Oracle
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:
- 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
THE FOLLOWING CONNECTIONS ARE SPECULATIVE
THREAD #01
Oracle appears before major disasters.
- St. Gabriel's Cathedral Explosion
- 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 science 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 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 EXPERIMENT CONNECTION
A persistent theory claims Oracle maintains a hidden archive somewhere beneath the Mega Tri-Cities.
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
> “All through history, there have been tyrants and murderers, and for a time they can seem invincible, but in the end they always fall, always." - Mahatma Gandhi
> "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.