txt) or read online for free. Revised-era Elder Disciplines that used the Madness Network are Clan-exclusive. A combo Obtenebration 4+Potence 3 power (or just Obt. The power then fades away, with the exception of those who are Grappled; there the force persists until the Lasombra stops spending Blood each turn, or the target beats the tentacles in a resisted strength roll to break away. Caitiff // Pander. Share with: Link: Copy link. Horrid Reality is cheap and easy way to give someone the Luke Valetine experience though. pdf), Text File (. Echoes of The shadowed Vizier, Eminance of The Shade Ob5 and Dom5, and Shadow Mark were all the Ob+Dom combos I had) and he was a Knight so he had Potence 4, Auspex 3 and Celerity 1. Thaumaturgy (for blood potency), Protean, Celerity. The first appearance of the Lasombra and Obtenebration is in the Player's Guide to the Sabbat. Lasombra are known for two disciplines: Obtenebration and Dominate. With Oblivion, the. The signature Disciplines tend to have decent applications multiple ones; even all three. One of the most brokenly powerful Disciplines in the game, since it allow you to spam attacks on your first action each turn. Mistakenly believed by many to be related to the four basic elements (earth, air, fire and water), this path is actually closer to an amalgamation of Spirit Thaumaturgy and. + Combo disciplines and the combination of disciplines means that vampires are now much more unique. Obtenebration is said to further damn the vampire who uses it,. Ebon-Depths Obtenebration 6/ Protean 3 This powerful combo allows the user to open a portal into shadow similar in characteristics to a pool of black water that can form as a circle on the ground or ceiling as well as vertically along walls. The damage is lethal, however a combination Discipline of Obtenebration 3 and Daimoinon 3 makes the damage Aggravated. If this combo seems obscure, remember that the. It's basically a Shadow Network, allowing you to network an array of shadowy points in the world, points you've visited before of course, that gives you the ability to pass from one to the other. The basic ideas behind the cool powers are now unlocked and available to PCs, but the "mythic" effects. A thaumaturge practicing Mastery of the Mortal Shell explores the fundamental functions of the body, granting control over the physical workings of a subject. of skin and pulls it away or surgically slices it with the artful caress of a fingertip. English (selected). Aside from its combat uses, it's also poor man's earth meld. Vicissitude. Chimerstry in V5. The Obtenebration version of this power may be used to possess living beings as well as other vampires of higher generation. One of the NPCs is a Lasombra with at least 6 points in Obtenebration. It's something I conceived of pretty much from the first moment I learned combo-disciplines were a thing, well before Tom even got Obtenebration. Obtenebration "new" combo discipline [V20] - WIP I recently "came in contact" with the rework Clan Lasombra has gone through with 5th edition, and I was mostly disappointed while looking at Oblivion. 9) Remember to use Blood to increase your Attributes. 29% of Caitiff try to suck up to their superiors with Presence. Amalgams aren’t additional flavor powers you buy once you learn Discipline levels. Even better, any wolf that hears the message relays the sound with its own howl. Combo-dis: Vicente de las Navas de Tolosa's Holy Shield - Obten 2 + Fortitude 1 => There are suspicions that this. Celerity, Vicissitude, Protean is one of my favorites. Each power lists its prerequisites alongside its effects. They can only Embrace mortals to turn into Vampires. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. This creates a terrifying storm of entropy within the shroud that is harmful to those who remain within it. Point is: don't fawn over it - there are better disciplines to prioritise at first. From my understanding, before a character can learn an OOC discipline, they need to drink the blood of a teacher who knows it and then the teacher actually teaches the character. If I remember correctly, the Armor of the Abyss is Fortitude 3/ Obtenebration 3? If so, it's probably rare, but worth it. Interesting that a combination of shadow manipulation and mega-hypnosis duplicates high levels of Obfuscate. Vicente de las Navas de Tolosa’s Holy Shield Fortitude 1, Obtenebration 2 . That or diablerie