Elena
From Circle Of The Crone
Character Name: Elena, aka Quiauhxochitl
Clan: Gangrel (Status 2)
Location: Baton Rouge, LA (Hierophant)
Faction: Warriors/Ritualists
Contents |
Believed Age
Elena was known to be at least 500 years old and had memories of Tenochtitlan before the Spaniards arrived.
Timeline
Summer 1500 – Born in Tenochtitlan, named Quiauhxochitl 1510 – Enters the girls’ calmecac of Tenochtitlan 1515 – Graduates from the calmecac and enters the service of Chalchiuhtlicue as a novice priestess Spring 1519 – Promoted to full priestess Summer 1519 – Meets Tocuepotzin and joins the Cult of Quetzalcoatl Fall 1519 – Becomes engaged to Tocuepotzin November 1519 – Cortez arrives in Tenochtitlan June 1520 – The Mexica drive the Spanish from Tenochtitlan, Emperor Moctezuma dies Fall 1520 – Smallpox sweeps through Tenochtitlan, killing many. April 1521 – Cortez and the Spanish return to Tenochtitlan. May 31, 1521 – The final siege of Tenochtitlan begins. August 13, 1521 – Tenochtitlan falls. Quiauhxochitl and Tocuepotzin flee the city. August 1521 – Tocuepotzin dies. Quiauhxochitl Embraced by a Gangrel who calls herself Coyolxauhqui. September 1521 – Falls into torpor. Spring 1572 – Awakes and flees south to Peru, where she begins her mini-reign of terror. 1590 – Leaves Peru, heading south. 1615 – Meets Josiah, who calls her Elena, at the edge of the world (Chile). 1673 – Enters Torpor. 1698 – Wakes up, finds Josiah gone, and heads north again. 1710 – Encounters Leif in Panama. 1715 – Reaches the Valley of Mexico and visits Mexico City. 1725 – Reaches what is now Texas, and continues north and east to the American colonies. 1776 – America declares its independence from Great Britain. 1777 – Revolutionary War begins. Quiauhxochitl observes, but rarely interferes. 1783 – American Revolution ends. 1787 – United States Constitution is signed. 1798 – Goes into torpor. 1823 – Wakes up. 1828 – Travels to Great Britain and continues on to Europe. 1828-1860 – Travels through Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. 1862 – Returns to Veracruz in Mexico. She travels north to the U.S. to find out about this “Civil War.” 1863 – Encounters Annabelle and sacrifices the deserter. She remains in the area, protecting Annabelle’s family until her husband returns in 1864. 1864-1898 – Wanders the western part of America. 1899 – Reaches New Orleans. 1901 – Meets Felipe Saunier and takes him on as a student. 1902-1920 – Teaches Felipe and inducts him into the Circle of the Crone. 1924 – Enters torpor. 1949 – Wakes up. 1949-1963 – Explores the United States, learning about all sorts of things. August 1963 – Hears Martin Luther King’s “I Have a Dream” speech on the radio. September 1963 – Becomes involved in the Civil Rights Movement, seeing it as in the same spirit as the Cult of Quetzalcoatl. 1964 – Decides to step back from the movement, watching it from the shadows and protecting its members where she can. 1968 – Martin Luther King is killed. 1969 – Retreats to the mountains near Mexico City. 2000 – Hears of a Gangrel terrorizing Baton Rouge, Louisiana. 2001 – Arrives in Baton Rouge, hunting Jacques. December 2003 – Helps bring down Jacques. January 2005 - Joins the Court of Baton Rouge as the representative of the Circle of the Crone. February 2005 - Is ambushed and killed by Ordo Dracul attempting a coup.
Known Ties
Elena is known to be the sire of Douglas Lawson, founder of the Keeper of the Outlands.
System of Beliefs
In life, Quiauhxochitl was a convert to the Cult of Quetzalcoatl. In death, she continued to follow the Plumed Serpent.
Looking For
Any appropriate background ties.
E-mail Address
glitterheather@gmail.com