June, 1999: Morven gets called to Chicago

June 26th, 1999: Morven is attacked and killed by Lupines

June 28th, 1999: Lewis Dell ascends the throne of Toronto

July 30th, 1999: Lewis Dell experiences his first "attack" of insanity

August 13th, 1999: Lewis Dell disappears from the city of Toronto

August 14th, 1999: An anarch haven in Scarborough, Ontario is broken into, and the remains of four anarch neonates are found amidst the entrails of a large dog

August 16th, 1999: Monica Freewater ascends the throne of Toronto

August 17th, 1999: Sherman Deston of the Anarch Free States declares war on the Camarilla of Scarborough (Scarborough falls under the jurisdiction of the Toronto prince) and vows to exterminate Lewis Dell

August 24th, 1999: The Anarchs make their first attack, and destroy a Tremere-controlled lab at the University of Toronto.

August 29th, the anarchs make their second attack, on a Toreador controlled club and coffeehouse in North York. Two of the anarchs are captured and questioned.

September 18th, 1999: The Camarilla of Toronto make a decisive counter-attack and slaughter a force of 17 anarchs who were planning to bomb an automobile manufacturer’s warehouse in Scarborough.

October 30th, 1999: Rochester, NY is burned by unknown factions. Blood is reported to have rained in the streets, and the disturbance is felt psychically as far away as Mexico City. The city is evacuated and put under the control of FBI investigators and inquisitions. The incident is reputed to have involved a showdown between the Sabbat and the Gangrel justicar. The Kindred world goes into mass-frenzy as the incident is rumored to hail the coming of Gehenna.

October 31st, 1999: Malkavians worldwide hail the incidents in Rochester as "the ascendancy of Malkav" Within a month the event shows no further consequences and is blamed on the Malkavians as a 'horrid but grand' prank. Anti-Malkavian sentiments run high as a result, especially in Toronto.

November 30th, 1999: The population of Rochester is allowed to return to their homes. The resident Camarilla supporters of Rochester are officially reported as "disappeared"

December 4th, 1999: A Camarilla scout party sent to Rochester is killed, presumably by Sabbat factions.

March 9th, 2000: Sabbat scouts are rumored to have been spotted in Mississauga, Ontario.

July 17th, 2000: Murray O'Shea, the Malkavian primogen is released from his position without explanation. No successor is chosen or allowed to step forward.

July 28th, 2000: Two murders occur at a basement rave in downtown Toronto. Witnesses swear that the victims were attacked by a bloodsucking monster.

July 29th: The incident is passed off as a the result of a goth-punk experiencing an overdose. Witnesses are dominated into forgetting the affairs of the night.

July 30th: Murray O'Shea is brought before Prince Freewater on charges of violating the Masquerade, a charge he vehemently denies.

July 31st, 2000: The primogen council confers and decides on trial by fire to settle the question of O’Shea’s innocence

August 4th, 2000: Murray O'Shea meets final death when he is shoved and held into torchlight at his trial. No Malkavian primogen is chosen as his replacement.

The play starts on August 5th, 2000.