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==Summary==
 
==Summary==
 
:''From the [[White Wolf]] Catalog:''
 
:''From the [[White Wolf]] Catalog:''
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:'''''[[A Beast I Am, Lest a Beast I Become]]'''''
 
:'''''[[A Beast I Am, Lest a Beast I Become]]'''''
 
:''"The need comes upon me, a tide of lust and craving that I cannot resist. Like a tree against the storm, I will not bend, but eventually I will break. I may contain my desire for week upon week, allowing the agony to mount, but eventually I can resist no more and I must kill again..."''
 
:''"The need comes upon me, a tide of lust and craving that I cannot resist. Like a tree against the storm, I will not bend, but eventually I will break. I may contain my desire for week upon week, allowing the agony to mount, but eventually I can resist no more and I must kill again..."''
   
 
:'''''The Children of Caine'''''
 
:'''''The Children of Caine'''''
:''[[Vampire (cWOD)|Vampire]]s have existed among us for centuries. Their feuds have ignited wars and [[Inquisition (cWOD)|inquisition]]s. Their unlives are pageants of rich excess, while their perversions are sources of unspeakable horror. They are the spawn of [[Caine]], the First, the one forever damned. Now learn the secrets of these immortals and the origins of their ancient enmities. Prepare yourself for a shocking journey into the depths of damnation. This volume describes, in detail, the undead rulers of the [[Classic World of Darkness|World of Darkness]], and their twisted society.''
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:''[[Vampire (cWOD)|Vampire]]s have existed among us for centuries. Their feuds have ignited wars and [[Inquisition (cWOD)|inquisition]]s. Their unlives are pageants of rich excess, while their perversions are sources of unspeakable horror. They are the spawn of [[Caine]], the First, the one forever damned. Now learn the secrets of these immortals and the origins of their ancient enmities. Prepare yourself for a shocking journey into the depths of damnation. This volume describes, in detail, the undead rulers of the [[Classic World of Darkness|World of Darkness]], and their twisted society.''</div>
   
 
==Chapters==
 
==Chapters==

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05001
Credits
Written by: Mark Rein•Hagen with Graeme Davis, Tom Dowd, Don Bassingthwaite, and S.P. Somtow
The World of Darkness was created by Mark Rein•Hagen
Development: Mark Rein•Hagen and Ken Cliffe
Editing: Ed McKeogh
Art Direction: Richard Thomas
Cover Design: Michelle Prahler, Chris McDonough
Interior Art: Tim Bradstreet
Production: Michelle Prahler
Publisher: White Wolf Publishing, Inc.
Imprint: White Wolf Game Studio
Published: 1993
Pages: 144
Year: 1993
Publication #: WW 05001
Reference #: ISBN 1-56504-068-6
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Price: Digital: $3.58

Book of the Damned is a supplement for Vampire: The Masquerade detailing the politics, secrets, and intrigue of the clans of the Kindred. Most, but not all, of its content is reprinted from the Vampire: The Masquerade Second Edition Rulebook, adjusted to fit the Mind's Eye Theatre publishing format.

Summary

From the White Wolf Catalog:
A Beast I Am, Lest a Beast I Become
"The need comes upon me, a tide of lust and craving that I cannot resist. Like a tree against the storm, I will not bend, but eventually I will break. I may contain my desire for week upon week, allowing the agony to mount, but eventually I can resist no more and I must kill again..."
The Children of Caine
Vampires have existed among us for centuries. Their feuds have ignited wars and inquisitions. Their unlives are pageants of rich excess, while their perversions are sources of unspeakable horror. They are the spawn of Caine, the First, the one forever damned. Now learn the secrets of these immortals and the origins of their ancient enmities. Prepare yourself for a shocking journey into the depths of damnation. This volume describes, in detail, the undead rulers of the World of Darkness, and their twisted society.

Chapters

Forward: The Vampire -- An Eternal Archetype

Chapter One: Smoke

Chapter Two: The Book of Nod

Chapter Three: The Damned

Chapter Four: Streets of Blood

Chapter Five: Rebirth

Chapter Six: Lexicon

Epilogue: Monsters, Monsters Everywhere

Background Information

Memorable Quotes

Characters

Terminology

Blood Hunt, Book of Nod, Elysium (VTM), Embrace (VTM), Ghoul (VTM), Golconda, Traditions (VTM)

References

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