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Is there a Vampire: The Masquerade character builder? [closed]
I've been considering DMing some Masquerade. In my DnD group, we're big fans of the dnd4 builder. I'm wondering if there's such a tool going around and/or online. At this particular point, I'm not ...
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How should players purchase supernatural backgrounds when using a Prelude?
Hunter: The Reckoning has a concept of of a "prelude". A prelude is essentially a one-shot or one-session adventure which tells the story of how a normal, mundane human became called to the ...
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How to create a Vampire Dark Ages 20th edition character? [closed]
I'm a novice of the World of Darkness, the lore lured me in. I've bought the Vampire Dark Ages 20th edition (last available afaik) and I'm ready to get into DM'ing !
At least that was the point.
I'm ...
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Can you play as an effective Human/Kine character in Vampire the Masquerade?
Is it possible to play a human in VtM (any edition)? Or would they be woefully under-powered and out of their depth? I was interested in playing as a mercenary vampire-hunter (who is hired by vampires ...
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Character creation for more experienced mages
What is the rule to create more experienced mages in Mage: The Ascension? How many points do you have to create an elder mage?
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Can a non-thin-blood vampire learn thin-blood alchemy?
I'm preparing a Vampire the Masquerade v5 campaign, and I'm trying to plan for some questions my players might ask me. One question I have is:
Can a non-thin-blood vampire learn thin-blood alchemy? (...
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Where do I put my focus on my character sheet?
I'm making my first character for a World of Darkness (20th anniversary) campaign and right after backgrounds, I've gotten to a step where it says "Define Focus (paradigm, practice, instruments)"
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Where are the rules for how to create a Dhampyr PC?
I've seen Dhampyr mentioned occasionally but I don't seem to be able to find rules for creating one. As far as I know they're not the same as 15th gen vampires, unless I'm mistaken.
Where are the ...
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How can we have individual Embracing preludes, and a group character creation session as well?
I'm preparing a Vampire the Masquerade chronicle and I'm currently figuring out how to kick it off. There are two techniques touched on in the rulebook that I think are important, and want to apply ...
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How can I limit my players' options in character creation when the reason why is a spoiler?
I am currently preparing for a game of Vampire: The Masquerade. I've got a plot in the works that involves a Malkavian villain. Given the nature of the Malkavian Madness Network I want to exclude the ...
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Can you raise a discipline to 5 at character creation?
In VTM a player is given 15 freebie points and the disciplines only cost 7, this seems to mean that you can raise a discipline to 5 dots from character creation which seems grossly overpowered, is ...
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Is there a way to make a human character that is kept alive by an unfinished task?
Is there a way to design a human character in World of Darkness who is unable to die permanently until he does (or finds out) something? Examples of this sort of story include The Deaths of Ian Stone, ...
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What content and format does a MET: VTM character submission need? [closed]
I'm about to start playing a Mind's Eye Theatre Vampire the Masquerade game using the rules from the "Blood & Betrayal: Secrets of the Grey Ghost" preview packet, and I need some help to create my ...