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ate Menu 5
Playing the Game ‘
Character Creation 4
Creating Your Fst Vampire 4
Character Sheet 5
Movement 9
Footing 0
Macking/oek Peking 0
Comba z
Dialor 16
‘Quests/Experience Points m
“The Masquerade »
umarityand Freny 2
The Word of Darkness? . a
ans F 2
Disciplines B
‘Append A The Character Set. r § ®
crecits 2
Customer Support es Py
Sofware tense Agreement 4 60
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‘ow 2 vampire, one ofthe eternally dared, survving among the alhons of
‘eople in the city of Anges-Los Angeles. A you srg o accep you
‘newfound existence, you mus learn to dal withthe pois and inet
fare part of your new cre Make ales and enemies, ght creatures both
living an undead and feed on the mortals this wor wl e up 0 you
to make sure you See another igh.
Installation
Insert die one of Vampire The Masyueraie—Blooines" io your CO-ROM
rive. After afew seconds, the splash scren wll appear: Click Intl to ben
the installation process, and then follow the on-screen inst
Uae splash seren does appes, you may have Autorun disabled, Double
‘lick an the My Comper ican on your desktop. Open the CD-ROM driv with
the Vampire The Mesqberade—Blesdlines” Co inserted. Double-click on
Setup exe to lunch the laste. Fou need more iloraon, const
the lp ils
Latest Information
Yui ind the latest information about the game inthe Readme fie on the
same disc Select Readme from the tart menu oe select Support on the
Splash seen then select Readme to we this formation. youre having
problems installing o playing the game, yt ao fn assistance nthe Help
files section ofthe Start men
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Enter the Night
Inthe wae, you wl ply a ely embed Kindred~a vampire who belongs
to w centuries-old set that as iden ise in the shadows of height As
ou learn to desl with your newfound supernatral powers, youl encounter
any moral and moras tat you dn chnk ould exist Your survival a
{new creature ofthe ight depends onthe ales and enemies you make
rs Using yor newfound vampiric powers
gers and avoid enemies a you
fhrough the course of your te
(alle Disciplines), eed on unsuspecting
‘mba pon adventures he night
To besa the gue, select Vampire: The Masquerade—Bloodlines
from the Uanpire: Tbe Masquerade Blovdlines older contained in the
Programe section ofthe Windows Start Men
Main Menu
From he men, you can
tach new pe, eame h ANN i
to colinapien oneal \ i aa
New Game ~ Launch a new
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of your Embrace. ltr selecting
New Game, youl be taken 0 the
sharater creation screen where
you can craft the atibtes and
Personality of your Player Character (PCL
Load Game ~ Load any games you have saved To load a saved game, select
the game from the stand lick onthe Lod Game
Options — configure your controls, auibolvideo quay and pecformance
sting. lk onthe fabs to choase the sting you wish o change
(Quit — ut the game and return to the dskto,aly, he Feats coun shows the sls dat determine how wel your
shuratier perfonns at certain asks For example f your character has high
Unarmed combat ranking. then he o he wl be much etter at hando-tand
combat. your character his high hacking ft he wl be etter a figuring
‘ut someone's passnord To better understand what makes up a Fea, imagine
‘heyee a combination of your attributes and abilities. or example, your
"ange combat score fa combantion of yur character’ perception and
‘rears skill On the other hind, your character's level of persuasion i 2
combination of their appearance and subveage
Note; Atributes, Abilities and Disiplines range from 0 105. Fats range
from 11010.
To seta better understanding of how everything incracs on your character
het, ol your cursor ove Stren. You notice Unarmed and Melee
become highlighted in the eas column, Now. rol our cursor over the Melee
Feat Note that Strength and Melee are te skis that combine to make your
Nelce Feat. So, what does this all ear? Ie means you should choose very
‘alll when eeating your Player Character PO. Placing pos in Stenth
affects two Feats, Would you rather these wo feats increase o sould you
lace pois in Desterty which affects Lock picking and Sreaking?
