There must be a tablet, scroll or tome buried by the passage of time that answers the question of the identity of the 13 bloodlines that allegedly rule the world but in three days of laborious online research and a visit to the library I’m yet to find anything coherent that satisfies my curiosity about the subject.

There are accounts of the black nobility who allegedly call the shots at the Vatican and the 13 Illuminati families who apparently own 99 per cent of the world’s wealth and generously leave one per cent for the rest of us to squabble over... but although I have a pretty good idea of the surnames of the dynasties the reports allude to, the bloodlines they stem from and why they hold their power remains far from clear.

Perhaps that’s how it’s decreed to be though, a morass of online accounts alluding to a select band who hold all the power but remain hidden in the mire of muddied anonymity. So I’m resorting to my own theory, based on a hunch derived from a gut instinct and applied common sense acquired through exhaustive research into related realms... FULL STORY