Category:Chinatown (Faction) - Revision history

Sanfrancisco at 00:06, 19 July 2025

2025-07-19T00:06:54Z

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	{{Faction		{{Faction
	\|goal=The slow, steady gain of wealth and power		\|goal=The slow, steady gain of wealth and power
	~~\|influence=* Protection Rackets~~
	* Opium trade
	* Eastern medicine and magic
	\|description=Chinatown is a place, and not a place; a people, but individuals; a Dragon and a Landmark; parades and secrets; more streets than are shown on any map but well-known since the 1800s; A tourist destination and home to more ethnic Chinese people than anywhere outside of China; eternal and ever-changing; chaos and order all together. Chinatown is a place of contradiction and mystery and above all... Power.		\|description=Chinatown is a place, and not a place; a people, but individuals; a Dragon and a Landmark; parades and secrets; more streets than are shown on any map but well-known since the 1800s; A tourist destination and home to more ethnic Chinese people than anywhere outside of China; eternal and ever-changing; chaos and order all together. Chinatown is a place of contradiction and mystery and above all... Power.

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	* "Easy to get lost in Chinatown"		* "Easy to get lost in Chinatown"
	\|nextsteps=Unclear - Chinatown keeps its plans shrouded in deep mystery		\|nextsteps=Unclear - Chinatown keeps its plans shrouded in deep mystery
			\|influence=* Protection Rackets
			* Opium trade
			* Eastern medicine and magic
	}}		}}

Sanfrancisco at 23:41, 18 July 2025

2025-07-18T23:41:47Z

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	{{Faction		{{Faction
	\|goal=The slow, steady gain of wealth and power		\|goal=The slow, steady gain of wealth and power
			\|influence=* Protection Rackets
			* Opium trade
			* Eastern medicine and magic
	\|description=Chinatown is a place, and not a place; a people, but individuals; a Dragon and a Landmark; parades and secrets; more streets than are shown on any map but well-known since the 1800s; A tourist destination and home to more ethnic Chinese people than anywhere outside of China; eternal and ever-changing; chaos and order all together. Chinatown is a place of contradiction and mystery and above all... Power.		\|description=Chinatown is a place, and not a place; a people, but individuals; a Dragon and a Landmark; parades and secrets; more streets than are shown on any map but well-known since the 1800s; A tourist destination and home to more ethnic Chinese people than anywhere outside of China; eternal and ever-changing; chaos and order all together. Chinatown is a place of contradiction and mystery and above all... Power.

Sanfrancisco at 03:01, 11 May 2024

2024-05-11T03:01:16Z

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	[[Wong Fei Hung]] has let it be known that his "patron", the Dragon Wān Shì Long, has declared the neighborhood of Chinatown his sovereign domain, and will tolerate no unauthorized incursions from wizards. Mortal spellcasters must pass through the Dragon Gate on Grant Avenue at Bush Street.		[[Wong Fei Hung]] has let it be known that his "patron", the Dragon Wān Shì Long, has declared the neighborhood of Chinatown his sovereign domain, and will tolerate no unauthorized incursions from wizards. Mortal spellcasters must pass through the Dragon Gate on Grant Avenue at Bush Street.

	Whether or not Wong Fei Hung is bluffing or not about the Dragon of Chinatown, something is protecting Chinatown from mortal spellcasters. And deep investigation will reveal that a Dragon named Wān Shì Long ~~was exiled from~~ China in the 18th century, but not where that Dragon went.		Whether or not Wong Fei Hung is bluffing or not about the Dragon of Chinatown, something is protecting Chinatown from mortal spellcasters. And deep investigation will reveal that a Dragon named Wān Shì Long departed China in the 18th century, but not where that Dragon went.
	\|location=Chinatown (Location)		\|location=Chinatown (Location)
	\|resources=* A Dragon (?)		\|resources=* A Dragon (?)

Sanfrancisco at 14:15, 12 July 2023

2023-07-12T14:15:13Z

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	{{Faction		{{Faction
	\| goal = The slow, steady gain of wealth and power		\|goal=The slow, steady gain of wealth and power
	~~\| aspects =~~		\|description=Chinatown is a place, and not a place; a people, but individuals; a Dragon and a Landmark; parades and secrets; more streets than are shown on any map but well-known since the 1800s; A tourist destination and home to more ethnic Chinese people than anywhere outside of China; eternal and ever-changing; chaos and order all together. Chinatown is a place of contradiction and mystery and above all... Power.
	* We Serve the Dragon
	* Patience is a virtue
	* "Easy to get lost in Chinatown"
	\| description = Chinatown is a place, and not a place; a people, but individuals; a Dragon and a Landmark; parades and secrets; more streets than are shown on any map but well-known since the 1800s; A tourist destination and home to more ethnic Chinese people than anywhere outside of China; eternal and ever-changing; chaos and order all together. Chinatown is a place of contradiction and mystery and above all... Power.

