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<big>Here on Fulcrum we have standardized what some backgrounds mean due to the issue that different core books have different explanations. Please click [[Background Explanations|Here]] for details.</big>
 
== '''Standard Backgrounds''' ==
 
== '''Standard Backgrounds''' ==
 
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*Mentor
 
*Mentor
 
*Remembrance
 
*Remembrance
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
 
*Retinue
 
*Retinue
 
*Title
 
*Title
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|width="12%" style="background: #E6E6FA"|<u><center>'''Mage'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #E6E6FA"|<u><center>'''Mage'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Alternate Identity
 
*Alternate Identity
 
*Arcane
 
*Arcane
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*Fame
 
*Fame
 
*Familiar
 
*Familiar
*Influence
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*[[Background Explanations|Influence]]
 
*Legend
 
*Legend
 
*Library
 
*Library
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*Rank
 
*Rank
 
*Requisitions
 
*Requisitions
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
*Retainers
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*[[Background Explanations|Retainers]]
 
*Sanctum
 
*Sanctum
 
*Secret Weapons
 
*Secret Weapons
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|width="12%" style="background: #fcffa4"|<u><center>'''Mortal'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #fcffa4"|<u><center>'''Mortal'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Alternate Identity
 
*Alternate Identity
 
*Contacts
 
*Contacts
 
*Fame
 
*Fame
*Influence
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*[[Background Explanations|Influence]]
 
*Mentor
 
*Mentor
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
*Retainers
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*[[Background Explanations|Retainers]]
  
  
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|width="12%" style="background: #BEF5C2"|<u><center>'''Shifter'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #BEF5C2"|<u><center>'''Shifter'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Ananta - Nagah
 
*Ananta - Nagah
 
*Ancestors
 
*Ancestors
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*Den Realm - Bastet
 
*Den Realm - Bastet
 
*Fetish
 
*Fetish
*Influence
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*[[Background Explanations|Influence]]
 
*Kinfolk
 
*Kinfolk
 
*Mnesis - Mokole
 
*Mnesis - Mokole
 
*Pure Breed  
 
*Pure Breed  
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
 
*Rites
 
*Rites
 
*Secrets - Bastet Corax
 
*Secrets - Bastet Corax
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|width="12%" style="background: #FDD7E4"|<u><center>'''Vampire'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #FDD7E4"|<u><center>'''Vampire'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Alternate Identity
 
*Alternate Identity
 
*Anarch Information Exchange - Anarch
 
*Anarch Information Exchange - Anarch
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*Herd
 
*Herd
 
*Household
 
*Household
*Influence
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*[[Background Explanations|Influence]]
 
*Majordomo - Ghoul
 
*Majordomo - Ghoul
 
*Memento de Morte - Giovanni
 
*Memento de Morte - Giovanni
 
*Mentor
 
*Mentor
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
*Retainers
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*[[Background Explanations|Retainers]]
 
*Rites
 
*Rites
 
*Spirit Slaves - Giovanni
 
*Spirit Slaves - Giovanni
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|width="12%"|<u><center>'''Wraith'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%"|<u><center>'''Wraith'''</center></u>
 
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
*Allies
 
 
*Artifact
 
*Artifact
 
*Backup - Legionnaires
 
*Backup - Legionnaires
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*Relic
 
*Relic
 
*Requisition - Legionnaires
 
*Requisition - Legionnaires
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
 
*Retainer
 
*Retainer
 
*Spies
 
*Spies
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*Dreamers
 
*Dreamers
 
*Holdings
 
*Holdings
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
 
*Retinue
 
*Retinue
  
 
|width="12%" style="background: #E6E6FA"|<u><center>'''Mage'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #E6E6FA"|<u><center>'''Mage'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Backup
 
*Backup
 
*Contacts
 
*Contacts
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*Node
 
*Node
 
*Requisitions
 
*Requisitions
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
 
*Spies
 
*Spies
 
*Wonder
 
*Wonder
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|width="12%" style="background: #fcffa4"|<u><center>'''Mortal'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #fcffa4"|<u><center>'''Mortal'''</center></u>
 
*Alternate Identities
 
*Alternate Identities
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Contacts
 
*Contacts
*Retainers
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*[[Background Explanations|Retainers]]
  
 
|width="12%" style="background: #E6E6FA"|<u><center>'''Psychic'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #E6E6FA"|<u><center>'''Psychic'''</center></u>
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|width="12%" style="background: #BEF5C2"|<u><center>'''Shifter'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #BEF5C2"|<u><center>'''Shifter'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Contacts
 
*Contacts
 
*Totem
 
*Totem
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*Herd
 
*Herd
 
*Household
 
*Household
*Influence
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*[[Background Explanations|Influence]]
 
