When you initially contract vampirism, you gain the Fanged Bite Boon and one other Stage 1 Boon. You also gain the Stage 1 Flaw.
Stage 1 Boon: Fanged Bite
Vampire Stage 1 Boon
As an Attack action, you can make a Bite attack. You are considered proficient with this attack, and you can use Strength or Dexterity as the ability. This attack deals Piercing damage equal to 1d6 plus your Strength or Dexterity modifier. This Bite attack is not a weapon or an Unarmed Strike.
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If the attack hits a creature that has blood, the target must succeed on a Constitution saving throw or take an additional 1d6 Necrotic damage. You regain Hit Points equal to the Necrotic damage dealt this way. The DC is 8 plus your Proficiency Bonus plus your Transformation Stage.
Stage 1 Boon: Strigoi Bloodline
Vampire Stage 1 Boon
Your vampirism follows the Strigoi bloodline. Your speed and guile almost match your ferocity. You gain the following features:
- Your Dexterity score increases by 2. Your Dexterity score cannot exceed 20 with this feature.
- If you make your Fanged Bite attack with Advantage, the Piercing damage increases to 2d4 plus your Strength or Dexterity modifier.
- You can take the Hide action as a Bonus Action, and you can use the Hide action anywhere that is not in sunlight.
- You have proficiency with the Stealth skill. If you are already proficient in Stealth, you gain Expertise in Stealth instead.
Stage 1 Flaw: The Sanguine Curse
Vampire Stage 1 Flaw
The Sanguine Curse has taken hold of you. As a result, you gain the following features:
- You cannot enter a private residence that you do not own without one of the occupants inviting you. Once invited, you can enter without penalty as long as the inviter resides there. If you do enter uninvited, you have Disadvantage on all D20 Tests while in the residence. Additionally, you take 1d4 Psychic damage at the start of each of your turns. You cannot be Resistant or Immune to Psychic damage while inside such a residence uninvited.
- You must feed at least once within seven days of your last feeding. See the Feeding sidebar for more information.
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