Your clan selection determines how many pons you have ro spend in each
category of Atebates and Abies during character creation, For example
the Toreador is stronger i Sacial areas, average in Mental areas and weakest
{in the Pysical realm Make sre fo choose wise since clan sleton affects
‘Sour vamp strengths and weakresses
Note: Every clan receives point in each Discipline and an addtional
point to spend on che Discipline of your choice.
ora compete breakown of atsbutes, abilities and fest plete refer to
Append:
‘Once youve spent al our poits an are satisfied with your character cick
‘the Next buon to beg the sane
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Main Game Screen
HUD
The Heads-Up Display (HUD)
aves you al the information
You need to make throw
this new work. The following
Isa breakdown of what it
In the upper lft hand corner
ofthe screen isthe message
nos if you've picked up any ammunition for your weapons, what lve
Discipline youve activated, ay well ay oer important word events
{nthe lower tft hand and ower right hand corners. youl find the weapon
(etd and Discipline righ indcaors. Whe the Kindred have poweral
Disciplines, dosnt hur to havea handy weapon, either. The weapon Your
‘character hin and is splayed in the ler est tan camer When yu
havea frearm read there wil be three mares on the indicator. The
first oo ae the amount of ammunition ha’ left in the weapon and its
‘axiom capacity. The thie isthe amount of extra armuniion that you
have for ths specie weapon.
‘When your character runs out of ammo, the weapon wil automatically
reload However, here wl ie times when there hl the action and you
‘ay want to refad yoor weapon anualy To tis res the R Key Oo,
etal 10 eeaad Be care, some weapons lake longe 1 load than eters
he Diseipline com shows the Dsipline has caren elected. To se
the Dsciline, lick the eght mouse button (fal This acuates your
Discipline For some Dsciplinesa tuner indicator appears to the Left ofthe
‘con while the Dicpine sacve, When the timer empties, the Discipline
‘wl tarn off You ea right ick while the Disiptne fst active to 246 te
{to the Discipline. To turn al the ative Disciplines off tone ie, pres he
key (ef,
aln the upper sight of the Discipline icon ithe blood ba. Blood isthe ful for
all your character’ vale powers When your character ues Disciplines,
the blood bar decreas, To replenish you Blood bar, you need 10 fed
which explained later, of drink from blood packs in your ventory. The
maximum amount of blood that a Kindred ca have i 1 unt
‘The health meter is othe upper left ofthe Weapon icon. As your character
takes damage, he bar decrease. If he bar ever reaches the Botom, your
‘aracter is dst Over tne, your character's body heals itself as the vampire
‘ood automatically mends your wounds, Aggravated damage—danase from
fire elect, sunlight clans ad fangs-sppears onthe health bar in
yellow. This damage takes a Test ice a ong to hea as other damage
‘The gon above the health meter indates if yo
following areas
in one ofthe
+ Masquerade Repreente bythe sad drama mask, these areas have
the Masquerade in effect If your characte s caught using his powers
In these ass, youl cause a Masquerade volatlon (see the
Masquerade section
+ Elysium — Eyam i represented by the letter When your character
'sin Ehstum, no combat can occur. Your character wil be uae to
‘ready weapons or use Dicpines in ares that are murked as Es
+ Combat Represented ya pistol icon, this ian area where combat
‘ca occ. Your characer see to use Disciplines and weapons to dea
vith ay treats
-Atany ume, you can toggle between fst and thd person view modes by
pressing the Zkey (fal.
Note: There wil be certain stations where your character i foreed into
fone specific view mode over another.
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Movement
‘To congo your character, by defaull. use the W key to move forward, the
Shey to move backwards and the Aand D keys to traf left and ight
To Jump, pres the spacebar The longer you fol! down the spacebar, the
leer your character lj Fialy, cick on the Curt Key 0 crouch
Crouching automatically enables steath mode. In stealth mode, your
character can attempt to sneak past guards. The higher the character’
Sneaking Feat, the greater the chance of succesfully reaking past guarés.
‘he black and white bar which appears othe ht of your heal bar is he
light mete. The i meter ees you 8 good indication whether the
‘character Is hen in shadows or not. As your character moves in an out
‘oft, che bar either increases oindicate that your character i fll It)
‘or decreas ( idate your character shin in shadows). The ramber
2 the top of the indcator shows the range at wich enemies cn se Your
1 means ao one sn ange can see your character 00 indeates there are
enemies cows enough to see the vampire inseslth mode. The colors onthe
‘ange indicator show the “awarenee” of enemies. the range indator Is
ten, enemies don't know anyone i there i yellow, enemes wll begin
to investlgne the are around your chaactee Ifthe indeator red
enemies wil beable to find you. An exclamation point means the vampire
1 your characte is able to sneak up behind an unsuspecting NPC. an ico
‘with sal wl appear inthe lower center of he sreen. This con shows
‘tha your character can perform ststh fl the tage. T peor the
‘seal il click the Use key. The stealth kl wil kil the NPC before he oF
‘he has a chance to reat However any alles ofthe argeted NPC may react.
