
If not, look out for the Prince of Camarilla.

This period of history is what prompted the formation of the said sect, The Camarilla, which established itself purely to promote the idea of going into hiding (i.e., the masquerade) as a means for vampire survival.Īs mentioned, these rules are enforced mostly via self-policing. This decree wasn’t truly enforced until after the 15 th century… after vampire hunters killed off a ton of vampires. Doing such shall renounce thy claims of Blood. Thou shall not reveal thy true nature to those not of the Blood. In fact, they’ve even made the following decree: In fact, the whole reason it’s called the masquerade is that the Camarilla has decreed all vampires must remain hidden from human knowledge. You might recall that on the HBO show True Blood there were vampire laws? In the game, there are also laws the players have to follow.Īlso, the vampires in the game have to stay hidden.

It is a night-to-night struggle to subdue their monstrous natures, to get along with other vampires, and to follow the rules set by their clans ( vampire fam-bam ) and local vampiric governing system, a vampire sect called The Camarilla. Players assume roles as vampires, who are referred to as Kindred and are made a vampire by their Sire ( AKA their vampire Daddy ). It is set in a more gothic-punk version of the modern world. What is the General Story of Vampire: The Masquerade?Ī tabletop role-playing game (RPG) created in 1991, Vampire: The Masquerade was the first of several games for its setting, World of Darkness.

Modiphius Entertainment Vampire The Masquerade.
