There is a central board with five available characters, and during their turn, each player chooses one to be turned into a vampire. The basic mechanics of the system, in both the one-off and campaign games, are the same. They influence from the top, infiltrating governments at their highest point.ĭuring rounds of Vampire the Masquerade Heritage players choose from five available characters to add to their clan. Tzimisce - Scholars and flesh shapers, looking to evolve themselves beyond the other clans.Tremere - Warlocks and mages, wielding powerful blood magic.Toreador - The artists and lovers of the vampire world, they focus on seduction.Nosferatu - The Nosferatu are all cursed to look like evil vampires, which has made them very good at spying and hiding.Malkavian - Vampires with the powers of foresight and visions of the future, at the cost of their sanity.