and a nice ST. The skills are increased in power and sometimes cost and therefore have more red dots. Discipline Power Levels Required Book Page . However, the Malkavian Madness Network is entirely unique to the Malkavians. - Supports the part of being kindred, but we already assume she is. The origin of the vampiric powers modernly known as Disciplines is. You do not learn exactly. They believe that might makes right, and are willing to sacrifice anything to achieve their goals. It is basically the same power as the Auspex 2, Daimoinon 1 power that reveals holy things, but it shows demonic stuff. Obtenebration, Protean, Serpentis, Fortitude. By touching your victim, you can cause the line between their dreams and their waking life to erode. Elder vampires have forever flaunted their powers over their lessers, the ancillae and neonates. Ignoring supernatural dangers, mortals and Cainites who leave the protection of cities may find. You'd never be sure what a Lasombra could do!. require someone willing to invest years into training your character. I was reading White Wolf wiki and came across this: Disciplines have broadly changed to make them less helpful in combat and more helpful in other ways. Share. While 27% of Pander try to get respect using Potence. The Lasombra exist for their own success, fighting for personal victories rather than solely for a crown to wear or a throne to sit upon. Combo Disciplines Compiled, Transcribed and Translated by LK 2 Introduction If you are as avid of a White Wolf fan as I am many of these combo Disciplines may not be new, however, until now many were relegated to use only in a Tabletop setting. Level 1, Shadow Play: By spending 1 blood point, the kindred obtains limited control over shadows and darkness. Link Back: Disciplines. Obtenebration's abyss is from the underworld and it was this obvious all this time?) The lack of 6+ disciplines curbs ambition and reduces the chance of diablerie. They hate Tzimisce more. Mortis (The Grave's Decay) Aegis of Entropy. The clan founders comprised the Third Generation, their progeny became the Fourth Generation, their childer became. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. God, I love combo Disciplines. The sadhus developed a Path devoted to this power. Any Kindred. In his pursuits, he developed this combination of Obtenebration and Fortitude to help protect him against the unholy forces of the world. With Animalism. Prophecies. Clarke, Clarke’s Third Law (NOTE: This is a work in progress, blending ideas from several sources and several games. Formerly known as Obtenebration, V5's Oblivion signifies the Lasombra's mystical access to the shadows and darkness - a representative of the Vampire's affinity to the occult. Proficient. 71 Abilities: Disciplines: OOOO Academics x4 Dominate: Command (basic) OO Awareness x2 Obtenebration: Shadow Play (basic) O Blindfighting Obtenebration: Shroud of Night (basic) O Brawl Obtenebration: Arms of the Abyss (int. #11. Let me know what you think. Her merest glance can prove dangerous, her touch explosively fatal. Clarity of Emptiness. Some Disciplines are Clan-exclusive. Obtenebration creates impenetrable darkness and Dominate requires eye contact. But Obtenebration is not just that. When activating Shroud of Night, you may spend 3 additional Blood to summon an Oblivion Orb within the Shroud’s area of effect. My clan disciplines ended up being Obfuscate, Necromancy, and Daimoninom. If you bought one but it doesn't show up on +sheet, remind staff to set Has Combination Disciplines = 1. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Transferred wounds ravage the animal’s body, seemingly without cause. 04-15-2016, 05:43 AM. In fact, as Obtenebration is a combat-oriented discipline, it's not abnormal that a combo using its maximum (for a non-elder) power is deadly. Shroud of Absence: if you don't want to take all of Obfuscate, consider this. Vincente de las Navas de Tolosa is a Lasombra who crusades against the infernal. - or shockwave with potence + celerity. How to develop new Combination Disciplines? Ask Question Asked 6 years, 3 months ago Modified 6 years, 3 months ago Viewed 602 times 6 I was wondering if there are some. Like a German Sheppard. Brujah are the rabble. V20 DA has moved the timeline to 1242 but i still see you point. There's nothing about Obtenebration that is specifically unique to Lasombra. But it is still obtenebration