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{{DISPLAYTITLE:Oracle}}
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<span style="font-size:250%; color:#cc0000;">ORACLE</span>


== Character Information ==
''FILE STATUS: INCOMPLETE''
'''Full Name:''' Unknown


'''Alias''' Oracle or 0r4cl3
''ACCESS LEVEL: DENIED''


'''Clan:''' Unknown.
''WARNING: Information contained herein may be inaccurate, manipulated, or intentionally false.''
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'''Sect:''' Unknown.
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'''SUBJECT DESIGNATION:''' ORACLE
 
'''TRUE NAME:''' ███████████████
 
'''CLAN:''' Unknown
 
'''SECT:''' Unknown
 
'''GENERATION:''' Unknown
 
'''APPARENT AGE:''' Unknown
 
'''THREAT ASSESSMENT:''' Unable to Determine
 
'''CURRENT STATUS:''' Watching
 
</div>
 
= CASE FILE =
 
No verified record exists of Oracle's Embrace.
 
No verified record exists of Oracle's mortal life.
 
No verified record exists of Oracle's sire.
 
Repeated attempts to establish a timeline have resulted in conflicting evidence.
 
Witnesses have described Oracle as:
 
* Female
* Male
* Elderly
* Young
* Beautiful
* Monstrous
* Familiar
* Entirely forgettable
 
No two reports fully agree.
 
== OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION ==
 
''There is no official description.''
 
== UNOFFICIAL DESCRIPTION ==
 
Oracle appears wherever secrets are exchanged.
 
Individuals investigating her frequently report:
 
* Missing notes.
* Altered memories.
* Gaps in conversation.
* Discovering information they never remember obtaining.
* A growing certainty that they are being observed.
 
The source of these reports remains unknown.
 
== KNOWN FACTS ==
 
After extensive investigation, the following facts have been confirmed:
 
# Oracle exists.
# Oracle knows things she should not know.
# Oracle knows when people are looking into her.
 
No additional facts have been reliably verified.
 
= INVESTIGATION BOARD =
 
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'''THE FOLLOWING CONNECTIONS ARE SPECULATIVE'''
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'''THREAD #01'''
 
Oracle appears before major disasters.


'''Generation:''' Unknown.
* St. Gabriel's Cathedral Explosion
* Hanford Anomalies
* The Carthage Coin Incident
* Sabbat Activity Increase


'''Sire:''' Unknown.
Coincidence?


'''Apparent Age:''' Unknown.
'''THREAD #02'''


'''Actual Age:''' Unknown.
Several influential Kindred have met privately with Oracle.


'''Residence:''' Unknown.
Shortly afterward:


'''Occupation:''' Elite Hacker
* Political alliances shifted.
* Investigations ceased.
* Witnesses vanished.
* Enemies became allies.


'''Status:''' Yo' Mamma
'''THREAD #03'''


'''Fame:''' 5
How does Oracle obtain information?


'''Pronouns:''' She/Her
Possibilities include:


[[File:Oracle.png|300px]]
* Extensive mortal spy network
* Auspex mastery
* Infernal assistance
* Time manipulation
* Multiple Oracles
* Something worse


</div>
</div>


= Overview =
= WITNESS TESTIMONIES =
 
== Statement #14 ==
 
''"I met her in Elysium. She knew the exact words I had spoken three nights earlier in private."''
 
== Statement #27 ==
 
''"She told me not to go to the cathedral. Three nights later it exploded."''
 
== Statement #42 ==
 
''"I wrote down everything she said. The next evening the pages were blank."''
 
== Statement #58 ==
 
''"I don't remember the conversation. I only remember being afraid."''
 
== Statement #73 ==
 
''"I am absolutely certain she was not there. Everyone else insists she was standing beside me."''
 
= REDACTED REPORTS =
 
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'''REPORT 19-B'''
 
Subject observed entering abandoned Hanford facility.
 
Surveillance lost at 03:17.
 
Subject reappeared at 03:17.


Elapsed time: 4 hours.


= Physical Description =
Explanation: ███████████████████


* Height: Unknown.
----
* Build: Unknown.
* Hair: Unknown.
* Eyes: Unknown.
* Distinguishing Features: Unknown.
* Usual Attire: Unknown.


