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+[[Faylen Valora|Faylen]] and [[Val]] go to meet with the family - and are eventually let in, with the guards outside bowing to [[Faylen Valora|Faylen]]
+
+# Fenric [[Draycott Family|Draycott]]
+- Seems to be an old friend of [[Faylen Valora]]. Doesn't believe that [[Faylen Valora|Faylen]] would ever be caught walking around Whitewater. [[Faylen Valora|Faylen]] wonders if he has learned any Gossip
+	- There's been a change in [[House Tassarion]] leadership.
+		- [[House Elidari]] has been threatening to adopt a new Chief Enforcer
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+---
+Reputation: 0
+Faction_Type:
+Motto:
+Ideology:
+Symbol:
+Colors:
+Headquarters:
+Territories:
+  - 
+Allies:
+  - 
+Rivals:
+  - 
+SMH_Acronym:
+Intel:
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: interaction
+    summary: Vaust informs us that [[House Asase]] has been exceeding their quota for excavations underneath the arch. It's possible that [[House Asase]] is working with [[The Archmasons]] on this endeavour.
+    source: "[[Lord Ellin Vaust]]"
+    reliability: B
+    credibility: 5
+    tags: []
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: interaction
+    summary: We've learned that [[Iniana Asase]] runs a Soup Kitchen in the Drenches
+    source: "[[Kite]]"
+    reliability: A
+    credibility: 5
+    tags: []
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: rumor
+    summary: The Inspector General and Auditor of Internal Affairs for Y'athyr is from this house.
+    source: "[[Kite]]"
+    reliability: A
+    credibility: 1
+    tags: []
+Tags:
+  - faction
+---
+
+
+# House Asase
+*One-line role/description — e.g., “Elven High House controlling Y’athir’s docks.”*
+
+---
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[House Asase.png]]
+*Optional caption / artist credit*
+
+---
+
+## 🧭 Identity & Heraldry
+- **Motto:** `= default(this.Motto, "—")`
+- **Symbol:** `= default(this.Symbol, "—")`
+- **Colors:** `= default(this.Colors, "—")`
+- **Headquarters:** `= default(this.Headquarters, "—")`
+- **Territories:** `= this.Territories`
+
+---
+
+## 📜 Ideology & Goals
+- **Ideology / Alignment:** `= default(this.Ideology, "—")`
+- **Primary Goals:**
+  - 
+- **Taboos / Anathema:**
+  - 
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Reputation:** `= this.Reputation`
+
+---
+
+## 🧑‍💼 Leadership & Structure
+- **Leader(s):** [[NPC A]], [[NPC B]]
+- **Structure:** (council, hierarchy, cells, chapters)
+- **Key Offices:** (Intelligence, Logistics, Priory, Treasury, etc.)
+
+---
+
+## 🧰 Assets & Operations
+- **Resources:** (coin, troops, mages, ships, safehouses, contacts)
+- **Notable Holdings:** 
+- **Typical Ops / Tactics:**
+
+---
+
+## 🕊️ Diplomacy & Relations
+- **Allies:** `= this.Allies`
+- **Rivals:** `= this.Rivals`
+- **Stance toward “SMH” (their wording):** `= default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")`
+
+---
+
+## 🧠 Intelligence & Mentions
+
+```button
+name ➕ Add Intel
+type command
+action Templater: Insert Add Intel Entry to Faction
+```
+```dataviewjs
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// mention detector (same logic as your table)
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true;
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) {
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+const own = (THIS.Intel ?? []).length;
+
+let mentions = 0;
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) mentions++;
+}
+
+dv.paragraph(`_Entries: ${own + mentions} (own ${own} + mentions ${mentions})_`);
+```
+```dataviewjs
+// Current faction
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC   = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+// All faction pages (including this one)
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// Mention detector: summary has [[This Faction]] OR source points at this faction
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true; // fallback: plain text match
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) { // wikilink object
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+// Collect rows
+const rows = [];
+
+// 1) Own intel
+for (const it of (THIS.Intel ?? [])) {
+  rows.push({
+    date: it.date ?? "",
+    from: THIS.file.link,
+    type: it.type ?? "",
+    summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+    source: it.source ?? "",
+    rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+    cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+    tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+  });
+}
+
+// 2) Mentions from other factions
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) {
+    if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) {
+      rows.push({
+        date: it.date ?? "",
+        from: p.file.link,
+        type: it.type ?? "",
+        summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+        source: it.source ?? "",
+        rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+        cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+        tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Sort newest first
+rows.sort((a,b) => String(b.date).localeCompare(String(a.date)));
+
+if (!rows.length) {
+  dv.paragraph("_No intel yet._");
+} else {
+  dv.table(
+    ["Date","From Faction","Type","Summary","Source","Rel","Cred","Tags"],
+    rows.map(r => [r.date, r.from, r.type, r.summary, r.source, r.rel, r.cred, r.tags])
+  );
+}
+```
+> Add new entries in the **frontmatter** under `Intel:` (keep newest on top). Suggested fields: `date, type, summary, source, reliability, credibility, tags`.
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Related NPCs (auto)
+```dataview
+TABLE link(file.name) AS NPC, number(Level_of_Influence) AS Influence, default(SMH_Acronym, "—") AS SMH
+FROM #npc
+WHERE file.name != "NPC Template"
+AND (
+  Faction = this.file.link
+  OR lower(string(Faction)) = lower(this.file.name)
+  OR contains(lower(string(Faction)), lower(this.file.name))
+)
+SORT number(Level_of_Influence) DESC
+```
+
+---
+
+## 📌 Plot Hooks & Notes
+- 
+- 
+
+---
+
+## 🗒 Session Updates
+- 2025-10-02: …
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+---
+Reputation: 0
+Faction_Type: High House
+Motto:
+Ideology:
+Symbol:
+Colors:
+Headquarters:
+Territories:
+  - 
+Allies:
+  - 
+Rivals:
+  - 
+SMH_Acronym:
+Intel:
+Tags:
+  - faction
+---
+
+# House Calil
+*One-line role/description — e.g., “Elven High House controlling Y’athir’s docks.”*
+
+---
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[House Calil.png]]
+*Optional caption / artist credit*
+
+---
+
+## 🧭 Identity & Heraldry
+- **Motto:** `= default(this.Motto, "—")`
+- **Symbol:** `= default(this.Symbol, "—")`
+- **Colors:** `= default(this.Colors, "—")`
+- **Headquarters:** `= default(this.Headquarters, "—")`
+- **Territories:** `= this.Territories`
+
+---
+
+## 📜 Ideology & Goals
+- **Ideology / Alignment:** `= default(this.Ideology, "—")`
+- **Primary Goals:**
+  - 
+- **Taboos / Anathema:**
+  - 
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Reputation:** `= this.Reputation`
+
+---
+
+## 🧑‍💼 Leadership & Structure
+- **Leader(s):** [[NPC A]], [[NPC B]]
+- **Structure:** (council, hierarchy, cells, chapters)
+- **Key Offices:** (Intelligence, Logistics, Priory, Treasury, etc.)
+
+---
+
+## 🧰 Assets & Operations
+- **Resources:** 
+	- Known to be Very Rich
+- **Notable Holdings:** 
+- **Typical Ops / Tactics:**
+
+---
+
+## 🕊️ Diplomacy & Relations
+- **Allies:** `= this.Allies`
+- **Rivals:** `= this.Rivals`
+- **Stance toward “SMH” (their wording):** `= default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")`
+
+---
+
+## 🧠 Intelligence & Mentions
+```button
+name ➕ Add Intel
+type command
+action Templater: Insert Add Intel Entry to Faction
+```
+```dataviewjs
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// mention detector (same logic as your table)
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true;
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) {
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+const own = (THIS.Intel ?? []).length;
+
+let mentions = 0;
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) mentions++;
+}
+
+dv.paragraph(`_Entries: ${own + mentions} (own ${own} + mentions ${mentions})_`);
+```
+```dataviewjs
+// Current faction
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC   = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+// All faction pages (including this one)
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// Mention detector: summary has [[This Faction]] OR source points at this faction
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true; // fallback: plain text match
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) { // wikilink object
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+// Collect rows
+const rows = [];
+
+// 1) Own intel
+for (const it of (THIS.Intel ?? [])) {
+  rows.push({
+    date: it.date ?? "",
+    from: THIS.file.link,
+    type: it.type ?? "",
+    summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+    source: it.source ?? "",
+    rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+    cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+    tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+  });
+}
+
+// 2) Mentions from other factions
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) {
+    if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) {
+      rows.push({
+        date: it.date ?? "",
+        from: p.file.link,
+        type: it.type ?? "",
+        summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+        source: it.source ?? "",
+        rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+        cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+        tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Sort newest first
+rows.sort((a,b) => String(b.date).localeCompare(String(a.date)));
+
+if (!rows.length) {
+  dv.paragraph("_No intel yet._");
+} else {
+  dv.table(
+    ["Date","From Faction","Type","Summary","Source","Rel","Cred","Tags"],
+    rows.map(r => [r.date, r.from, r.type, r.summary, r.source, r.rel, r.cred, r.tags])
+  );
+}
+```
+> Add new entries in the **frontmatter** under `Intel:` (keep newest on top). Suggested fields: `date, type, summary, source, reliability, credibility, tags`.
