By selectively swelling and shriveling his face and body, the vampire may attempt to obscure his features.
Getting through very tight spaces (between bars or through a small window) might require a Dexterity + Athletics roll (difficulty depends on the situation).
With this power, a vampire may easily slip into narrow crevices or wriggle free of bonds. Either diffusion or concentration reduces soak rolls to difficulty 5. System: No roll is needed one Chi Point (of either type) must be spent. A vampire with sufficient control over his blood flow can squeeze through narrow cracks in the manner of an invertebrate, though such a process is arduous and time-consuming. The vampire may diffuse blood through his body, thereby swelling up in the manner of a puff adder alternatively, he may concentrate his essence into his center, thereby appearing to shrivel. The disciple of the Blood Shintai first learns to manipulate gross quantities of blood within his body.As blood is in constant, yet regulated, motion, flowing from the heart through veins to limbs, so Yin and Yang themselves aren’t rigid quantities, but ever-changing.
The Blood Shintai Discipline, the Water element analog, concentrates on the ebb and flow of Chi through the character’s circulatory system.Blood Shintai Disciplines can be attuned to Yin, Yang, or Balance in the view of a practitioner, Yin and yang compose but one aspect of the cyclical flows that permeate eternity like blood through a body.