== First Impression ==
'''REPORT 31-C'''


Subject identified by witness as:


== Deeper Observation ==
██████████████


= Personality =
Witness later denied making statement.


== Likes ==
Witness later disappeared.


*
----
*
*
*


== Dislikes ==
'''REPORT 88-F'''


*
Audio recording reviewed.
*
*
*


= Timeline =
Subject appears to answer questions before they are asked.


{| class="wikitable"
Technicians unable to explain anomaly.
! Year !! Event
|-
| 1941 ||
|-
| 1965 ||
|-
| 2001 ||
|-
| Current ||
|}


= Reputation =
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== Among the Camarilla ==
= RUMORS =


== Among Independents ==
''The following rumors circulate throughout Mega Tri-Cities.''


== Among Mortals ==
* Oracle has died at least three times.
* Oracle is older than anyone realizes.
* Oracle is younger than anyone realizes.
* Oracle possesses records predating the Camarilla.
* Oracle has spoken directly with entities beneath Hanford.
* Oracle can see fragments of the future.
* Oracle is secretly directing several major factions simultaneously.
* Oracle is not Kindred.
* Oracle has never lied.
* Oracle has never told the truth.


= THE HANFORD CONNECTION =


A persistent theory claims Oracle maintains a hidden archive somewhere beneath the Hanford site.


= Known Associates =
Descriptions vary.


{| class="wikitable"
Some describe:
! Name !! Relationship
|-
| Character Name || Description
|-
| Character Name || Description
|}


= Quotes =
* Endless filing cabinets.
* Miles of tunnels.
* A forgotten laboratory.
* A subterranean library.
* A door that should not exist.


"''I can resist everything except temptation." Oscar Wilde''
No evidence has been recovered.


''"Bad girl woke up and chose violence." Gods by NewJeans''
Several investigators have vanished attempting to locate it.


''"A cage is still a cage, even if it is gilded." Traditional proverb.''
= QUOTES =
= Rumors =


* "
> "The question isn't who told me. The question is why they wanted you to know."
* "
* "
* "
* "


= Domain & Holdings =
> "I have seen this conversation before."


== Businesses ==
> "You are asking the wrong question."


List any businesses, investments, or fronts.
> "Some truths are buried for a reason."


== Havens ==
> "No, I wasn't there. That's why I know exactly what happened."


Describe known or rumored havens.
> "There are things beneath this city that remember when we were still mortal."


= Soundtrack =
= SOUNDTRACK =


{| class="wikitable sortable"
* "The Host of Seraphim" — Dead Can Dance
! Song
* "How Soon Is Now?" — The Smiths
! Artist
* "Running Up That Hill" — Kate Bush
! Lyric
* "Bury A Friend" — Billie Eilish
* "Red Right Hand" — Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
* "The End of the World" — Skeeter Davis
* "Season of the Witch" — Donovan


|-
= FINAL NOTE =
| "Control"
| Halsey
| ''"Goddamn right, you should be scared of me."''


|-
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| "Look What You Made Me Do"
| Taylor Swift
| ''"Honey, I rose up from the dead, I do it all the time."''


|-
The most disturbing theory regarding Oracle is not that she knows everything.
| "Chokin'"
| Kai Straw
| ''"I've had a devil in my mind and I'm done listening."''


|-
It is that she knows only one thing.
| "Labour"
 
| Paris Paloma
And that one thing explains everything.
| ''"You make me do too much labour."''
 
</div>


|}
[[Category:NPCs]]
[[Category:Mega Tri-Cities]]
[[Category:Conspiracies]]
[[Category:Unsolved Mysteries]]
[[Category:Persons of Interest]]

Revision as of 19:43, 19 June 2026

ORACLE

FILE STATUS: INCOMPLETE

ACCESS LEVEL: DENIED

WARNING: Information contained herein may be inaccurate, manipulated, or intentionally false.

SUBJECT DESIGNATION: ORACLE

TRUE NAME: ███████████████

CLAN: Unknown

SECT: Unknown

GENERATION: Unknown

APPARENT AGE: Unknown

THREAT ASSESSMENT: Unable to Determine

CURRENT STATUS: Watching

CASE FILE

No verified record exists of Oracle's Embrace.

No verified record exists of Oracle's mortal life.

No verified record exists of Oracle's sire.

