Mawla
A Mawla is a Kindred mentor, protector, or advisory relationship. Their assistance depends on maintaining that relationship, and they expect consideration in return.
Overview
A Mawla generally offers advice, warnings, introductions, or political support, not an obligation to fight your battles. A group of comparable Mawali normally costs one more dot than an individual. Exceptional intervention can strain the relationship and reduce this Background.
Details
- Dot cost
- 1–5
Benefits
1 · Neonate
A relatively young Kindred adviser.
- Earlier tiers
- Not required
2 · Ancilla
An established vampire with experience or connections.
- Earlier tiers
- Not required
3 · Elder
A long-established Kindred patron.
- Earlier tiers
- Not required
4 · Domain leadership
A Primogen or comparable Anarch council figure.
- Earlier tiers
- Not required
5 · Ruler
A Prince, Baron, or equivalent patron.
- Earlier tiers
- Not required
Feature
- Learning
- ranked
Related Merits & Flaws
Flaws
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Adversary
A drawback associated with Mawla.
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Secret Master
An option associated with Mawla.
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Shameful Childe
An option associated with Mawla.
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Touchstone Embraced by Your Enemies
An option associated with Mawla.
References
Entry information
Revision 1 · Published
Reference rules; not automatically enforced on character sheets.