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A Chronicle Book for the World of Darkness™ • A “default” chronicle — a way to introduce new players to the World of Darkness and experience one of its greatest mysteries • Choose the depth of madness that’s right for your group — from local to cosmic! • A modular approach to building a chronicle — 20 different stories that fit together to form “chronicle tracks” • Revisions of many of the core rules from the World of Darkness Rulebook “Here’s the question: DO YOU REALLY WANT TO KNOW? Because it’s not like it’s a secret. It’s just like your car it doesn’t run by magic but it might as well, for all YOU know when you look under the hood.” — Wesley Cote, AKA The Key WHAT HAS RISEN MAY FALL What is the God-Machine? That question doesn’t have a single, easy answer, but that doesn’t stop people from asking. The World of Darkness is layer upon layer of mystery, but what is the mechanism that keeps it all moving? Is there a design in play? And what happens to those who think to use the Machine for their own ends? WHAT HAS FALLEN MAY RISE AGAIN