	From what you can make out, they seem to have a goal of gathering talented people to them, sometimes even bending the rules to let non-Chinese in. But woe betide the magical practitioner who attempts to enter Chinatown in secret, without the leave of the Emissary.		From what you can make out, they seem to have a goal of gathering talented people to them, sometimes even bending the rules to let non-Chinese in. But woe betide the magical practitioner who attempts to enter Chinatown in secret, without the leave of the Emissary.
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	Whether or not Wong Fei Hung is bluffing or not about the Dragon of Chinatown, something is protecting Chinatown from mortal spellcasters. And deep investigation will reveal that a Dragon named Wān Shì Long was exiled from China in the 18th century, but not where that Dragon went.		Whether or not Wong Fei Hung is bluffing or not about the Dragon of Chinatown, something is protecting Chinatown from mortal spellcasters. And deep investigation will reveal that a Dragon named Wān Shì Long was exiled from China in the 18th century, but not where that Dragon went.
	~~\| obstacle =~~		\|location=Chinatown (Location)
	* The fast pace of life in the Internet Age		\|resources=* A Dragon (?)
	* Institutional racism cutting both ways
	* Rivalry with the [[:Category:Verdant Court\|Verdant Court]] over people.
	~~\| weakness = Institutional racism cutting both ways~~
	~~\| nextsteps = Unclear - Chinatown keeps its plans shrouded in deep mystery~~
	\| location = Chinatown (Location)
	\| resources =
	* A Dragon (?)
	* the Dragon's Emissary [[Wong Fei Hung]]		* the Dragon's Emissary [[Wong Fei Hung]]
	* High percentage of the population is trained in martial arts		* High percentage of the population is trained in martial arts
	* Lots of property		* Lots of property
			\|obstacle=* The fast pace of life in the Internet Age
			* Rivalry with the [[:Category:Verdant Court\|Verdant Court]] over people.
			\|weakness=Institutional racism cutting both ways
			\|aspects=* We Serve the Dragon
			* Patience is a virtue
			* "Easy to get lost in Chinatown"
			\|nextsteps=Unclear - Chinatown keeps its plans shrouded in deep mystery
	}}		}}

Sanfrancisco at 19:04, 27 June 2023

2023-06-27T19:04:22Z

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	From what you can make out, they seem to have a goal of gathering talented people to them, sometimes even bending the rules to let non-Chinese in. But woe betide the magical practitioner who attempts to enter Chinatown in secret, without the leave of the Emissary.		From what you can make out, they seem to have a goal of gathering talented people to them, sometimes even bending the rules to let non-Chinese in. But woe betide the magical practitioner who attempts to enter Chinatown in secret, without the leave of the Emissary.

			[[Wong Fei Hung]] has let it be known that his "patron", the Dragon Wān Shì Long, has declared the neighborhood of Chinatown his sovereign domain, and will tolerate no unauthorized incursions from wizards. Mortal spellcasters must pass through the Dragon Gate on Grant Avenue at Bush Street.

			Whether or not Wong Fei Hung is bluffing or not about the Dragon of Chinatown, something is protecting Chinatown from mortal spellcasters. And deep investigation will reveal that a Dragon named Wān Shì Long was exiled from China in the 18th century, but not where that Dragon went.
	\| obstacle =		\| obstacle =
	* The fast pace of life in the Internet Age		* The fast pace of life in the Internet Age

Sanfrancisco at 23:28, 26 June 2023

2023-06-26T23:28:37Z

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	* Patience is a virtue		* Patience is a virtue
	* "Easy to get lost in Chinatown"		* "Easy to get lost in Chinatown"
	\| description = Chinatown is a place, and not a place; a people, but individuals; a Dragon and a Landmark; parades and secrets; more streets than are shown on any map but well-known since the 1800s;		\| description = Chinatown is a place, and not a place; a people, but individuals; a Dragon and a Landmark; parades and secrets; more streets than are shown on any map but well-known since the 1800s; A tourist destination and home to more ethnic Chinese people than anywhere outside of China; eternal and ever-changing; chaos and order all together. Chinatown is a place of contradiction and mystery and above all... Power.
	eternal and ever-changing; chaos and order all together. Chinatown is a place of contradiction and mystery and above all... Power.

