<Handwritten scroll resting on a pillow of velvet and sealed in a heavy plexiglass case next to the bulletin boards, and guarded at all times by three ghouls.>
Insofar as Emerson has overtly and with totality rejected the edicts of the Camarilla,
Insofar as Emerson has willfully shattered the sanctity of Elysium with the illegal Destruction of the Nephilim Angelo Gaudino,
Insofar as Emerson has sought total war against one Clan, without regard for borders,
I, Acton Chardess, Prince of Santa Monica and loyal servant of the Camarilla, with the support and combined will of the undersigned, declare Emerson in violation of the Treaty of La Cienega and unfit to hold Praxis within the City of Los Angeles.
THEREFORE LET IT BE KNOWN that by majority decision of the Los Angeles Council of Princes, Emerson is denied continued influence in this city and banished from its lands.
THEREFORE LET IT BE KNOWN that by majority decision of the Los Angeles Council of Princes, all territories, holdings, lands, and properties contained within the Domain of Los Angeles heretofore belonging to Emerson are henceforth removed from his control.
THEREFORE LET IT BE KNOWN that by majority decision of the Los Angeles Council of Princes, all powers, priviliges, and rights of control heretofore belonging to Emerson are now bestowed upon Ventrue Elder Acton Chardess in accordance with Section IV of the Treaty of La Cienega.
THEREFORE LET IT BE KNOWN that the Domain of Los Angeles shall henceforth be expanded to include the Domain of Santa Monica as described in Section III of the Treaty of La Cienega. Ventrue Elder and Prince of Los Angeles Acton Chardess shall assume Praxis over this Domain immediately upon its formation.
THEREFORE LET IT BE KNOWN that in matters concerning the protection and security of the several Domains of Los Angeles, Ventrue Elder and Prince of Los Angeles Acton Chardess shall be so empowered to make unilateral judgment and recourse, except when overruled by majority decision of the Los Angeles Council of Princes.
Signed,
Acton Chardess, Prince of Los Angeles, Clan Ventrue
Elaine Pruitt, Prince of Long Beach, Clan Ventrue
Gillian Ventriss, Prince of South Orange County, Clan Toreador
Caulden Davidoff, Prince of North Orange County, Clan Tremere
Pyotr Lobachevsky, Prince of Torrance, Clan TremereDissenting,
Cora Fleece, Prince of South Central, Clan Brujah
Julian Fletcher, Prince of the Valley, Clan BrujahIN ACCORDANCE with the Laws of the Camarilla and IN COMPLIANCE with the Treaty of La Cienega, this document shall immediately be accepted as binding, as witnessed by an Archon of the Camarilla.
Signed,
Cornelius Drost, Archon, Clan Toreador