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World Differences Demons and Angels are vaguely mechanical beings. They never had to break out of hell. Demons have been around since the turn of the century

There are no Kuei Jin. Wan Kuei is the word for Vampires from Asia. These vampires have different names for the clans but are otherwise the same as Western Kindred.

Hunters (empowered ones) very rarely have a burst of incredible might, skill, speed cunning, and willpower that last for about a scene. At the end of it though they almost always die. Even if they are successful in their task.


Kindred

⚫ - You know about vampires and basics of the kindred condition, Sunlight harms, thirst for blood, etc

⚫⚫ - You know all the basic and clan exclusive disciplines

⚫⚫⚫- You know about the myths of kindred creation and all the rare disciplines

⚫⚫⚫⚫- You know that kindred from Asia and Africa are the same as western kindred and that the differences are largely superficial

⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫- You have heard of Golconda and have inklings about the true nature of antediluvians

Demon+Angel

⚫ - You are aware that there are largely speaking 3 different kinds of demons.

⚫⚫ - The three kinds of Demons are Spirit Demon, Fallen Angels, and Yama from the 10,000 hells. Spirit demons are evil polluted spirits from the middle umbra and fall under spirit lore. Fallen angels are mechanical beings who make pacts to appear human, Yama kings are small gods who exist in an area of Hell known as the 10,000 Hells.

⚫⚫⚫ - Fallen Angels are beings who betrayed heavens divine plan. Yama kings are always evil but they also have a culture all their own. Kindred from Asia, Wan Kuei, Deal with them frequently

⚫⚫⚫⚫ - Fallen Angels have two forms, Apocalypse, and their mortal Disguise, Demons are loathed to reveal their true form because it makes their presence known to Heaven. Yama Kings Do not have two forms but also cannot exist on the material plane under most circumstances. Fallen Angels CLaim they once served something they called " The God Machine"

⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫ - EarthBound are Fallen angels who were bound and imprisoned on earth long ago. They are Insanely powerful beings who have merged with the earth itself.

Spirit

⚫ - There are 5 realms. The Low Umbra, Where dead things live. The Middle Umbra, A spiritual reflection of the material plane. The Material plane, Where most people live. The High Umbra, A place of ideas and thoughts. The Deep Umbra, where the fey usually live.

⚫⚫ - Kindred have the easiest time getting into the low umbra. Most low umbra stuff is covered by Wraith lore. The Middle Umbra is full of spirits that represent things of importance in the material plane. Ex A really popular McDonalds will have a spirit that wants to make people get. fat.

⚫⚫⚫ There are numerous small pocket dimensions in the middle umbra that lead to horizon realms, which are small dimensions defined by a single concept.

⚫⚫⚫⚫ Heaven exists in the High Umbra, as does Hell. As does pretty much any Realm, Such at Autocthonia, Malfeas, Concordia, the digital web..etc.

⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫ There exist beings in the Deep Umbra that defy all comprehension or even categorization.

Mage

⚫ - Know that mages exist and the basics of the spheres etc.

⚫⚫ - Mages use their will to shape and change the world. They are opposed by a force called paradox

⚫⚫⚫ - Mages and Garou both search for holy sites called Nodes or Caerns. The Traditions, are the most populous form of Mages, while the Technocracy and the Nephandi are the second most.

⚫⚫⚫⚫ - Mages powers are categorized into spheres. The spheres allow them to perform true ‘Magic. Mages have Avatars that allow them to cast magic. The Technocracy also uses magic but call it super science. The government employs many technocrats.

⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫ - There are rumors of Vampires with avatars called liches but it also is said that such a thing is impossible.

Garou

⚫- Know Garou Exist, tribes, other changing breeds, Gifts, rages, etc Garou and Fera induce something called delirium in mortals when they transform. Delirium makes it so that people can’t remember them.

⚫⚫ - Garou and Fera are divided into tribes and have powers called Gifts. Garou and Fera are weak to silver although some Fera are weak to Gold. You understand the basics of all their gifts.

⚫⚫⚫ - Garou and Fera are spirits of the wyld and deeply attuned to the middle umbra. You understand the ranking system of the Garou and Know about local Garou of note. You know about the Garou Nation. You know there were once more changing breeds

⚫⚫⚫⚫- There are rumors to be a Vampire Garou hybrid called an abomination. Such creatures would not live long among Garou. You also know about the Hengeyokai and know who specific famous Garou are, such as Jonas Albrecht. You know about mockery breeds

⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫- You understand the true nature of the apocalypse which the Garou are trying to prevent. You also know about the war of rage, War of tears and the Impergium

Wraith

⚫ - Know that Wraiths exists the basics of arcanoi, the deadlands, etcs.

⚫⚫ - Wraiths are the ghosts of people who died with regrets. They are tied to Fetters in the mortal world. Practitioners of the Oblivion discipline can use Necromatic rituals to control Wraiths.

⚫⚫⚫ - Wraiths exist in a lower umbral plane called the Deadlands and can interact with the mortal plane in areas called shallows. They have powers called Arcanoi and are weak to a rare mystical metal called Soulsteal.

⚫⚫⚫⚫ - Wraiths have their own society called Stygia in the deadlands. Some wraiths turn into a dark and often violent version of themselves call Specters. You understand the Legions and the political organizations of wraiths.

⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫ - Some Wraiths can possess a body to become a Risen. You know of the practice to forge soulsteal. The most powerful wraith is Charon

Fey

⚫- Know that Fey exist, the changeling powers. listed on the wiki

⚫⚫ - Changelings are fey spirits that inhabit mortal bodies. The actions of Fey are hidden by a mystical force called the Mist.

⚫⚫⚫ - Knowledge of different types of kith that live in Concordia(Sayrs, sidhe, boggans etc) and the two major courts the Seeline and Unseeline

⚫⚫⚫⚫ - Fey powers are called Arts which is powered by Glamour. True Fey live in a plane known as the Dreaming, while changelings live in both the real world and the dreaming

⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫- They can turn Glamour into powerful Treasures and use Oaths to make contracts for things like Treasures, or disciplines like Mytherceria

Hunter

⚫- Know that Hunters exist, and their powers. Know the basic outline of their organizations

⚫⚫ - Hunters are mortals that hunt supernaturals but are just as secretive as any creature of the night.

⚫⚫⚫ - While most hunters are independent their are local hunter groups that take down monsters like the Union, the Lodges, or Church related hunters

⚫⚫⚫⚫ - Many faith based hunters wield true faith. There are some corrupted hunters called Slashers.

⚫⚫⚫⚫⚫- There are powerful hunters known as the imbued. Most work with secretive Conspiracies and wield powerful abilities that stretch the limit of human capabilities. You know that occasionally Hunters show incredible power just before death.