and subject to things like fire and sunlight. You have to be one or the other, you can’t be both mist and shadow. The auspex was still useful despite having the Dark Sight flaw due to the. Mistakenly believed by many to be related to the four basic elements (earth, air, fire and water), this path is actually closer to an amalgamation of Spirit Thaumaturgy and. Giovanni, Giovanni Sense the Shackle Custom Content Category: Combination Discipline / Technique XP Cost: 3XP Custom Discipline Requirements: Discipline Name Discipline Level Auspex 3 Thaumaturgy - Hermetic 2 MET Mechanics: Sense the Shackle (combo discipline) spirits touch + elementalThe costs of Obfuscation. Each power lists its prerequisites alongside its effects. This last for turns equal to the koldun's successes. Dogs can bite. Roll for it (the Strength here is your Obtenebration + Potence, the Dexterity is your Obtenebration + Celerity). More than that, the game is still meant to support most groups using Humanity, and Oblivion is the Signature Discipline of a Main Clan. Like we have examples of the Cappadocian Combo discipline with Serpentis/Necro to instead of taking the Visage of an Animal Headed God they becoming Rotting Ghoulish Jackals. Obtenebration is already a very poorly worded and terribly defined Discipline, with very few attempts made to clarify or limit what it can do. All combination disciplines are considered rare and are Restricted for player characters unless approved by Admin. since V20's larger Discipline list and ability to learn unlimited Combo Disciplines alleviates some of the need for these things): 1) The breaking up of the physical Disciplines into multiple distinct powers. Probably Obtenebration, Sielanic Thaumaturgy (because it's an. There are also coils, scales, merit based powers, and bloodline gifts. The rest of the common eight Disciplines require a BP/teacher/etc but are still available with minimal fuss. Business, Economics, and Finance. ) OO Computer x2 Mytherceria: Folderol (basic) OOOOO Crafts: Book Restoration x5 (Leatherbound). Get app Get the Reddit app Log In Log in to Reddit. I remember there is one combo discipline obtenebration and valeren (or fortitude?), It allows you to resist the dark forces. Lvl. Quietus. Some home-brewed Obtenebration combo-disciplines. Aktu (setite sorcery create living beings) Vicissitude. Thank you for doing it. While 27% of Pander try to get respect using Potence. ** Requires: Dominate 5 AND ETHER Obfuscate 5 (Eminence of Shade) OR Vicissitude 5 (Conquering Blood) Cost 35 XP->. a Willpower and a Vitae to activate this power for the. Serpentis. Requirements: Heightened Senses & Shroud of Night. Requirements: Heightened Senses & Shroud of Night. 01-25-2020, 12:03 PM. V20 DA has moved the timeline to 1242 but i still see you point. At low levels, a sorcerer can travel only short distances, but at the higher levels of mastery a practitioner can move hundreds of miles. The Obtenebration version of this power may be used to possess living beings as well as other. Honestly, I'm more likely to pick up Rites of the Blood because of the information on Abyss Mysticism. * Mirror Forge Allows you to see through a reflective surface you created ** Reality of Reflection Allows you to alter small details of reflections in a reflective surface you created *** Mastery of Reflection Allows you to completely alter reflections inAppendix 3: Weapons & FirearmsObtenebration was already cool and powerful enough when you add in combo disciplines like Abyssal Armory. Animalism has way more uses than people think, and it's rarely suspected or detected by non-users. I have a player who is currently developing their own Combo-discipline. To make this list easier to scan through, they are sorted into pages by Main Discipline. Symbolized in oinos, or wine, and orgy, the cults of Dionysus spread their intoxicating07-12-2014, 07:52 PM. So a few questions: 1- Is a teacher necessary or can blood suffice? For instance if a PC drinks the blood of a gangreal (but does not diablerise them) would they NEED a teacher to. I don't need advice for the roleplaying or backstory, I have those down. Potence: having this discipline doesn't register on the characters body or on their aura, it takes a special combination discipline to "read" if someone has this one or not, so, high potence on a weakling character can result in deceptive strength. Caitiff // Pander. There's a merit that gives the cainite a sensory ability (equivalent to auspex 2) like: hound smell, bat echo location (or something). However, with this database it should now be easy to incorporate all of the new (and old) powers into. How do you make combats challenging when a character has this ability?Business, Economics, and Finance. I suppose you could make a combo discipline, but I don't know off the top of my head how they would mesh thematically. 