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| highconcept = Emissary of the Dragon
|highconcept=Emissary of the Dragon
| aspects = Ancient sifu
|aspects=Ancient sifu
| contacts = The Very Reverend Marie McCormick,It's Complicated,Each recognizes the other's power - both social and metaphysical. It's a dance of wary respect;Evangeline Norton,Ally,The Dragon of Chinatown remembers Norton I's service to his people.;Sgt. Eric Bruce Lee,Ally,Sifu and Student;Nerezanthrax,It's Complicated,The other dragon in town has thus far been appropriately subservient
|motivation=Advance the will of the Dragon and protect Chinatown
| faceof = Chinatown (Location)
|faceof=Chinatown (Location)
| faction = Chinatown (Faction)
|faction=Category:Chinatown (Faction)
| bio = Legend tells of Wān Shì Long, the Dragon of Chinatown–a Chinese water dragon that has been living in Chinatown since the 18th century. At times, among those in the occult scene, Wong Fei Hung has claimed to speak for it. No one's quite certain if that's true, but Chinatown is definitely a place of power, and that power has been claimed by something.
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|Contact=The Very Reverend Marie McCormick
|Relationship=It's Complicated
|Details=Each recognizes the other's power - both social and metaphysical. It's a dance of wary respect.
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|Contact=Evangeline Norton
|Relationship=Ally
|Details=The Dragon of Chinatown remembers Norton I's service to his people.
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|Contact=Sgt. Eric Bruce Lee
|Relationship=Ally
|Details=Sifu and Student
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|Contact=Nerezanthrax
|Relationship=It's Complicated
|Details=The other dragon in town has thus far been appropriately subservient.
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|bio=Legend tells of Wān Shì Long, the Dragon of Chinatown–a Chinese water dragon that has been living in Chinatown since the 18th century. At times, among those in the occult scene, Wong Fei Hung has claimed to speak for it. No one's quite certain if that's true, but Chinatown is definitely a place of power, and that power has been claimed by something.


Regardless, Wong Fei Hung is a powerful figure in the social and political enclave known as Chinatown.  He is well known as an activist for immigrant rights and social independence for the residents of Chinatown. He also operates a kwoon (gung fu studio) that is open only to Chinese nationals - teaching is in Cantonese; white folk need not apply.
Regardless, Wong Fei Hung is a powerful figure in the social and political enclave known as Chinatown.  He is well known as an activist for immigrant rights and social independence for the residents of Chinatown. He also operates a kwoon - a gōngfu (kung fu) studio - that is open only to Chinese nationals. Teaching is in Mandarin; white folk need not apply.


He is, of course, played by the late, great [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hong James Hong].
He is, of course, played by the great [https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/James_Hong James Hong].
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Contacts

The Very Reverend Marie McCormick
Relationship: It's Complicated
Each recognizes the other's power - both social and metaphysical. It's a dance of wary respect.
Evangeline Norton
Relationship: Ally
The Dragon of Chinatown remembers Norton I's service to his people.
Sgt. Eric Bruce Lee
Relationship: Ally
Sifu and Student
Nerezanthrax
Relationship: It's Complicated
The other dragon in town has thus far been appropriately subservient.

High Concept

Emissary of the Dragon

Additional Aspects

Ancient sifu

Motivation

Advance the will of the Dragon and protect Chinatown

Face of Location

Chinatown (Location)

Related Faction

Category:Chinatown (Faction)

Known to all the Paranet?

No

Biography

Legend tells of Wān Shì Long, the Dragon of Chinatown–a Chinese water dragon that has been living in Chinatown since the 18th century. At times, among those in the occult scene, Wong Fei Hung has claimed to speak for it. No one's quite certain if that's true, but Chinatown is definitely a place of power, and that power has been claimed by something.

Regardless, Wong Fei Hung is a powerful figure in the social and political enclave known as Chinatown. He is well known as an activist for immigrant rights and social independence for the residents of Chinatown. He also operates a kwoon - a gōngfu (kung fu) studio - that is open only to Chinese nationals. Teaching is in Mandarin; white folk need not apply.

He is, of course, played by the great James Hong.