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INDEX AND TABLES LIST OF TABLES Vampire Template Quick Reference 120-121 Experience Point Costs 121 2.1 - Favored Attributed by Clan 116 2.2 - Effect of Blood Potency 128 2.3 - Optional Modifi ers for Animalism 154 2.4 - Aura Signifi ers (Auspex ••) 161 2.5 - Spirit’s Touch Modifi ers (Auspex •••) 163 2.6 - Telepathy Modifi ers (Auspex ••••) 165 2.7 - Forgetful Mind Modifi ers (Dominate •••) 172 2.8 - Awe Modifi ers (Majesty •) 177 2.9 - Revelation Modifi ers (Majesty ••) 177 2.10 - Entrancement Modifi ers (Majesty •••) 178 2.11 - Sovereignty Modifi ers (Majesty •••••) 181 2.12 - Touch of Shadow Modifi ers (Obfuscate •) 187 2.13 - Cloak of Night Modifi ers (Obfuscate •••) 188 2.14 - Familiar Stranger Modifi ers (Obfuscate ••••) 191 2.15 - Cloak the Gathering Modifi ers (Obfuscate •••••) 192 2.16 - Crúac Modifi ers 199 2.17 - Theban Sorcery Modifi ers 204 3.1 - Feeding Modifi ers 231 3.2 - Predator’s Taint Modifi ers 238 3.3 - Fire Damage for Kindred 243 3.4 - Damage from Sunlight 244 3.5 - Torpor Duration 249 3.6 - Anger Frenzy Triggers 255 3.7 - Wassail Triggers 256 3.8 - Rötschreck Triggers 256 3.9 - Humanity and Sins 260 3.10 - Effective City Status when Traveling 283 3.11 - Praiseworthy Deeds for Clan or Covenant 284 3.12 - Sins Against Clan or Covenant 285 3.13 - Sins Against the City 289 3.14 - Praiseworthy Deed for the City 290 3.15 - Eminent/Ascendant Bonus to City Status 291 A.1 - Typical Discipline Effect Durations INDEX For defi nitions, see lexicon, pp. 105-109. Acknowledged 282 Acolyte see Circle of the Crone activity (for Status purposes) 288 addiction see blood addiction, diablerie addiction Admired 282 Advantages 117 aggravated damage 242-243, see also sunlight, fi re healing 245 Mekhet clan weakness 143 Resilience 196 Allies and Circle of the Crone ascendancy 291 Amanuensis 31 Amaranth (Third Tradition) see diablerie ancilla 335-336 animal form 194 Animalism 154-158 • Feral Whispers 155 •• Obedience 155-156 ••• Call of the Wild 156-157 •••• Subsume the Lesser Spirit 157-158 ••••• Leashing the Beast 158 animated corpses as targets 207 during frenzy 158 Gangrel eminence 293 handing off downtime action 156 optional modifi ers 154 shapechangers as targets 154 animals ghoul 236 possessing and controlling see Animalism sample traits 347-349 anointing 70 antagonists 345-353 Arcane Sight (Auspex/Crúac Devotion) 212 Archbishop 70 Archon 33 armor and Celerity 166 ascendancy 290-294 benefi ts 291-292 bonus 290-291 calculating 290 contender benefi ts Aspect of the Predator (Protean •) 192 Assassin 33 attacks Celerity targets 166 mist form targets 195 sovereign targets 181 under Cloak of Night 188 using Vigor 196 Attribute 116 maximums 128 augmenting physical pools with Vitae 219-220 Aura Perception (Auspex ••) 160-162 colors & signifi ers 161 diablerie veins 223 Mask of Tranquility and 187 Auspex 158-166 • Heightened Senses 159-160 •• Aura Perception 160-162 ••• The Spirit’s Touch 162-164 •••• Telepathy 164-165 ••••• Twilight Projection 165-166 detecting lies 162 Initiative bonus 162 risk of sensory overload 158-159 seeing in darkness 160 seeing Twilight Projection 165 showing successes 159 surprise draws 160 vs. Obfuscate 159 Avus 366 Awe (Majesty •) 176-177 banishment 28 Barrens 100 bashing damage 242
healing 244-245 bat form 194 Beast, the 258 Belial’s Brood 84, 353 Bishop 70 bite damage 232, see also Feeding the Crone Blandishment of Sin (Theban Sorcery •••) 206 blood see Vitae blood addiction 43, 220-221 during sorcery 221 during the Embrace 221 elders and 221 Willful Vitae and 202 blood baths 70 Blood Blight (Crúac •••••) 202 blood doll 43, 349-350 blood hunt 95, 97-98 effects on City Status 288 Blood of Beasts (2nd Coil of Blood) 209 Blood Potency 127-128 bloodlines and 366-367 changes over time 128 diablerie and 223 effects table 128 loss in torpor 252 Majesty and 175 resistance vs. supernaturals 153-154 revival from torpor 252 spending Merit point 116 torpor duration and 249 Blood Price (Crúac ••••) 201 Blood Scourge (Theban Sorcery •) 204-205 Blood Seeps Slowly (1st Coil of Blood) 209 blood supply 232-233 blood sympathy 230 blood tasting 229 blood ties 228-230 bonus 228 determining through taste 229 psychic awareness through 230 bloodlines 13, 364-382 Disciplines 372-380 creation 366- 369 determining through taste 229 diablerie 223 founder 369-370 joining 366-367 recognition 370-371 restrictions in domains 29 size and population 371 Storytelling 355-356, 364-365 weaknesses 372-373 blush of life 219 Board 32 Body of Spirit (Protean •••••) 195 Body of Will (Resilience/Vigor Devotion) 212-213 boons 294-295 unaligned ascendancy and 292 bulimia 270 Call of the Wild (Animalism •••) 156-157 Camarilla 45, 47 Cardinal 71 Carthian Movement 17, 48-51 ascendancy benefi ts 291 beliefs on Kindred origins 88 experience cost reduction 116 government model 28 history 47 Celerity 166-167 Chain (Carthian observance) 50 Chamberlain 31 character creation 112-127 summary 112 vampire template 114-116 Chastise the Beast (1st Coil of the Beast) 210 chemicals 246 Cheval (Crúac ••) 200 childe see also blood ties domain and housing 22 release and tutelage 94 Chorus 56 chronicle 311-316 Circle of the Crone 17, 52-56, see also Crúac ascendancy benefi ts 291-292 beliefs on Kindred origins 88-89 history 47 Circle 32 cities 18, 19 regions of 100-101 Storytelling considerations 303-306 City Status 131-133, 282-290 calculating eminence/ascendancy 290 changes with time 287-289 determining another’s 283 effect of blood hunts 287 effective 283-284 eminence/ascendancy bonus 291 Harpy’s powers 287 limits on high levels 286 new domains 282 points 286-288 Prince’s powers 287 Priscus’s powers 287 raising and lowering 286-290 starting ratings 282 travel and 283-284 clan 12, 13 choice in character creation 114-115 Daeva 136-138 determining through taste 229 eminence 290-294 favored Attributes 116 Gangrel 139-141 Mekhet 142-144 Nosferatu 145-147 restrictions in domains 29 rival clan status 294 Storytelling advice 357-358 Ventrue 148-150 Clan Status 133, 283-285 changing 284-285 determining another’s 283 travel and 283-284 Clash of Wills 159 Claws of the Wild (Protean •••) 193-194 Cloak of Night (Obfuscate •••) 188 Cloak the Gathering (Obfuscate •••••) 191-192 Coils of the Dragon 76, 116, 208-210, see also Ordo Dracul Coil of Banes 210 Coil of Blood 209 Coil of the Beast 210
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live-action rules for playing vampi
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CREDITS Concept and Design: Justin
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4 Introduction No man ever became e