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Related NPCs (auto)
+```dataview
+TABLE link(file.name) AS NPC, number(Level_of_Influence) AS Influence, default(SMH_Acronym, "—") AS SMH
+FROM #npc
+WHERE file.name != "NPC Template"
+AND (
+  Faction = this.file.link
+  OR lower(string(Faction)) = lower(this.file.name)
+  OR contains(lower(string(Faction)), lower(this.file.name))
+)
+SORT number(Level_of_Influence) DESC
+```
+
+---
+
+## 📌 Plot Hooks & Notes
+- 
+- 
+
+---
+
+## 🗒 Session Updates
+- 2025-10-02: …
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+---
+Reputation: 0
+Faction_Type: High House
+Motto:
+Ideology:
+Symbol:
+Colors:
+Headquarters:
+Territories:
+  - 
+Allies:
+  - 
+Rivals:
+  - 
+SMH_Acronym:
+Intel:
+Tags:
+  - faction
+---
+
+# House Elidari
+*Current Ruling House of Y'athyr*
+
+---
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[House Elidari.png]]
+*Optional caption / artist credit*
+
+---
+
+## 🧭 Identity & Heraldry
+- **Motto:** `= default(this.Motto, "—")`
+- **Symbol:** `= default(this.Symbol, "—")`
+- **Colors:** `= default(this.Colors, "—")`
+- **Headquarters:** `= default(this.Headquarters, "—")`
+- **Territories:** `= this.Territories`
+
+---
+
+## 📜 Ideology & Goals
+- **Ideology / Alignment:** `= default(this.Ideology, "—")`
+- **Primary Goals:**
+  - 
+- **Taboos / Anathema:**
+  - 
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Reputation:** `= this.Reputation`
+
+---
+
+## 🧑‍💼 Leadership & Structure
+- **Leader(s):** [[NPC A]], [[NPC B]]
+- **Structure:** (council, hierarchy, cells, chapters)
+- **Key Offices:** (Intelligence, Logistics, Priory, Treasury, etc.)
+
+---
+
+## 🧰 Assets & Operations
+- **Resources:** (coin, troops, mages, ships, safehouses, contacts)
+- **Notable Holdings:** 
+- **Typical Ops / Tactics:**
+
+---
+
+## 🕊️ Diplomacy & Relations
+- **Allies:** `= this.Allies`
+- **Rivals:** `= this.Rivals`
+- **Stance toward “SMH” (their wording):** `= default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")`
+
+---
+
+## 🧠 Intelligence & Mentions
+```button
+name ➕ Add Intel
+type command
+action Templater: Insert Add Intel Entry to Faction
+```
+```dataviewjs
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// mention detector (same logic as your table)
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true;
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) {
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+const own = (THIS.Intel ?? []).length;
+
+let mentions = 0;
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) mentions++;
+}
+
+dv.paragraph(`_Entries: ${own + mentions} (own ${own} + mentions ${mentions})_`);
+```
+```dataviewjs
+// Current faction
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC   = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+// All faction pages (including this one)
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// Mention detector: summary has [[This Faction]] OR source points at this faction
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true; // fallback: plain text match
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) { // wikilink object
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+// Collect rows
+const rows = [];
+
+// 1) Own intel
+for (const it of (THIS.Intel ?? [])) {
+  rows.push({
+    date: it.date ?? "",
+    from: THIS.file.link,
+    type: it.type ?? "",
+    summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+    source: it.source ?? "",
+    rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+    cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+    tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+  });
+}
+
+// 2) Mentions from other factions
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) {
+    if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) {
+      rows.push({
+        date: it.date ?? "",
+        from: p.file.link,
+        type: it.type ?? "",
+        summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+        source: it.source ?? "",
+        rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+        cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+        tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Sort newest first
+rows.sort((a,b) => String(b.date).localeCompare(String(a.date)));
+
+if (!rows.length) {
+  dv.paragraph("_No intel yet._");
+} else {
+  dv.table(
+    ["Date","From Faction","Type","Summary","Source","Rel","Cred","Tags"],
+    rows.map(r => [r.date, r.from, r.type, r.summary, r.source, r.rel, r.cred, r.tags])
+  );
+}
+```
+> Add new entries in the **frontmatter** under `Intel:` (keep newest on top). Suggested fields: `date, type, summary, source, reliability, credibility, tags`.
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Related NPCs (auto)
+```dataview
+TABLE link(file.name) AS NPC, number(Level_of_Influence) AS Influence, default(SMH_Acronym, "—") AS SMH
+FROM #npc
+WHERE file.name != "NPC Template"
+AND (
+  Faction = this.file.link
+  OR lower(string(Faction)) = lower(this.file.name)
+  OR contains(lower(string(Faction)), lower(this.file.name))
+)
+SORT number(Level_of_Influence) DESC
+```
+
+---
+
+## 📌 Plot Hooks & Notes
+- 
+- 
+
+---
+
+## 🗒 Session Updates
+- 2025-10-02: …
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+[[Kite]] uncovers some letters that indicate that they have made some threats to buy the farm of [[Atmaka Sayin]]. 
+
+The family is frequently involved in the production of higher end goods.
+
+We also learn that the nearby lumbering operation is running out of land to work on, especially with the nearby trackless territory.
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+---
+Reputation: 0
+Faction_Type: High House
+Motto:
+Ideology:
+Symbol:
+Colors:
+Headquarters:
+Territories:
+  - 
+Allies:
+  - 
+Rivals:
+  - 
+SMH_Acronym:
+Intel:
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: report
+    summary: Oft composed of politicians and historians, members of this High House are frequently employed as advisors and ambassadors
+    source: Lore
+    reliability: A
+    credibility: 5
+    tags: []
+Tags:
+  - faction
+---
+
+
+# House Noctilun
+*One of the True High Houses*
+
+---
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[House Noctilun.png]]
+*Optional caption / artist credit*
+
+---
+
+## 🧭 Identity & Heraldry
+- **Motto:** `= default(this.Motto, "—")`
+- **Symbol:** `= default(this.Symbol, "—")`
+- **Colors:** `= default(this.Colors, "—")`
+- **Headquarters:** `= default(this.Headquarters, "—")`
+- **Territories:** `= this.Territories`
+
+---
+
+## 📜 Ideology & Goals
+- **Ideology / Alignment:** `= default(this.Ideology, "—")`
+- **Primary Goals:**
+  - 
+- **Taboos / Anathema:**
+  - 
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Reputation:** `= this.Reputation`
+
+---
+
+## 🧑‍💼 Leadership & Structure
+- **Leader(s):** [[NPC A]], [[NPC B]]
+- **Structure:** (council, hierarchy, cells, chapters)
+- **Key Offices:** (Intelligence, Logistics, Priory, Treasury, etc.)
+
+---
+
+## 🧰 Assets & Operations
+- **Resources:** (coin, troops, mages, ships, safehouses, contacts)
+- **Notable Holdings:** Gathering Venues - pubs, theaters, opera houses
+- **Typical Ops / Tactics:**
+
+---
+
+## 🕊️ Diplomacy & Relations
+- **Allies:** `= this.Allies`
+- **Rivals:** `= this.Rivals`
+- **Stance toward “SMH” (their wording):** `= default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")`
+
+---
+
+## 🧠 Intelligence & Mentions
+```button
+name ➕ Add Intel
+type command
+action Templater: Insert Add Intel Entry to Faction
+```
+```dataviewjs
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// mention detector (same logic as your table)
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true;
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) {
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+const own = (THIS.Intel ?? []).length;
+
+let mentions = 0;
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) mentions++;
+}
+
+dv.paragraph(`_Entries: ${own + mentions} (own ${own} + mentions ${mentions})_`);
+```
+```dataviewjs
+// Current faction
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC   = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+// All faction pages (including this one)
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// Mention detector: summary has [[This Faction]] OR source points at this faction
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true; // fallback: plain text match
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) { // wikilink object
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+// Collect rows
+const rows = [];
+
+// 1) Own intel
+for (const it of (THIS.Intel ?? [])) {
+  rows.push({
+    date: it.date ?? "",
+    from: THIS.file.link,
+    type: it.type ?? "",
+    summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+    source: it.source ?? "",
+    rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+    cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+    tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+  });
+}
+
+// 2) Mentions from other factions
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) {
+    if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) {
+      rows.push({
+        date: it.date ?? "",
+        from: p.file.link,
+        type: it.type ?? "",
+        summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+        source: it.source ?? "",
+        rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+        cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+        tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Sort newest first
+rows.sort((a,b) => String(b.date).localeCompare(String(a.date)));
+
+if (!rows.length) {
+  dv.paragraph("_No intel yet._");
+} else {
+  dv.table(
+    ["Date","From Faction","Type","Summary","Source","Rel","Cred","Tags"],
+    rows.map(r => [r.date, r.from, r.type, r.summary, r.source, r.rel, r.cred, r.tags])
+  );
+}
+```
+> Add new entries in the **frontmatter** under `Intel:` (keep newest on top). Suggested fields: `date, type, summary, source, reliability, credibility, tags`.
