#SimsbyNight – Episode 22 (Part IV): “Dossiers & Dark Deals”
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“If you’ve been following the money and the blood, Geoffrey, now’s the time to talk.”
"Officially? These eggheads work for ‘Future Health Innovations.’ Unofficially? They’re Victor’s Frankenstein squad."
"Let me guess: their career menu says ‘innovators.’ Their lab reports say ‘war criminals.’"
"Bingo. And someone keeps scrubbing their faces from security cams, but I've got some photos. Take a look."
“These are your architects of horror. Hemolith’s inner circle. They all bleed secrets.”
“Circe Beaker. Neurobiologist. Cold, methodical, and brilliant. She designed the mind-binding routines in Sublevel 3, also she claims she knows 238 ways to make you scream (and enjoys it).”
“Her husband, Loki. Sadistic, unstable, obsessed with ‘removing limitations.’ He tries to build nukes with toasters. Almost succeeded.”
“Boyd. Hemolith’s face in PR—uses clean words to hide dirty deeds. He manages the cover-ups and reports to Victor directly.”
“Susan’s the real genius. Her work on crystal-based metabolic mutation is why you’re seeing fledglings with Grand Master powers.”
“Ex-Military Research. George L'Ernitage developed the crystal-weapon prototypes. Two have... disappeared.”
“Junior scientist. Blair’s caught between conscience and compliance. She’s smart—maybe too smart to stay.”
“And this one? Orion’s the wildcard. A renegade Tremere. Deals with magic, vampire powers, alchemy, you name it... he is the occult expert. If you see him in the lab… you’ve already lost.”
"Victor’s dream team: a mad scientist, a traitor, and three people who definitely need therapy."
“The Celestial Crystal Crown reacts unpredictably to the crystals. ‘Peach’ suppresses thirst entirely. There’s potential... and danger.”
“Fascinating. Marcus Kane left behind a masterpiece. And you—are learning its song.”
“If you’re preparing to strike the lab... speak to Hazel. She has the leverage. And, more importantly, the will.”
Next Episode: “Circles Close, Daggers Drawn” – The final pieces fall into place.
Can Suzana secure Hazel’s support?
What price will Leslie pay for Jacques Villarreal’s cooperation?
Will the coterie’s plan unite—or collapse—at the Asylum?
Answers tomorrow! Same Bat-time, same Bat-Tumblr acCount! 🧛 (pun intended)