Advantages
Signature Weapon of Choice – One of the talents of the Thirteen is they can kill vampires with their weapon of choice. This weapon does normal damage to vampires and once they have taken the appropriate amount of damage they will die. Wounds caused by these weapons do not regenerate. These abilities only function when one of the Thirteen is using their personal weapon.
New Tara - New Tara is the great walled military town in northern frontier commissioned by Fionn, that is protected by strong magic. Any member of the brotherhood can gain entry into New Tara and invite friends in with them, once invited friends can also come and go, but only brotherhood members can invite people inside New Tara. Brotherhood members can also ban existing friends so they can no longer gain entry.
The Argo - Any Brotherhood member can command the ship 'The Argo' if available.
See Through Glamour - Any Brotherhood member can see through an ordinary Vampires Glamour, Very powerful Vampires may still be able to fool a member of the Brotherhood however.
Vampire Knowledge Level 1
Doing heroic actions reduces vampire taint
Edges
Members of the Brotherhood can learn these Vampire specific edges for 5 Karma each: (Note once learned the character retains them even if the soul leaves)
Spot Vampire - This will let you sense the presence of a vampires, but not see through thier glamours.
Purge Vampire Bites - If you get to bitten vampire victim within 1 minute you can treat the wound with a method that suits your skills to prevent them turning. Cost 1 HAP
Resist Vampire Domination - You can resist a Vampire domination for 15 seconds, after which unless you have other skills such as suitable level of mind blank or run away you will be dominated and have to obey them. Cost 1 HAP per attack resisted, i.e. you cannot repeat this to extend the time, this is per attack.
These abilities will not work on other types of undead or forsaken just vampires
Members of the Brotherhood gain these edges upon joining:
"Argonaughts" - Equivalent to level 5 seamanship when aboard the Argo, the more Argonaughts the better the ships sails.
Gained from Blood Brothers Memory Quest: (Note once learned the character retains them even if the soul leaves)
"Friends of the Forest" - Equivalent to level 5 Survival in Salem type forest. (Equivalent means you don't get the normal benefits from having a level 5 skill, its not a skill, its a special edge)
"Friends of the Forest, Ambush" - as a group (Group = minimum 3 brotherhood members) you can do one ambush per event within a Salem type forest. Speak to a ref and you will be able to get within 20 feet of your target unseen, this exclude some powerful npc that have abilities that may negate this edge.
"Salmon leap" - One leap per event either jump straight up 5 feet or with a run up a horizontal leap of 10 feet, only to those who did the leap while re-living the memory, gained this edge.
Flaws
Hero - It is your nature to be heroic and take action that would risk your own life to save that of others.
Enemy (Witch King)
Hunted (Witch King)
Enemy (Mr Du Mornay)
Influence Vampire Nation -2 (Despised)
Growth
As the other soul fragments leave the bodies of other individuals and there own become more complete their abilities will increase.
With a increase of +1 fragment the following abilities become stronger if you already possess them
Spot vampire now has a area effect of about 50 yards to know a vampire is in the area
Resist Vampire now lasts 60 seconds rather than 15 seconds
With a increase of +2 fragments you gain the following ability, this is a soul ability & flaw not a learned one so should the soul leave the body the ability and flaw go.
Gain Vampire Knowledge level 2
Hidden Master - Lady of the Lake - the lady of the lake may command you do something, provided this does not against your natural instincts and you no better reason not too, then you will follow her command.
With a increase of +3 fragments
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Note once your soul becomes complete/whole you will gain a new special skill, until that point the gains are small, how many fragment need to join to make the whole soul is unknown.
The Future
What abilities and guides the Brotherhood will gain in the future is yet to be found, and what they are needed for yet to be determined.
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