So as mentioned in my main journal, I'm planning to write a story, possibly a very long one, set in the Victorian Age: Mage setting. The overarching plot details the development of the Victorian Technocracy into its more modern form, and the eventual ejection of the remaining utopian faction in the form of the Sons of Ether ( Read more... )

I don't think there's anyone here who reads this journal and doesn't read my main journal at etherlad, but I'll repost anyhow, since this is where I've previously put my musings on the Victorian Age Technocracy, among other things ( Read more... )

This is long and rambly, so behind a cut it goes.

( The other Conventions )

Existing Conventions/Guilds:

( Æsculpian Order )

The Æsculpian Order is the proto-Progenitor Convention. Progenitors, for those unfamiliar with Mage, deal with improving the human body. Whether through drugs or genetic manipulation or whatever.

Existing Methodologies:
FACADE Engineers (Forced Adaption and Clone Alteration Developmental Eugenicists): They do cloning and such, largely.
Genegineers ( Read more... )

So the proto-New World Order is one group I don't have to do Methodologies for.

When ninjarhino was trying to sell trekhead on "Lightkeepers" for the name of the Convention, he came up with this explanation:
My intention with the Lightkeepers was that it was a reorganization of what was left of the Cabal of Pure Thought after the Reformation totally tore that group ( Read more... )

Right. So. I'm working on the Technocracy for the Victorian Age: Mage that SnE is doing. We already know the names of the Victorian Conventions, thanks to ninjarhino, and I have a pretty decent timeline going for the whole thing. Mostly it's falling together on its own; I just have to put the words on paper ( Read more... )