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==== Appearance ====
 
==== Appearance ====
Esteban Cortes is tall for a Kindred of his years, standing over 6 feet tall.  The Embrace mitigated physical imperfections before drugs and malnutrition had sent him into decline.  He has intense, dark eyes, sharp features and prefers to keep his hair cut short.  The years have lent a feral cast on his features; a self-inflicted vertical scar extends from his bottom lip to his neck as a reminder of encounters in nights gone by.  Softly spoken, Cortes carries himself with an antiquated dignity and grace, equally comfortable attending a Harpy’s ball or amongst the catacombs of a dilapidated necropolis.
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Esteban Cortes is tall for a Kindred of his years, standing over 6 feet tall.  The Embrace mitigated physical imperfections caused drugs and malnutrition before they had sent him into serious decline.  He has intense, dark eyes, sharp features and prefers to keep his hair cut short.  The years have lent a feral cast on his features; a self-inflicted vertical scar extends from his bottom lip to his neck as a reminder of encounters in nights gone by.  Softly spoken, Cortes carries himself with an antiquated dignity and grace, equally comfortable attending a Harpy’s ball or amongst the catacombs of a dilapidated necropolis.
  
 
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==== Personality ====
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Esteban Cortes is a Kindred of calm, welcoming demeanour with inky black eyes that belie an empathic and patient disposition.  He is inquisitive, conversational and for half a century endeavoured to serve the Nosferatu clan in New England.
  
 
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Cortes maintains a steady contact with the mortal world, primarily through a small network of retainers, their local friends and family in an effort to keep his sanity and not let the Beast detach him from reality.
  
 
== Information Known by Kindred Society ==
 
== Information Known by Kindred Society ==

Revision as of 20:57, 10 April 2013

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Personal Information

Appearance

Esteban Cortes is tall for a Kindred of his years, standing over 6 feet tall. The Embrace mitigated physical imperfections caused drugs and malnutrition before they had sent him into serious decline. He has intense, dark eyes, sharp features and prefers to keep his hair cut short. The years have lent a feral cast on his features; a self-inflicted vertical scar extends from his bottom lip to his neck as a reminder of encounters in nights gone by. Softly spoken, Cortes carries himself with an antiquated dignity and grace, equally comfortable attending a Harpy’s ball or amongst the catacombs of a dilapidated necropolis.

Personality

Esteban Cortes is a Kindred of calm, welcoming demeanour with inky black eyes that belie an empathic and patient disposition. He is inquisitive, conversational and for half a century endeavoured to serve the Nosferatu clan in New England.

Mortal World

Cortes maintains a steady contact with the mortal world, primarily through a small network of retainers, their local friends and family in an effort to keep his sanity and not let the Beast detach him from reality.

Information Known by Kindred Society

Timeline

(Note: Timeline is still very much in progress with many events still missing)

  • 1814 - Born February 2nd to a noble family in Barcelona, Spain
  • 1844 - May 5th, Embraced by Ulrich Volmark
  • 1901 - Travels to Australia aboard The Devil's Own, under the tutelage of Lothar Volmark
  • 1903 - Travels to Japan, claims what is left of Spanish missionary coffers
- Embraces childe, Nynaeve Shakugan in Japan.
  • 1907 - Returns to Australia offers tribute of spoils to Volmark’s patriarch Godric and his sire in Brisbane before venturing to Canberra to see his liege lord Batavia
  • 1910 - Visits the Court of New England for the first time, meeting with Prince Harold Gilley and his court before travelling south
  • 1955 - Travels to and is accepted into Prince Harold’s court in New England
  • 1962 - Primogen Council established in New England
- Sheriff appointed in New England
  • 1968 - Lancea Sanctum fall into disfavour
  • 2005 - First definite indications of Brood
  • 2012 - Launches a final assault against the Brood

Recent History

2013

  • JUN - Details
  • JUL - Details
  • AUG - Details
  • SEP - Details
  • OCT - Details
  • NOV - Details
  • DEC - Details

Lineage

1. Godomar the Frank

1. Lost to the Fog of Torpor
1. Godric Volmark
1. Batavia
1. Algol
2. Christopher Merrick
1. Maryse Hamelin-Wittner
3. Charles Volmark
1. Gregory Homes
4. Rafiq Gytrash
2. Ulrich Volmark
1. Esteban Cortes
1. Nynaeve Shakugan
3. Lothar Volamrk
1. Sebastian Volmark
2. Doubting Thomas
4. Grendel Volmark

Known Sire

Ulrich Volmark

Known Siblings

Known Childer

  • Nynaeve Shakugan - embraced in Yokohama, 1903

Known Grand-childer

Quotes

Quotes By

"Quote" - reference

Quotes About

"Cortes, an interesting fellow. Comes from a long line as far as I'm aware, that means allies, you'd do well to be polite to him." - Father Constantin, 1956

"Quote" - reference

Conversations

"Quote" - reference

Rumours

Inspirations and Soundtrack

Status

City

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Covenant

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Clan

  1. Given by Character on date for details.
  2. Given by Character on date for details.
  3. Given by Character on date for details.

Boons

  • Minor boon owed by Grendel Volmark to Esteban for Clan services (1971).
  • Minor boon owed by Gregory Homes to Esteban for Clan services (.
  • Minor boon owed by Luciano to Esteban for Clan services (.
  • Minor boon owed by Tethis to Esteban for Clan services (19??).

OOC Information

Member Information
Player: Tim Cluley
Number: AU2004100625
Domain: Armidale