Repeated attempts to establish a timeline have resulted in conflicting evidence.

Witnesses have described Oracle as:

  • Female
  • Male
  • Elderly
  • Young
  • Beautiful
  • Monstrous
  • Familiar
  • Entirely forgettable

No two reports fully agree.

OFFICIAL DESCRIPTION

There is no official description.

UNOFFICIAL DESCRIPTION

Oracle appears wherever secrets are exchanged.

Individuals investigating her frequently report:

  • Missing notes.
  • Altered memories.
  • Gaps in conversation.
  • Discovering information they never remember obtaining.
  • A growing certainty that they are being observed.

The source of these reports remains unknown.

KNOWN FACTS

After extensive investigation, the following facts have been confirmed:

  1. Oracle exists.
  2. Oracle knows things she should not know.
  3. Oracle knows when people are looking into her.

No additional facts have been reliably verified.

INVESTIGATION BOARD

THE FOLLOWING CONNECTIONS ARE SPECULATIVE

THREAD #01

Oracle appears before major disasters.

  • St. Gabriel's Cathedral Explosion
  • Hanford Anomalies
  • The Carthage Coin Incident
  • Sabbat Activity Increase

Coincidence?

THREAD #02

Several influential Kindred have met privately with Oracle.

Shortly afterward:

  • Political alliances shifted.
  • Investigations ceased.
  • Witnesses vanished.
  • Enemies became allies.

THREAD #03

How does Oracle obtain information?

Possibilities include:

  • Extensive mortal spy network
  • Auspex mastery
  • Infernal assistance
  • Time manipulation
  • Multiple Oracles
  • Something worse

WITNESS TESTIMONIES

Statement #14

"I met her in Elysium. She knew the exact words I had spoken three nights earlier in private."

Statement #27

"She told me not to go to the cathedral. Three nights later it exploded."

Statement #42

"I wrote down everything she said. The next evening the pages were blank."

Statement #58

"I don't remember the conversation. I only remember being afraid."

Statement #73

"I am absolutely certain she was not there. Everyone else insists she was standing beside me."

REDACTED REPORTS

REPORT 19-B

Subject observed entering abandoned Hanford facility.

Surveillance lost at 03:17.

Subject reappeared at 03:17.

Elapsed time: 4 hours.

Explanation: ███████████████████

REPORT 31-C

Subject identified by witness as:

██████████████

Witness later denied making statement.

Witness later disappeared.

REPORT 88-F

Audio recording reviewed.

Subject appears to answer questions before they are asked.

Technicians unable to explain anomaly.

RUMORS

The following rumors circulate throughout Mega Tri-Cities.

  • Oracle has died at least three times.
  • Oracle is older than anyone realizes.
  • Oracle is younger than anyone realizes.
  • Oracle possesses records predating the Camarilla.
  • Oracle has spoken directly with entities beneath Hanford.
  • Oracle can see fragments of the future.
  • Oracle is secretly directing several major factions simultaneously.
  • Oracle is not Kindred.
  • Oracle has never lied.
  • Oracle has never told the truth.

THE HANFORD CONNECTION

A persistent theory claims Oracle maintains a hidden archive somewhere beneath the Hanford site.

Descriptions vary.

Some describe:

  • Endless filing cabinets.
  • Miles of tunnels.
  • A forgotten laboratory.
  • A subterranean library.
  • A door that should not exist.

No evidence has been recovered.

Several investigators have vanished attempting to locate it.

QUOTES

> "The question isn't who told me. The question is why they wanted you to know."

> "I have seen this conversation before."

> "You are asking the wrong question."

> "Some truths are buried for a reason."

> "No, I wasn't there. That's why I know exactly what happened."

> "There are things beneath this city that remember when we were still mortal."

SOUNDTRACK

  • "The Host of Seraphim" — Dead Can Dance
  • "How Soon Is Now?" — The Smiths
  • "Running Up That Hill" — Kate Bush
  • "Bury A Friend" — Billie Eilish
  • "Red Right Hand" — Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds
  • "The End of the World" — Skeeter Davis
  • "Season of the Witch" — Donovan

FINAL NOTE

The most disturbing theory regarding Oracle is not that she knows everything.

It is that she knows only one thing.

And that one thing explains everything.

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