Smoking Club field trip - Sunday

[Jean-Jacques]

The Frenchman arrives, perhaps an hour after dusk, breezes in a nod to the staff as he passes..

“Professor Lux is expecting me..”

He hardly breaks stride as he finds his way to the secluded small lecture theatre, set aside the the evening.

Once a few have gathered he speaks, briefly, a heavy accented introduction.

“Welcome to our second discussion, my sincere thanks to viktor for arranging this at short notice, I trust it will facilitate an excellent discussion.”

“Before I introduce our topic a small matter of administration, namely that I informed Jedediah Knox that whilst I was wholeheartedly delighted at his recent good fortune, well deserved I may add, that it nonetheless would hereafter bar him from our number.”

“In a timely manner I might introduce Septimus of clan Tremere who has been invited to join our discussion by Ananabelle and I am delighted he has also agreed to offer up our topic for the evening, one which I expect will draw some intriguing debate.”

He pauses, checks that all are comfortably seated before continuing,

“This evening our subject commences with the nature of ones soul?”

He glances at Septimus.

“Perhaps a brief introduction to get us started Septimus?”