Lore: Assamite

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See also: Lore and Lore (New Ability)

Level 1 - Fida'i

  • Has heard some form of the Assamite Code, either the Khabar or the Laws of Haqim. Does not necessarily understand the subtleties of the Code.
  • Knows that Haqim is the founder, and God of the Assamites. He commands them to wage war on the Kindred.
  • Knows that the Assamites follow a cell-based structure; most do not know the identities of those beyond their cell.
  • Has heard that the Assamites were cursed by the Tremere, and hate them for it.

Level 2 - Rafiq

  • Understands the subtle meanings of the Khabar and Laws of Haqim
  • Knows the terms Castellan and Silsilla; Knows their Castellan
  • Knows that the Assamites are composed of three castes, one of which is the Warriors
  • Knows that each caste has a leader, and collectively they rule the Assamite clan (called the Du'at)
  • Has heard of Alamut, Holy Fortress of the Faithful
  • May have heard of the Ritual (the Breaking of the Curse)
  • May have heard that some Assamites posses different disciplines (including Thaumaturgy, Auspex, Potence, Vicissitude, etc)
  • Understands that the Path of Blood demands conversion or destruction
  • Has heard of the Heart's Blood

Level 3 - Castellan

  • Understands the history of the Khabar and the Laws of Haqim
  • Knows about the Viziers and Amr, and understands the interaction between the bloodlines and caste system
  • Knows who the Du'at are.
  • Knows what happened with the Curse-Breaking and the Schism
  • Knows of and may be a part of one of the Assamite Societies
  • Understands the interaction between the Schismatics, Loyalists, Dispossessed, and Unconquered.
  • Has heard of The Eagle, a. k. a. The Old Man
  • Knows how to contact people who know how to get to Alamut.

Level 4 - Silsilla

  • Comprehends the subtle differences between the Khabar and the Laws of Haqim
  • Knows the history of the Golden Age
  • Understands why the Assamites consider themselves Judges
  • Knows why each of the Bloodlines was created
  • Knows the personal history of many notable Assamite elders
  • Understands the power of the Heart's Blood
  • Knows many of the societies, and who leads them.
  • Knows enough of the Assamite religion to be considered a spiritual leader

Level 5 - The Elders

  • Knows the Khabar and Laws of Haqim well enough to judge others
  • Knows the history from The Beginning (may use any of the history from the Clanbook)
  • Understands who the clan moves against and why
  • Knows how to contact any given Assamite
  • Has begun to understand the Eagle's agenda, and understand that he is the harbinger of Haqim's return.
  • Knows how to contact the Du'at and the Eagle without being killed
  • Knows all of the Societies, who leads them, and what their agendas are
  • You are a Prophet of Haqim
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