[Vampire Adjustments](/Rules.aspx?ID=1706)\r\n\r\n**Source** [Book of the Dead](/Sources.aspx?ID=118) pg. 73\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\nA [vampiric](/MonsterFamilies.aspx?ID=97) creature consumes the blood of the living for sustenance. It might also possess the compulsions and revulsions of a specific vampire bloodline. \n
Add the [undead](/Traits.aspx?ID=160) and [vampire](/Traits.aspx?ID=242) traits.
Add the [Necril](/Languages.aspx?ID=20) language.
Decrease the creature's HP based on its level.
Add the following immunities: [death](/Traits.aspx?ID=40) effects, [disease](/Traits.aspx?ID=46), [paralyzed](/Conditions.aspx?ID=28), [poison](/Traits.aspx?ID=126), [sleep](/Traits.aspx?ID=145).
Add resistance to physical damage, with a value based on the creature's level. Choose one type of material that bypasses this resistance: [cold iron](/Equipment.aspx?ID=272) (vetalarana), [silver](/Equipment.aspx?ID=277) (moroi), or wood (jiang-shi or nosferatu).
Add a fangs Strike. It deals damage equal to the creature's lowest melee Strike and can be used to Feed. If the creature already has a jaws or fangs Strike, just add the Feed ability.
Add the following abilities. **[Darkvision](/MonsterAbilities.aspx?ID=12)** **[Negative Healing](/MonsterAbilities.aspx?ID=42)** **Feed** ([divine](/Traits.aspx?ID=48), [necromancy](/Traits.aspx?ID=117)) **Requirements** The vampiric creature's most recent action was a successful jaws Strike that dealt damage; **Effect** The vampiric creature drains blood from its victim, dealing minimum jaws damage and regaining HP based on its level.
\n\n## Vampire Adjustment\n\n
**Level**
**HP Decrease**
**Resistance/Feed HP**
–1
–3
2
0–1
–5
2
2–5
–10
3
6–10
–20
5
11+
–40
10
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"search_markdown": "\r\n**Source** [Book of the Dead](/Sources.aspx?ID=118) pg. 73\r\n\r\nUndead Adjustments\r\n",
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"text": " Vampire Adjustments Source Book of the Dead pg. 73 A vampiric creature consumes the blood of the living for sustenance. It might also possess the compulsions and revulsions of a specific vampire bloodline. Add the undead and vampire traits. Add the Necril language. Decrease the creature's HP based on its level. Add the following immunities: death effects, disease, paralyzed, poison, sleep. Add resistance to physical damage, with a value based on the creature's level. Choose one type of material that bypasses this resistance: cold iron (vetalarana), silver (moroi), or wood (jiang-shi or nosferatu). Add a fangs Strike. It deals damage equal to the creature's lowest melee Strike and can be used to Feed. If the creature already has a jaws or fangs Strike, just add the Feed ability. Add the following abilities. Darkvision Negative Healing Feed Single Action (divine, necromancy) Requirements The vampiric creature's most recent action was a successful jaws Strike that dealt damage; Effect The vampiric creature drains blood from its victim, dealing minimum jaws damage and regaining HP based on its level. ## Vampire Adjustment Level HP Decrease Resistance/Feed HP –1 –3 2 0–1 –5 2 2–5 –10 3 6–10 –20 5 11+ –40 10 ",
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