - (RP: Katherine Fleming-Drake, Zitane)
*17 Feb 1870 - [[Whose Better Half]] - (RP: Pieter and Ariadne Finch)
*17 Feb 1870 - [[The Hounds of Winter, Prologue: Hounds to Scent]] - (RP: Josephine Arceneaux, Quentin Humberstone, Colonel Fleming)
*18 Feb 1870 - [[The Hounds of Winter, Chapter One: Hounds Cast]] - (RP: Josephine, Quentin)
*18 Feb 1870 - [[The Hounds of Winter, Chapter Two: Initial Engagements]] - (RP: Josephine, Quentin)
*19 Feb 1870 - [[The Hounds of Winter, Chapter Three: A Cautious Waltz]] - (RP: Josephine, Quentin)
*19 Feb 1870 - [[The Hounds of Winter, Chapter Four: Train of Events]] - (RP: Josephine, Quentin)
*20 Feb 1870 - [[The Hounds of Winter, Chapter Five: Connections Past and Present]] - (RP: Josephine, Quentin)
*22 Feb 1870 - [[The Hounds of Winter, Chapter Six: A Bridge Too Far]] - (RP: Josephine, Quentin)
*25 Feb 1870 - [[The Hounds of Winter, Chapter Seven: Hound's Honor]] - (RP: Josephine, Quentin)
*05 Mar 1870 - [[Through the Sands]] - (RP: Katherine, Zitane)

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===='''London, March 1870'''====
'''07 Mar 1870: [[Gathering Storms: A Fine March Madness, 07 Mar 1870|''A Fine March Madness'']] - Game 01'''<br>
*07 Mar 1870 - [[Whiskered Worry]] - (Journal: Pop the Weasel)
*07 Mar 1870 - [[Whiskered Worry, Pt 2]] - (RP: Billy Butcher, Hippolyta Boudica Butcher)
*07 Mar 1970 - [[Whiskered Worry, Pt 3]] - (RP: Billy, Svetlana, Poppy)
*07 Mar 1870 - [[Isabelle's Journal (round one)]] - (Journal: Miss Isabelle Pickering)
*07 Mar 1870 - [[True Faith]] - (RP: Ezekiel Fleming-Drake, Vars Stelljes)
'''21 Mar 1870: [[Gathering Storms: Varney the Vampire ... Hunter, 21 Mar 1870|''Varney the Vampire ... Hunter'']] - Game 02'''<br>
*22 Mar 1870 - [[Lion in a Tiny Package]] - (RP: Dionysius Beignet, Prissy Beignet nee Butler)
*?? Mar 1870 - [[Excerpts From the Journal of Samuel Elohim Thackery]] - (Journal: Samuel Thackery)
'''23 Mar 1870: [[Gathering Storms: A Kentish Holiday, 23 Mar 1870|''A Kentish Holiday'']] - Game 03'''<br>
*26 Mar 1870 - [[Gathering Darkness]] - (Journal: Katherine)
*26 Mar 1870 - [[Religous Fires]] - (RP: Ezekiel, Vars)
*29 Mar 1870 - [[Tiger Tiger, Burning Bright]] - (RP: Ezekiel, Vars)
*≈29 Mar 1870 - [[Touched|Touched]] - (RP: Ezekiel, Katherine, Vars)
'''02 Apr 1870: [[Gathering Storms: Changing Times, 02 Apr 1870|''Changing Times'']] - Game 04'''<br>
'''03 Apr 1870: [[Gathering Storms: Of Beasts and Burdens, 03 Apr 1870|''Of Beasts and Burdens'']] - Game 05'''<br>
'''05 Apr 1870: [[Gathering Storms: A Real Possession, 05 Apr 1870|''A Real Possession'']] - Game 06'''<br>
'''05 Apr 1870: [[Gathering Storms: Machinations, 05 Apr 1870|''Machinations'']] - Game 07'''<br>
'''06 Apr 1870: [[Gathering Storms: Stolen Hearts and Souls, 06 Apr 1870|''Stolen Hearts and Souls'']] - Game 08'''<br>
'''07 Apr 1870: - Game 09''' - In which Thackery succeeds in reuniting the lost lovers but not without cost. Our adventurers gain a respite from the rough and tumble at game's end.
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===='''Adventures Abroad, Late Spring/Early Summer 1870'''====
'''14 Apr 1870: - Game 10'''<br>
*17 Apr 1870: [[Finches'_Dilemma|Finches' Dilemma]] - (RP: Pieter, Ariadne)<br>
'''17 Apr 1870 - 20 June 1870: Games ? to ? - ''Jaguars and Time'''''  Several games in which we are reunited with Evie, travel to America and Central America to retrieve the Time Stone in the Yucatan, thwart a renegade General's political revolt, rescue Christopher Ashmore from Hell, and return to England where we make plans to retrieve Rebecca's Black Rune before Vars can find it. The Colonel sends Rebecca to meet Vars with an alleged fake Time Stone; alleged because unknown to all but the Colonel and Josephine, the Colonel sent Rebecca off with the '''real''' Time Stone. Unfortunately for the party, Vars manages to capture the Time Stone and using its magic, he throws our adventurers back in time.<br>
(Note: The RPs span several game sessions in time,)<br>
*07 May 1870: [[Reunion's_Road|Reunion's Road]] - (RP: Quentin, Josephine, Evie)
*14 Jun 1870: [[Shepherds_and_Finches|Shepherds and Finches]] - (RP: Pieter, Ariadne, Quentin, Josephine)

===='''Alternate Time, 1869'''====

*Prologue, 12 Jan 1869: [[The_Intervening_Years|The Intervening Years]] - (RP: Pieter, Ariadne) - Part 2 is coming soon!
'''Day One, June 1869: [[Gathering_Storms:_Worlds_Without_End,_Date_Uncertain|''Worlds Without End'']]''' In which our adventurers find themselves living in an alternate reality until they finally wake to the truth ...
*Day One, June 1869: [[Sleeper_Awake|Sleeper Awake]] - (RP: Ezekiel, Josephine) - Coming soon! 
*Day Two, June 1869: Strangers on a Train - (RP: Katherine, Ezekiel, Rebecca, Kit, Liz, Pavel, Pieter, Ariadne, Josephine) - Coming soon!
**Day Two, June 1869: [[Torn_Between_Two_Worlds|Torn Between Two Worlds]] - (Split RP: Katherine, Josephine)
'''Day Two, June 1869: Souls in Full Circle''' Our party makes haste to Stonehenge and under the night's sky, they face Vars and his accomplices to discover they have been drawn into a struggle as old as time even as they assume roles from legend. Battles are waged, won, and lost ... and time seems to right itself again.

=='''An Abbreviated Almanac'''==
Being a list of people, places, and interesting things seen in our campaign.<br>
*[[An Abbreviated Almanac: The Hounds of Winter]]
*[[An Abbreviated Almanac: Victoriana: Gathering Storms]]



'''Helpful links'''<br>
[http://www.victorianweb.org/ The Victorian Web]. Fascinating and seemingly endless. You might fall in and never climb back out. 
 

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