The creatures that stalk the night inVampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2are also being followed, as the humans who hunt the undead have been revealed, and this time, it’s multiple groups who are keen to become the next Buffy.
In the current lore of theVampire: The Masqueradetabletop RPG,several human organizationshave discovered the existence of the Kindred and have started to hunt them down. While the Masquerade is hanging on, the secret of vampire existence could be revealed at any time, which means Kindred could be snuffed out at any time.
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Undead huntersare a natural threat to include in Vampire: The Masquerade – Bloodlines 2. Thegame’s official websitehas outlined two groups that the player will encounter throughout the game: the I.A.O., and Santiago, the latter of which could be one person or many.
Vampire Hunters Are On The Move In Bloodlines 2
The I.A.O., which stands for the Information and Awareness Office, is led by an Agent Baker. Their agents are highly trained and well-equipped and will work togetherwhen facing the protagonist. One of the missions in the game involves seeking out an I.A.O stronghold, which will likely be one of the most challenging segments in the game.
Santiago is more mysterious. Evidence suggests that this is an ancient vampire hunter who was returned in modern times to stalk the undead once more. Those destroyed by Santiago have a cross of St. James left near their remains, suggesting they’re part of a religious group.
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Chances are, Santiago will be the “True Faith” villain in the game. In Vampire: The Masquerade, about one in a couple of million people manifest real faith, which can damage supernatural beings. Despite their scarcity in the tabletop RPG, they show up a ton in the World of Darkness video games and safe money says that Santiago uses it during a boss battle.
One of the trickiest parts of Vampire: The Masquerade is maintaining the player’s humanity while being an undead monster. Luckily, if someone attacks the player first, they kill them with impunity. So, if the I.A.O. members or Santiago show up, they canbecome the protagonist’s next victim, guilt-free.
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