4 N/A. With the introduction of other clans, they began adding new Disciplines, but generally, these either weren't core to the concept of vampires, or else they could be easily folded into other Disciplines, or could be replicated through the use of devotions, which they started developing in Revised edition as combo Disciplines and. Despite the pragmatic view most Lasombra have on Obtenebration, some eccentric vampires have figured out what. Restriction can be by Clan, Sect, and/or Road/Path. Obtenebration Ogham Potence Presence Protean Quietus Sanguinus Serpentis Temporis Thanatosis Valeren Vicissitude Visceratika Blood Sorcery Abyss Mysticism Akhu Thaumaturgical Counter Magic. - Supports the part of being kindred, but we already assume she is. Onyx Path; White Wolf Worlds; World of Darkness; Vampire: The Masquerade; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Obtenebration is said to further damn the vampire who uses it, who removes himself further from God's grace and into the dark pull of the Abyss. Vicente de las Navas de Tolosa’s Holy Shield Fortitude 1, Obtenebration 2 . That Combo-Discipline is just based on Obtenebration and Obfuscate interacting. Well, per definition, the clanless don’t get clan disciplines. Amalgams are powers with requirements from outside the discipline. - +2 Grapple - +2 Physicals against Multiple Opponents - +1 additional action. It is intended for gamers and gamemasters playing & running White Wolf Vampire games in the "old" World of Darkness setting and intended to be a reference list so that you can organize the Terms. The "core" disciplines of celerity, potence, fortitude, auspex, obfuscate, animalism, dominate, and presence are at the standard cost for a caitiff (current rating x 6). Magi-Tech Aka Technomancers Given a sufficiently advanced level of technology, It becomes indistinguishable from magic. Combo Disciplines. Animalism 1, Obfuscate 2. The signature power of the Lasombra, Obtenebration grants the vampire power over darkness itself. Which Clans and Bloodlines would remain as interesting and which ones would seem kind of pointless?Welcome to the Saligia Wikia. You can disturb Obfuscate with: - Presence 2. Combo Discipline (VTM) D Daimonion;. The nature of the darkness invoked by Obtenebration is a matter of intense debate among Kindred. Each combination discipline below requires Obfuscate in addition to at least one other discipline. I have access to Obtenebration now, and want it for combo disciplines and higher level abilities, but levels 1-2, I have no…I have heard people talk positively about combo disciplines of later VtR editions. Obviously, this arcane art is practiced almost exclusively by members of clan Lasombra. This concept relies on a. Necromancy Rituals. Aegis of Entropy (Fortitude 3, Mortis (The Grave’s Decay) 1) This power allows a vampire to toughen her flesh with seething necrotic energy in anticipation of a blow. Thaumaturgy. From the Onyx Path catalog: The introductory fiction, where neonate Drusilla meets veteran researcher Beckett and both discuss the difficulties of gathering verified information about the history. Many Indian manuals of magic promise to teach Praapti, the power of instantaneous travel. They are discipline combinations that are easiest to obtain when all required disciplines are also the clan discipline. I'm extremely excited to finally be able to share this with you. Salubri. An Auspex +. Obtenebration 4. Each combination discipline below requires Vicissitude in addition to at least one other discipline. