# Session S00 > [!overview] > [campaign:: [[Blades in the Dark - The Silk Ties]]] > [session:: S00] > [next:: [[2024-02-07_S00.1]]] > [session date:: 2024-01-31] > [campaign date:: ] > [my pc:: [[Arden "Vixen" Rowan]]] > [dm:: [[Nick Dumas|deezy]]] > [player:: [[SlRvb]], [[jethoof]], [[Leah Ferguson|Leah]]] > [pcs:: [[Arden "Vixen" Rowan]], [[Andrei Valinsky]], [[60 Games/62 Campaigns/2024-01 Blades in the Dark/04 PCs/Crowl "Hook" Slane]]] > > --- > > (tldr:: Summary.) ## Notes - A session zero for a mini-campaign - Core premise: we are trapped in the city, i.e. can't escape the heat/consequences of a job - Timeline: it's 847; unknown cataclysm ripped the world apart - 200 years later, the Immortal Emperor rules - Post-apocalyptic world: volcanoes, tsunamis… but also the dead remain in this world - **Crew:** [[Shadows]] - **[[60 Games/62 Campaigns/2024-01 Blades in the Dark/04 PCs/Crowl "Hook" Slane]]** ([[SlRvb]]) - **Look:** - **Playbook:** [[Hound]] - **Heritage:** [[Tycheros]] - **Background:** [[Military]] - **Special Ability:** Vengeful - **Vice:** [[Luxury]] - **Friends:** - **Rivals:** - **[[Andrei Valinsky]]** ([[jethoof]]) - **Look:** - **Playbook:** [[Leech]] - **Heritage:** [[Akoros]] - **Background:** [[Law & Military]] - **Special Ability:** Venomous - **Vice:** [[Gambling]] - **Friends:** - **Rivals:** - **[[Arden "Vixen" Rowan]]** ([[Leah Ferguson]]) - A trophy wife - **Look:** - **Playbook:** [[Spider]] - **Heritage:** [[Akoros]] - **Background:** [[Noble]] - **Special Ability:** [[Spider#Foresight|Foresight]] - **Vice:** [[Pleasure]] - **Friends:** - **Rivals:** - Name (Player) - **Look:** - **Playbook:** - **Heritage:** - **Background:** - **Special Ability:** - **Vice:** - **Friends:** - **Rivals:** - Crew Lair - We run a brothel (Silk & Secrets) in the [[Silkshore]] - Our hunting ground is also [[Silkshore]] - The Wraiths currently operate in our neighbourhood, and are a Tier II faction - Our crew reputation is [[Subtle]], and our crew name is the Silk Ties