Saturday, 20 September 2025

My next Vampire as a player

A Vampire: The Masquerade short series, modern Britain, occult focused:

Going back to one of my ideas from before first edition, once played twenty years ago:

Michael Andrew Sorensen
Tremere historian turned occult investigator
12th Generation?

(Visual reference: I’m not above using Tom Sturridge)
Ambition
Understand our nature

Attributes

Strength 2
Dexterity 3
Stamina 1

Charisma 2
Manipulation 3
Composure 2

Intelligence 4
Wits 3
Resolve 2

Skills

Athletics 1
Brawl 2
Craft
Drive 1
Firearms 1
Larceny 1
Melee
Stealth 1 (Shadowing)
Survival

Animal Ken
Etiquette 1
Insight 2
Intimidation 2
Leadership
Performance
Persuasion
Streetwise 1
Subterfuge 2

Academics 3 (History)
Awareness 2
Finance
Investigation 3
Medicine
Occult 3 (Hermetic societies)
Politics 2
Science
Technology

Disciplines

Blood Sorcery 3
A Taste For Blood
Extinguish Vitae
Scour Secrets

Rituals
Blood Walk
Wake With Evening’s Freshness
Illuminate the Trail of Prey

Dominate 1
Cloud Memory

Predator Type
Osiris
Manipulation + Subterfuge or Intimidation + Fame

Merits
Linguistics 1 (Latin)

Backgrounds
Contacts 1 (historical society)
Haven 1
Haven Library 1
Herd 3
Mask 1
Resources 2

Flaws
Adversary 1 (rival Kindred occultist)
Enemy 2 (academic monster hunters)
Knowledge Hungry

Humanity 7
Health 4
Willpower 4

Convictions and Touchstones

Learn more of our condition
Dr. Laura Finlay, haematologist

Share knowledge with those who can use it
Simon Murray, historian

Silenced 9mm pistols
Mercedes

+15 XP
5 on Auspex 1: Sense The Unseen
9 on Melee, Persuasion, Science 1
Bank 1

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