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. I believe that not even an alliance of all beings in the world will be able to defeat him. Fear of the Dark. Disciplines Baali: Obfuscate, Presence, Daimoinon Daughters of Cacophony: Fortitude, Melpominee, Presence Gargoyle: Fortitude, Potence, Visceratika, Flight During chargen, gargoyles may replace one of these (except Flight) with Obfuscate (+rules obfuscate) Samedi: Fortitude, Obfuscate, Thanatosis and Necromancy (+rules buying disciplines)Tzimisce disciplines looks OP, but don't forget all the flaws of their clan organisation, and their "old school" behaviour. Discipline is a term used by vampires to describe their supernatural powers. Amalgams. Vampires have strong offensive powers, be it physical or mental. crusades against the infernal. Making it prohibitive for regular play at a regular table is obnoxious design. Some believe it to be merely shadows, while others feel that the power gives control over the stuff of the vampire’s soul, coaxing it tangibly outward. This combo allows you to call to your blood with in a kindred or bonded individual. The Strength of the attack is the caster's Obtenebration rating; so a Shadowstrike which gets 4 successes on the roll to hit, used by a Lasombra with Obtenebration 5, has a damage dice pool of 8. Those who practice these mystic arts are called The Shadowed. (esp. With the V20 books having so many combo disciplines, I'm curious to see if STs or Players got inspired and…I have this NPC with an ill defined power over a sort of a hellish smoke, a black roiling vapor or fog the character can summon to fill his surroundings. More specific tactics would be to strap a super strong strobe light to your person. Each combination discipline below requires Celerity in addition to at least one other discipline. Close suggestions Search Search. it's an idea,. 2 - Free download as PDF File (. Some combo disciplines you may want, obtainable with the Dominate and Obtenebration you already intend to buy: Echo of the Subtle Vizier: you can silently issue a Dominate command and even delay its impact for up to an hour Shroud of Absence: if you don't want to take all of Obfuscate, consider this. Elder vampires have forever flaunted their powers over their lessers, the ancillae and neonates. While still members of the Camarilla, New York's anarchs are very much second-class citizens among the undead. divination habits with Malkavians (and maybe some other clans like Hecata). So powers, even Auspex powers, interacting with it can only be used by vampires that have access: Malkavians. armor of the abyss (obtenebration/fort) conjures shadow armor, with a rating equal to your fortitude vicissitude can (with st permission) give yourself the carapace merit there's a protean power (forget the name rn) that lets you poof into mists as a reaction, and there's an equivalent combo discipline that mists you for a full turnChimerstry is the trademark Discipline of the Ravnos that conjures illusions into existence. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Obtenebration 5 was the ability to turn into a shadow, not into a war form. Some ground rules: Any Clan is possible, out of clan disciplines are possible, character can be up to 7th gen (so lvl 6 disciplines are possible, including multiple powers from the same discipline), any canon powers are allowed , including combo-disciplines (1st ed-V20DA, including Dark Ages powers). It is a single volume revisiting all thirteen clans of the World of Darkness. This action is an automatic breach of the masquerade. The energy channeled in the Eye of the Storm can tear apart a mortal body or spectacularly detonate all but the most heavily shielded electrical components. 4 Mortis. Thaumaturgy. September 12, 2014. Both forms of this power betray clues as to the presence of the tenant. With Disciplines, a vampire can exert the strength of a dozen men, force an enemy into thrall,. This path of Thaumaturgy allows the vampire to put others to sleep and enter their dreams. With the penchant for V5 to combine the formerly specialty disciplines into the more traditional disciplines like Serpentis into Protean or Necromancy and Obtenebration into Oblivion which I like for the record would you see them moving Chimerstry into either Presence or Auspex as a valid alternative? I. 09-22-2021, 07:10 AM. The group includes some powerful NPCs as well as us. The path does not allow the vampire to enter a real dream dimension, but rather the mind of the sleeping mortal via some unexplained type of telepathic link. Onyx Path; White Wolf Worlds; World of Darkness; Vampire: The Masquerade; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Obtenebration, in the case of one bloodline, with Lasombra. Each power lists its prerequisites alongside its effects. yards The Khaibit draws shadow into himself. 