Baali Lore

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Baali Lore 1

You know Baali are associated with infernalism, the worship of Demons for the purpose of gaining personal power
You believe there are almost no Baali in the modern nights, as they are a very rare blood line
You know Baali can summon flames and manipulate the feelings of others
You know that sometimes Baali congregate in groups

You know that the groups Baali congregate in are called Hives, and that they have an internal hierarchy
You are familiar with the legend that the Baali and the Salubri are somehow connected
You know that the Assamites have a particular dislike for the Baali, although you do not know why
You know that thousands of years ago, the Baali were much closer to Clan Brujah, but that their alliance was shattered for some reason.
You do not believe that the Baali are a blood line of any of the major Clans in the modern nights

You know all there is to know about Hives, and are familiar with the Road of the Hive, although you don't know enough to attempt to convert onto it.
You believe that the Baali are the offspring of Saulot, the founder of the Salubri, and are familiar with the names of the reputed Baali Methuselahs
You know that the Baali have the Disciplines of Presence, Obfuscate, and Daimoinon, and you are familiar with the effects of the Daimoinon powers from Basic to Advanced.
You are familiar with the rough outline of the Baali War, and know the true reason why the Assamites hold a particular grudge against the Baali
You have heard of Baali Apostates, although you do not know exactly what they are.
You believe that Baali are not automatically infernal, but that their nature and interests often drive them in that direction.

You are familiar with the entirety of the Baali write-up in the V:tM Storytellers Handbook (Revised), and know some of the history as outlined in Clanbook Baali (Dark Ages)
You know the intricacies of the Road of the Hive, the Road of the Devil, and a bit about the Path of Evil Revelations.
You know Saulot went to the East for a while, was known as Zao-Lat the healer, and left the East again without having found what he was looking for.
You know that many of Clan Tremere followed the Road of the Devil during their early nights in the Dark Ages.
You are familiar with the role the Baali played in Carthage
You believe that there may an inherent infernal taint to the Discipline of Daimoinon, and the black flames it creates.
You think you know enough about the Baali to attempt to replicate one of their infernal rituals. You don't.

You know pretty much all of the historical information as presented in Clanbook Baali from Vampire: the Dark Ages.
You know of the active Baali Methuselahs, and their supposed affiliations.
You know enough to learn the Apostate ritual.
You have heard about the true nature of the Fallen.