
However, any Kindred who is not involved in prestation is regarded as having one less City Status than normal until such time as they enter into a prestation deal with another Kindred. It is suggested that all Kindred must either owe or own a boon, of whatever significance, at all times, in order to demonstrate their worth to Kindred society.Īstute readers will note that this is not mandatory. The weakness listed for the bloodline does not stack with that of the parent clan. In every instance of a published write up of a Bloodline’s weakness, the weakness of that particular bloodline will repeat the weakness of the parent clan and extrapolate upon it. This occurs irrespective of the age of the Kindred in question, although at a storyteller’s discretion body parts of particularly old vampires may ash faster than this. The animating force of the Kindred’s vitae and will is severed from it and as such it turns to dust without any other mystical power holding it in stasis. Obviously, it would be nice if you could use your Science 5 skill to start with 5 blood, but at least make it plausible, please.Ĭharacters who may feed on animals may use their Animal Ken or Survival skills when hunting, and are likely to be immune to many of the IC repercussions of hunting humans.Ĭharacters who may only feed on vampires do not use this system, and must discuss their feeding methodology with an ST.Īny body part, including hair or nails, removed from a vampire’s body will ash at dawn of the night that it is removed, even if hidden from the sun’s rays.

Starting blood is calculated by combining the dots possessed by your character in the Haven Location and Herd merits with the skill that your character legitimately uses for hunting and adding +5.
