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The Following is a Copy of the Laws of the Domain Written by [[User:West|West]] as [[Asa Clarke]]<ref>[http://nwod.org/forum/showthread.php?t=1280 Laws of the Domain]</ref>
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==The Laws of the Domain==
==The Laws of the Domain==
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Know all Kindred by these present, that I, Prince Asa Clarke, set my hand and seal, this First day of July, 2009, to these Laws. Let them be obeyed, and any transgressor feel My displeasure.
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Know all Kindred by these present, that I, Prince [[Alessandra]] Antinori,set my hand and seal to these Laws on the 20th day of July, 2019. Let them be obeyed, and any transgressor feel My displeasure.
===The Traditions===
===The Traditions===
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The Three Traditions will be kept in full.
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The Four Traditions will be kept in full.
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* Should any servant, Thrall, or Childe Breach the Masquerade, both criminal and Regnant shall feel the Prince's displeasure.
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*Should any servant, Thrall, or Childe Breach the Masquerade, both criminal and Regnant shall feel the Prince's displeasure.
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* Childer shall not be Sired without the permission of the Prince.
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*Childer shall not be Sired without the permission of the Prince.
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* Any Regnant will take full responsibility for their Thralls as they would Childer.
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*Any Regnant will take full responsibility for their Thralls as they would Childer.
*None who have committed the Amaranth shall be welcome.
*None who have committed the Amaranth shall be welcome.
===Presentation & Acknowledgment===
===Presentation & Acknowledgment===
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Any Kindred entering the Domain will present themselves to the Prince, His Seneschal, or their Clan Priscus within Two Weeks of arrival.
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Any Kindred entering the Domain will present themselves to the Prince, Her Seneschal, or their Clan Priscus within Two Weeks of arrival.
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* None shall Hunt within the Domain without being [[Acknowledgment|Acknowledged]].
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His Majesty will levy his displeasure on any who fail to respect Him with this courtesy, or any who would hinder or seek to charge Boons to facilitate Presentation.
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*None shall Hunt within the Domain without being Acknowledged.
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Her Majesty will levy her displeasure on any who fail to respect Her with this courtesy, or any who would hinder or seek to charge Boons to facilitate Presentation. If circumstances arise that require prestation in tandem with Presentation, a letter should be sent notifying the Prince within three days explaining the circumstances. A copy of the letter should be provided to the newly acknowledged as well.
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===Privileges granted to Priscii===
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In respect to their own clans, the Priscii are granted the following powers:
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*Acknowledgement
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*Revocation of Acknowledgement (Notice should be sent to the Prince)
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*Banishing members of their clan to the Barrens
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*Granting other [[Tenancy|privileges]]
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All rights and privileges are automatically considered revoked if the Priscus who granted them vacates the Domain or is otherwise replaced.
===Personal Domain===
===Personal Domain===
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None may destroy or violate any Haven so long as it's Owner is in Good Standing, Obeys the Laws, and Respects His Majesty.
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None may destroy or violate any Haven so long as it's Owner is in Good Standing, Obeys the Laws, and Respects Her Majesty..
===The Blood Hunt===
===The Blood Hunt===
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Only the Prince or His Seneschal shall call the Blood Hunt.
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Only the Prince or Her Seneschal shall call the Blood Hunt.
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* His Majesty shall expect all Kindred of the Domain to participate actively and willingly until such time as the Blood Hunt is concluded.
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*Her Majesty shall expect all Kindred of the Domain to participate actively and willingly until such time as the Blood Hunt is concluded.
===Right of Destruction===
===Right of Destruction===
Only The Prince may grant the Right of Destruction.
Only The Prince may grant the Right of Destruction.
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* The Prince shall levy His displeasure upon any who would inflict the Final Death upon another, or destroy, incapacitate, or abduct a Responsible Regnant's Thrall.
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The Prince shall levy Her displeasure upon any who would inflict the Final Death upon another, or destroy, incapacitate, or abduct a Responsible Regnant's Thrall.
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*The Prince shall grant the Right of Destruction in observance of Monomacy, with the following stipulations;
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* That His Majesty be given One Week notice should He wish to attend;
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The Prince shall consider petitions for the Right of Destruction in observance of Monomacy, with the following stipulations
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* That each participant will have a Witness and that Witness present themselves immediately upon conclusion to the Prince to offer Testimony.
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*That Her Majesty be given One Week notice should She wish to attend
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*That each participant will have a Witness and that Witness present themselves immediately upon conclusion to the Prince to offer Testimony.
