http://maierstorm.org/Vampire/index.php?action=history&feed=atom&title=Harvest_Path 2026-04-09T09:46:53Z Revision history for this page on the wiki MediaWiki 1.39.11 http://maierstorm.org/Vampire/index.php?title=Harvest_Path&diff=109937&oldid=prev 2025-04-16T07:31:34Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 01:31, 16 April 2025</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l7">Line 7:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 7:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The powers of the Harvest Path enhance the natural capabilities of the vampire: the ability to bestow immortality by creating ghouls becomes the capacity to bestow everlasting death by ensuring that a specific person returns as a wraith in the afterlife, where as the embrace is transmuted into the hideous power to trap the soul. Even the forbidden power of diablerie is enhanced, allowing the necromancer to subsume his victim’s memories and traits… permanently.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>The powers of the Harvest Path enhance the natural capabilities of the vampire: the ability to bestow immortality by creating ghouls becomes the capacity to bestow everlasting death by ensuring that a specific person returns as a wraith in the afterlife, where as the embrace is transmuted into the hideous power to trap the soul. Even the forbidden power of diablerie is enhanced, allowing the necromancer to subsume his victim’s memories and traits… permanently.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Doomsayer ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Doomsayer <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">- 1 </ins>===</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When a mortal’s time of death approaches, the weight of destiny imprints its mark on that individual in the form of deathmarks—ghostly manifestations of future wounds that will prove fatal to the target. Most of these marks appear in the days or weeks before the mortal’s death, but a few rare individuals who are touched with especially tragic destinies may wear their deathmarks for months or even years prior to their demise. A necromancer may detect these deathmarks through Doomsayer, and further, he may turn his scrutiny on an already dead soul in an attempt to discern its cause of death. This use of the power resembles the first level of the Sepulcher Path, Insight, but the necromancer need not look into the eyes of a corpse to glean this information, he need only view the spirit he wishes to study for death markings.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>When a mortal’s time of death approaches, the weight of destiny imprints its mark on that individual in the form of deathmarks—ghostly manifestations of future wounds that will prove fatal to the target. Most of these marks appear in the days or weeks before the mortal’s death, but a few rare individuals who are touched with especially tragic destinies may wear their deathmarks for months or even years prior to their demise. A necromancer may detect these deathmarks through Doomsayer, and further, he may turn his scrutiny on an already dead soul in an attempt to discern its cause of death. This use of the power resembles the first level of the Sepulcher Path, Insight, but the necromancer need not look into the eyes of a corpse to glean this information, he need only view the spirit he wishes to study for death markings.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l26">Line 26:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 26:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Secondly, the Storyteller can simply decide that there are no deathmarks on that particular character. This might mean that that particular character will not die during the course of the story (though perhaps later on in the chronicle), or it may mean that the character doesn’t develop deathmarks until a very short time before his demise, or it could simply mean that the target is not fated to die any time soon… but the necromancer may always attempt to alter that fate.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Secondly, the Storyteller can simply decide that there are no deathmarks on that particular character. This might mean that that particular character will not die during the course of the story (though perhaps later on in the chronicle), or it may mean that the character doesn’t develop deathmarks until a very short time before his demise, or it could simply mean that the target is not fated to die any time soon… but the necromancer may always attempt to alter that fate.</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="−"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #ffe49c; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Marked for Death ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Marked for Death <ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">- 2 </ins>===</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>One of the most trying limitations of Necromancy is that it can be very difficult to determine exactly who will become a wraith after death. All the preparation in the world will be pointless if the prospective ghost doesn’t show up in the underworld. The Egyptians were said to have known spells that would ensure a place for a spirit (or rather, the multifaceted spirit) in the underworld, and through Marked for Death, a necromancer can accomplish the same task, effectively assuring that the target will become a Wraith upon death.  </div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>One of the most trying limitations of Necromancy is that it can be very difficult to determine exactly who will become a wraith after death. All the preparation in the world will be pointless if the prospective ghost doesn’t show up in the underworld. The Egyptians were said to have known spells that would ensure a place for a spirit (or rather, the multifaceted spirit) in the underworld, and through Marked for Death, a necromancer can accomplish the same task, effectively assuring that the target will become a Wraith upon death.  </div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> </table>

Bruce http://maierstorm.org/Vampire/index.php?title=Harvest_Path&diff=43658&oldid=prev 2016-07-20T02:39:29Z

