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VtM - Review: Guide to the Sabbat
WW 2303 $25.95 Mar-99
Developed by Justin R. Achilli
Cover Art: Bill Sienkiewicz
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● Review by Derek Guder (14 Mar 1999)
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Guide to the Sabbat
Shadows of the Elder War The Sabbat are depraved monsters, reveling in their Damned state and
herding the kine like cattle. Or so it would seem to the uninitiated. In truth, the Sabbat wage a secret war
on the elders, struggling night after night to free themselves from the tyranny of the dread Antediluvians
and the Jyhad itself. But are their tactics effective or simply horrific?
Cast by the Fires of the Packs The Guide to the Sabbat examines the Sabbat exhaustively from the
antitribu, or "anti-clans," that populate its ranks, to the terrifying Disciplines they use, to their methods of
waging war on the Camarilla and Antediluvians alike. This book also explores the Sabbat's progress in its
war effort, chronicling the Cainites' inexorable spread across the East Coast and back to their usurped
territories in the Old World. Hardback.
Review by Derek Guder (14 Mar 1999)
Style: 5 (Excellent!)
Substance: 5 (Excellent!)
Following closely behind the Guide to the Camarilla (or coming along with for those lucky enough to get
the Limited Edition copies), the Guide to the Sabbat is even better than its companion. The book turns
what had been a nearly-unplayable and inconceivable motley of blood-drunken, Satan-worshipping jocks
out for a little ultra-violence.
The old Sabbat books painted pictures of cities awash in blood, a sect rife with infernalism, and packs of
monsters burning, killing and raping just because "We're evil baby! Yeah baby, yeah! Evil is good,
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