Abilities - Regular: 1xp

• Lores: 2xp
• High Mastery (Elder’s 6th dot): 3xp
• Specialization: 2xp (each)

Attribute Traits: 1xp

• Capping Secondary Trait: 2xp
• Capping Tertiary Traits: 2xp/3xp
• One per each category (Mental/Physical/Social) per month.

Backgrounds: 1xp

Domitor: At Character Creation                                Generation:At Character Creation
12th  or lower Generation: 1 Freebie Point                 13th: Free
11th Generation: 2 Freebie Points                              12th: 1 Freebie Point
10th Generation: 3 Freebie Points                              11th: 2 Freebie Points
9th Generation: 4 Freebie Points                                10th: 4 Freebie Points
8th Generation: 5 Freebie Points (HST Approval)        9th: 8 Freebie Points (HST
                                                                                 Approval)
                                                                                 8th: 16 Freebie Points (HST Approval)

Buying Off a Flaw or Negative Trait: Double the value of the original cost

Disciplines: Caitiff, Ghoul or Out of Clan: Basic: 4xp, Intermediate: 8xp, Advanced:12xp
                 Vampire: Basic: 3xp, Intermediate: 6xp, Advanced: 9xp, Expert:12xp

Ethics Trait: 3xp (HST Approval)

Humanity Trait: 2xp (HST Approval)

Influences (any): 1xp per level - may only buy up to the 4th Level in any given Influence

Merits: At Character Creation: listed cost - After Character Creation: double listed cost

Prestige: Only at Character Creation: First: 2xp, Second: 2xp

Retainers:

• Animal: 1xp
• Greater: 2-5 xp (Created with ST)
• Standard: 1xp
• Acquired once per month. Maximum of any type and combination is 5

Rituals: Basic: 2xp, Intermediate: 4xp, Advanced: 6xp, Expert: 8xp

Status: Only at Character Creation: First: 2xp, Second: 3xp

Virtue Trait: 3xp (HST Approval)

Willpower: 3xp
 

• Traits may be bought at a rate of up to two per month, across all three categories.
• Negative Traits may be bought off at a rate of one per month, subject to applicable roleplay and with ST permission.
• Abilities may be bought at a rate of one level in up to 5 different Abilities per month, though only one level 4 or 5 may be bought per month.
• Backgrounds may be bought at a rate of one level in up to 5 different Backgrounds per month, though only one level 4 or 5 may be bought per month. Influences purchases are capped at 4 in each category.
• Only one level of Virtues or Path Rating may be bought per month with ST approval.
• Only one trait of Ethics may be bought per quarter (3 months) of play, with ST approval.
• Only one trait of Willpower may be bought per quarter (3 months) of play, with ST approval.
• Merits may be bought at a rate of one per month only with ST approval.
• Flaws or Derangements may be bought off at a rate of 1 total per month (unless story reasons dictate that more would be appropriate, always subject to ST discretion).
• Disciplines may be learned as follows: Basic levels take up one slot, Intermediate levels take up two slots, and Advanced levels take up three slots. PCs are allotted four slots per month for purposes of learning times for disciplines.

Gaining Freebie Points - Only at Character Creation:

Derangements: +2 (two max.)
Lowering of Humanity: + 2 (once only)
Playing a Ghoul: +10
Playing a Vampire (including Elders): +15
Possessing Flaws: + 1-7 (7 pts max.)
Taking an additional Beast Trait: + 2 (once only)
Taking on Negative Traits: + 1 each  (no more than 3 in one attribute. 5 max.)
Writing a Character Background Story: + 1-10 (HST Discretion)
 
 
 

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