*Majordomo - Ghoul
 
*Majordomo - Ghoul
 
*Memento de Morte - Giovanni
 
*Memento de Morte - Giovanni
 
*Mentor
 
*Mentor
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
*Retainers
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*[[Background Explanations|Retainers]]
 
*Rites
 
*Rites
 
*Spirit Slaves - Giovanni
 
*Spirit Slaves - Giovanni
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|width="12%"|<u><center>'''Wraith'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%"|<u><center>'''Wraith'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Contacts
 
*Contacts
 
*Library
 
*Library
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
 
<br>
 
<br>
  
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*Mentor
 
*Mentor
 
*Remembrance
 
*Remembrance
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
 
*Retinue
 
*Retinue
 
*Title
 
*Title
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*Cult
 
*Cult
 
*Enhancements
 
*Enhancements
*Retainers
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*[[Background Explanations|Retainers]]
 
*Secret Weapons
 
*Secret Weapons
 
*Spies
 
*Spies
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|width="12%" style="background: #fcffa4"|<u><center>'''Mortal'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #fcffa4"|<u><center>'''Mortal'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Alternate Identity
 
*Alternate Identity
 
*Contacts
 
*Contacts
*Retainers
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*[[Background Explanations|Retainers]]
  
 
|width="12%" style="background: #E6E6FA"|<u><center>'''Psychic'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #E6E6FA"|<u><center>'''Psychic'''</center></u>
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*Generation
 
*Generation
 
*Herd
 
*Herd
*Influence
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*[[Background Explanations|Influence]]
 
*Majordomo - Ghoul
 
*Majordomo - Ghoul
 
*Memento de Morte - Giovanni
 
*Memento de Morte - Giovanni
 
*Mentor
 
*Mentor
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
*Retainers
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*[[Background Explanations|Retainers]]
 
*Rites
 
*Rites
 
*Spirit Slaves - Giovanni
 
*Spirit Slaves - Giovanni
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*Contacts
 
*Contacts
 
*Relics
 
*Relics
*Retainers
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*[[Background Explanations|Retainers]]
 
*Spies
 
*Spies
 
<br>
 
<br>
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*Contacts
 
*Contacts
 
*Holdings
 
*Holdings
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
 
*Retinue
 
*Retinue
  
 
|width="12%" style="background: #E6E6FA"|<u><center>'''Mage'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #E6E6FA"|<u><center>'''Mage'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Backup
 
*Backup
 
*Library
 
*Library
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|width="12%" style="background: #BEF5C2"|<u><center>'''Shifter'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #BEF5C2"|<u><center>'''Shifter'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Ananta - Nagah
 
*Ananta - Nagah
 
*Den Realm - Bastet
 
*Den Realm - Bastet
 
*Mnesis - Mokole
 
*Mnesis - Mokole
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
 
*Totem
 
*Totem
 
<br>
 
<br>
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|width="12%" style="background: #FDD7E4"|<u><center>'''Vampire'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%" style="background: #FDD7E4"|<u><center>'''Vampire'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Contacts
 
*Contacts
 
*Domain
 
*Domain
 
*Herd
 
*Herd
*Resources
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*[[Background Explanations|Resources]]
*Retainers
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*[[Background Explanations|Retainers]]
  
 
|width="12%"|<u><center>'''Wraith'''</center></u>
 
|width="12%"|<u><center>'''Wraith'''</center></u>
*Allies
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*[[Background Explanations|Allies]]
 
*Backup
 
*Backup
 
*Haunt
 
*Haunt

Revision as of 23:29, 29 January 2022

Here on Fulcrum we have standardized what some backgrounds mean due to the issue that different core books have different explanations. Please click Here for details.

Standard Backgrounds

Changeling
  • Chimerical Companion
  • Chimerical Items
  • Contacts
  • Dreamers
  • Holdings
  • Mentor
  • Remembrance
  • Resources
  • Retinue
  • Title
  • Treasures
Mage
  • Allies
  • Alternate Identity
  • Arcane
  • Avatar
  • Backup
  • Blessing
  • Certification
  • Chantry
  • Contacts
  • Cult
  • Demesne
  • Destiny
  • Dream
  • Enhancements
  • Fame
  • Familiar
  • Influence
  • Legend
  • Library
  • Mentor
  • Node
  • Past Lives
  • Patron
  • Rank
  • Requisitions
  • Resources
  • Retainers
  • Sanctum
  • Secret Weapons
  • Spies
  • Status
  • Totem
  • Wonder
Mortal


