The Circle is a large, imposing building of Gothic Architecture. It is an almost perfect replica of Westminster, but no one ever notices. Sleeper eyes slide over the ruins of what used to be, and only Awakened eyes can pierce the subtle occultation.
Sanctuary Scenes
Like hardening ice of a coming winter, memories are beginning to fade and set. The Circle is, and has always been, the cradle of Sacramento's Awakened.
Stone walls are a tapestry of history; here, a bullet hole gouge. There, a scorch mark. A dead patch of grass or three in the training yard. Echoing halls that have hosted merriment and arguments. Within these walls each Order has their secrets and privacy -- and yet there is plenty of room to wander and run into others.
Just to avoid continuity snarls, I'd suggest avoiding talking about the current/upcoming plot. Talking about the Titanic would be fine, but since the Away Team hasn't 'left' yet, the Revolution would present problems