A Paid Advertisement.  In stores August 21st, Vampire: The Requiem is the first major supernatural supplement for White Wolf's all-new World of Darkness.  This lavish hardcover contains all the rules for role-playing the undead, as well as a complete setting, covering everything from the five clans to covenants to Disciplines, bloodlines, storytelling advice, and a complete spread of game systems governing the Kindred.

The vampiric icon has always been a hit with pop-culture fans, and Vampire: The Requiem promises its full gothic due. Featuring art by such names as Brom, Timothy Bradstreet and Alex Maleev, this beautiful tome unveils and entire hidden society of the Damned.  Vampire: The Requiem is the subject of massive fan speculation and anticipation -- it's release will be the role-playing event of the summer season.  White Wolf has decided not to reveal the stunning cover of this book until the release date.

Vampire: The Requiem (WW25000; ISBN 1-58846-247-1; 304-page hardcover; SRP $34.99) goes on sale August 21, 2004 alongside the World of Darkness Rulebook (WW55000; ISBN 1-58846-476-8; 224-page hardcover; SRP $19.99).  These books are available by the unit or in special retail launch kits that include a freestanding, corrugated book display and promotional items.