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'''Parent Clan:''' Mekhet

'''Nickname:''' Bone Monks

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'''Parent Clan:''' [[:Category:Mekhet|Mekhet]] <br />
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'''Nickname:''' Bone Monks <br />
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'''Bloodline Disciplines:''' [[Auspex]], [[Celerity]], [[Memento Mori]], [[Obfuscate]] <br />
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'''Covenant:''' The Osites claim their lineage began in the catacombs beneath the Black Abbey, and most Bone Monks have been Sanctified since the Embrace. Many Osites can hardly be called devout members of the covenant, however, as they tend to visit the minimum observances necessary to maintain good standing in the parish and provide little of value to Anointed who have nothing to gain from their macabre studies. Individual Osites are often privately pious — most are deeply spiritual — but few Osites have an interest in the quality of faith held by other Sanctified. The parish, and the [[:Category:Invictus|Invictus]] or Carthian authorities, may demand that a local Osite earn his keep by using his supernatural insight to investigate even mildly suspicious deaths in the domain. Perhaps a Priest’s Herd has been thinned or a Primogen’s Retainer has been found dead and it is the Osite’s responsibility to label the death a crime or an accident — or prove it to be what the Prince has already labeled it.

Osites tend to have fewer qualms than other Sanctified about dealing with pagan Kindred. They follow investigations and research wherever it leads, and are as fascinated by pagan perceptions of death as they are by Sanctified scripture. Over the centuries, a few Osites have chosen their occult studies over their dedication to Longinus and left the Sanctified for the ranks of the Acolytes or, more often, the Dragons. It’s more common for Osites to maintain secret ties with other covenants, however, rather than risk losing the protection of the [[:Category:Lancea Sanctum|Lancea Sanctum]].
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==Reference==
* Lancea Sanctum, page 173

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