to the scalth ill
DeFeeding
oo, te fe force ofa
mans the fet for your
Disciplines. To activate
Disciplines, varying amount of
bod suse, To replenish your
bod sappy, your character
noes ta feed To fed, mane 10
the intended test, and press
the Fy. Your character wil
vege to sapple your i
opponent and heen feeding
pon hia o be
\When youve seized your opponent the world fades away ax your character
becomes eral athe feeding proces. The world dels aay bat does
not come ta stands Newby enemies wll atack your character,
‘The bood bar is atthe top of the screen and represents the amount of
blood et in yur itn. As the victims blood bar goes down. your bod
evel getup the victinsblod ie reaches zero, he victim wl de.
I you kl an innocent i ths mane, your character wl lose humanity
pois. To end feeding. press the lft muse button or F key For harass,
being fed upon by Kindred bis them toa sate of near ecstasy. When
the feeding proces ie done, the huran wil remain in a daed tate
1 you're in a combat ares, your tin wil medeyegn
conscousnes if You donot drain all the blood. Additionally you will
ot fos unary i ou kl an aggressive NPC in a combat area.
Nove: Diferent NPCs have varying amounts of blood
err characters cans feed an ats. Addonally fa Venue feeds
‘on a bum or prostitane,theres a 50% chance the Vertue will omit de
od back up.
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Hacking/Lock Picking
Dering the course of your
teael, you may come across
locked doors or password
protected computers. f you
Fave a pat flock leks. wich
‘an be bows from your local
soneers. If your lock picking
{eats higher than the lok at, youl unlock the door, If no, til say
ail” onthe bar andthe door wil remain lacked yo
‘opening lok tr using your vampire abilities to screase your lock
picking feat
aching 3 computer works
stray 0 lock pking 1 you
shoracter asa sod Hacking
Feat he or he ca attempt 1
hack computers. When you see
the password Sreen, press
ul to start the hacking
tempt If youre sucess
Soul ain access to the systemCombat
In Uanpire'The Masquerade—Blselinesthe real tine combot stem i
not only Based on skis tit om your characte’ attributes as wel: Your
‘character's attributes determine the types of weapons that he or she sable
10 ute effectively, hee accuracy, the amount of damage caused and the
amount of damage that the character sable to sustain,
Types of Damage and Soaking
‘There are tee type of damage: ating eal and agyravatedDietent
‘wespone cae diferent ype of damage a vane Some examples are
+ Bashing — Caused by lun objets such as baseball bts. ue ons
or seigehammes.
+ Lethal ~ Caused by bladed objets or firearms, For example, knives.
‘nord o guns. Noe, Kindred test ules as bishing damage
+ Aggravated — Caused by supernatural damage, ike slight,
‘werewolf laws or msccal attacks,
‘When a vampire i ht, the vampire has wo fest that help absorb or mlily
the damage, Fir, there the Defense feat that reduces damage fram any
type of stack. The other feat called Soak Soaks the natural resbance
that vampires have 0 various pes of damaze. When Defense and Soak
‘work togetir the Kinred can take Ile or no damage. The damage that's
sbiorbed based on the following
shins — Armor Stamina an Forte”
+ Lethal Damage — Armor and Foctude™
+ Aggravated Damage — Fortude"
“Fortitude ts @ Discipline available only to certain clans.
Fortitude soaks damage only while i's active.
‘This ans i osebll bat wing thug attack you, your character could
void damage from a smashing hit he o she has igh stamina
‘Conversely if your character has 21 stamina, he or she wil ake the
bra of any blunts that make contact
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Throushout the game, yur character wl have the epportunity to purchase
armor which Reps sok damage. There ae four cases of armor availble
i lohing tia your character automatically tars wit, heavy cot,
igh leather and neay leather.
Firearms
‘As you rave through the sees of Los Angeles. youl
fencounter several shod merchants whol provide
firearms forthe ht price. These rears range from
‘mp midnight specs to submachine gars. There wil
ako be station where your character can obtain more
‘vole weapons sch as amethrowers
‘Tse fresems may he svalabl, but your character may not be able 0 use
‘hem ote aes pent Al earms have several base atiributes
+ Ranged Combat Requirement ~The mininum Ranged Combat your
character can have wo avoid taking a penalty when using this weapon.
+ Base Damage ~The amount of damage the weapon causes.
