#gimme threads @ nocturne PLEAAAAASE

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𝐍𝐎𝐂𝐓𝐔𝐑𝐍𝐄 ... originally founded in 1922, in response to the american prohibition of alcohol. began as a relatively basic underground bar catering to humans &. beasties alike, then transformed into a flourishing business after the prohibition ended. in a sense, there are two 'nocturnes' per location. the above, &. the below. the above is meant for the general population; humans who wander in seeking a drink, co-workers meeting after a shift, the regular folk. if you happen to stumble upon the downstairs door, a stoic bouncer with fierce canines will redirect you. the below is heavily restricted to beasties only. vampires, primarily — but other creatures are welcome ( conditionally ). down there, blood is readily served to patrons — sourced from medical clinics, &. often, there are paid, consenting donors available for a fresh feed.

𝐞𝐱𝐢𝐬𝐭𝐢𝐧𝐠 𝐥𝐨𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧𝐬 can be found in san francisco, florida, barcelona, prague, quebec, &. milan.

𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐯𝐢𝐛𝐞 ... low - light, typically a warm champagne color. no neon or flashing lights. the above is meant to appear understated, slightly rustic — yet still sleek, clean &. classy. decorative foliage all around. plush red barstools &. booths with leather cushions. the bartenders she employs are always friendly but also take-no-shit types. there's often live music performing. as for the below, everything is bathed in a red hue shining down from elegant chandeliers. the barstools &. booths are black leather, every accent is authentic crystal. the music is a pleasant volume, not stifling conversation — &. the genre varies, though jazz is the most common. there's always at least two undercover security officials monitoring the downstairs.

𝐩𝐥𝐨𝐭 𝐢𝐝𝐞𝐚𝐬 ... muse stumbles into nocturne unaware of what it truly is. muse approaches cecily in nocturne unaware of who she is. muse starts a fight in nocturne that cecily has to handle. cecily invites muse for a night out &. takes them to nocturne.