V5 Vampire - The Masquerade: Player's Handbook

Children of Cain

The children of the night, what games do they play! And what games can we play with them? Vampires have lurked among us since the first nameless cities arose along the Euphrates. They possess powerful abilities and strange magic. They hunt in their own way and even band together when the times demand it. This book gathers new options for character creation, powers, guidelines for playing together, alone, and online, and new ways to utilize the old rules. The perfect complement to the core rulebook of Vampire: The Masquerade.

The Vampire Player's Handbook includes:

• Profiles of seven clans of the Kindred: Banu Haqim, Hecata, Lasombra, the Priesthood, Ravnos, Salubri, and Tzimisce
• Expanded rules for playing outcasts: Caitiff, Thin-Bloods, Ghouls, and Mortals
• New and consolidated discipline powers, blood magic rituals, and formulas of Thin-Blooded alchemy, as well as the discipline of Forgetting and its ceremonies
• Systems and advantages for coteries, including a coterie sheet
• Guidelines and advice for non-traditional chronicles, including: Thin-Blood groups, group styles, and playing online or in pairs
• Updated rules for anchors, In Memoriam, and projects.