+ Fire Rate ~The speed at which the weapon fires
+ Reload Speed — The speed at which the weapon can be reloaded
+ Damage Potential ~The masinum amount af damage that canbe
Inficed on an opponent. This hased upon the vampires Ranged
Combat Feat and the Combat requirement ofthe weapon. Noe, actual
Almage may var if he opponent has amor oF ahi eel of Defense
‘Note: Fora complete explanation on how damage Is calculated, please
refer to the Reade,
To elfectvely use certain weapons, your character need thelr Ranged Combet
Feat meet or exced the Ranged Combat Requirement. For example. ithe
shotgun has ranged combat cequiement of your character needs 3
Ranged Comba eat of atleast four oefecuvely ase the weapon. If your
characters Ranged Combat Feat is below the minimum. your character wl
ul be able to use the weapon bt wil be es effective witht Le. cause
ess damage). Conversely, f your character's Ranged Combat Feats higher
‘han the minimum, your character wil ause more damage since your
i ———‘haracter’s sil with the weapon wl be Better than the average human.
The diference been the vampires combat ex and the requirement for
‘the weapon i the Fest Adjustment.
To fea weapon, simply pow the weapon atthe intended target and press
the left mouse button. As your character moves and fires the weapon, the
rossi wl grow and shrink, If you stand completely sul the crosshairs
‘ome down to a pinpoint. The spread of the crosshairs indicate where your
‘ale wil ravel The speeds at whi he crossbars gow and shrink are
‘used on your characters Ranged Combat sil I you havea low Ranged
‘Combat sil, take several Seconds before the crosshairs shrink to the
smallest se. you have a high Ranged Combat si wil nly tke one or
two seconds
Ditferent weapons inthe game have diferent minimum crosshalr ses Thi
‘means pistol can have a very sal eat wile shotguns ar aot
‘meapons have eave lage resis
‘As mentioned above, some characters can soak the damage This i ue ofthe
‘enemies you encounter as nell. Sometimes the enemy wil ook the damage
and sometines the enemy wil ake the Brant ofthe attack. In 2dion.
Disciplines such as Celeny,Auspex. Presence and Fortitude all serv 10
‘enhance the character’ ranged capabies. Remember 1 try ing Disciplines
along wih guns for devastating results
Melee
Just as dealy a ranged combat. melee atacks are quite uel i eliminating
fan enemy, A Kindred with ake or bint object can crush or ice an
nsaspecting human with several precision tikes
To attack an enemy with a melee weapon, approach the enemy and click on
‘the attack bution. When pressing one of the directional keys alone with the
tuck burton, the vamp wl perform one of four dilleren combo mows.
Fach ececon Gorward, back left and sgh) causes another combo move to
‘occur when the attack ttn s pressed,
Note: Some combos cause the character o travel great distances, |
‘experiment with combos to lear which one works better for You
[Additionaly, some combos are directional and others are in reat arcs
that can strike malipe enemies.
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Remember to changeup your combos o keep the enemy off balance and
allow you to connect for more damage f you contin 1 use the same combo
‘over an! over the enemy wl have an ease ine locking and countering
When your character ts an enemy, the Melee combat feat determines how
‘much damage i caused and how easly 2n opponent can defend agains your
attack. Depending on the effectiveness of your mole attack and he defense
Of the target. several things may acu
“The target can be eet fying hack through hea
The target can be knocked of balance and open for another attack
The target can black your attack and leave the vampire sagere and
tunable to atack fora moment.
The target can dodge the atack
‘The target can dodge the vamp’ attack and counterartck
the vampire is onthe defensive, ase blocking to get the upper hand ina
‘melee bate f the character i actively blocking (fault key: Tab, youl get,
2 Gefense bonus equal tothe vampte'sdextenty When actively blocking,
“tere ests can occur:
+The enemy i knocked off balance and open for 2 counterattack
"The character defends against some ofthe atacker'sdamase.
"The character cannot bck the ata and ent ff balance
A character can quick turn the ie of bate by using a wel- timed Bock 0
‘knock an enemy eff balance and set hin or her up fora big combo attack
‘To summarnze, a higher Melee combat sil increases the chance of landing
rushing blows and clean is while reducing the es of being
‘oumtrattacked. On the other hand, a higher Defense Feat means the
‘character wl e knock around les and block wil throw attackers of
Balance and rede the damage taken,
Like Ranged Combat, Discilies such as Porence, Presence, Fortitude an
‘Celerty can ip the scales othe characters side.
