The opening fiction details various members of the Clan of Death - a.k.a. I still dislike the current layout of the line, but Onyx Path cleans up the idea with solid art and less layout choices that make the book look like a fashion magazine. Tomasek Jr., Eddy Webb and Rachel Wilkinson. Did they maintain the same balance of history and possibility? Let’s descend into the darkness and see.Ĭults of the Blood Gods is a 276 book developed by Matthew Dawkins with contributions by Dale Andrade, Jacqueline Bryk, Jacob Burgess, John Burke, Lillian Cohen-Moore, Rachel Cole, Steffie De Vaan, Emiliy Griggs, Mike F. Onyx Path sent their latest big release, Cults of the Blood Gods, to me. The book struck an excellent balance between honoring the history of the game line while highlighting changes and interesting stories to tell moving forward. I was resistant to all the changes, but then Onyx Path’s new edition of Chicago By Night brought me around to reevaluate the state of Vampire: The Masquerade. By Night and enjoy many of the changes to the rules but I also was upset by cringeworthy parts of the early books and some of the directions taken by the new edition’s storylines. It’s been cool to see folks return to the game thanks to the success of things like L.A. As a long time fan and contributor to Vampire: The Masquerade, I must admit that the launch of fifth edition has been mixed.
