The Bay Area Masquerade

One question I have is, will you have to pay for both clan and bloodline merits or does one overide the other? Like say you are playing a rare clan, and select a bloodline that is also a merit will you have to play both costs or is the rare bloodline merit over-ride the rarity of the rare clan and o...

So people can give you their cherry status?

I have checked the rules myself and most of the alpha slices. The staff can just not let certain merits not be taken since yeah all characters need approval and if something doesn't fit our game, I'd hope they wouldn't let it in. That being said the generation thing, there are pluses and minuses to ...