OPERATIONAL DIRECTIVE: All field engagement with Blood Mosaic leadership requires explicit Omega-level authorization. Previous unauthorized contact attempts resulted in ██ confirmed KIA and multiple OPSEC compromises threatening Veil integrity.
Current assessment indicates the Blood Mosaic has maintained de facto control over Chicago metropolitan governance structures for an estimated [REDACTED] years through systematic infiltration of financial, political, and media institutions. The organization demonstrates sophisticated operational tradecraft consistent with European aristocratic hierarchies, prioritizing deep-cover integration within high-value societal targets. Confirmed areas of influence include the Chicago Mercantile Exchange, major cultural institutions, and municipal administrative structures.
U.S. DEPT. UNSEEN AFFAIRS
Veilkeeper Division
BLACKSITE-07 TERMINAL • USER: [REDACTED]
CLEARANCE: OMEGA • SESSION: VK-2025-06-17-1847
NETWORK: UMBRAL_NET
CLEARANCE: OMEGA • SESSION: VK-2025-06-17-1847
NETWORK: UMBRAL_NET
DEPARTMENT OF UNSEEN AFFAIRS
INTELLIGENCE DIVISION • CHICAGO FIELD OFFICE
INFORMATIONAL MEMO #3896: THE BLOOD MOSAIC
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
Analysis indicates the Chicago vampiric factions have undergone systematic consolidation over the preceding three decades. Due to operational security failures including inadequate field reporting, compartmentalization breakdowns, and suspected hostile infiltration of our intelligence apparatus, the full scope of this amalgamation was not properly assessed by Department leadership until recent escalation events forced comprehensive review.
Emergency protocols have been activated to address this intelligence gap. This briefing consolidates all available intelligence on the unified vampiric entity now designated as the Chicago Vampiric Collective, operationally referred to as the "Blood Mosaic".
COMMAND & CONTROL STRUCTURE
THE SEPTARIAN [CLASSIFICATION: APEX THREAT]: Command authority vested in seven (7) confirmed elder vampires, each with estimated operational lifespan exceeding 200 years. Individual threat profiles maintained in compartmented files requiring Agent-level security clearance for access. Working hypothesis suggests Septarian members represent former leadership of seven distinct midwestern vampiric factions, though definitive proof remains elusive due to historical records purging.
THE CLANDESTINE COURT [CLASSIFICATION: HIGH THREAT]: Regional control apparatus consisting of 18-22 vampiric assets, age range 75-140 years. Territorial assignments follow supernatural leyline demarcations rather than conventional municipal boundaries, suggesting advanced understanding of metaphysical geography and Glamour manipulation.
THE SANGUINE GUARD [CLASSIFICATION: IMMEDIATE LETHAL THREAT]: Elite enforcement division comprising combat-trained vampires and indoctrinated human assets. Department assessment: direct engagement inadvisable under any circumstances. Fatality rate for hostile contact approaches 100%.
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT NETWORK: Extensive human asset base including thralls, recent converts, and ghoulish auxiliaries. Network lacks formal hierarchical structure but demonstrates remarkable coordination through unknown command mechanisms. Estimated to include assets within law enforcement, municipal government, and federal agencies.
THE CLANDESTINE COURT [CLASSIFICATION: HIGH THREAT]: Regional control apparatus consisting of 18-22 vampiric assets, age range 75-140 years. Territorial assignments follow supernatural leyline demarcations rather than conventional municipal boundaries, suggesting advanced understanding of metaphysical geography and Glamour manipulation.
THE SANGUINE GUARD [CLASSIFICATION: IMMEDIATE LETHAL THREAT]: Elite enforcement division comprising combat-trained vampires and indoctrinated human assets. Department assessment: direct engagement inadvisable under any circumstances. Fatality rate for hostile contact approaches 100%.
OPERATIONAL SUPPORT NETWORK: Extensive human asset base including thralls, recent converts, and ghoulish auxiliaries. Network lacks formal hierarchical structure but demonstrates remarkable coordination through unknown command mechanisms. Estimated to include assets within law enforcement, municipal government, and federal agencies.
