This is an explanation of why the things in '+liststats not-allowed' are there. The list below is not necessarily complete, and '+liststats not-allowed' is not by any means an exhaustive list of disallowed things.
Available in some other form
| Stat
|
Explanation
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| Aptitude (Computer, Mechanical) |
Use the Ability Aptitude merit instead.
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| Baby Face |
Use the Blush of Health merit instead.
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| Construct |
Use the Home Base background instead.
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| Corporation CEO, Nightclub |
Use the Resources background instead.
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| Derangement (flaw) |
Use Deranged instead.
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| Faerie Blood |
This is in reference to 2nd Edition. Use the Kinain merit instead. We do allow the Background from C20.
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| Hearth Wisdom |
Overly broad. Use the Lore of (specific supernatural type) knowledge(s) and/or other relevant abilities instead.
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| Mansion |
Use the Resources background instead.
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| Poisons |
Use the Toxicology knowledge instead.
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| Rank |
This would be for United States senators and the like. Shifters, use Shifter Rank instead. Pentex employees, use Pentex Rank.
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| RD Data |
Overly broad. Use the Lore of (specific supernatural type) knowledge(s) instead.
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| Religion |
Use the Theology knowledge instead.
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| Ties (Church, Corporate, Judicial, Media, Police, Political, Underworld) |
Use the Influence background instead.
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| Totem (merit) |
Use the Totem background instead.
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Not allowed at all
| Stat
|
Explanation
|
| Blase |
Overpowered.
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| Camarilla authority (Bullyboy, Domain, Elysium Regular, Harpy, Holder of Office, Primogen, Primogen Friendship, Sheriff's Friend) |
Need to negotiate these things with PC leaders.
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| Charmed Existence, Lucky, Self-confident |
Revised is already more generous about dice rolls.
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| Endurance of Heimdall |
Overpowered.
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| Geomancy (includes Ward Magic) |
Old book, no guidance as to who should have access.
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| Honored Birthright |
Does not work with C20 Kinain rules. This also applies to all Merits/Flaws/Backgrounds only from Changeling: The Enchanted.
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| Lore Weaver |
Not a large enough faction to need its own Lore.
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| Mistreated Minority |
Players are mostly non-racist reducing the impact of this flaw, those with related flaws (e.g. Hatred) will treat your character accordingly.
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| Military Force |
Overpowered. Can be handwaved in PRPs if all participants agree.
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| Naming |
Overpowered, at least the higher levels.
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| New Arrival |
This flaw is quickly remedied, plus most new PCs are new arrivals.
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| New Kid |
This flaw is quickly remedied, plus most new PCs are the new kid.
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| Path of Warding |
Dark Ages, overpowered at level 3 (Runes of Power).
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| Probationary Sect Member |
This does not work well in a mush enviroment.
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| True Gypsy |
Depends on the Gypsy book (super racist, will not be added).
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| Vitreous Path |
Restricted to Nagaraja (nearly extinct, only a few dozen left in the world, thus not available as PCs).
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