Followers of Set – A clan of vampires that originated in Egypt, their descendency is traced back to the Egyptian god Set, this clan is suffers from daylight more than any other clan.Tzimisce – This clan is bound, like the Lasombra, to certain traditional vampire beliefs they must sleep with earth from their mortal home, or a place that was especially important to them as humans, or risk losing strength, and eventual death.Their love of darkness makes them extremely susceptble to the dangers of sunlight. Lasombra – This clan of the Sabbat cast no reflection one of their strengths is also their biggest weaknesses, because they are so vain and appearance-obsessed.Despite their vile appearance they are scholars, easy mannered, and relaxed. Nosferatu – The Nosferatu are hideous sewer dwelling creatures that avoid contact with humanity, unless to feed.

They’re also malicious pranksters, and their pranks range from benign, to fatal.

Malkavians – Insanity has never had so many faces the Malkavians are out of their minds, and exist in various stages of insanity.

The Tremere focus on control and attention to detail.

Tremere – Fastidious and very organized all new vampires are just an inch away from being Blood Bound to their sires.

Toreador – Toreador clan members are obsessed with all things beautiful fine art, sculpture, music, or just something shiny, whatever it is, the Toreador clan loves its artwork, and can be found behind the high-class exhibits in major cities.

Ventrue – The snobs of the Camarilla Ventrue are class driven, and obsessed with all things rare, original, and high-priced.

Brujah – The anarchists, zealots, and quick-tempered of the Camarilla they like to fight, and will, both amongst themselves and other clan members.

The Independent clans work towards personal gain, but don’t mind occasionally provoking other clans to fight, if there’s something to be gained politically.

The Sabbat is considered rogue, killers with no regret or class, whose ultimate goal is to bring about their own version of the vampire apocalypse.

The clans in the Camarilla for example, are the most benevolent, –which isn’t saying much. Clans conflict, and fight, they work together against common goals as a group however. Each clan has its own history there are thousands of pages of literature on V:tM and there’s no way to tell its complete history in a paragraph.

Vampire the masquerade clan