Vampire v5: Manchester by Night
Vampire: The Masquerade V5 set weeks after the 1996 IRA Manchester bombing, as the city rebuilds and Kindred tensions rise beneath the rubble.
$15.00
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1 player following this game
Weekly / Saturday - 7:00 PM UTC
Session Duration / 2–4 hours
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About the adventure
Introduction to Vampire: The Masquerade – A Turf War in 1998 Welcome to the world of Vampire: The Masquerade. It’s 1998, and the Kindred find themselves in a precarious moment in history, feeling the weight of Y2K looming on the horizon. Technology is advancing rapidly, and with it, the influence of the mortal world is becoming harder to ignore. But among the neon lights and whispers of conspiracy, something darker stirs—your kind, the Kindred, are caught in the middle of a bloody turf war between the Camarilla and the Irish Anarchs. The situation is tense. There is a fragile truce in place, but it’s already on the verge of unraveling. The Queen of Ireland is rumored to be bloodthirsty, and though Northern Ireland is inching closer to an Anarch-controlled, unified state, peace is an illusion that could dissolve at any moment. Meanwhile, in the heart of Manchester, the Prince demands total submission from all Kindred. A blood oath to the Camarilla must be sworn by the end of the month, or those who resist will face the wrath of the Sheriff. In this world, trust is a scarce commodity. With so many forces at play, where will your loyalties lie? Will you choose the safety of the Camarilla, the rebellious call of the Anarchs, or chart your own path in a city ready to burn? The clock is ticking—how long before the truce shatters?
Game style
Roleplay Heavy
Sandbox / Open World
Theater of the Mind
Game themes
Meet the Game Master
5.0
(1)
3 years on StartPlaying
Highly rated for: Rule of Cool, Voices, Creativity
About me
I have over 20 years of tabletop gaming experience and love telling stories while providing interactive experiences. I have played a wide variety of games, from Dungeons & Dragons to Conspiracy X 1E. My passion for Vampire: The Masquerade is borderline obsessive; there's so much lore to dive into! When I run games, I prefer to give players the freedom to shape their characters through their experiences. I'm unorthodox in that I often provide characters with a slight boost in power, but don't worry—you'll never become overly powred but have a sense of compitance. Feel free to message me if you have any questions; I'm always happy to chat about anything related to roleplaying. My games focus on roleplay rather than mechanics.
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Creating your character
We will go through character creation either as a group in session zero or one-on-one if you join after session zero. I am happy to discuss your character's desires and goals.
this game is set in the 90s i am using v5 tho so some hand wavium is needed on the clan lore
What to expect
Preparing for the session
Before you join the game, have an idea of what your character was when they were human. We can start with that as a foundation. microphone is needed but webcam only if you feel okay with it
What Majorhudson GM brings to the table
I’m thrilled to introduce a fun and energetic game that everyone will love! I’m approachable and easy to chat with, and I’d be happy to connect with you on Discord to discuss the game further. Just let me know if you’re interested, and if I'm free in the evenings, we can definitely chat!
Equipment needed to play
Computer
Microphone
Platforms used
Safety
How Majorhudson GM creates a safe table
At the beginning of your first session, we will discuss your boundaries and preferences. Please feel free to talk to me or send me a message about any concerns you may have. Remember, you are in control of your own experience, so you are welcome to leave the game at any time. If you encounter any issues, just send me a message. After the game, I will provide at least 30 minutes for us to sit down and discuss your experience, allowing us to address anything you want to talk about.
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