Keepers of Tradition
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Keepers of Tradition is the fifteenth expansion of White Wolf, Inc.
White Wolf, Inc.
White Wolf Publishing is an American gaming and book publisher. The company was founded in 1991 as a merger between Lion Rampant and White Wolf Magazine, and was initially led by Mark Rein·Hagen of the former and Steve and Stewart Wieck of the latter. Since White Wolf Publishing, Inc. merged with...

's trading card game Vampire: The Eternal Struggle
Vampire: The Eternal Struggle
Vampire: The Eternal Struggle, published as Jyhad in the first or "Limited" edition and often abbreviated as VTES, V:TES or V:tES, is a multiplayer collectible card game set in the World of Darkness. It is published by White Wolf, Inc....

, and was released on November 19th, 2008. The expansion's theme are vampires of the Camarilla sect, continuing the support for these clans started in the VTES/Jyhad and Camarilla Edition
Camarilla Edition
Camarilla is the fourth base set of White Wolf, Inc.'s trading card game Vampire: The Eternal Struggle released on August 19, 2002. The expansion's theme is the Camarilla sect...

 expansions.

Contents

Part of the expansion are 4 different pre-constructed decks with 89 cards each as well as boosters with 11 cards each (5 common, 3 vampire, 2 uncommon, and 1 rare). There will be 152 new cards in the booster packs, and 24 new cards in the pre-constructed decks. The pre-constructed decks are:
  • Brujah
    Brujah
    The Brujah are a clan of vampires in White Wolf Game Studio's World of Darkness books and role-playing settings. Their name is derived from Bruja, the Spanish word for witch....

  • Malkavian
    Malkavian
    The Malkavians are a clan of vampires from White Wolf Game Studio's books, role-playing games Vampire: The Masquerade and, Vampire: The Dark Ages. In modern times, they are associated with the Camarilla. Their symbol is a broken mirror...

  • Toreador
    Toreador (World of Darkness)
    The Toreador are a clan of vampires in White Wolf Game Studio's Vampire: The Masquerade and Vampire: The Dark Ages books and role-playing games. Their symbol is the thorned rose.The Toreador are some of the most beautiful and glamorous of the Kindred...

  • Ventrue
    Ventrue
    The Ventrue are a clan of vampires, associated with the Camarilla, from White Wolf Game Studio's Vampire: The Masquerade, Vampire: The Dark Ages, and books and role-playing games. Their symbol is a scepter....


Mechanics

  • Inner Circle Member -- the title is now clan-specific and unique (for each clan), similar to the title of a Justicar.

Notable cards

  • Dark Influences -- a master card that allows to cancel any other player's minion card as it is played, and prevents the next canceling card to take effect.
  • Enkil Cog -- an action modifier card that, once attached to a vampire, allows to him act in other player's turn.
  • Villein -- a master card which allows the player to move blood from vampires into his pool, similarly to earlier card Minion Tap, and as a side effect makes Minion Taps more expensive.

External links

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