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|image = Victor.jpg
 
|image = Victor.jpg
 
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|character_type = [[:Category:Player|Player Character]]
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|character_type = Player
|portrayed_by = [[B. Dave Walters]]
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|portrayed_by = B. Dave Walters
 
|name = Victor Temple
 
|name = Victor Temple
 
|also_known_as = Undisputed Baron of The Valley<br>Un-dad (by [[Ramona]])
 
|also_known_as = Undisputed Baron of The Valley<br>Un-dad (by [[Ramona]])
 
|species = Vampire
 
|species = Vampire
|clan = [[Ventrue]]
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|clan = Ventrue
 
|sect = [[Anarch Movement]]
 
|sect = [[Anarch Movement]]
 
|age = approximately 70
 
|age = approximately 70
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Victor is played by [[B. Dave Walters]].
 
Victor is played by [[B. Dave Walters]].
   
==Biography==
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=='''Biography'''==
===Background===
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==='''Background'''===
 
When Victor’s promising NBA career was cut short by an unfortunate accident, he quickly changed gears and founded [[The Temple of Boom]], a recording business that has become a darling of the L.A. music scene. It was this success that attracted his sire, and tonight the rising mogul finds himself not only undead but trying to walk a dangerous tightrope between uneasy alliances and conflicting loyalties.
 
When Victor’s promising NBA career was cut short by an unfortunate accident, he quickly changed gears and founded [[The Temple of Boom]], a recording business that has become a darling of the L.A. music scene. It was this success that attracted his sire, and tonight the rising mogul finds himself not only undead but trying to walk a dangerous tightrope between uneasy alliances and conflicting loyalties.
   
 
[[Club Maharajah]] in Hollywood was Victor's main enterprise. He promotes his label's talent, like [[Chocolate Drop]], and also used it to mask his unlife workings. Victor worked with [[Nelli G]] and [[Jasper|Jasper Heartwood]] to do several jobs for [[Isaac Abrams]], Baron of Hollywood.
 
[[Club Maharajah]] in Hollywood was Victor's main enterprise. He promotes his label's talent, like [[Chocolate Drop]], and also used it to mask his unlife workings. Victor worked with [[Nelli G]] and [[Jasper|Jasper Heartwood]] to do several jobs for [[Isaac Abrams]], Baron of Hollywood.
   
===Season One===
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==='''Season One'''===
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Victor and his coterie, consisting of Jasper and Nellie, controlled the territory of [[Griffith College]] in Hollywood, under the purview of [[Isaac Abrams]], Baron of Hollywood. In episode 4, Victor gains the additional domain of the Valley and is granted the title Baron of The Valley. Victor requests that Ramona, a new coterie member, watch over Griffith College so that he may focus on his new domain.
   
===Season Two===
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==='''Season Two'''===
   
===Season Three===
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==='''Season Three'''===
   
==Relationships==
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=='''Relationships'''==
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===[[Mark Temple]]===
   
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==Character Information==
 
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===[[Nelli G]]===
*'''Predator Type''': Scene Queen
 
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**Specialty in Etiquette (specific scene), Leadership (specific scene), or Streetwise (specific scene)
 
 
=='''Character Information'''==
**Fame Advantage: (•)
 
 
*'''Predator Type''': Osiris
**Contact Advantage: (•)
 
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**Add a specialty: Occult (specific tradition) or Performance (specific entertainment field)
**Feeding Flaw: (•) Prey Exclusion (different subculture)
 
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**Gain one dot of Blood Sorcery (Tremere only) or Presence
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**Spend three dots between the Fame and Herd Backgrounds
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**Spend two dots between the Enemies and Mythic Flaws
 
*'''Specialties''':
 
*'''Specialties''':
 
*'''Clan Bane''': When a [[Ventrue]] drinks mortal blood outside their preference, they must spend Willpower equal to their Bane Severity or vomit up the blood.
 
*'''Clan Bane''': When a [[Ventrue]] drinks mortal blood outside their preference, they must spend Willpower equal to their Bane Severity or vomit up the blood.
*Other Advantages and Flaws
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*'''Advantages and Flaws'''
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**Herd: [[Club Maharani]] patrons
**Herd
 
 
**Loresheet: [[Fiorenza Savona]]
 
**Loresheet: [[Fiorenza Savona]]
 
**Resources
 
**Resources
   
 
===Disciplines===
 
===Disciplines===
*Dominate
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*Dominate (•••••)
**Level 1: Cloud Memory, Compel
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**Level 1: Cloud Memory{{ep inline|ep=1|23:36|text=Victor uses Cloud Memory for the first time}}, Compel{{Ep inline|ep=27|33:10|text=Victor uses compel.}}
**Level 2: Mesmerize
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**Level 2: Mesmerize{{ep inline|ep=3|54:43|text=Victor uses Mesmerize for the first time}}
**Level 3: Submerged Directive
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**Level 3: Submerged Directive{{ep inline|ep=8|18:21|text=Victor uses Submerged Directive for the first time}}
 
**Level 5: Mass Manipulation
 
**Level 5: Mass Manipulation
   
 
*Fortitude
 
*Fortitude
   
*Presence
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*Presence (••)
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**Level 1: Awe{{ep inline|ep=1|13:42|text=Victor uses Awe for the first time}}, Daunt{{ep inline|ep=5|1:09:07|text=Victor uses Daunt for the first time}}
**Level 1: Awe
 
   
*Potence
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*Potence (•)
**Level 1: Soaring Leap
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**Level 1: Soaring Leap{{ep inline|ep=1|2:26:30|text=Victor uses Soaring Leap for the first time}}
   
 
===Possessions===
 
===Possessions===
* Raufoss Gun modified by the [[Second Inquisition|FBI Special Affairs Division]] to fire incendiary rounds
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* Two [[Second Inquisition|FBI Special Affairs Division]] Raufoss guns modified to fire incendiary rounds
** In {{ep|2x9}}, Victor has the gun gold-plated.
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** In {{ep|3x9}}, Victor has both guns gold-plated.
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** Victor normally keeps one gun on him and the other in the [[Club Maharani]] safe.
 
