Character creation step 5 (Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition)

Quick answer

A character creation checklist step: do this during character creation.

Definition

Choose backgrounds, merits, and flaws. Distribute 7 dots among backgrounds.

How to use it
  • Use this while building a character (it’s not a scene action).
  • Complete this step, then move to the next character creation step.
Example: We’re on Step 5 of character creation — Choose backgrounds, merits, and flaws. Distribute 7 dots among backgrounds..
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