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*Let it be known that Monomacy is the most serious of rites and should be pursued as a last resort to resolve disputes.
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*The Prince will grant or decline petitions at Her own volition.
===Treason===
===Treason===
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Treason will be thus defined, and suffer the full measure of His Majesty's displeasure: Violation of allegiance toward His Majesty, His Property or His Will, especially in the acts of waging war, actively or passively, or by consciously and purposely acting to aid His Enemies.
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Treason will be thus defined, and suffer the full measure of Her Majesty's displeasure: Violation of allegiance toward Her Majesty, Her Property or Her Will, especially in the acts of waging war, actively or passively, or by consciously and purposely acting to aid Her Enemies.
===Etiquette===
===Etiquette===
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* Kindred shall show their Respect by appearing at Court. Failure to appear to two Courts in succession will result in the revocation of Acknowledged status.
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*Kindred shall show their Respect by appearing at Court. Failure to appear to an announced Court will result in the revocation of Acknowledged status.
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* All petitions and requests should be submitted to the Seneschal, Herald, or Clan Prisci for approval and discretion in scheduling.
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*None shall approach the Prince unless invited by Her to do so.
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* Only His Majesty shall decide when one Kindred is bound by the Blood Vinculum to another.
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*All petitions and requests should be submitted to the Seneschal or Herald for approval and discretion in scheduling.
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*Only Her Majesty shall decide when one Kindred is bound by the Blood Vinculum to another.
===Inconcessus===
===Inconcessus===
The Prince has forbidden the Feeding upon, Ghouling, Killing, or otherwise Interfering with the following Kine of the Domain:
The Prince has forbidden the Feeding upon, Ghouling, Killing, or otherwise Interfering with the following Kine of the Domain:
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* Law Enforcement
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*Law Enforcement
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* Firefighters
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*Firefighters
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* Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)
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*Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)
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* All Hospital Employees
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*All Hospital Employees
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His Majesty has been greatly offended by the Blood of the Kallisti, and their presence is Forbidden within the Domain.
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*Any government agencies or related buildings
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Any who shall not abide by these Restrictions will feel His Majesty's displeasure.
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Her Majesty has been greatly offended by the Blood of the Kallisti, and their presence is Forbidden within the Domain. Any who shall not abide by these Restrictions will feel Her Majesty's displeasure.
===Nota Bene===
===Nota Bene===
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Should the Prince make His will known, all are expected to respect it.
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Should the Prince make Her will known, all are expected to respect it.
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* The Prince shall inform Clan and Covenant leaders of any such announcement, and they will propagate that message.
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*The Prince shall inform Clan and Covenant leaders of any such announcement, and they will propagate that message.
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* The Keepers shall make the Prince's will known in written form at all Elysia.
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*The Keepers shall make the Prince's will known in written form at all Elysia.
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* After One Week, all Kindred shall be expected to be aware of His Majesty's will, and respect it.
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*After One Week, all Kindred shall be expected to be aware of Her Majesty's will, and respect it.
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===Laws of Elysium===
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1. There will be no violence done inside this Elysium.
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2. The use of any Gifts of the Blood not used in defense of the Prince or the Keeper is considered violence, with the exceptions of the Mask of Tranquility and Aspect of the Predator.
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3. No weapons may be carried inside this Elysium.
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*The only exception is the Reeve, Prince's Hounds, and members of the Prince's Court as She designates.
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4. This Elysium is open to all Kindred.  While in the Elysium please remember that you are considered the cordial guest of Her Majesty and the Keeper. Genteel behavior is expected at all times within Elysium. A visitor shall not raise their voice, use coarse language or damage anything within the Elysium.
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5. During Formal or Informal Courts, there are to be no private meetings in offices or otherwise.
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6. During Formal Court, late arrivals will have to be let in by the Keeper, with the exception of Court Officers or anyone else who has received advance approval from the Prince or the Keeper. Once you have left Court, you are not permitted to return.
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7. Disrespect of Court Officers will be viewed as disrespect to Her Majesty Herself. Those unable to control themselves to these simple courtesies will be removed and know Her Majesty's displeasure.
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8. The Prince and anyone She shall designate is exempt from these Elysium laws.
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Contents

