Fortunes become institutions

Los Santos consolidates banks, hospitals, cemeteries, water concessions and newspaper ownership.

Vampire patrons develop mortal influence. Mages sponsor competing schools and investigations. Commoner fae preserve performance spaces, public rooms and places where travelers can still find a welcome.

Industrial damage becomes harder to oppose because the businesses responsible now provide wages and essential services.

A jeweler’s repair book records an old civic signet being resized for a customer whose surname was left blank. Most of the volume concerns watch chains, wedding bands and unpaid bills.