Vampire: the masquerade is the original and ultimate roleplaying game of personal and political horror. The global blood opera of the camarilla story continues. as the eldest vampires begin to vanish, the ivory tower starts to crack under the weight of its own decay. Once it was the mightiest faction of vampires in the world, a stronghold of immortality, now it retreats into a maze of neo-feudal conspiracies to protect itself against the deadly threat of the second inquisition, struggling to enforce the masquerade in the face of modern technology.