The Laws of the Domain

Know all Kindred by these present, that I, Prince Alessandra Antinori,set my hand and seal to these Laws on the 20th day of July, 2019. Let them be obeyed, and any transgressor feel My displeasure.

The Traditions

The Four Traditions will be kept in full.

  • Should any servant, Thrall, or Childe Breach the Masquerade, both criminal and Regnant shall feel the Prince's displeasure.
  • Childer shall not be Sired without the permission of the Prince.
  • Any Regnant will take full responsibility for their Thralls as they would Childer.
  • None who have committed the Amaranth shall be welcome.

Presentation & Acknowledgment

Any Kindred entering the Domain will present themselves to the Prince, Her Seneschal, or their Clan Priscus within Two Weeks of arrival.

  • None shall Hunt within the Domain without being Acknowledged.

Her Majesty will levy her displeasure on any who fail to respect Her with this courtesy, or any who would hinder or seek to charge Boons to facilitate Presentation. If circumstances arise that require prestation in tandem with Presentation, a letter should be sent notifying the Prince within three days explaining the circumstances. A copy of the letter should be provided to the newly acknowledged as well.

Privileges granted to Priscii

In respect to their own clans, the Priscii are granted the following powers:

  • Acknowledgement
  • Revocation of Acknowledgement (Notice should be sent to the Prince)
  • Banishing members of their clan to the Barrens
  • Granting other privileges

All rights and privileges are automatically considered revoked if the Priscus who granted them vacates the Domain or is otherwise replaced.

Personal Domain

None may destroy or violate any Haven so long as it's Owner is in Good Standing, Obeys the Laws, and Respects Her Majesty..

The Blood Hunt

Only the Prince or Her Seneschal shall call the Blood Hunt.

  • Her Majesty shall expect all Kindred of the Domain to participate actively and willingly until such time as the Blood Hunt is concluded.

Right of Destruction

Only The Prince may grant the Right of Destruction. The Prince shall levy Her displeasure upon any who would inflict the Final Death upon another, or destroy, incapacitate, or abduct a Responsible Regnant's Thrall.

The Prince shall consider petitions for the Right of Destruction in observance of Monomacy, with the following stipulations

  • That Her Majesty be given One Week notice should She wish to attend
  • That each participant will have a Witness and that Witness present themselves immediately upon conclusion to the Prince to offer Testimony.
  • Let it be known that Monomacy is the most serious of rites and should be pursued as a last resort to resolve disputes.
  • The Prince will grant or decline petitions at Her own volition.

Treason

Treason will be thus defined, and suffer the full measure of Her Majesty's displeasure: Violation of allegiance toward Her Majesty, Her Property or Her Will, especially in the acts of waging war, actively or passively, or by consciously and purposely acting to aid Her Enemies.

Etiquette

  • Kindred shall show their Respect by appearing at Court. Failure to appear to an announced Court will result in the revocation of Acknowledged status.
  • None shall approach the Prince unless invited by Her to do so.
  • All petitions and requests should be submitted to the Seneschal or Herald for approval and discretion in scheduling.
  • Only Her Majesty shall decide when one Kindred is bound by the Blood Vinculum to another.

Inconcessus

The Prince has forbidden the Feeding upon, Ghouling, Killing, or otherwise Interfering with the following Kine of the Domain:

  • Law Enforcement
  • Firefighters
  • Emergency Medical Technicians (EMTs)
  • All Hospital Employees
  • Any government agencies or related buildings

Her Majesty has been greatly offended by the Blood of the Kallisti, and their presence is Forbidden within the Domain. Any who shall not abide by these Restrictions will feel Her Majesty's displeasure.

Nota Bene

Should the Prince make Her will known, all are expected to respect it.

  • The Prince shall inform Clan and Covenant leaders of any such announcement, and they will propagate that message.
  • The Keepers shall make the Prince's will known in written form at all Elysia.
  • After One Week, all Kindred shall be expected to be aware of Her Majesty's will, and respect it.

Laws of Elysium

1. There will be no violence done inside this Elysium.

2. The use of any Gifts of the Blood not used in defense of the Prince or the Keeper is considered violence, with the exceptions of the Mask of Tranquility and Aspect of the Predator.

3. No weapons may be carried inside this Elysium.

  • The only exception is the Reeve, Prince's Hounds, and members of the Prince's Court as She designates.

4. This Elysium is open to all Kindred. While in the Elysium please remember that you are considered the cordial guest of Her Majesty and the Keeper. Genteel behavior is expected at all times within Elysium. A visitor shall not raise their voice, use coarse language or damage anything within the Elysium.

5. During Formal or Informal Courts, there are to be no private meetings in offices or otherwise.

6. During Formal Court, late arrivals will have to be let in by the Keeper, with the exception of Court Officers or anyone else who has received advance approval from the Prince or the Keeper. Once you have left Court, you are not permitted to return.

7. Disrespect of Court Officers will be viewed as disrespect to Her Majesty Herself. Those unable to control themselves to these simple courtesies will be removed and know Her Majesty's displeasure.

8. The Prince and anyone She shall designate is exempt from these Elysium laws.



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