UNCONFIRMED INTELLIGENCE: Multiple sources reference existence of supreme commanding authority responsible for the historical faction consolidation. Identity unknown. Existence unverified. If genuine, represents unprecedented threat to Department operations and national security infrastructure.
STRATEGIC INSTALLATIONS & FRONT OPERATIONS
Twinfang Manor [PRIORITY TARGET]
Primary command facility and high-value social coordination center. Intelligence suggests Clandestine Court conducts regular briefings with Septarian leadership at this location. Facility likely fortified beyond conventional assault capabilities.
The Crimson Rose [PSYCHOLOGICAL WARFARE]
Cultural front operation in Gold Coast district specializing in experimental "Living Art" installations. Confirmed use of human subjects for extraction of biological fluids, psychological essence, and memory engrams. Extreme caution advised.
Sanguine Silo [UNKNOWN THREAT LEVEL]
Restricted access entertainment facility. Limited intelligence available due to operational security measures exceeding military installation standards. DEPARTMENT ACCESS ABSOLUTELY PROHIBITED.
Midnight Transit Co. [LOGISTICS HUB]
Commercial transportation network with confirmed links to supernatural contraband distribution. Currently experiencing territorial disputes with Guildless Cartel operations, creating potential exploitation opportunities.
STRATEGIC THREAT ASSESSMENT
VEIL INTEGRITY COMPROMISE RISK: CRITICAL MAXIMUM
Blood Mosaic maintains comprehensive media control infrastructure with demonstrated capability for real-time supernatural event suppression. Cooperation with Department objectives assessed as purely transactional and subject to immediate termination based on organizational priorities. MILITARY FORCE PROJECTION: SEVERE
Conservative estimates indicate 150+ combat-effective vampiric assets supported by extensive human auxiliary forces. Access to military-grade equipment through ████████████ connections remains under investigation. GOVERNMENTAL PENETRATION ASSESSMENT: CATASTROPHIC
Confirmed infiltration includes Chicago Police Department command structure, Cook County administrative apparatus, and ██ federal agencies of unknown classification. Municipal executive branch compromise under active investigation.
Blood Mosaic maintains comprehensive media control infrastructure with demonstrated capability for real-time supernatural event suppression. Cooperation with Department objectives assessed as purely transactional and subject to immediate termination based on organizational priorities. MILITARY FORCE PROJECTION: SEVERE
Conservative estimates indicate 150+ combat-effective vampiric assets supported by extensive human auxiliary forces. Access to military-grade equipment through ████████████ connections remains under investigation. GOVERNMENTAL PENETRATION ASSESSMENT: CATASTROPHIC
Confirmed infiltration includes Chicago Police Department command structure, Cook County administrative apparatus, and ██ federal agencies of unknown classification. Municipal executive branch compromise under active investigation.
IMMEDIATE OPERATIONAL SECURITY ALERT: Blood Mosaic counter-intelligence operations have demonstrated awareness of Department field activities. Agent "Nightingale" reports confirmed hostile surveillance of Field Office 7. Emergency security protocol elevation recommended.
OPERATIONAL DIRECTIVES
1. Maintain passive surveillance protocols - DIRECT ENGAGEMENT PROHIBITED
2. Continue financial intelligence monitoring through Treasury Department liaison
3. Initiate comprehensive mole hunt within Chicago Field Division
4. Develop emergency Veil breach containment scenarios
5. ████████████████████████████████████
ABSOLUTE PRIORITY DIRECTIVE: Under no circumstances shall Department personnel attempt infiltration of the Sanguine Silo facility without Alpha-level authorization and emergency extraction assets in position.
2. Continue financial intelligence monitoring through Treasury Department liaison
3. Initiate comprehensive mole hunt within Chicago Field Division
4. Develop emergency Veil breach containment scenarios
5. ████████████████████████████████████
ABSOLUTE PRIORITY DIRECTIVE: Under no circumstances shall Department personnel attempt infiltration of the Sanguine Silo facility without Alpha-level authorization and emergency extraction assets in position.
CRITICAL INTELLIGENCE WARNING
WHEREVER THE DAUGHTERS GO, THE BLACK TIDE FOLLOWS.
WHEREVER THE DAUGHTERS GO, THE BLACK TIDE FOLLOWS.