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The Crimson Dial

The Crimson Dial

Blood Artifact
Item Type Blood Artifact

A Nosferatu offers the Crimson Dial as a bargaining chip to locate a fledgling who disappeared after a brutal feeding...

Properties
  • Allows user to detect fresh blood sources within a 100-meter radius
  • Grants brief clarity, suppressing the Beast’s frenzy for 1 minute
  • Blood resonance: stronger with blood shared between user and target
Description

An obsidian pocket watch with a pulsating red gem at its center, rumored to measure the rhythm of a vampire’s vitae and sanity.

Hook

A Nosferatu offers the Crimson Dial as a bargaining chip to locate a fledgling who disappeared after a brutal feeding spree.

History

Forged in the 16th century by a maddened Tremere sorcerer, it passed through bloodlines stained with betrayal and redemption.

GM Notes

- Use as a tool to track or locate fresh blood, but beware the strain it places on the user’s humanity
- Can be a coveted artifact among clans for its power to quell the Beast temporarily
- Its activation can draw unwanted attention from hunters or rival vampires sensing the pulse

Created with Town Scryer for Vampire: The Masquerade V5

by bananatron