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== Timeline of Houston's Supernatural History ==


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=== 1700s ===
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* '''1765: Arrival of the Celestial Chorus Missionaries'''
  Spanish Catholic missionaries from the Celestial Chorus arrive in the region that will become Houston. They establish a secret presence among the local Indigenous tribes and Spanish settlers, laying mystical foundations for future development.


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* '''1790: The Prophecy of the Storm'''
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  A Coahuiltecan seer, influenced by the Celestial Chorus, foresees a cataclysmic storm that will reshape Houston at the millennium. Known as "El Huracán del Milenio," the prophecy, encoded in ancient symbols, predicts a hurricane of unparalleled power. This prophecy is kept secret, known only to a select few.
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* '''1836: Founding of Houston and the First Chantry'''
  Houston is founded. The Celestial Chorus, in collaboration with the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, establishes the first formal chantry in the new cathedral of the archdiocese of Houston-Galveston. This joint effort merges the Chorus’s religious mysticism with Hermetic magical practices, with the location strategically chosen for its alignment with a powerful ley line.


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* '''1845: The Texas Revolution and Supernatural Influence'''
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  During the Texas War of Independence, both the Celestial Chorus and the Hermetic Order subtly influence the conflict. The Celestial Chorus provides blessings and protection to the Texian forces, while the Hermetic Order uses its knowledge of alchemy and ritual to support their allies, subtly guiding the outcome of the war.


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* '''1869: The Transcontinental Railroad and the Arrival of the Akashic Brotherhood'''
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  With the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, Houston becomes a major hub. The Akashic Brotherhood establishes a new chantry at the Teo Chew Buddhist Temple in Chinatown. This chantry reflects a blending of Eastern and Western magical practices and integrates with Houston’s diverse cultural landscape.


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* '''1881: The Hispanic Mystical Sanctuary'''
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  A group of Chicano and Latino mystics, aligned with the Akashic Brotherhood, establishes a hidden sanctuary in Houston’s Hispanic community. This sanctuary serves as a center for blending local cultural traditions with mystical practices, fostering a unique fusion of Hispanic and Asian magical influences.
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=== 1900s ===
* '''1924: Relocation of the Hermetic Chantry to Baker House'''
  As Houston modernizes, the Celestial Chorus and the Hermetic Order relocate their joint chantry to Baker House at Rice University. The move reflects a shift towards a more academic and research-focused environment, where Hermetic and university-based magical studies can be pursued more securely.


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* '''1965: The Schism and the Rise of the Akashic Chantry'''
  Tensions between the Celestial Chorus and the Hermetic Order grow, leading to a schism. The Akashic Brotherhood, already established at the Teo Chew Buddhist Temple, experiences internal strife, with a more radical sect emerging to consolidate power and influence within Houston’s mystical community.
 
* '''1984: Discovery of the Prophecy'''
  A historian with ties to both the Celestial Chorus and the Akashic Brotherhood uncovers the ancient prophecy of "El Huracán del Milenio." This prophecy foretells a category 6 hurricane that will devastate Houston at the millennium. The discovery sparks a frantic effort among the mages to prepare for the predicted catastrophe.
 
* '''1990: Intensified Preparations'''
  As the millennium approaches, both the Celestial Chorus and the Akashic Brotherhood increase their efforts to address the impending threat. The Celestial Chorus focuses on fortifying the city’s wards and protective measures, while the Akashic Brotherhood engages in rituals aimed at redirecting or mitigating the hurricane’s impact. The supernatural community in Houston prepares for the coming crisis.

Revision as of 01:08, 27 August 2024

Timeline of Houston's Supernatural History

1700s

  • 1765: Arrival of the Celestial Chorus Missionaries
 Spanish Catholic missionaries from the Celestial Chorus arrive in the region that will become Houston. They establish a secret presence among the local Indigenous tribes and Spanish settlers, laying mystical foundations for future development.
  • 1790: The Prophecy of the Storm
 A Coahuiltecan seer, influenced by the Celestial Chorus, foresees a cataclysmic storm that will reshape Houston at the millennium. Known as "El Huracán del Milenio," the prophecy, encoded in ancient symbols, predicts a hurricane of unparalleled power. This prophecy is kept secret, known only to a select few.

1800s

  • 1836: Founding of Houston and the First Chantry
 Houston is founded. The Celestial Chorus, in collaboration with the Hermetic Order of the Golden Dawn, establishes the first formal chantry in the new cathedral of the archdiocese of Houston-Galveston. This joint effort merges the Chorus’s religious mysticism with Hermetic magical practices, with the location strategically chosen for its alignment with a powerful ley line.
  • 1845: The Texas Revolution and Supernatural Influence
 During the Texas War of Independence, both the Celestial Chorus and the Hermetic Order subtly influence the conflict. The Celestial Chorus provides blessings and protection to the Texian forces, while the Hermetic Order uses its knowledge of alchemy and ritual to support their allies, subtly guiding the outcome of the war.
  • 1869: The Transcontinental Railroad and the Arrival of the Akashic Brotherhood
 With the completion of the Transcontinental Railroad, Houston becomes a major hub. The Akashic Brotherhood establishes a new chantry at the Teo Chew Buddhist Temple in Chinatown. This chantry reflects a blending of Eastern and Western magical practices and integrates with Houston’s diverse cultural landscape.
  • 1881: The Hispanic Mystical Sanctuary
 A group of Chicano and Latino mystics, aligned with the Akashic Brotherhood, establishes a hidden sanctuary in Houston’s Hispanic community. This sanctuary serves as a center for blending local cultural traditions with mystical practices, fostering a unique fusion of Hispanic and Asian magical influences.

1900s

  • 1924: Relocation of the Hermetic Chantry to Baker House
 As Houston modernizes, the Celestial Chorus and the Hermetic Order relocate their joint chantry to Baker House at Rice University. The move reflects a shift towards a more academic and research-focused environment, where Hermetic and university-based magical studies can be pursued more securely.
  • 1965: The Schism and the Rise of the Akashic Chantry
 Tensions between the Celestial Chorus and the Hermetic Order grow, leading to a schism. The Akashic Brotherhood, already established at the Teo Chew Buddhist Temple, experiences internal strife, with a more radical sect emerging to consolidate power and influence within Houston’s mystical community.
  • 1984: Discovery of the Prophecy
 A historian with ties to both the Celestial Chorus and the Akashic Brotherhood uncovers the ancient prophecy of "El Huracán del Milenio." This prophecy foretells a category 6 hurricane that will devastate Houston at the millennium. The discovery sparks a frantic effort among the mages to prepare for the predicted catastrophe.
  • 1990: Intensified Preparations
 As the millennium approaches, both the Celestial Chorus and the Akashic Brotherhood increase their efforts to address the impending threat. The Celestial Chorus focuses on fortifying the city’s wards and protective measures, while the Akashic Brotherhood engages in rituals aimed at redirecting or mitigating the hurricane’s impact. The supernatural community in Houston prepares for the coming crisis.