	From what you can make out, they seem to have a goal of gathering talented people to them, sometimes even bending the rules to let non-Chinese in. But woe betide the magical practitioner who attempts to enter Chinatown in secret, without the leave of the Emissary.		From what you can make out, they seem to have a goal of gathering talented people to them, sometimes even bending the rules to let non-Chinese in. But woe betide the magical practitioner who attempts to enter Chinatown in secret, without the leave of the Emissary.

Sanfrancisco at 23:24, 26 June 2023

2023-06-26T23:24:32Z

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	* The fast pace of life in the Internet Age		* The fast pace of life in the Internet Age
	* Institutional racism cutting both ways		* Institutional racism cutting both ways
	* Rivalry with [[:Category:Verdant Court]] over people.		* Rivalry with the [[:Category:Verdant Court\|Verdant Court]] over people.
	\| weakness = Institutional racism cutting both ways		\| weakness = Institutional racism cutting both ways
	\| nextsteps = Unclear - Chinatown keeps its plans shrouded in deep mystery		\| nextsteps = Unclear - Chinatown keeps its plans shrouded in deep mystery

Sanfrancisco at 23:24, 26 June 2023

2023-06-26T23:24:12Z

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	* The fast pace of life in the Internet Age		* The fast pace of life in the Internet Age
	* Institutional racism cutting both ways		* Institutional racism cutting both ways
	* Rivalry with [[~~Summer~~ Court]] over people.		* Rivalry with [[:Category:Verdant Court]] over people.
	\| weakness = Institutional racism cutting both ways		\| weakness = Institutional racism cutting both ways
	\| nextsteps = Unclear - Chinatown keeps its plans shrouded in deep mystery		\| nextsteps = Unclear - Chinatown keeps its plans shrouded in deep mystery

Sanfrancisco at 23:03, 26 June 2023

2023-06-26T23:03:42Z

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	From what you can make out, they seem to have a goal of gathering talented people to them, sometimes even bending the rules to let non-Chinese in. But woe betide the magical practitioner who attempts to enter Chinatown in secret, without the leave of the Emissary.		From what you can make out, they seem to have a goal of gathering talented people to them, sometimes even bending the rules to let non-Chinese in. But woe betide the magical practitioner who attempts to enter Chinatown in secret, without the leave of the Emissary.
	\| obstacle = The fast pace of life in the Internet Age; Institutional racism cutting both ways; Rivalry with Summer Court over people.		\| obstacle =
			* The fast pace of life in the Internet Age
			* Institutional racism cutting both ways
			* Rivalry with [[Summer Court]] over people.
	\| weakness = Institutional racism cutting both ways		\| weakness = Institutional racism cutting both ways
	\| nextsteps = Unclear - Chinatown keeps its plans shrouded in deep mystery		\| nextsteps = Unclear - Chinatown keeps its plans shrouded in deep mystery
	\| location = Chinatown (Location)		\| location = Chinatown (Location)
	\| resources = A Dragon (?); the Dragon's Emissary [[Wong Fei Hung]]; High percentage of the population is trained in martial arts~~; lots~~ of property		\| resources =
			* A Dragon (?)
			* the Dragon's Emissary [[Wong Fei Hung]]
			* High percentage of the population is trained in martial arts
			* Lots of property
	}}		}}

Sanfrancisco at 23:02, 26 June 2023

2023-06-26T23:02:44Z

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	{{Faction		{{Faction
	\| goal = The slow, steady gain of wealth and power		\| goal = The slow, steady gain of wealth and power
	\| aspects = We Serve the Dragon; Patience is a virtue, "Easy to get lost in Chinatown"		\| aspects =
			* We Serve the Dragon
			* Patience is a virtue
			* "Easy to get lost in Chinatown"
	\| description = Chinatown is a place, and not a place; a people, but individuals; a Dragon and a Landmark; parades and secrets; more streets than are shown on any map but well-known since the 1800s;		\| description = Chinatown is a place, and not a place; a people, but individuals; a Dragon and a Landmark; parades and secrets; more streets than are shown on any map but well-known since the 1800s;
	eternal and ever-changing; chaos and order all together. Chinatown is a place of contradiction and mystery and above all... Power.		eternal and ever-changing; chaos and order all together. Chinatown is a place of contradiction and mystery and above all... Power.