''The Prince of the City of Angels'' story arc
by Soledad Cartwright
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01. Disturbing News * (during 'Lonely Hearts' in Angel's 1st season) - In San Francisco, the Conclave of the Clan Primogens learns about Cyrus' death. Julian Luna orders Sonny Toussaint (who goes to L.A. for an officer exchange program) to keep an eye on Angelus. Note: this is also the first chapter of my novel ''Strange Encounters''
02. Ventrue Visits *rw (during 'Parting Gifts' in Angel's 1st season) - Sonny contats Louis Fortier, the Ventrue Primogen in L.A. and Minister of the Western City of Angels. They discuss the current situation. Afterwards, Fortier meets Salvador GArcia, the Brujah Minister of the Eastern City and suggests him to re-claim Cameron into his family, in order to have an eye in San Francisco. They decide to consult Lady Abigail, the leader of the local Tremere Chantry. See: Strange Encounters
03. Small Indiscretions * (during 'She' in Angel's 1st season) - With the help of Venture businessman Edwad Vignes, Sonny manages to sneek in to Cordelia's party (the one shoen in the real episode). He meets Laura Costello, lands in bed with her and accidentally reveals his true nature. Laura (a resistant to indred mesmerising powers) choses to be Embraced. See: Strange Encounters
04. Truths Revealed *p (after 'War Zone' in Angel's 1st season) - After Angel declared L.A. ''his'' city, Julian Luna orders Sonny to present himself the new (albeit illegitime) ruler and reveal himself to his mortal partner, Frank Kouhanek. The Camarilla decides not to interfere for the time being, since Angel seems to keep the Anarch gangs and Sabbat packs under control. (The Anarch allied to the Ministers are another story, of course.) See: Strange Encounters
05. Coming out of Hiding * (during 'Redefinition in Angel's 2nd season) - Tremere Justicar Anastasz DiZagreb comes to L.A. to investigate the case of Marie D'Richet. He suggests Lady Abigail the formal election of Angel as the Prince of the City. See: Sanctuary
06. The Voice of Kupala (during 'Reprise in Angel's 2nd season) - Insane Malkavian Prophet Anatole comes to L.A. to warn Lady Abigail about the nearness of the Apocalypse... which, this time, will be the real thing: the return of the Antediluvians. Lady Abigail, wanting more insight, decides to contact Sister Grace, the best-known demonologist in the States. See: Sanctuary
07. Electing the Prince *p (during 'Belonging in Angel's 3rd season) - Lady Abigail summons the Clan leaders to the Tremere Chantry, in order to discuss with them the possibility of Angel's election. They come to an agreement. See: Sanctuary
08. The Vocation *p (during 'Belonging in Angel's 2nd season) - Through Wesley, who's been working with Kindred scholars on the Scroll of Aberijan for almost a year, Lady Abigail contacts Sister Grace, and the nun persuades Angel to meet the Clan leaders. See: The Joining
09. The First Conclave *p (during 'Belonging' in Angel's 2nd season) - Angel, accompanied by Spike, Oz and Kuei-jin Elder Lee Kim Soon, goes to the meeting that is held in the old Conclave room above the D'Oblique and gets elected. Shortly thereafter, Angel gaves in to David Nabbit's constant nagging and Embraces him -- with the participation of Ventrue businessman Philippe Navital. See: The Joining
10. The Ambassador *p (during summer break in 2001) - Julian Luna sends Sonny to L.A. again, with his proposal about a fromal alliance with the new Anarch Prince. Angel agrees and sends Spike to San francisco to work out the details and learn the proper Kindred way. Plus, he wants Drusilla to be found and captured. See: The Joining
11. The Request * (July 2001, summer break) - Wesley visits the Tremere Chantry and asks the Sisters of Greznich for help in order to return Amy Madison to human form, since 3 witches are required to be able to anchor Angel's soul permanently. See: The Joining
12. Desperate Measures (August 2001, summer break) - Darla re-establishes the Antediluvian Cult among the Sabbat in L.A, and forges an alliance with several Setite temples. Angel arranges for a fake accident, hauling Faith out of jail and giving her a false identity, since she's the only current Slayer and they need her. See: Amends
13. Deepest Regret *rw (during 'That Vision Thing' in Angel's 3rd season) - Learning that Drusilla has been finally captured in San Francisco (where she was still trying to win Spike back), Angel and the Legacy people (including the nuns) have a discussion about her fate. They vote for a so-called sou-restoration spell, which Amy would be able to cast. Philip Callaghan decides to accompany Angel in San Francisco, providing support for Drusilla while dealing with the guilt. See: Amends
14. A Royal Encounter Among the Undead *p (after 'That Old Gang of Mine in Angel's 3rd season) - Angel voisits San francisco and has a happy reunion with Julian luna, who used to know him only as Liam Brennan and is in for the surprise of his unlife. See: Amends
15. Problem Childe (during 'Carpe Noctem' in Angel's 3rd season) - Amy gets Embraced into Clan Tremere by Lady Abigail. - Faith is having trouble to control her violent urges alone and asks to be Embraced and Blood Bond to Angel. See: To Shanshu in L.A.