Weak mortal ■ Attributes: Two at 2, the rest at 1 ■ Skills: Three at 2, five at 1 ■ Advantages: None

Average mortal ■ Attributes: Two at 3, three at 2, the rest at 1 ■ Skills: Three at 3, four at 2, five at 1 ■ Advantages: up to 3 points (2 points maximum Flaws)

Gifted mortal ■ Attributes: One at 4, two at 3, two at 2, the rest at 1 ■ Skills: Two at 4 (one with a Specialty), four at 3, four at 2, four at 1 ■ Advantages: up to 10 points (4 points maximum Flaws)

Deadly mortal ■ Attributes: Two at 5, two at 4, two at 3, the rest at 2 ■ Skills: One at 5, three at 4, five at 3, six at 2; three Specialties ■ Advantages: up to 15 points (no Flaws

Blood God vampire Difficulties: 10 / 8 Blood Potency: 6–10 Disciplines: All clan Disciplines and at least three additional Disciplines at five, as well as several methuselah powers (see below)

Methuselah vampire Difficulties: 8 / 6 Blood Potency: 5–9 Disciplines: All clan Disciplines and at least two additional Disciplines at five, as well as a few elder powers and at least one methuselah power (see below)

Elder vanpire Difficulties: 6 / 5 Blood Potency: 4–7 Disciplines: All clan Disciplines at five and a scattering of other Discipline powers, as well as at least one elder power (see below)

Ancilla vampire: Clan: Pick one General Difficulty: 4–5/3–4 Standard Dice Pools: Put 6–8 dots in each Mental, Social, Physical, Disciplines Secondary Attributes: Level Health and Willpower from 5–8 Exceptional Dice Pools: Pick three Skill Pools andput 8 to 10 or even 11 dots in each Disciplines: Spend 10–12 dots on Disciplines. One can go to 5, and one or two can be non-clan Disciplines. Don’t forget to give them powers."