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Vampires must sustain themselves on
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8 chapter one: society of the damne
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Try though they might, the Kindred
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Kindred that thrives on blood and d
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Geographically, the Gangrel seem to
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dred institution, especially owing
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London, New Orleans and Chicago —
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20 mortal society. Certainly, some
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22 they become helpless targets. Li
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options? Petition for help? To whom
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26 Needless to say, the society of
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Church-modeled domains tend to swin
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FEEDING RESTRICTIONS Some Princes d
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of state.” The Herald is assumed
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MASTER OF ELYSIUM In essence a comb
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don’t happen, but rather that tho
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38 The Danse Macabre Throughout the
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Upon being informed of just how old
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Just the same, puppets and sinners
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44 chapter one: society of the damn
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esponding roughly to a later Spanis
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48 The Carthian Movement Undeniably
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The Chain At almost every Carthian
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52 THE CIRCLE OF THE CRONE Few vamp
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way a static creature can otherwise
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Hierophant In domains where the Cir
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without the reality of it. Many you
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The Invictus, alone among covenants
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the Middle Ages, that God stepped i
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66 Two: That what you once were is
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Anointing/Blood Baths Used whenever
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it, nor does it mean to adhere to a
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RITUALS AND OBSERVANCES The most im
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Not all members of the Ordo Dracul
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Not every covenant is as fully stru
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— it chooses its fi ghts carefull
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Likewise, the Ordo Dracul doesn’t
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to Rötschreck, and can even access
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92 THE FIRST TRADITION: MASQUERADE
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ever fi gure responsible for the cr
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granted therefrom), the next step w
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Kindred even use connections in the
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Rumors suggest that some few ghouls
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trial Revolution) arrived not long
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Exceptions exist, of course. Every
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Crúac (KREW • ack): The bloody,
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Whip: One who keeps his clanmates i
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Now that you’re familiar with the
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All characters begin with one dot i
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• The Carthians: Members of the C
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118 OPTIONAL RULE: I WASN’T EMBRA
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VAMPIRE TEMPLATE QUICK REFERENCE Th
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• What are your habitual feeding
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in a number of practical talents. S
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her formidable personality and the
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nying chart). In fact, some elders
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little protection once they have be
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as a whole. Princes, Regents, Primo
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A character must have at least a si
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136 chapter two: character Daeva Ot
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138 STEREOTYPES Gangrel: They are b
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clan is active in the Circle of the
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142 chapter two: character Mekhet V
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144 STEREOTYPES Daeva: They thought
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in any warren until she provides he
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148 chapter two: character Ventrue
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150 STEREOTYPES Daeva: Our only ser
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• Bonuses or penalties to test po
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154 Note, however, that such protec
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The vampire must make eye contact,
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awake. Any injuries infl icted on t
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In order to avoid potential problem
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A Kindred may only read a subject
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•••• TELEPATHY At this leve
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during the daytime (see p. 264). Th