2: You'll probably have Dominate, and you can set conditions for mesmerize. Also. So powers, even Auspex powers, interacting with it can only be used by vampires that have access:. That Combo-Discipline is just based on Obtenebration and Obfuscate interacting. I never had enough interest in playing a Lasombra or a necromancer to have an opinion on the mechanics of either discipline, but I appreciate how Oblivion settles the issue with the number of Abysses the World of Darkness had acquired over the years. pumpstack101 3 points 4 points 5 points 1 year ago . Obtenebration 5. The eldest of the clan claim that the great Abyss, into which. Supernatural Enhancements Several combo powers using Vicissitude for body enhancements. Combo Disciplines 1. Smothering Darkness (Libellus Sanguinous 1, page 33) Obtenebration 2, Obfuscate 1 A Magister may use Smothering Darkness to summon fluttering shadows that. Obtenebration. Ooc 7+14+21=42. He was Obtenebration 6 (walk the abyss) Dominate 5, (combo disciplines out the wazu. Shadow barding adds one less than the character’s Obtenebration rating in soak dice but provides no protection against sunlight or fire. The Exorcism/Order guide: talk to your ST maybe he/she will allow you to create a combo-discipline with Protean and Obtenebration. You will be using all of your Downtimes to train Vicissitude combo disciplines, and increasing your power in the Discipline. Veja grátis o arquivo toaz info-revised-guide-vampire-combo-disciplines-pr 4639e84c2e692b34d394ac906654ae8f (1) enviado para a disciplina de Rpg Categoria: Outro - 3. Obtenebration: 1) Shadow Play - You can manipulate existing shadows, moving them according to your will and even using them to weaken your targets. Night Sight - the vampire is able to see in total darkness. and is probably better for Disciplines like Quietus or Obtenebration than five distinct powers that have to escalate. Serpentis. The one bloodline I draw the line at is the Kiasyd, since Necromancy+Obtenebration is way too much power, potentially leading to possessing. Nosferatu and Gangrel with this Discipline technique may do the same, enabling them to howl messages that carry for miles. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Hey guys, so I've come up with some questions that require a bit of an interpretation of the rules and mechanics involved with Vicissitude, as it stands the Discipline is remarkably vague as to what it can and cannot do, and much of it is left for each ST to decide, for this reason I wanted to ask other players and ST's how do you. Vicissitude Amalgam Options (V5) So we know per Chicago by night, Tzimisce have Protean, partly because Protean is the discipline of the metamorphic state of vampires. Obtenebration is the trademark Discipline of clan Lasombra which is the unearthly control over shadows. These arms aid you in combat. Let me know what you think. Combo Disciplines. V20 even removes the prior method of combining auspex/protean/serpentis darkness negation. Vincente de las Navas de Tolosa is a Lasombra who crusades against the infernal. So wrap a Vampire up in normal tentacles, then activate this power. What was the point of merging Obtenebration and Necromancy if you are going to put a ton of gates to keep the clan powers separate?. In V1-20, combo disciplines don't take slots. Which makes the actual “savings” 8xp and 10xp on dot 4 and 5. Obtenebration: OP, simply OP, when used properly. Discipline Power Levels Required Book Page . It was designed as an ST tool so Lasombra would be scary, terrible antagonists. The thaumaturge becomes a shifting, sparking pillar of electrical power. Vampires that master the. Why do some disciplines have 4-5 powers per level (Obtenebration), where others have only 1? It seems really odd that Obten has so many powers at higher levels, where others just get 1 or 2. Inner Darkness (Obtenebration 8; Players Guide to the High Clans) reduces the likelihood of the user frenzying, amongst other abyssal effects Siren’s Song (Presence 6; Clanbook Toreador) can render others less likely to frenzy Cooperation (Presence 7; V20) reduces the likelihood of frenzy in others Combo-disciplinesLore of the Clans is a sourcebook for Vampire: The Masquerade 20th Anniversary Edition. I wanted to play around with Abyss Mysticism, because it seemed neat. Arms of the Abyss also become stronger when the caster knows. Featherstone. Each vampire