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Related NPCs (auto)
+```dataview
+TABLE link(file.name) AS NPC, number(Level_of_Influence) AS Influence, default(SMH_Acronym, "—") AS SMH
+FROM #npc
+WHERE file.name != "NPC Template"
+AND (
+  Faction = this.file.link
+  OR lower(string(Faction)) = lower(this.file.name)
+  OR contains(lower(string(Faction)), lower(this.file.name))
+)
+SORT number(Level_of_Influence) DESC
+```
+
+---
+
+## 📌 Plot Hooks & Notes
+- 
+- 
+
+---
+
+## 🗒 Session Updates
+- 2025-10-02: …
@@ -0,0 +1,243 @@
+---
+Reputation: 0
+Faction_Type: High House
+Motto:
+Ideology:
+Symbol:
+Colors:
+Headquarters:
+Territories:
+  - 
+Allies:
+  - "[[House Tenrae]]"
+Rivals:
+  - 
+SMH_Acronym:
+Intel:
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: report
+    summary: House Tassarion is generally known for their deaings with the craftsmanship of ships, wagons and buildings.
+    source: Lore
+    reliability: A
+    credibility: 5
+    tags:
+      - lore
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: report
+    summary: "[[House Tassarion]] has been lending forces to the Master of the Port, so that they can keep things controlled."
+    source: "[[Session 1 - The Beginning of the End]]"
+    reliability: A
+    credibility: 5
+    tags: []
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: report
+    summary: "[[House Tassarion]] has very few people holding that last name in Y'athyr. Instead, the major sub-house of Tassarion in the city is [[House Tenrae]]"
+    source: Lore
+    reliability: A
+    credibility: 5
+    tags:
+      - lore
+Tags:
+  - faction
+---
+  
+
+
+# House Tassarion
+*One of the True High Houses*
+
+---
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[House Tassarion.png]]
+*Optional caption / artist credit*
+
+---
+
+## 🧭 Identity & Heraldry
+- **Motto:** `= default(this.Motto, "—")`
+- **Symbol:** `= default(this.Symbol, "—")`
+- **Colors:** `= default(this.Colors, "—")`
+- **Headquarters:** `= default(this.Headquarters, "—")`
+- **Territories:** `= this.Territories`
+
+---
+
+## 📜 Ideology & Goals
+- **Ideology / Alignment:** `= default(this.Ideology, "—")`
+- **Primary Goals:**
+  - 
+- **Taboos / Anathema:**
+  - 
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Reputation:** `= this.Reputation`
+
+---
+
+## 🧑‍💼 Leadership & Structure
+- **Leader(s):** [[NPC A]], [[NPC B]]
+- **Structure:** (council, hierarchy, cells, chapters)
+- **Key Offices:** (Intelligence, Logistics, Priory, Treasury, etc.)
+
+---
+
+## 🧰 Assets & Operations
+- **Resources:** (coin, troops, mages, ships, safehouses, contacts)
+- **Notable Holdings:** 
+- **Typical Ops / Tactics:**
+
+---
+
+## 🕊️ Diplomacy & Relations
+- **Allies:** `= this.Allies`
+- **Rivals:** `= this.Rivals`
+- **Stance toward “SMH” (their wording):** `= default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")`
+
+
+---
+
+## 🧠 Intelligence & Mentions
+```button
+name ➕ Add Intel
+type command
+action Templater: Insert Add Intel Entry to Faction
+```
+```dataviewjs
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// mention detector (same logic as your table)
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true;
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) {
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+const own = (THIS.Intel ?? []).length;
+
+let mentions = 0;
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) mentions++;
+}
+
+dv.paragraph(`_Entries: ${own + mentions} (own ${own} + mentions ${mentions})_`);
+```
+```dataviewjs
+// Current faction
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC   = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+// All faction pages (including this one)
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// Mention detector: summary has [[This Faction]] OR source points at this faction
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true; // fallback: plain text match
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) { // wikilink object
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+// Collect rows
+const rows = [];
+
+// 1) Own intel
+for (const it of (THIS.Intel ?? [])) {
+  rows.push({
+    date: it.date ?? "",
+    from: THIS.file.link,
+    type: it.type ?? "",
+    summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+    source: it.source ?? "",
+    rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+    cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+    tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+  });
+}
+
+// 2) Mentions from other factions
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) {
+    if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) {
+      rows.push({
+        date: it.date ?? "",
+        from: p.file.link,
+        type: it.type ?? "",
+        summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+        source: it.source ?? "",
+        rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+        cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+        tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Sort newest first
+rows.sort((a,b) => String(b.date).localeCompare(String(a.date)));
+
+if (!rows.length) {
+  dv.paragraph("_No intel yet._");
+} else {
+  dv.table(
+    ["Date","From Faction","Type","Summary","Source","Rel","Cred","Tags"],
+    rows.map(r => [r.date, r.from, r.type, r.summary, r.source, r.rel, r.cred, r.tags])
+  );
+}
+```
+> Add new entries in the **frontmatter** under `Intel:` (keep newest on top). Suggested fields: `date, type, summary, source, reliability, credibility, tags`.
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Related NPCs (auto)
+```dataview
+TABLE link(file.name) AS NPC, number(Level_of_Influence) AS Influence, default(SMH_Acronym, "—") AS SMH
+FROM #npc
+WHERE file.name != "NPC Template"
+AND (
+  Faction = this.file.link
+  OR lower(string(Faction)) = lower(this.file.name)
+  OR contains(lower(string(Faction)), lower(this.file.name))
+)
+SORT number(Level_of_Influence) DESC
+```
+
+---
+
+## 📌 Plot Hooks & Notes
+- 
+- 
+
+---
+
+## 🗒 Session Updates
+- 2025-10-02: …
@@ -0,0 +1,217 @@
+---
+Reputation: 0
+Faction_Type: High House
+Motto:
+Ideology:
+Symbol:
+Colors:
+Headquarters:
+Territories:
+  - 
+Allies:
+  - 
+Rivals:
+  - 
+SMH_Acronym:
+Intel:
+Tags:
+  - faction
+---
+
+# House Tenrae
+*One-line role/description — e.g., “Elven High House controlling Y’athir’s docks.”*
+
+---
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[House Tenrae.png]]
+*Optional caption / artist credit*
+
+---
+
+## 🧭 Identity & Heraldry
+- **Motto:** `= default(this.Motto, "—")`
+- **Symbol:** `= default(this.Symbol, "—")`
+- **Colors:** `= default(this.Colors, "—")`
+- **Headquarters:** `= default(this.Headquarters, "—")`
+- **Territories:** `= this.Territories`
+
+---
+
+## 📜 Ideology & Goals
+- **Ideology / Alignment:** `= default(this.Ideology, "—")`
+- **Primary Goals:**
+  - 
+- **Taboos / Anathema:**
+  - 
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Reputation:** `= this.Reputation`
+
+---
+
+## 🧑‍💼 Leadership & Structure
+- **Leader(s):** [[NPC A]], [[NPC B]]
+- **Structure:** (council, hierarchy, cells, chapters)
+- **Key Offices:** (Intelligence, Logistics, Priory, Treasury, etc.)