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•• MESMERIZE The source of many
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To restore stolen or false memories
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or accidents unless more compelling
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Refusing to pay attention to the va
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This power may only be used on a ta
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diablerist being summoned into a kn
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mediate gratifi cation, and these K
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Rötschreck, for example. In this c
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their Cloak to an individual who ha
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- indicates that she wishes to use
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Lastly, with considerable effort a
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PROTEAN Easily one of the most over
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Imbued with the unholy power of Vit
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Test Pool: Resilience is unlike man
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Crúac does not have the same linea
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CHEVAL (LEVEL-TWO CRUAC RITUAL) Thi
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WILLFUL VITAE (LEVEL-FOUR CRUAC RIT
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know an unlimited number of level-o
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BLANDISHMENT OF SIN (LEVEL-THREE TH
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If this power is used to affect ano
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THE COIL OF BANES The two major ban
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Like all Obfuscate-based powers, a
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Cost: 1 Vitae Test Pool: Resolve +
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In addition to the powers and advan
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DIABLERIE The act of diablerie, som
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OPTIONAL RULE: DIABLERIE DURATION T
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tion best focused elsewhere. The La
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ond. (Willingly bonded characters s
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BLOOD SYMPATHY On some occasions, K
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BLOOD SUPPLY When a vampire takes b
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on the part of the Kindred to creat
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a Ventrue ghoul gains a single dot
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BASHING DAMAGE Fists, clubs and fal
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danger. Sunlight fi ltered through
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A Vitae is spent to heal one lethal
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permanent residence in a vampire’
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If the character succumbs to torpor
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or did he merely wish they had? Som
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of submitting to the Kiss. Few modi
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Kindred call such a temporary, nego
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Kindred who spend too much time in
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show of bravado as a show of streng
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REGAINING HUMANITY Kindred who make
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If a situation imposes penalties on
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discretion, a character may resist
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this draw succeeds, your character
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people who confront him with trauma
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The visionary encounter ends with a
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Blood Potency to a level where she
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2,” and players should avoid usin
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city, his City Status in his home c
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CHANGING CITY STATUS City Status is
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Clan Status and City Status is the
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3.14 — PRAISEWORTHY DEEDS FOR THE
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While engaged in rituals and simila
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usually results in punishment by a
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296 mind’s chapter eye four: thea
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Knowing the proper application of t
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In addition to the categories prese
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As the player develops more details
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more Kindred it can sustain. The si
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focus almost entirely on raw surviv
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a target. Everyone watches TV inste
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Themes help you focus the events an
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Now you can go through this skeleta
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A New Beginning? The fi nal phase o
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Along the way, they face the tempta
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to match. What insights can a morta
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to concentrate on telling stories,
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and treachery you can accept in a c
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they meet a band of enthusiastic, w
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they are vampires violate the most
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player wants to attempt to feed, he
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or fail in a rescue attempt. Or the
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