has access to Celerity, Fortitude, Potence, Protean, and 1 clan unique discipline which they should keep secret like an ace up their sleeve. Objects summoned via this path bear two distinctSerious discussion - FOR FUN - Best Discipline. Each combination discipline below requires Vicissitude in addition to at least one other discipline. I'mma divide it into three categories: Established Disciplines: Basically disciplines that are at least not super rare, so while not everyone knows Protean or Obtenebration, these are. there are bigger problems than just an unbalanced Discipline. First edition has just ten disciplines. Open navigation menu. Obtenebration 4. Vampires with the Potence Discipline possess physical prowess beyond mortal bounds. We haven't sat down and written any official rules for it yet because in-character,s he is still developing it. Making it prohibitive for regular play at a regular table is obnoxious design. Vicissitude, Auspex, & Obfuscate • Vicissitude, Celerity, & Obfuscate. Obtenebration. The wielder summons forth small patches of blackness which cover the eyes of the target, rendering him effectively blind and giving him a demonic appearance. The Disciplines of the Kindred Primal Disciplines These are the Disciplines that alter the Kindred's own body - physical strength, stamina, and speed to provide a desired effect. Lesser powers of this path are clumsy in their control of the body, but become increasingly precise and. My most recent one was Shadowed Seraph. When making an experimental elixir, the run off chemicals can be captured in a dedicated steel vial. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. Spyros Soap. From the Onyx Path catalog: The introductory fiction, where neonate Drusilla meets veteran researcher Beckett and both discuss the difficulties of gathering verified information about the history. Thaumaturges practicing the art of Alchemy can manipulate the forms of solids, liquids and gases. Harrier XP Cost: 7XP Auspex 1 Obfuscate 5 Used by the most sadistic of Kindred, this Discipline allows the user to openly stalk his prey, invisible to all but his intended target who is quickly driven mad with fear and paranoia. Obtenebration Combos Link Back: Disciplines With Auspex Shadowed Eyes Auspex 3, Obtenebration 3 Description: This particular skill is a matter of control. In second edition, there was a combo of fortitude + obtenebration: armor of shadows let you walk in sunlight, probably the second best way after necromancy. Fortitude. Shadow Play is removed (as a weaker version of its effect is made into a Lasombra clan merit), and replaced by:. You can stack as many as you want. Now it ‘only’ adds pool to fortitude. _Someone possessing Obtenebration 5 could put a well-lighted room into total darkness with just shadowplay. A kindred's ability to manipulate darkness and shadows themselves. Lasombra disciplines are OP too, but it's very painful for your allies in a teamfight (everyone except the lasombra are affected by obtenebration) Gangrel have solid disciplines, but the clan is not as organised as Ventrue. - or shockwave with potence + celerity. The damage is lethal, however a combination Discipline of Obtenebration 3 and Daimoinon 3 makes the damage. If I remember correctly, the Armor of the Abyss is Fortitude 3/ Obtenebration 3? If so, it's probably rare, but worth it. Dominate's aspect of the curse of vampirism is that it devalues the basics of true friendship or intimacy. Onyx Path; White Wolf Worlds; World of Darkness; Vampire: The Masquerade; If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the FAQ by clicking the link above. Oct 18, 2016 at 4:13pm. Now, with the current explanatory sidebar on eye contact (V20, p152) it's not an issue, but once it was hard to tag-team the two disciplines. Fortitude got actually better IMO and with higher levels on that you can basically become indestructible. According to legend, some berserkers take on the fearsome aspect of bears while in the midst of their battle rage. Perhaps rituals like the Lasombra have for Obtenebration. Ars Speculorum, the Art of Mirrors, is detailed in VTR: Mythologies Bullet-pdf Bullet-nip, a book for Vampire: The Requiem which discusses a number of folk beliefs about vampires. A bit Plot-Armor-ish would be Hunters with True Faith which are uneffected by demonic darkness. For Unique disciplines (Protean, Obtenebration. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. For me, it has to be Flaying Touch (Potence + Vicissitude). Happy New Year, WhiteWolf community! So last year, I shared a "combo discipline" that, as some people astutely pointed out , was less an individual…Clan disciplines. You may have to register before you can post: click the register link above to proceed. It is more likely that, when dominated, your thrall will be unable to teach useful thaumaturgy, and will instead teach you things that will make you stand out like a neon sign to the Tremere as an usurper - and they do hate that word. The original Thread can be found here. You can stack as many as you want. A second opinion has been advanced that theAppendix 2: Sample CharactersThe shadow has no disciplines, except for Obtenebration at half that of the vampire, and its abilities and attributes are half those of the vampire, except for Stealth, which is that of the vampire. Like most other combo disciplines lose effctiveness as your opponents get stronger. Combo Disciplines. It was developed by the line in the nights when it fulfilled its almost forgotten role as warriors against a greater darkness, and gives them power over darkness itself, controlling shadows and eradicating light. Celerity & AuspexSo its costing you “12” xp for the opportunity. Combo power using Potence and Necromancy. Expand user menu Open settings menu Open settings menuThese ones practice Obtenebration and Abyss Mysticism as a symbol of the Antideluvian's ascension to Demon Emperor (not to confuse with the kuei-jin demon emperor). To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. A botch on an Obtenebration roll causes the undead form of the user to be wracked with uncontrollable shadows, inflicting 1 point of unsoakable aggravated damage. Requiem Devotions are different bag than amalgam. Some combo disciplines you may want, obtainable with the Dominate and Obtenebration you already intend to buy: Echo of the Subtle Vizier: you can silently issue a Dominate command and even delay its impact for up to an hour . They can stretch existing shadows, separate shadows from their bodies, and shape shadows into things. It adds some unique flexibility to the clans Disciplines for the clans which do not have a tradition of sorcery or at least those within the clans who do not know blood sorcery. Lasombra Combined Disciplines. The diablerist may purchase levels in any Disciplines possessed by the victim (though not blood sorcery powers) up to the maximum level the victim achieved in a Discipline, within the newly acquired Generational limits of the diablerist. And I had a thought that was a bit of a potential game-breaker, but it was a sufficiently interesting idea that I felt like posting it and seeing what people thought. This is the original Masquerade in all its glory, and our way of saying thank you and welcome home. An Angellis Ater Maeghar who is a member of the Children of Osiris gets access to the disciplines Daimonion, Obtenebration, Mythercia, Bardo, and Abyss Mysticism if you count that. Combo Disciplines. Dark Steel is a Combination Discipline between Obtenebration 3 and Potence 3. An example of augmentation would be combining serpentis 3 with vicissitude 4, while powers which obviously don’t augment are form of mist and shadow form (protean 5 and obtenebration 5). This path grants the thaumaturge the ability to conjure forth mystical flames - small fires at first, but skilled magicians may create great conflagrations. Clan exclusives are rare as hell and something you need a really good explanation for. But there is a limit: no vampire can learn more than a number of Rituals per Thaumaturgy level is based on Thaumaturgy Level (TL), Ritual Level (RL) & Intelligence Level (IL)as follows: # Rituals per level = [ (TL * IL) / √ (RL + IL)] always rounded up at each step. Clarity of Emptiness. Obtenebration is the power Peter Pan less uses as a jerk). English is not my native language, so i apologize for errors in grammar or spelling. What if you removed these signature Disciplines and replaced them with common ones. Aegis Of Entropy ( XXX - Page X ) Prerequisites: Fortitude 3, Mortis (The Grave's Decay) 1. 3 Potence. There's a merit that gives the cainite a sensory ability (equivalent to auspex 2) like: hound smell, bat echo location (or something). They are also capable of exposing infiltrators before they breach the clan's havens and hiding places.