+
+---
+
+## 🧰 Assets & Operations
+- **Resources:** (coin, troops, mages, ships, safehouses, contacts)
+- **Notable Holdings:** 
+- **Typical Ops / Tactics:**
+
+---
+
+## 🕊️ Diplomacy & Relations
+- **Allies:** `= this.Allies`
+- **Rivals:** `= this.Rivals`
+- **Stance toward “SMH” (their wording):** `= default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")`
+
+---
+
+## 🧠 Intelligence & Mentions
+```button
+name ➕ Add Intel
+type command
+action Templater: Insert Add Intel Entry to Faction
+```
+```dataviewjs
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// mention detector (same logic as your table)
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true;
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) {
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+const own = (THIS.Intel ?? []).length;
+
+let mentions = 0;
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) mentions++;
+}
+
+dv.paragraph(`_Entries: ${own + mentions} (own ${own} + mentions ${mentions})_`);
+```
+```dataviewjs
+// Current faction
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC   = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+// All faction pages (including this one)
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// Mention detector: summary has [[This Faction]] OR source points at this faction
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true; // fallback: plain text match
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) { // wikilink object
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+// Collect rows
+const rows = [];
+
+// 1) Own intel
+for (const it of (THIS.Intel ?? [])) {
+  rows.push({
+    date: it.date ?? "",
+    from: THIS.file.link,
+    type: it.type ?? "",
+    summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+    source: it.source ?? "",
+    rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+    cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+    tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+  });
+}
+
+// 2) Mentions from other factions
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) {
+    if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) {
+      rows.push({
+        date: it.date ?? "",
+        from: p.file.link,
+        type: it.type ?? "",
+        summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+        source: it.source ?? "",
+        rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+        cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+        tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Sort newest first
+rows.sort((a,b) => String(b.date).localeCompare(String(a.date)));
+
+if (!rows.length) {
+  dv.paragraph("_No intel yet._");
+} else {
+  dv.table(
+    ["Date","From Faction","Type","Summary","Source","Rel","Cred","Tags"],
+    rows.map(r => [r.date, r.from, r.type, r.summary, r.source, r.rel, r.cred, r.tags])
+  );
+}
+```
+> Add new entries in the **frontmatter** under `Intel:` (keep newest on top). Suggested fields: `date, type, summary, source, reliability, credibility, tags`.
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Related NPCs (auto)
+```dataview
+TABLE link(file.name) AS NPC, number(Level_of_Influence) AS Influence, default(SMH_Acronym, "—") AS SMH
+FROM #npc
+WHERE file.name != "NPC Template"
+AND (
+  Faction = this.file.link
+  OR lower(string(Faction)) = lower(this.file.name)
+  OR contains(lower(string(Faction)), lower(this.file.name))
+)
+SORT number(Level_of_Influence) DESC
+```
+
+---
+
+## 📌 Plot Hooks & Notes
+- 
+- 
+
+---
+
+## 🗒 Session Updates
+- 2025-10-02: …
@@ -0,0 +1,221 @@
+---
+Reputation: 0
+Faction_Type: High House
+Motto:
+Ideology:
+Symbol:
+Colors:
+Headquarters:
+Territories:
+  - 
+Allies:
+  - "[[Calen]]"
+  - "[[Metternich]]"
+  - "[[Val]]"
+  - "[[Kite]]"
+  - "[[Faylen Valora]]"
+Rivals:
+  - 
+SMH_Acronym:
+Intel:
+Tags:
+  - faction
+---
+
+# House Valora
+*One-line role/description — e.g., “Elven High House controlling Y’athir’s docks.”*
+
+---
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[House Valora.png]]
+*Optional caption / artist credit*
+
+---
+
+## 🧭 Identity & Heraldry
+- **Motto:** `= default(this.Motto, "—")`
+- **Symbol:** `= default(this.Symbol, "—")`
+- **Colors:** `= default(this.Colors, "—")`
+- **Headquarters:** `= default(this.Headquarters, "—")`
+- **Territories:** `= this.Territories`
+
+---
+
+## 📜 Ideology & Goals
+- **Ideology / Alignment:** `= default(this.Ideology, "—")`
+- **Primary Goals:**
+  - 
+- **Taboos / Anathema:**
+  - 
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Reputation:** `= this.Reputation`
+
+---
+
+## 🧑‍💼 Leadership & Structure
+- **Leader(s):** [[NPC A]], [[NPC B]]
+- **Structure:** (council, hierarchy, cells, chapters)
+- **Key Offices:** (Intelligence, Logistics, Priory, Treasury, etc.)
+
+---
+
+## 🧰 Assets & Operations
+- **Resources:** (coin, troops, mages, ships, safehouses, contacts)
+- **Notable Holdings:** 
+- **Typical Ops / Tactics:**
+
+---
+
+## 🕊️ Diplomacy & Relations
+- **Allies:** `= this.Allies`
+- **Rivals:** `= this.Rivals`
+- **Stance toward “SMH” (their wording):** `= default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")`
+
+---
+
+## 🧠 Intelligence & Mentions
+```button
+name ➕ Add Intel
+type command
+action Templater: Insert Add Intel Entry to Faction
+```
+```dataviewjs
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// mention detector (same logic as your table)
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true;
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) {
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+const own = (THIS.Intel ?? []).length;
+
+let mentions = 0;
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) mentions++;
+}
+
+dv.paragraph(`_Entries: ${own + mentions} (own ${own} + mentions ${mentions})_`);
+```
+```dataviewjs
+// Current faction
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC   = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+// All faction pages (including this one)
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// Mention detector: summary has [[This Faction]] OR source points at this faction
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true; // fallback: plain text match
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) { // wikilink object
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+// Collect rows
+const rows = [];
+
+// 1) Own intel
+for (const it of (THIS.Intel ?? [])) {
+  rows.push({
+    date: it.date ?? "",
+    from: THIS.file.link,
+    type: it.type ?? "",
+    summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+    source: it.source ?? "",
+    rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+    cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+    tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+  });
+}
+
+// 2) Mentions from other factions
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) {
+    if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) {
+      rows.push({
+        date: it.date ?? "",
+        from: p.file.link,
+        type: it.type ?? "",
+        summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+        source: it.source ?? "",
+        rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+        cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+        tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Sort newest first
+rows.sort((a,b) => String(b.date).localeCompare(String(a.date)));
+
+if (!rows.length) {
+  dv.paragraph("_No intel yet._");
+} else {
+  dv.table(
+    ["Date","From Faction","Type","Summary","Source","Rel","Cred","Tags"],
+    rows.map(r => [r.date, r.from, r.type, r.summary, r.source, r.rel, r.cred, r.tags])
+  );
+}
+```
+> Add new entries in the **frontmatter** under `Intel:` (keep newest on top). Suggested fields: `date, type, summary, source, reliability, credibility, tags`.
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Related NPCs (auto)
+```dataview
+TABLE link(file.name) AS NPC, number(Level_of_Influence) AS Influence, default(SMH_Acronym, "—") AS SMH
+FROM #npc
+WHERE file.name != "NPC Template"
+AND (
+  Faction = this.file.link
+  OR lower(string(Faction)) = lower(this.file.name)
+  OR contains(lower(string(Faction)), lower(this.file.name))
+)
+SORT number(Level_of_Influence) DESC
+```
+
+---
+
+## 📌 Plot Hooks & Notes
+- 
+- 
+
+---
+
+## 🗒 Session Updates
+- 2025-10-02: …
@@ -0,0 +1,251 @@
+---
+Reputation: 0
+Faction_Type: Gang
+Motto:
+Ideology:
+Symbol: Hammer & Chisel
+Colors:
+Headquarters:
+Territories:
+  - Whitewater
+Allies:
+  - 
+Rivals:
+  - 
+SMH_Acronym:
+Intel:
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: interaction
+    summary: Vaust informs us that [[House Tenrae]] has been using [[The Archmasons]] as pseudo-mercenaries.
+    source: "[[Lord Ellin Vaust]]"
+    reliability: B
+    credibility: 4
+    tags: []
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: rumor
+    summary: Fritch would be our best vector of getting further information on [[The Archmasons]]
+    source: "[[Kite]]"
+    reliability: C
+    credibility: 4
+    tags: []
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: rumor
+    summary: "They are undertaking an ongoing project to excavate under the arch to build out carved out homes and save those for who are loyal or can offer something to [[The Archmasons]]. Anyone who can offer services is often compensated and provided those homes. "
+    source: "[[Calen]]"
+    reliability: B
+    credibility: 4
+    tags: []
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: rumor
+    summary: People in Whitewater are walking on eggshells to avoid injury - it's not uncommon for someone in the way of the Arch masons getting hurt. Most could benefit from Magical Healing. Disease is not uncommon here, but most people hope for the best.
+    source: "[[Calen]]"
+    reliability: B
+    credibility: 4
+    tags: []
+Tags:
+  - faction
+---
+
+
+
+
+
+
+# The Archmasons
+*Ruling Faction of the Whitewater District*
+
+---
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[The Archmasons.png]]
+*Optional caption / artist credit*
+
+---
+
+## 🧭 Identity & Heraldry
+- **Motto:** `= default(this.Motto, "—")`
+- **Symbol:** `= default(this.Symbol, "—")`
+- **Colors:** `= default(this.Colors, "—")`
+- **Headquarters:** `= default(this.Headquarters, "—")`
+- **Territories:** `= this.Territories`
+
+---
+
+## 📜 Ideology & Goals
+- **Ideology / Alignment:** `= default(this.Ideology, "—")`
+- **Primary Goals:**
+	  - Runs a Protection Racket in Whitewater
+- **Taboos / Anathema:**
+  - 
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Reputation:** `= this.Reputation`
+
+---
+
+## 🧑‍💼 Leadership & Structure
+- **Leader(s):** [[NPC A]], [[NPC B]]
+- **Structure:** (council, hierarchy, cells, chapters)
+- **Key Offices:** (Intelligence, Logistics, Priory, Treasury, etc.)