OeUnarmed Combat
The Unarmed Combat feat serves tw PUBOEES-H determines ow wel the
‘apie can fight with sts oe claws te case of a Gane using Provean)
2s how wel the character can grapple an opponent ro feed on him o hes
With higher armed combat fat, shere’ a much beter chance forthe
character to succeed at grappling a opponent Ts becomes important when
‘character needs to replenish their loo supply while in bale. hostile
target itty sack and eles roblesome ence the bod s drained
Note: Ifthe vampire takes damage while feeding the feed willbe
broken. In adtion, NP chat ate fed upon wll not be ina stunned state
{ee fed broken. So, A you choose to feed ona shogun wielding
‘hag, make nar to drain al of his blood or you might gta face fall
of buckshoe
Disciplines sch as tence, Presence, Frsiude lor blocking stacks and
preventing feed breaking) and Cserity make aarssn
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‘When you place your targeting reveal ona character you can speak wih
«sll mouth con appears atthe butom center of your Sree To inate
the conversation, click the wre baton (fault
‘Aer the conversation besa, mumercal choices wll appear on-screen
“These are your posible responses to the NPC. To choose a response, press
the comesponding numer key to select the choice you ware If you need 10
‘reiow the conversation, press the Insert key to dpa the aloe sor,
‘and ten use the Page Up and Page Down Kes the mouse whee 0 sro
through the discussion text.
During he cag, here wl etme when you can use some of your
horace Feats or Dain tale the course of the conversation
To indicate youll nee ous these sls, some dialog choices appear ina
Aitlerent color and style fom the rest ofthe chowces. Some of the sk that
«can be used and the corespoing log sys are:
+ Persuasion — Appears in blue text
+ Intimidation ~ Appears in gren text.
+ Seduction — Appears in purple cwsive tet
+ Domination/Dementation — Appears in red text. Now, she dos
reat othe dialog line indicate the numberof blood points needed to
Quests/Experience Points
ver the course ofthe game,
Perform Some of these quests
‘il be foreed upon you by
‘more omefal members of
Kindred society while oohers
nl be snl favors done for
\nalvidualsn nee. Once your
character as accepted quest
he qt Log wal show
Oe‘To acess the quest log pres the key Here, yu can see your quests based
‘on the area where you received the quest. The our areas where you can
receive quest are Santa Mores, Downtown LA, Hollywood and Chinatown
To review the quests for a speafe area, lik onthe ram ofthe area
‘Nee clicking onthe rca, youl seal he active quests and a brief
‘desertion of ech, As you compete certain objectives, he ques log wil be
updated and you'lrecewve an update message Check yur quest lag oten for
Fim ops on what to do next
(nce you've completed 3 quest, the guest Moves 10 ether the sucessful quest
for fated ques column, When you successfully complete aquest your
‘character ges experlence points. Your available experience pois ae sted
inthe lower righthand corner ofthe character sheet.
‘You can aise your characters staustes and Disciplines wih experience
ims. With higher sas, your character gets etter Fats to se throughout
the game. With higher rans in Disciplines, your character gets stronger and
beter powers tows,
The vampires humanity lve can be ineresed aswell The cost foc humasity
‘wo mes te character's current humanity rang For example, your
‘arate humanity is 6 wil ost 2 XP to raise It 7. Toreador wl pay
‘he eure ating in ost.
‘To spend expentence points. simply go 10 your character sheet and lek on
‘he next higber dor ofthe sl you want increas. For example if you have
Srength of and want to increase itt , click om the fourth dott spend
cnperence poids and get you inerente
‘The cost for the next level of Arbus, Abiites and Disciplines der based
‘pon your character's current kl ranking. The folowing chart desenbes the
os 10 take lf the net level
‘glee _ Flt evel Second level Third evel_Fourd evel_ Oh Lael
“Al sarting characters gt the frst ranking in all Attributes and
Dieciplines, except forthe NorFeratu who do nat have any rankings
In Appearance.
The Masquerade
amire society snot a lawless group of Bloodsuckers. While there are those
‘who believe tat the vampires have the right fo rise and take oer the world
‘ofthe kine, there a grup called the Camila that believe the Kindred must.
