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<blockquote data-quote="Graf" data-source="post: 3921396" data-attributes="member: 3087">Character Creation RulesYou can take anything from the WoD Core book and the VtR book, except...Certain merits (primarly) Vampiric ones aren't going to be allowed (or rather, you're free to take them, but they don't cost anything and you won't get to use them (initially)).If/when the game reaches the point when you'd have them available then you either pay the points for them or your character has lost access to that resource. A good example is Retainer, you're welcome to have a loyal manservant/killer ghouled attack dog/whatever in your back-story. You don't have access to it when the game begins. Depending on how things work you may be able to get access to the retainer and renew your relationship in the future. At that point either have to pay the points or the retainer decides they don't want to come back to you. I think it's a fair way to handle things.The merits I think this would apply to would be Resources, Retainer, Mentor (Sire only, you can have non-Sires as mentors without restrictions) and (probably) Herd.Also, as mentioned above, people who play Nosferatu will be asked to buy Clan Status 1.That's it. Have fun. Don't be painfully abusive (I'm hopeful that the game isn't easily breakable&nbsp; but I figured I'd mention it up front).</blockquote>

[QUOTE="Graf, post: 3921396, member: 3087"] [b]Character Creation Rules[/b] You can take anything from the WoD Core book and the VtR book, except... Certain merits (primarly) Vampiric ones aren't going to be allowed (or rather, you're free to take them, but they [U]don't cost anything[/U] and [U]you won't get to use them[/U] (initially)). If/when the game reaches the point when you'd have them available then you either pay the points for them or your character has lost access to that resource. A good example is Retainer, you're welcome to have a loyal manservant/killer ghouled attack dog/whatever in your back-story. You don't have access to it when the game begins. Depending on how things work you may be able to get access to the retainer and renew your relationship in the future. At that point either have to pay the points or the retainer decides they don't want to come back to you. I think it's a fair way to handle things. The merits I think this would apply to would be Resources, Retainer, Mentor (Sire only, you can have non-Sires as mentors without restrictions) and (probably) Herd. Also, as mentioned above, people who play Nosferatu will be asked to buy Clan Status 1. That's it. Have fun. Don't be painfully abusive (I'm hopeful that the game isn't easily breakable but I figured I'd mention it up front). [/QUOTE]

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