Category Archives: Vampire Council
Sylum Inspiration: Oenone
Sanguen: Spy Liaison Oenone was a mountain nymph (an oread) on Mount Ida in Phrygia, a mountain associated with the Mother Goddess Cybele, alternatively Rhea. Her gift of prophecy was learned from Rhea. Her father was either the river-gods, Cebren or Oeneus. Her very name links her to the … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Hector
Vampire Council: Second-in-Command Hector was a Trojan prince and the greatest fighter for Troy in the Trojan War. As the first-born son of King Priam and Queen Hecuba, a descendant of Dardanus, who lived under Mount Ida, and of … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Paris
Council: Spy Liaison (Note: There has been some adjustments made to the Troy/Greek characters due to Bob being an asshole … so make sure to look back over a few of them just in case) Paris was a child of … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Odysseus
Vampire Council: War Counsel Relatively little is known of Odysseus’s background other than that his paternal grandfather (or step-grandfather) is Arcesius, son of Cephalus and grandson of Aeolus, whilst his maternal grandfather is the thief Autolycus, son of Hermes … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Lyca
Vampire Council: Member Dilios Note: What we do know is they started life as wolves – well what Humans would call wolves, I’m not sure what the term for them was where they came from. They were protectors of … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Lycan
Vampire Council: Member Dilios Note: What we do know is they started life as wolves – well what Humans would call wolves. I’m not sure what the term for them was where they came from. They were protectors of ‘The … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Guido
Vampire Council: Member There is little information on Guido or his life before he was Turned. (Dilios Note: Very few people even know him or what he does)
Sylum Inspiration: Benson
Vampire Council: Caretaker Benson was not his birth name, it’s close enough. He was taken from his tribe, and given to a Roman Nobleman. He learned quickly to forget his past life, and figure how to survive in this … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Sean Cassidy
Vampire Council: Member Sean doesn’t talk too much about his childhood. He will talk relunctantly about his parents, state they loved him but didn’t know what to do with him. His mutation came during puberty but he was able to … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Alex Summers
Vampire Council: Member Alex was the first born son of Christopher and Katherine Summers. He was a typical kid growing up after the war, and only started getting in trouble when he was a teenager. It was then his powers … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Perseus
Vampire Council: Hunter There is a lot of myth and legend surrounding Perseus’ life. Perseus was the son of Zeus and Danaë, who by her very name, was the archetype of all the Danaans. Danaë was the daughter of Acrisius, King of Argos. Disappointed by his lack of luck … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Li Shang
Vampire Council: Hunter Li Shang was the oldest of a Noble family. The moment he could he joined the army, and made up his way to General. His focus was on honor of his family, his country, and his … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Kirill
Vampire Council: Hunter Kirill grew up under Mongolian control, though he rarely saw or felt the oppression. His parents worked hard, owned land and made sure he would have a better life. When he would ask about his family … Continue reading
Sylum Inspiration: Maximus Decimus Meridius
Vampire Council: Lead Hunter Maximus was raised on a small farm outside Trujillo, Spain. His father taught him the love of Earth and Horses. When he was a young man he saw another having trouble with too large of a … Continue reading
Character Introduction: Hetshepsu
Vampire Council: Closer Name: Hetshepsu Turn Date: 2493 BC Sire: Ra’s Al Ghul Mate: No Mate *** He is the fraternal twin of Shepsit Hemet Amun-Ra. A rare occurrence and considered a blessing to all. They were removed from the … Continue reading