<p><span dir="auto"><span class="autocomment">Notes</span></span></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:39, 19 July 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l118">Line 118:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 118:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Inflict 1 point worth of Flaws: For each success devoted to this curse, the victim of the Diablerie may &quot;purchase&quot; 1 point worth of Flaws, preferably ones that he possessed before his demise, and inflict them on the Diabolist. The storyteller might allow certain flaws (such as Beacon of the Unholy, Cursed, or Touch of Frost) to be inflicted regardless of whether the target possessed them. Social flaws are not usually transferable unless they deal with the necromancer’s personality (as opposed to his social standing among his peers).</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Inflict 1 point worth of Flaws: For each success devoted to this curse, the victim of the Diablerie may &quot;purchase&quot; 1 point worth of Flaws, preferably ones that he possessed before his demise, and inflict them on the Diabolist. The storyteller might allow certain flaws (such as Beacon of the Unholy, Cursed, or Touch of Frost) to be inflicted regardless of whether the target possessed them. Social flaws are not usually transferable unless they deal with the necromancer’s personality (as opposed to his social standing among his peers).</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Remove 1 point of Humanity or a Virtue: Each success the victim devotes to this penalty will strip the target of 1 point of Humanity or one of her Virtue points. This can actually push more bestial vampires into Wassail.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Remove 1 point of Humanity or a Virtue: Each success the victim devotes to this penalty will strip the target of 1 point of Humanity or one of her Virtue points. This can actually push more bestial vampires into Wassail.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><br/></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Notes ===</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>=== Notes ===</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;See:&#039;&#039;&#039; The new background - [[Stolen Memories]].</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>&#039;&#039;&#039;See:&#039;&#039;&#039; The new background - [[Stolen Memories]].</div></td></tr> </table>

Bruce http://maierstorm.org/Vampire/index.php?title=Harvest_Path&diff=43657&oldid=prev 2016-07-20T02:39:05Z

<p></p> <table style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122;" data-mw="interface"> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <col class="diff-marker" /> <col class="diff-content" /> <tr class="diff-title" lang="en"> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">← Older revision</td> <td colspan="2" style="background-color: #fff; color: #202122; text-align: center;">Revision as of 20:39, 19 July 2016</td> </tr><tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno" id="mw-diff-left-l118">Line 118:</td> <td colspan="2" class="diff-lineno">Line 118:</td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Inflict 1 point worth of Flaws: For each success devoted to this curse, the victim of the Diablerie may &quot;purchase&quot; 1 point worth of Flaws, preferably ones that he possessed before his demise, and inflict them on the Diabolist. The storyteller might allow certain flaws (such as Beacon of the Unholy, Cursed, or Touch of Frost) to be inflicted regardless of whether the target possessed them. Social flaws are not usually transferable unless they deal with the necromancer’s personality (as opposed to his social standing among his peers).</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Inflict 1 point worth of Flaws: For each success devoted to this curse, the victim of the Diablerie may &quot;purchase&quot; 1 point worth of Flaws, preferably ones that he possessed before his demise, and inflict them on the Diabolist. The storyteller might allow certain flaws (such as Beacon of the Unholy, Cursed, or Touch of Frost) to be inflicted regardless of whether the target possessed them. Social flaws are not usually transferable unless they deal with the necromancer’s personality (as opposed to his social standing among his peers).</div></td></tr> <tr><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Remove 1 point of Humanity or a Virtue: Each success the victim devotes to this penalty will strip the target of 1 point of Humanity or one of her Virtue points. This can actually push more bestial vampires into Wassail.</div></td><td class="diff-marker"></td><td style="background-color: #f8f9fa; color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #eaecf0; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div>Remove 1 point of Humanity or a Virtue: Each success the victim devotes to this penalty will strip the target of 1 point of Humanity or one of her Virtue points. This can actually push more bestial vampires into Wassail.</div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;"></ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">=== Notes ===</ins></div></td></tr> <tr><td colspan="2" class="diff-side-deleted"></td><td class="diff-marker" data-marker="+"></td><td style="color: #202122; font-size: 88%; border-style: solid; border-width: 1px 1px 1px 4px; border-radius: 0.33em; border-color: #a3d3ff; vertical-align: top; white-space: pre-wrap;"><div><ins style="font-weight: bold; text-decoration: none;">'''See:''' The new background - [[Stolen Memories]].</ins></div></td></tr> </table>

Bruce http://maierstorm.org/Vampire/index.php?title=Harvest_Path&diff=43654&oldid=prev 2016-07-20T02:33:56Z

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