Psychic
  • Feng Shui


Shifter
  • Allies
  • Ananta - Nagah
  • Ancestors
  • Contacts
  • Den Realm - Bastet
  • Fetish
  • Influence
  • Kinfolk
  • Mnesis - Mokole
  • Pure Breed
  • Resources
  • Rites
  • Secrets - Bastet Corax
  • Totem
  • Umbral Glade - Gurahl
  • Umbral Maps - Nuwisha Corax
  • Wallow - Mokole


Sorcerer
  • Feng Shui
  • Spiritual Relic
  • Trinket
Vampire
  • Allies
  • Alternate Identity
  • Anarch Information Exchange - Anarch
  • Anarch Status - Anarch
  • Armory - Anarch
  • Black Hand Member
  • Blasphemous Shrine - Setite
  • Communal Haven - Anarch
  • Contacts
  • Domain
  • Domitor - Ghoul
  • Double Life - Ghoul
  • Fame
  • Family Elder - Ghoul
  • Generation
  • Herd
  • Household
  • Influence
  • Majordomo - Ghoul
  • Memento de Morte - Giovanni
  • Mentor
  • Resources
  • Retainers
  • Rites
  • Spirit Slaves - Giovanni
  • Status
Wraith
  • Allies
  • Artifact
  • Backup - Legionnaires
  • Contacts
  • Eidolon
  • Haunt
  • Legacy
  • Library
  • Mentor
  • Memoriam
  • Notoriety
  • Relic
  • Requisition - Legionnaires
  • Resources
  • Retainer
  • Spies
  • Status

Backgrounds that can be Purchased Over 5

Please keep in mind, the following backgrounds can be pooled but only under specific circumstances. Examples might be: a coterie of mages, a motley of changelings, or a pack of shifters. Backgrounds can not be shared across sphere lines, nor can they be shared with close IC friends unless they fit the above criteria.

Changeling
Mage
Mortal
Psychic
  • Feng Shui


Shifter



Sorcerer
  • Feng Shui
  • Spiritual Relic
  • Trinket
Vampire
  • Alternate Identity
  • Anarch Information Exchange - Anarch
  • Anarch Status - Anarch
  • Armory - Anarch
  • Black Hand Member
  • Blasphemous Shrine - Setite
  • Communal Haven - Anarch
  • Contacts
  • Domain
  • Domitor - Ghoul
  • Double Life - Ghoul
  • Fame
  • Family Elder - Ghoul
  • Generation
  • Herd
  • Household
  • Influence
  • Majordomo - Ghoul
  • Memento de Morte - Giovanni
  • Mentor
  • Resources
  • Retainers
  • Rites
  • Spirit Slaves - Giovanni
  • Status


Wraith


Backgrounds that can be Purchased Multiple Times

Changeling
  • Chimerical Companion
  • Chimerical Items
  • Contacts
  • Dreamers
  • Holdings
  • Mentor
  • Remembrance
  • Resources
  • Retinue
  • Title
  • Treasures
Mage
  • Backup
  • Blessing
  • Certification
  • Contacts
  • Cult
  • Enhancements
  • Retainers
  • Secret Weapons
  • Spies
  • Wonder
Mortal
Psychic
  • Feng Shui


Shifter
  • Fetish


Sorcerer
  • Feng Shui
  • Spiritual Relic
  • Trinket
Vampire
  • Alternate Identity
  • Anarch Information Exchange - Anarch
  • Anarch Status - Anarch
  • Armory - Anarch
  • Black Hand Member
  • Blasphemous Shrine - Setite1
  • Communal Haven - Anarch
  • Contacts
  • Domain
  • Domitor - Ghoul
  • Double Life - Ghoul
  • Fame
  • Family Elder - Ghoul
  • Generation
  • Herd
  • Influence
  • Majordomo - Ghoul
  • Memento de Morte - Giovanni
  • Mentor
  • Resources
  • Retainers
  • Rites
  • Spirit Slaves - Giovanni
  • Status


Wraith
  • Artifacts
  • Backup
  • Contacts
  • Relics
  • Retainers
  • Spies


Poolable Backgrounds

Please see Poolable Backgrounds for details on how poolable backgrounds will be handled on Fulcrum. Please keep in mind, the following backgrounds can be pooled but only under specific circumstances. Examples might be: a coterie of mages, a motley of changelings, or a pack of shifters. Backgrounds can not be shared across sphere lines, nor can they be shared with close IC friends unless they fit the above criteria.

Changeling
Mage
  • Allies
  • Backup
  • Library
  • Mentor
  • Node
  • Patron
  • Requisitions
  • Spies
  • Wonder
Psychic
  • Feng Shui


Shifter


Sorcerer
  • Feng Shui
  • Spiritual Relic
  • Trinket
Vampire
Wraith
  • Allies
  • Backup
  • Haunt
  • Library
  • Mentor
  • Requisitions
  • Spies