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Name(s) of the Cult: The Pure Heart Society of Benevolence; The Pure Heart Society
First Appearance (name of story, scenario, etc.):  ''[[Secrets_of_San_Francisco|The Secrets of San Francisco]]''?

NOTE:  Most of the following information is inferred from references in the ''Call of Cthulhu'' scenario "[[Horror_Stories_From_The_Red_Room_(Monograph)|Horror Stories From The Red Room]]"; more information can probably be found in ''[[Secrets_of_San_Francisco|The Secrets of San Francisco]]''; contributers with access to ''[[Secrets_of_San_Francisco|The Secrets of San Francisco]]'' are encouraged to add additional information about this organization to this article.

==History and Scope==
A group of primarily Chinese-American immgrants in San Francisco, California, related to a larger order in China, who have joined forces to fight against the Cthulhu Mythos elements imported by [[Lang Fu]] and the [[Tcho-Tcho]]; In general, the Chinese immigrants hate the Tcho-Tcho as a malign entity in Chinatown. 

===Identification===
Describe any cult uniform(s), any characteristic language and terminology, any special physical characteristics of members (tattos, brands, hybrid lineage, mutations, etc.), and other identifying habits, signs, code words, "calling cards"/modus operandi, etc.

===Psychology and Behavior===
Describe the cult's beliefs and philosophies, motivation of cult, motivations of typical members, level of secrecy, level of aggressiveness to outsiders.


==Resources==
Notable members and allies include:
* [[Yip Lo|Yip 'Uncle Sam' Lo]], group leader
* [[Big Trouble in Little China|Egg Shen]], magician

The group almost certainly access to their own secure library of Mythos tomes and artifacts, perhaps containing such items as:
* ''The [[Seven Cryptical Books of Hsan]]''
* ''[[The Tale of Priest Kwan]]''
* ''[[Hellraiser|The Lament Configuration]]''

The Pure Heart Society of Benevolence is actually a small part of a larger order based in China, and would almost certainly exchange additional help, expertise, and resources with its parent organization.


==Appearances==
(Stories and other works the cult appeared in.)
* Call of Cthulhu Scenario:   "[[Horror_Stories_From_The_Red_Room_(Monograph)|Horror Stories From The Red Room]]"
* Call of Cthulhu Scenario: ''[[Secrets_of_San_Francisco|The Secrets of San Francisco]]''

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