The Dead Man's Hand
Overview
A disbanded shadow coterie whose influence once spanned the entirety of North America.
Known Members (includes past and present):
- Shade (deceased)
- Alex Giovanni
- Lou Giovanni
- Vega Giovanni
- Antonio Salerno
- Mike the Gangrel
- Alejandro De Las Casas (deceased)
- Mars MahlGhoul
- Tasha X (deceased)
- Paul Walker
- Alexander Stills
- Mike Jaeger (deceased)
- Gabriel Frost (deceased)
- Sean Donaghey (deceased)
- Juno (deceased)
Rumored Members:
- Frederick Steinhauer (deceased)
- Joachim
...many others
Known History
Allies
Enemies
Tobias Hunter (deceased)
Aetius
Tristan (deceased)
The Syndicate
...and many others who vanished quietly into the night....
Soundtrack
Cowboys From Hell - Pantera: The group's official theme
Quotes
- "I will return you to the cycle." - Shade
- "This meeting is above your paygrade." - Alex Giovanni
Rumors
- The Dead Man's Hand has disbanded, holding its last meeting in 2010.
- The Dead Man's Hand still exists, but has gone underground.
- At one point in time, every Prince in Wisconsin was either DMH, or on their payroll.
- Every member of the Dead Man's Hand had their heart removed and placed in a specialized vault controlled by Shade.
- The Dead Man's Hand was a secretly sanctioned arm of Clan Giovanni.
- Various Justicars have covertly employed the Dead Man's Hand from time to time to do their dirty work.
- A number of Archons in various Justicarial offices were secretly double-agents for the DMH.
- The leadership of the Dead Man's Hand would kill any member who showed signs of disloyalty, or attempted to leave the group.