{"name":"The Lantern Beneath the Waves","deity":"Cthulhu","year_setting":"1894, London\u2019s fog-choked docks and sewer tunnels.","main_location":"Abandoned Thames-side pumping station in Wapping.","goals_means":"To \u201crekindle the drowned star\u201d by flooding parts of London through alchemical sabotage and ritual tidework.","imageid":"7383670","structure":"Triune circle: the Diver (leader), the Keepers of the Flame (inner five), the Drowned Choir (rank-and-file).","number_of_members":"~50 active, 200 sympathizers.","archetypes":"Dockworkers, inventors, spiritualists, occult scholars.","cm_leader":"40%","cm_members":"12\u201318%","sl_members":"25\u201345 average.","initiation":"Drowning simulation in a sealed chamber filled with phosphorescent gas; initiates breathe the \u201cBreath of the Deep.\u201d","other_locations":"Liverpool docks, Edinburgh occult salons, and a small cell in Arkham\u2019s merchant quarter.","resources":"Steam-engine workshops, corrupted church archives, bribed constables.","tomes_etc":"Hydronomicon Fragment, Song of the Sunken Flame, brass diving bell inscribed with non-Euclidean runes.","security":"Moderate; layered secrecy, disguises as worker unions.","associated_monsters":"Deep Ones, Star-Spawn of Cthulhu.","key_dealings":"Operate shipping front companies; smuggle relics and exotic chemicals from Innsmouth and the South Pacific.","enemies_weaknesses":"The Order of St. George (Christian occult hunters), sunlight, saltwater sanctification rituals.","description":"Rumors suggest the fog around London thickens unnaturally during their ceremonies\u2014possibly a side effect of their deity stirring beneath the sea.","tags":"cult,gaslight,sea","isShared":"on","templateId":"19691","blockId":"1632064","world":"0143de1a-bc3b-4452-8f36-fd784c6bf516","folder":"2abc9641-a37b-11f0-b3cc-1224bc67b5c8"}