* Specially crafted stake
 
* Specially crafted stake
 
* Armored limousine (taken from [[Chaz Price]])
 
* Armored limousine (taken from [[Chaz Price]])
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* In {{ep|2x7}}, [[Gary Golden]] gave the coterie information about [[Vannevar Thomas|Vannevar Thomas's]] court in Los Angeles. In exchange, Victor owes Mr. Golden a minor favor of Mr. Golden's choosing that has yet to be called in.
 
* In {{ep|2x7}}, [[Gary Golden]] gave the coterie information about [[Vannevar Thomas|Vannevar Thomas's]] court in Los Angeles. In exchange, Victor owes Mr. Golden a minor favor of Mr. Golden's choosing that has yet to be called in.
   
==External Links==
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==Quotes==
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* "For what it's worth, I personally think we're the essence of humanity. I think we're the essence of the passion and the strength and the beauty and the power that makes humans human."{{ep inline|ep=1|1:26:02}}
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=='''External Links'''==
 
*[https://geekandsundry.com/l-a-by-night-celebrity-playlist-victor-temple-by-b-dave-walters/ B. Dave Walters' Playlist for Victor]
 
*[https://geekandsundry.com/l-a-by-night-celebrity-playlist-victor-temple-by-b-dave-walters/ B. Dave Walters' Playlist for Victor]
   
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=='''References'''==
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{{Reflist}}'''Photo References'''
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{{Reflist|group=photo}}
 
{{Valley Coterie}}
 
{{Valley Coterie}}
 
[[Category:Characters]]
 
[[Category:Characters]]
[[Category:Player]]
 
 
[[Category:Anarchs]]
 
[[Category:Anarchs]]
 
[[Category:Ventrue]]
 
[[Category:Ventrue]]
 
[[Category:Barons]]

Revision as of 23:42, 20 January 2021

Victor Temple is a Ventrue who maintains the Masquerade by hiding in plain sight. He runs The Temple of Boom, a hip hop record label, and Club Maharani, a nightclub in The Valley area of Los Angeles. In addition to being headquarters of Victor's business, Club Maharani serves as the haven for the coterie. Victor is currently Baron of The Valley.

Victor is played by B. Dave Walters.

Biography

Background

When Victor’s promising NBA career was cut short by an unfortunate accident, he quickly changed gears and founded The Temple of Boom, a recording business that has become a darling of the L.A. music scene. It was this success that attracted his sire, and tonight the rising mogul finds himself not only undead but trying to walk a dangerous tightrope between uneasy alliances and conflicting loyalties.

Club Maharajah in Hollywood was Victor's main enterprise. He promotes his label's talent, like Chocolate Drop, and also used it to mask his unlife workings. Victor worked with Nelli G and Jasper Heartwood to do several jobs for Isaac Abrams, Baron of Hollywood.

Season One

Victor and his coterie, consisting of Jasper and Nellie, controlled the territory of Griffith College in Hollywood, under the purview of Isaac Abrams, Baron of Hollywood. In episode 4, Victor gains the additional domain of the Valley and is granted the title Baron of The Valley. Victor requests that Ramona, a new coterie member, watch over Griffith College so that he may focus on his new domain.

Season Two

Season Three

Relationships

Mark Temple

Nelli G

Character Information

  • Predator Type: Osiris
    • Add a specialty: Occult (specific tradition) or Performance (specific entertainment field)
    • Gain one dot of Blood Sorcery (Tremere only) or Presence
    • Spend three dots between the Fame and Herd Backgrounds
    • Spend two dots between the Enemies and Mythic Flaws
  • Specialties:
  • Clan Bane: When a Ventrue drinks mortal blood outside their preference, they must spend Willpower equal to their Bane Severity or vomit up the blood.
  • Advantages and Flaws

Disciplines

  • Dominate (•••••)
    • Level 1: Cloud Memory[1], Compel[2]
    • Level 2: Mesmerize[3]
    • Level 3: Submerged Directive[4]
    • Level 5: Mass Manipulation
  • Fortitude
  • Presence (••)
  • Potence (•)
    • Level 1: Soaring Leap[7]

Possessions

Boons

  • In "Red Flags" (2x07), Gary Golden gave the coterie information about Vannevar Thomas's court in Los Angeles. In exchange, Victor owes Mr. Golden a minor favor of Mr. Golden's choosing that has yet to be called in.

Quotes

  • "For what it's worth, I personally think we're the essence of humanity. I think we're the essence of the passion and the strength and the beauty and the power that makes humans human."[8]

External Links

References

  1. See "Mortal Stakes" (1x01) at 23:36. Victor uses Cloud Memory for the first time.
  2. See "Dead Road" (3x01) at 33:10. Victor uses compel..
  3. See "Fear No Monsters" (1x03) at 54:43. Victor uses Mesmerize for the first time.
  4. See "Who Can You Trust?" (1x08) at 18:21. Victor uses Submerged Directive for the first time.
  5. See "Mortal Stakes" (1x01) at 13:42. Victor uses Awe for the first time.
  6. See "What I Am" (1x05) at 1:09:07. Victor uses Daunt for the first time.
  7. See "Mortal Stakes" (1x01) at 2:26:30. Victor uses Soaring Leap for the first time.
  8. See "Mortal Stakes" (1x01) at 1:26:02.

Photo References

Valley Coterie
AnnabelleJasper HeartwoodNelli GVictor Temple