+
+---
+
+## 🧰 Assets & Operations
+- **Resources:** (coin, troops, mages, ships, safehouses, contacts)
+- **Notable Holdings:** 
+- **Typical Ops / Tactics:**
+	- Protection Rackets
+
+---
+
+## 🕊️ Diplomacy & Relations
+- **Allies:** `= this.Allies`
+- **Rivals:** `= this.Rivals`
+- **Stance toward “SMH” (their wording):** `= default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")`
+
+---
+
+## 🧠 Intelligence & Mentions
+```button
+name ➕ Add Intel
+type command
+action Templater: Insert Add Intel Entry to Faction
+```
+```dataviewjs
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// mention detector (same logic as your table)
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true;
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) {
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+const own = (THIS.Intel ?? []).length;
+
+let mentions = 0;
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) mentions++;
+}
+
+dv.paragraph(`_Entries: ${own + mentions} (own ${own} + mentions ${mentions})_`);
+```
+```dataviewjs
+// Current faction
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC   = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+// All faction pages (including this one)
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// Mention detector: summary has [[This Faction]] OR source points at this faction
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true; // fallback: plain text match
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) { // wikilink object
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+// Collect rows
+const rows = [];
+
+// 1) Own intel
+for (const it of (THIS.Intel ?? [])) {
+  rows.push({
+    date: it.date ?? "",
+    from: THIS.file.link,
+    type: it.type ?? "",
+    summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+    source: it.source ?? "",
+    rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+    cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+    tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+  });
+}
+
+// 2) Mentions from other factions
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) {
+    if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) {
+      rows.push({
+        date: it.date ?? "",
+        from: p.file.link,
+        type: it.type ?? "",
+        summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+        source: it.source ?? "",
+        rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+        cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+        tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Sort newest first
+rows.sort((a,b) => String(b.date).localeCompare(String(a.date)));
+
+if (!rows.length) {
+  dv.paragraph("_No intel yet._");
+} else {
+  dv.table(
+    ["Date","From Faction","Type","Summary","Source","Rel","Cred","Tags"],
+    rows.map(r => [r.date, r.from, r.type, r.summary, r.source, r.rel, r.cred, r.tags])
+  );
+}
+```
+> Add new entries in the **frontmatter** under `Intel:` (keep newest on top). Suggested fields: `date, type, summary, source, reliability, credibility, tags`.
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Related NPCs (auto)
+```dataview
+TABLE link(file.name) AS NPC, number(Level_of_Influence) AS Influence, default(SMH_Acronym, "—") AS SMH
+FROM #npc
+WHERE file.name != "NPC Template"
+AND (
+  Faction = this.file.link
+  OR lower(string(Faction)) = lower(this.file.name)
+  OR contains(lower(string(Faction)), lower(this.file.name))
+)
+SORT number(Level_of_Influence) DESC
+```
+
+---
+
+## 📌 Plot Hooks & Notes
+- 
+- 
+
+---
+
+## 🗒 Session Updates
+- 2025-10-02: …
@@ -0,0 +1,253 @@
+---
+Reputation: 0
+Faction_Type: Gang
+Motto:
+Ideology: Semi-Communism
+Symbol:
+Colors:
+Headquarters:
+Territories:
+  - Drenches
+Allies:
+  - 
+Rivals:
+  - 
+SMH_Acronym:
+Intel:
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: interaction
+    summary: Vaust informs us that some of the taxes that the [[Thin Wisps]] impose on those in the Drenches, end up in the hands of [[House Elidari]].
+    source: "[[Lord Ellin Vaust]]"
+    reliability: A
+    credibility: 5
+    tags: []
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: interaction
+    summary: Maltrix in [[Session 8 - Operatic Intentions]] believes that their vision for the Drenches, is idealistic. They believe that they should be the ones running the Drenches.
+    source: Maltrix
+    reliability: A
+    credibility: 5
+    tags: []
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: interaction
+    summary: We were explicitly warned again, by the [[Thin Wisps]] to stop snooping in their territory.
+    source: "[[Calen]]"
+    reliability: A
+    credibility: 5
+    tags: []
+  - date: 2025-10-02
+    type: interaction
+    summary: "[[Metternich]] received communiques from his spies from the [[Thin Wisps]], with them explicitly warning the SMH to stay off their turf."
+    source: "[[Session 1 - The Beginning of the End]]"
+    reliability: A
+    credibility: 5
+    tags: []
+Tags:
+  - faction
+---
+
+
+
+
+# Thin Wisps
+*Territorial Gang of the Drenches*
+
+---
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[Thin Wisps.png]]
+*Optional caption / artist credit*
+
+---
+
+## 🧭 Identity & Heraldry
+- **Motto:** `= default(this.Motto, "—")`
+- **Symbol:** `= default(this.Symbol, "—")`
+- **Colors:** `= default(this.Colors, "—")`
+- **Headquarters:** `= default(this.Headquarters, "—")`
+- **Territories:** `= this.Territories`
+
+---
+
+## 📜 Ideology & Goals
+- **Ideology / Alignment:** `= default(this.Ideology, "—")`
+- **Primary Goals:**
+	  - Believe they should be the one's running the drenches
+- **Taboos / Anathema:**
+  - 
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Reputation:** `= this.Reputation`
+
+---
+
+## 🧑‍💼 Leadership & Structure
+- **Leader(s):** [[NPC A]], [[NPC B]]
+- **Structure:** (council, hierarchy, cells, chapters)
+- **Key Offices:** (Intelligence, Logistics, Priory, Treasury, etc.)
+
+---
+
+## 🧰 Assets & Operations
+- **Resources:** (coin, troops, mages, ships, safehouses, contacts)
+- **Notable Holdings:** 
+- **Typical Ops / Tactics:**
+	- Intimidation (see intel)
+	- Thievery
+
+---
+
+## 🕊️ Diplomacy & Relations
+- **Allies:** `= this.Allies`
+- **Rivals:** `= this.Rivals`
+- **Stance toward “SMH” (their wording):** `= default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")`
+
+---
+
+
+## 🧠 Intelligence & Mentions
+```button
+name ➕ Add Intel
+type command
+action Templater: Insert Add Intel Entry to Faction
+```
+```dataviewjs
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// mention detector (same logic as your table)
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true;
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) {
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+const own = (THIS.Intel ?? []).length;
+
+let mentions = 0;
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) mentions++;
+}
+
+dv.paragraph(`_Entries: ${own + mentions} (own ${own} + mentions ${mentions})_`);
+```
+```dataviewjs
+// Current faction
+const THIS = dv.current();
+const thisName = String(THIS.file.name);
+const thisLC   = thisName.toLowerCase();
+
+// All faction pages (including this one)
+const factions = dv.pages("#faction");
+
+// Mention detector: summary has [[This Faction]] OR source points at this faction
+function mentionsThisFaction(entry) {
+  const sum = String(entry.summary ?? "");
+  if (sum.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || sum.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+
+  const src = entry.source;
+  const list = Array.isArray(src) ? src : (src ? [src] : []);
+  for (const s of list) {
+    if (typeof s === "string") {
+      if (s.includes(`[[${thisName}]]`) || s.includes(`[[${thisName}|`)) return true;
+      if (s.toLowerCase() === thisLC) return true; // fallback: plain text match
+    } else if (s && typeof s === "object" && s.path) { // wikilink object
+      const base = s.path.split("/").pop().replace(/\.md$/i,"").toLowerCase();
+      if (base === thisLC) return true;
+    }
+  }
+  return false;
+}
+
+// Collect rows
+const rows = [];
+
+// 1) Own intel
+for (const it of (THIS.Intel ?? [])) {
+  rows.push({
+    date: it.date ?? "",
+    from: THIS.file.link,
+    type: it.type ?? "",
+    summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+    source: it.source ?? "",
+    rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+    cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+    tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+  });
+}
+
+// 2) Mentions from other factions
+for (const p of factions.where(p => p.file.name !== thisName)) {
+  for (const it of (p.Intel ?? [])) {
+    if (mentionsThisFaction(it)) {
+      rows.push({
+        date: it.date ?? "",
+        from: p.file.link,
+        type: it.type ?? "",
+        summary: String(it.summary ?? ""),
+        source: it.source ?? "",
+        rel: it.reliability ?? "",
+        cred: it.credibility ?? "",
+        tags: Array.isArray(it.tags) ? it.tags.join(", ") : (it.tags ?? "")
+      });
+    }
+  }
+}
+
+// Sort newest first
+rows.sort((a,b) => String(b.date).localeCompare(String(a.date)));
+
+if (!rows.length) {
+  dv.paragraph("_No intel yet._");
+} else {
+  dv.table(
+    ["Date","From Faction","Type","Summary","Source","Rel","Cred","Tags"],
+    rows.map(r => [r.date, r.from, r.type, r.summary, r.source, r.rel, r.cred, r.tags])
+  );
+}
+```
+> Add new entries in the **frontmatter** under `Intel:` (keep newest on top). Suggested fields: `date, type, summary, source, reliability, credibility, tags`.
