a-legacy-forged-obsid-sync/Dungeons and Dragons/A Legacy Forged/Factions and Relationships/Factions/The Archmasons.md

Reputation, Faction_Type, Motto, Ideology, Symbol, Colors, Headquarters, Territories, Allies, Rivals, SMH_Acronym, Intel, Tags

Reputation	Faction_Type	Motto	Ideology	Symbol	Colors	Headquarters	Territories	Allies	Rivals	SMH_Acronym	Intel	Tags
0	Gang			Hammer & Chisel			Whitewater				date type summary source reliability credibility tags 2025-10-02 interaction Vaust informs us that House Tenrae has been using The Archmasons as pseudo-mercenaries. Lord Ellin Vaust B 4 date type summary source reliability credibility tags 2025-10-02 rumor Fritch would be our best vector of getting further information on The Archmasons Kite C 4 date type summary source reliability credibility tags 2025-10-02 rumor 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. Calen B 4 date type summary source reliability credibility tags 2025-10-02 rumor 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. Calen B 4	faction

The Archmasons

Ruling Faction of the Whitewater District

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🎨 Artwork

! Optional caption / artist credit

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🧭 Identity & Heraldry

• Motto: = default(this.Motto, "—")
• Symbol: = default(this.Symbol, "—")
• Colors: = default(this.Colors, "—")
• Headquarters: = default(this.Headquarters, "—")
• Territories: = this.Territories

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📜 Ideology & Goals

• Ideology / Alignment: = default(this.Ideology, "—")
• Primary Goals: - Runs a Protection Racket in Whitewater

• Taboos / Anathema:

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🤝 Relationship with Party

• Reputation: = this.Reputation

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🧑‍💼 Leadership & Structure

• Leader(s): NPC A, NPC B
• Structure: (council, hierarchy, cells, chapters)
• Key Offices: (Intelligence, Logistics, Priory, Treasury, etc.)

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🧰 Assets & Operations

• Resources: (coin, troops, mages, ships, safehouses, contacts)
• Notable Holdings:
• Typical Ops / Tactics:
  • Protection Rackets

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🕊️ Diplomacy & Relations

• Allies: = this.Allies
• Rivals: = this.Rivals
• Stance toward “SMH” (their wording): = default(this.SMH_Acronym, "—")

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🧠 Intelligence & Mentions

name ➕ Add Intel
type command
action Templater: Insert Add Intel Entry to Faction

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})_`);

// 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.

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🔗 Related NPCs (auto)

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

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📌 Plot Hooks & Notes

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🗒 Session Updates

• 2025-10-02: …