‘remain hidden (roms human eyes. Outunbered by 100,000 1, he Camara
believe they be hunted dawn and destroyed f humars learn about thea
To prevent thi rom happening. the Camara czeated a tadition known as
the Masquerade,
In simple vers. he Masquerade means your character should show any
supernatural behavior wile in public. Ia vampire overdy ues the Disciplines
‘or feds in publi, twill cause fear and pani inthe streets and bing aw
‘enlorcement, who would rather shoe han ask questions
For the Nesferaty, the Masquerade is even tougher With their hideous
_ppetrance the Nosferat cannot walk ameng humans without casing pane
‘over aide i the shadows a they make thelr way through she word
1 your character woates the Masquerade. 2rd slash appears trough one
‘ofthe masks on the character sheet. If yu continue to velar the
Masquerade, more slashes appear. More vilations will arouse the suspicion of
samplre hunters, who wil certainly come by to investigate.
“Throvshout your stayin Los Angles, there wil be opportunities vo commit,
cts that will absolve your character of Masquerade volation. However,
‘hese moments ae few and far between, While the fist Masquerade violation
only resulta lap on the wt te fifth ane wl certainly mean your
‘nse destructionHumanity and Frenzy
nin vr sampire there he Bathe primal wd dark ate a
toe verre fore roof or users ava cet fe iY
tnt em owe Your hana Col he es ht ra within
(n the top of your character set, there are several dots hat show your
Iuamanity lve, With higher level of humanity. youre much closer to
bein the person you once were, However. a your humanity goes lower and
‘You have a ow blood pool you get much closer to leting the Beas take
‘ver your body
‘To lose hamonity, your characer must commit wanton acts of lence
assnst the innocent kine ofthe work. So, if you kil vias through aes
‘of violence or feeding, your character il lose some ofthe essence that
makes hi or her hua Kling those who attack you wl not cause yu
to lose human
Wie your humanity can remsin ate ih here wil be ines when the
feast wl rear up. When his occurs, your character enters a state of Freney
In ths sate, you lone ll control of you character and youl have to watch
1s your character tacks and feeds on the closest victim. During this tate
our character recive so Strength, Stamina and Wits ae mental
Disciplines dont have a tong an effect. Whe this sate temporary,
ould end to several bad itations especially if your character Fremsis n
‘the mide of crowded neighborhood. Remember killing innocents while
‘a Frenzy also counts against your humanity
rene typically occurs when
‘your character as taken 2
eat dea of damage 0° i your
‘arate i oe on blood,
Depending on your character's
humanity evel, our character
may be more prone 1 Frenzy.
‘The bes way to stop the Beast
feom raxings wo make sure
your characters humanity
Fenalns high
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The World of Darkness”
(mn col, rainy might in Los Angeles, you have been unceremonius shered
tno a wor that you never knew existed. This a word where creatures of
the nght—vampires, werewolves and ghost to name a few=coenst with
mortals. You'l ean much troushout your travels but the following ges a
bret breakdown ofthe inhabitants of The World of Darkness
Sects
In vampire society, vampires tend to belong 0 one of ro sets the
CCamarila or the Saat. As mentioned previous, the Camara believes in
upholding the Masquerade, Under the rle ofa Princ, wasn charge ofthe
entre city, memes ofthe Camara follow the rales ofthe Masquerade or
face persecation and possible execution, Sebastian Croix has recent
aimed Downtown Los Angeles as Camarila ery, and established is
‘ower base there as Prince. Prior fo Pitce tarot’ aval, LA. Was
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The Sabbat, who ae the enemies of everyone ron Saba. ellew shat
humans are ctl, Haman shouldbe used as fod andi dest matter i
they lean ofthe Kinde’ exstence san extremely volt sect and
ts members seek to desteoy the amrila by any means necessary. The
Sabla hide in the ack alloys of Loe Angeles aways looking forthe
opportunity to strike
"Nt Belonging to any parce sect, there's a group of vampires who reject
‘most ofthe Camarils tations ad al the leaders who enforce then. This
‘Sroup i known 36 the ARarEhS. The Anarchs despise the curent hierarchy
‘of vampice society an ve amongst themselves. The Anarchs are soundly
‘entrenched in Hellywood, but til hive members who watch over Downtown
Tow Angles, wating for Prince Larve o ip wp.
Lastly the Kue-Jin, who are also known a the Kindred ofthe East. reside
‘vit the Neat of Chinatown. Mf ther’ anything that can unite the Anarchs
sd the Camarila, wool be their hatred toward the Kuen. Mysterio
fd alo, very te kato aot the Kuen. What is known that they
have been main & move to ake over California for the ast several years
and resting etry away fom the Anas
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