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Related NPCs (auto)
+```dataview
+TABLE link(file.name) AS NPC, number(Level_of_Influence) AS Influence, default(SMH_Acronym, "—") AS SMH
+FROM #npc
+WHERE file.name != "NPC Template"
+AND (
+  Faction = this.file.link
+  OR lower(string(Faction)) = lower(this.file.name)
+  OR contains(lower(string(Faction)), lower(this.file.name))
+)
+SORT number(Level_of_Influence) DESC
+```
+
+---
+
+## 📌 Plot Hooks & Notes
+- 
+- 
+
+---
+
+## 🗒 Session Updates
+- 2025-10-02: …
+
+
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+[[Kite]] is trying to find this person. They believe that they might know who might've cast a time magic spell on them.
@@ -0,0 +1,83 @@
+---
+Level_of_Influence: 0
+Faction: "[[The Archmasons]]"
+Tags:
+  - npc
+---
+
+# Amity Cornwallis
+*Escort, Lieutenant of [[The Archmasons]]*
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[Amity Cornwallis.png]]
+*Optional caption / alt text*
+
+---
+
+## 🧑 NPC Overview
+- **Full Name:** Amity Cornwallis
+- **Race / Ancestry:** Elf
+- **Gender / Pronouns:** She/Her
+- **Occupation / Role:** Escort
+- **Faction / Allegiance:** [[The Archmasons]]
+- **Notable Traits:** (quirks, mannerisms, appearance)
+- **First Impression:** (how the party perceives them)
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Level of Influence:** `= this.Level_of_Influence` (−10 to +10)
+- **Notes on Influence:** (what actions improve/worsen standing)
+	- ***Discovery Skills***
+		- DC 14 Underworld Lore
+		- DC 17 Society
+		- DC 17 Stealth
+		- DC 19 Perception
+	- ***Influence Skills***
+		- DC 24 Intimidation
+		- DC 21 Diplomacy or Performance
+	- ***Weaknesses***
+		- Dislikes spending time with [[Ronan Elidari]] - acting in such a manner to get her away from him reduces the Influence DC by 2
+	- ***Resistances***
+	- ***Biases***
+
+---
+
+## 🏛️ Relations & Factions
+- **Primary Faction:** [[The Archmasons]]
+- **Allied Factions:** [[Faction A]], [[Faction B]]
+- **Rival Factions:** [[Faction C]]
+- **Personal Enemies / Allies:** [[NPC or PC]]
+
+---
+
+## 📖 History & Background
+- **Origin / Past:**
+- **Known Motivations:**
+- **Secrets / Rumors:**
+	- Involved in an affair with [[Ronan Elidari]]
+
+---
+
+## 🎭 Roleplay Notes
+- **Personality:** (e.g., stern, practical, loyal)
+- **Speech Style / Quirks:** (catchphrases, accent, tics)
+- **Appearance Details:** (clothing, scars, distinguishing features)
+	- Wore a very distinctive dress that she and her friends made to the event at [[Deidre Gille]]'s Winery.
+
+---
+
+## 🗺️ Miscellaneous
+- **Current Location:**
+- **Important Items / Assets:**
+- **Plot Hooks / Ties to PCs:**
+- **Session Notes / Updates:**
+  - 2025-10-02: …
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Connections
+- **Related NPCs:**
+  - [[NPC A]] (Mentor)
+  - [[NPC B]] (Rival)
+- **PC Ties:** (how the party knows them)
@@ -0,0 +1,75 @@
+---
+Level_of_Influence: 0
+Faction:
+SMH_Acronym: Sandwich Mountain Harpoon
+Tags:
+  - npc
+---
+
+# Atmaka Sayin
+*Farmer*
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[Atmaka Sayin.png]]
+*Optional caption / alt text*
+
+---
+
+## 🧑 NPC Overview
+- **Full Name:** Atmaka Sayin
+- **Race / Ancestry:** Elf
+- **Gender / Pronouns:** He/Him
+- **Occupation / Role:** Farmer
+- **Faction / Allegiance:** 
+- **SMH (what THEY call it):** `= this.SMH_Acronym`
+- **Notable Traits:** (quirks, mannerisms, appearance)
+- **First Impression:** (how the party perceives them)
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Level of Influence:** `= this.Level_of_Influence` (−10 to +10)
+- **Notes on Influence:** (what actions improve/worsen standing)
+	- ***Discovery Skills***
+	- ***Influence Skills***
+	- ***Weaknesses***
+	- ***Resistances***
+	- ***Biases***
+
+---
+
+## 🏛️ Relations & Factions
+- **Primary Faction:** [[Faction Name]]
+- **Allied Factions:** [[Faction A]], [[Faction B]]
+- **Rival Factions:** [[Faction C]]
+- **Personal Enemies / Allies:** [[NPC or PC]]
+
+---
+
+## 📖 History & Background
+- **Origin / Past:**
+- **Known Motivations:**
+- **Secrets / Rumors:**
+
+---
+
+## 🎭 Roleplay Notes
+- **Personality:** (e.g., stern, practical, loyal)
+- **Speech Style / Quirks:** (catchphrases, accent, tics)
+- **Appearance Details:** (clothing, scars, distinguishing features)
+
+---
+
+## 🗺️ Miscellaneous
+- **Current Location:**
+- **Important Items / Assets:**
+- **Plot Hooks / Ties to PCs:**
+- **Session Notes / Updates:**
+  - 2025-10-02: …
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Connections
+- **Related NPCs:**
+  - [[Lord Ellin Vaust]] (Benefactor)
+- **PC Ties:** (how the party knows them)
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+---
+Level_of_Influence: 0
+Faction: "[[House Noctilun]]"
+SMH_Acronym:
+Tags:
+  - npc
+---
+
+# Calia Noctilun
+*Talent Scout*
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[Calia Noctilun.png]]
+*Optional caption / alt text*
+
+---
+
+## 🧑 NPC Overview
+- **Full Name:** [[Calia Noctilun]]
+- **Race / Ancestry:** Elf
+- **Gender / Pronouns:** She/Her
+- **Occupation / Role:** Talent Scout
+- **Faction / Allegiance:** [[House Noctilun]]
+- **SMH (what THEY call it):** `= this.SMH_Acronym`
+- **Notable Traits:** (quirks, mannerisms, appearance)
+- **First Impression:** Mass Confusion. Information that we had previously gathered, had indicated that Calia was the tutor for Layla Springvale, the daughter of Sini Springvale -- a missing person that [[Kite]] was looking into. She clarified that she was the talent scout and that Alish Donail was the person who had actually tutored Layla.
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Level of Influence:** `= this.Level_of_Influence` (−10 to +10)
+- **Notes on Influence:** (what actions improve/worsen standing)
+	- ***Discovery Skills***
+	- ***Influence Skills***
+	- ***Weaknesses***
+	- ***Resistances***
+	- ***Biases***
+
+---
+
+## 🏛️ Relations & Factions
+- **Primary Faction:** [[House Noctilun]]
+	- However, in conversation with Calia, she mentions that she is not in the houses good graces, hence why she is stationed in Y'athyr as opposed to Ri'lesera
+- **Allied Factions:** [[Faction A]], [[Faction B]]
+- **Rival Factions:** [[Faction C]]
+- **Personal Enemies / Allies:** [[NPC or PC]]
+
+---
+
+## 📖 History & Background
+- **Origin / Past:**
+- **Known Motivations:**
+- **Secrets / Rumors:**
+
+---
+
+## 🎭 Roleplay Notes
+- **Personality:** (e.g., stern, practical, loyal)
+- **Speech Style / Quirks:** (catchphrases, accent, tics)
+- **Appearance Details:** (clothing, scars, distinguishing features)
+
+---
+
+## 🗺️ Miscellaneous
+- **Current Location:**
+- **Important Items / Assets:**
+- **Plot Hooks / Ties to PCs:**
+- **Session Notes / Updates:**
+  - 2025-10-02: …
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Connections
+- **Related NPCs:**
+  - [[NPC A]] (Mentor)
+  - [[NPC B]] (Rival)
+- **PC Ties:** (how the party knows them)
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+---
+Level_of_Influence: 2
+Faction:
+Tags:
+  - npc
+
+---
+
+# Elthea Rinvale
+*Diplomatic Intermediary*
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[Elthea Rinvale.png]]
+*Optional caption / alt text*
+
+---
+
+## 🧑 NPC Overview
+- **Full Name:** Elthea Rinvale
+- **Race / Ancestry:** Elf
+- **Gender / Pronouns:** She/Her
+- **Occupation / Role:** Diplomatic Envoy to the Trackless Courts
+- **Faction / Allegiance:** 
+- **Notable Traits:** (quirks, mannerisms, appearance)
+- **First Impression:** Cool
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Level of Influence:** `= this.Level_of_Influence` (−10 to +10)
+- **Notes on Influence:** (what actions improve/worsen standing)
+	- ***Discovery Skills***
+		- DC 14 Trackless Lore
+		- DC 16 Warfare Lore
+		- DC 17 Society
+		- DC 19 Perception
+	- ***Influence Skills***
+		- DC 19 Diplomacy
+	- ***Weaknesses***
+		- Most happy when offered fresh drink/food. Reduces Influence DC by 2.
