The Gehenna War Sourcebook is a compelling expansion for Vampire: The Masquerade 5th Edition, diving deep into the brutal and apocalyptic Gehenna War—a conflict that has shaken the foundations of vampire society. As ancient Methuselahs rise and entire factions clash, players are thrust into an era of bloodshed, chaos, and moral ambiguity.
This sourcebook is designed to help both Storytellers and players craft action-driven campaigns filled with cinematic combat, high-stakes missions, and faction-driven intrigue. Whether you’re running a fast-paced military chronicle or want to explore the emotional toll of war on undead society, Gehenna War delivers the tools and narrative depth you need.
Included are new rules for building action-focused characters, expanded combat mechanics, gear, vehicles, and tactics suitable for modern warfare, as well as detailed profiles of new factions and supernatural threats. The book also enhances core mechanics like Bestial Failures and Messy Criticals to heighten tension and drama.
📦 Contents
- Detailed overview of the Gehenna War and its impact on clans and sects
- Rules for integrating action-focused characters and one-shots into any chronicle
- Expanded combat options, modern gear, vehicles, and new conflict mechanics
- Profiles for new factions and Gehenna-era antagonists
- Storyteller advice on using tension-enhancing mechanics like Bestial Failures and Messy Criticals
- Emphasis on action-packed storytelling, including chases, shootouts, infiltration, and warfare
📌 Specifications
- Format: Hardcover
- Language: English
- Pages: 159
- Age Rating: 18+ (mature content including violence, sexual themes, and strong language)
- Publisher: Renegade Game Studios
- ISBN: 9781957311562