+	- ***Resistances***
+	- ***Biases***
+
+---
+
+## 🏛️ Relations & Factions
+- **Primary Faction:** [[Faction Name]]
+- **Allied Factions:** [[Faction A]], [[Faction B]]
+- **Rival Factions:** [[Faction C]]
+- **Personal Enemies / Allies:** [[NPC or PC]]
+
+---
+
+## 📖 History & Background
+- **Origin / Past:**
+- **Known Motivations:**
+- **Secrets / Rumors:**
+	- Potentially annoyed with people who constantly gawk at her being an envoy to the Trackless Courts, or otherwise disrespecting her role as a diplomat.
+
+---
+
+## 🎭 Roleplay Notes
+- **Personality:** (e.g., stern, practical, loyal)
+- **Speech Style / Quirks:** (catchphrases, accent, tics)
+- **Appearance Details:** (clothing, scars, distinguishing features)
+
+---
+
+## 🗺️ Miscellaneous
+- **Current Location:**
+- **Important Items / Assets:**
+- **Plot Hooks / Ties to PCs:**
+- **Session Notes / Updates:**
+  - 2025-10-02: …
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Connections
+- **Related NPCs:**
+  - [[NPC A]] (Mentor)
+  - [[NPC B]] (Rival)
+- **PC Ties:** (how the party knows them)
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+---
+Level_of_Influence: 1
+Faction: "[[House Asase]]"
+Tags:
+  - npc
+---
+
+# Iniana Asase
+*Daughter of [[House Asase]]*
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[Iniana Asase.png]]
+*Optional caption / alt text*
+
+---
+
+## 🧑 NPC Overview
+- **Full Name:** Iniana Asase
+- **Race / Ancestry:** Elf
+- **Gender / Pronouns:** She/Her
+- **Occupation / Role:** Philanthropist
+- **Faction / Allegiance:** [[House Asase]]
+- **Notable Traits:** (quirks, mannerisms, appearance)
+- **First Impression:** Bleeding Heart
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Level of Influence:** `= this.Level_of_Influence` (−10 to +10)
+- **Notes on Influence:** (what actions improve/worsen standing)
+	- ***Discovery Skills***
+		- DC 17 Genealogy Lore
+		- DC 17 Y'ahtyr 
+		- DC 17 Deception
+		- DC 19 Perception
+	- ***Influence Skills***
+		- DC 24 Intimidation
+		- DC 21 Performance
+		- DC 19 Diplomacy
+		- DC 14 Labor Lore
+	- ***Weaknesses***
+	- ***Resistances***
+	- ***Biases***
+
+---
+
+## 🏛️ Relations & Factions
+- **Primary Faction:** [[House Asase]]
+- **Allied Factions:** [[Faction A]], [[Faction B]]
+- **Rival Factions:** [[Faction C]]
+- **Personal Enemies / Allies:** [[NPC or PC]]
+
+---
+
+## 📖 History & Background
+- **Origin / Past:**
+	- Youngest daughter of [[House Asase]]. Currently runs Soup Kitchens in the Drenches portion of Y'ahtyr
+- **Known Motivations:**
+- **Secrets / Rumors:**
+
+---
+
+## 🎭 Roleplay Notes
+- **Personality:** (e.g., stern, practical, loyal)
+- **Speech Style / Quirks:** (catchphrases, accent, tics)
+- **Appearance Details:** (clothing, scars, distinguishing features)
+
+---
+
+## 🗺️ Miscellaneous
+- **Current Location:**
+- **Important Items / Assets:**
+- **Plot Hooks / Ties to PCs:**
+- **Session Notes / Updates:**
+  - 2025-10-02: …
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Connections
+- **Related NPCs:**
+  - [[NPC A]] (Mentor)
+  - [[NPC B]] (Rival)
+- **PC Ties:** (how the party knows them)
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+---
+Level_of_Influence: 0
+Faction:
+Tags:
+  - npc
+---
+
+# Laughlin
+*Figment Grandhall Scholar, Solicitor, Schmoozer and Fundraiser*
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[Laughlin.png]]
+*Optional caption / alt text*
+
+---
+
+## 🧑 NPC Overview
+- **Full Name:** Laughlin
+- **Race / Ancestry:** Elf
+- **Gender / Pronouns:** He/Him
+- **Occupation / Role:** Figment Grandhall Scholar, Schmoozer, Fundraiser and Solicitor
+- **Faction / Allegiance:** 
+- **Notable Traits:** (quirks, mannerisms, appearance)
+- **First Impression:** Absolute Man-Whore
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Level of Influence:** `= this.Level_of_Influence` (−10 to +10)
+- **Notes on Influence:**
+	- ***Discovery Skills***
+		- DC 14 Performance
+		- DC 14 Espionage Lore
+		- DC 17 Crafting
+		- DC 17 Perception
+		- DC 19 Society
+	- ***Influence Skills***
+		- DC 24 Intimidation
+		- DC 22 Perception
+	- ***Weaknesses***
+		- Flirting or Offering a Deal of some sort will reduce the Influence DC by 2.
+	- ***Resistances***
+		- Showing Disinterest in his obscure subjects of discussion
+	- ***Biases***
+		- Appearing capable - either physically or politically offers a +2 to Discovery
+		- Refusing to dance around whispered subjects offers a -1 to Influence.
+
+---
+
+## 🏛️ Relations & Factions
+- **Primary Faction:** [[Faction Name]]
+- **Allied Factions:** [[Faction A]], [[Faction B]]
+- **Rival Factions:** [[Faction C]]
+- **Personal Enemies / Allies:** [[NPC or PC]]
+
+---
+
+## 📖 History & Background
+- **Origin / Past:**
+- **Known Motivations:**
+- **Secrets / Rumors:**
+
+---
+
+## 🎭 Roleplay Notes
+- **Personality:** Renlentless Flirt, Interested in stories of near death as opposed to exploration and encounters.
+- **Speech Style / Quirks:** (catchphrases, accent, tics)
+- **Appearance Details:** (clothing, scars, distinguishing features)
+
+---
+
+## 🗺️ Miscellaneous
+- **Current Location:**
+- **Important Items / Assets:**
+- **Plot Hooks / Ties to PCs:**
+- **Session Notes / Updates:**
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Connections
+- **Related NPCs:**
+  - [[NPC A]] (Mentor)
+  - [[NPC B]] (Rival)
+- **PC Ties:** (how the party knows them)
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+---
+Level_of_Influence: 2
+Faction:
+SMH_Acronym: Synchronized Mushroom Hiccup
+Tags:
+  - npc
+---
+
+
+# Lord Ellin Vaust
+*Local Merchant*
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[Lord Ellin Vaust.png]]
+*Optional caption / alt text*
+
+---
+
+## 🧑 NPC Overview
+- **Full Name:** Ellin Vaust
+- **Race / Ancestry:** Elf
+- **Gender / Pronouns:** He/Him
+- **Occupation / Role:** Merchant
+- **Faction / Allegiance:** 
+- **SMH (what THEY call it):** `= default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")`
+- **Notable Traits:** (quirks, mannerisms, appearance)
+- **First Impression:** (how the party perceives them)
+	- Initially the Party suspected that Vaust was more more well informed than he implied, and while that belief still holds. The Party is set to work with Vaust moving forward.
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Level of Influence:** `= this.Level_of_Influence` (−10 to +10)
+- **Notes on Influence:** (what actions improve/worsen standing)
+	- ***Discovery Skills***
+	- ***Influence Skills***
+	- ***Weaknesses***
+	- ***Resistances***
+	- ***Biases***
+
+---
+
+## 🏛️ Relations & Factions
+- **Primary Faction:** [[Faction Name]]
+- **Allied Factions:** [[Faction A]], [[Faction B]]
+- **Rival Factions:** [[Faction C]]
+- **Personal Enemies / Allies:** [[Metternich|Metternich, under the Alias of Tallyrand]]
+
+---
+
+## 📖 History & Background
+- **Origin / Past:**
+	- Father was a Craftsman and Mother was a homekeeper.
+	- Took advantage of what his parents were able to save in order to better his own station in life. 
+	- Worked on the banks and docks after school and then purchased his own warehouses and distribution chains from there.
+- **Known Motivations:**
+	- Received a letter from [[Atmaka Sayin]] begging that Lord Vaust assist with a "dog" problem that was happening in the woods outside Y'ahtyr. That probelm was dealt with in:
+		- [[Session 3 - Dealt with Like Dogs]]
+		- [[Session 4 - Aftermath of the Yeth Hounds]]
+- **Secrets / Rumors:**
+
+---
+
+## 🎭 Roleplay Notes
+- **Personality:** (e.g., stern, practical, loyal)
+- **Speech Style / Quirks:** (catchphrases, accent, tics)
+- **Appearance Details:** (clothing, scars, distinguishing features)
+
+---
+
+## 🗺️ Miscellaneous
+- **Current Location:**
+- **Important Items / Assets:**
+	- Warehouses and Distrobution Centers along the Docks.
+- **Plot Hooks / Ties to PCs:**
+- **Session Notes / Updates:**
+  - 2025-10-02: …
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Connections
+- **Related NPCs:**
+  - [[NPC A]] (Mentor)
+  - [[NPC B]] (Rival)
+- **PC Ties:** (how the party knows them)
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+# 🗂 NPC Influence Dashboard
+
+> Scale: −10 … 0 … +10 (0 = Neutral; positive = more influential, negative = less)  
+> Source: **#npc** • Excluding: **NPC Template.md** (change the name below if yours differs)
+
+---
+
+## 🧾 SMH Index (who calls it what?)
+```dataview
+TABLE rows.file.link AS NPCs, rows.Faction AS Factions
+FROM #npc
+WHERE file.name != "NPC Template" AND SMH_Acronym
+GROUP BY SMH_Acronym
+SORT SMH_Acronym ASC
+```
+
+
+## 📊 Visual Bands (Emoji + Bipolar Progress Bars)
+```dataviewjs
+// ===== Source (tag-based; exclude template by name) =====
+const PAGES = dv.pages('#npc')
+  .where(p => p.file.name != "NPC Template")
+  .where(p => Number.isFinite(+p.Level_of_Influence))
+  .map(p => ({
+    name: p.file.link,
+    faction: p.Faction ?? "—",
+    score: +p.Level_of_Influence
+  }));
+
+const MAX = 10;             // absolute ends: -10 .. +10
+const WIDTH = 21;           // must be 2*MAX+1 to center on 0
+const CENTER = 10;          // index of the 0 mark (10 for WIDTH=21)
+
+// ===== Helpers =====
+function tier(s) {
+  if (s === 0) return "😐 Neutral";
+  if (s <= -7) return "😡 Hostile";
+  if (s <= -1) return "😕 Unfriendly";
+  if (s >= 7)  return "🛡 Allied";
+  return "🙂 Friendly";
+}
+
+// Build a centered gauge line like:  −10 ───────┼──────── +10
+// and a second line placing a ▼ under the current position.
+function gauge(score) {
+  const idx = Math.max(0, Math.min(WIDTH - 1, Math.round(score + MAX)));
+  const ticks = Array(WIDTH).fill("─");
+  ticks[CENTER] = "┼"; // zero mark
+  const bar = ticks.join("");
+
+  const leftLabel = "−10 ";
+  const rightLabel = " +10";
+  const line1 = `${leftLabel}${bar}${rightLabel}`;
+
+  // Use nbsp so alignment holds inside tables
+  const arrowOffset = leftLabel.length + idx;
+  const arrowLine = "&nbsp;".repeat(arrowOffset) + "▼";
+
+  return `<code>${line1}<br>${arrowLine}</code>`;
+}
+
+// ===== Groups =====
+const groups = {
+  "😡 Hostile (−10 to −7)":   PAGES.filter(p => p.score <= -7),
+  "😕 Unfriendly (−6 to −1)": PAGES.filter(p => p.score >= -6 && p.score <= -1),
+  "😐 Neutral (0)":           PAGES.filter(p => p.score === 0),
+  "🙂 Friendly (+1 to +6)":   PAGES.filter(p => p.score >= 1 && p.score <= 6),
+  "🛡 Allied (+7 to +10)":    PAGES.filter(p => p.score >= 7)
+};
+
+// ===== Render =====
+for (const [title, rows] of Object.entries(groups)) {
+  dv.header(2, title);
+  if (!rows.length) { dv.paragraph("_None yet._"); continue; }
+  dv.table(
+    ["NPC", "Faction", "Score", "Gauge", "Tier"],
+    rows.map(r => [
+      r.name,
+      r.faction,
+      r.score,
+      dv.span(gauge(r.score)),
+      tier(r.score)
+    ])
+  );
+}
+```
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+Professor at the Esoterium. Took over the previous office of Faylen Valora.
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+---
+Level_of_Influence: -2
+Faction: "[[House Elidari]]"
+Tags:
+  - npc
+---
+
+# Ronan Elidari
+*Captain of the Guard*
+
+## 🎨 Artwork
+![[Ronan Elidari.png]]
+*Optional caption / alt text*
+
+---
+
+## 🧑 NPC Overview
+- **Full Name:** Ronan Elidari
+- **Race / Ancestry:** Elf
+- **Gender / Pronouns:** He/Him
+- **Occupation / Role:** Captain of the Guard
+- **Faction / Allegiance:** [[House Elidari]]
+- **Notable Traits:** (quirks, mannerisms, appearance)
+- **First Impression:** Asshole
+
+---
+
+## 🤝 Relationship with Party
+- **Level of Influence:** = this.Level_of_Influence (−10 to +10)
+- **Notes on Influence:** (what actions improve/worsen standing)
+	- ***Discovery Skills***
+		- DC 14 Warfare Lore
+		- DC 16 Y'athyr Lore
+		- DC 17 Society
+		- DC 19 Crafting
+		- DC 19 Perception
+	- ***Influence Skills***
+		- DC 24 Deception or Intimidation
+		- DC 22 Diplomacy
+		- DC 20 Y'ahtyr Lore or Althetics
+	- ***Weaknesses***
+	- ***Resistances***
+	- ***Biases***
+		- Doesn't like commoners or those not working with the High Houses. -1 to Influence or Discovery
+		- Likes people who are martially minded: +2 to Influence Checks
+		- Speaking Positively about [[House Elidari]] or the direction that the city is taking nets a +2 to Influence Checks.
+
+---
+
+## 🏛️ Relations & Factions
+- **Primary Faction:** [[House Elidari]]
+- **Allied Factions:** [[Faction A]], [[Faction B]]
+- **Rival Factions:** [[House Valora]]
+- **Personal Enemies / Allies:** [[Faylen Valora]]
+
+---
+
+## 📖 History & Background
+- **Origin / Past:**
+- **Known Motivations:**
+- **Secrets / Rumors:**
+	- Involved in an affair with [[Amity Cornwallis]]
+
+---
+
+## 🎭 Roleplay Notes
+- **Personality:** (e.g., stern, practical, loyal)
+- **Speech Style / Quirks:** (catchphrases, accent, tics)
+- **Appearance Details:** (clothing, scars, distinguishing features)
+
+---
+
+## 🗺️ Miscellaneous
+- **Current Location:**
+- **Important Items / Assets:**
+- **Plot Hooks / Ties to PCs:**
+- **Session Notes / Updates:**
+  - 2025-10-02: …
+
+---
+
+## 🔗 Connections
+- **Related NPCs:**
+  - [[NPC A]] (Mentor)
+  - [[NPC B]] (Rival)
+- **PC Ties:** (how the party knows them)
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+Job: Portmaster
+Traits:
+- Known Hardass
+- Half elf born to Non-Noble Family but was recently adopted by [[House Tassarion]]
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+Alias: Tallyrand
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+That's us!
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+1 Influence with People of Highwater
+-1 Influence with High Class People
+2 Influence with [[Lord Ellin Vaust]]
+1 Influence with [[Iniana Asase]]
+-2 Influence with [[Ronan Elidari]]
+2 Influence with [[Elthea Rinvale]]
+0 Influence with [[Amity Cornwallis]]
+0 Influence with [[Laughlin]]
+0 Influence with [[Iniana Asase]]
+0 Influence with [[Deidre Gille]]
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				`[[Kite]] is trying to find this person. They believe that they might know who might've cast a time magic spell on them.`
				`@@ -0,0 +1 @@`
				`Professor at the Esoterium. Took over the previous office of Faylen Valora.`