Peasant revolts are sparking conflict and ideological upheavals all over Europe, and the traditional class structure has been broken down and transformed.
Now, during the Renaissance, the clan finds itself at another turning point. The fall of Carthage marked a mortal blow for the clan, and cemented a mistrust and occasionally a hatred of Roman Cainites - especially Clan Ventue - who were arguably responsible for the tragedy and loss of their great city.
Increasingly, the divide between the young and old grows. They are still regarded as one of the High Clans - noted for their prowess both as warriors and scholars. Many elder Brujah still adhere to their roots of intellectualism and forethought (often known as iconoclasts), and disdain the chaotic acts of their lessers (referred to as idealists). There is a growing split forming in the clan between their young vampires and their old.Īs creatures that once held great wisdom and nobility in the eyes of the other clans, many of the younger Brujah have tarnished this reputation with explosive revolutionary leanings and a penchant for anarchy. The Brujah as a whole claim to be Philosopher-Kings, yet their passions dictate their actions, and for the youngest among them this leaves little room for actual philosophy. The Brujah are regarded as revolutionary, intellectual and unpredictably violent, taking a fierce, activist stance in mortal politics - often to support the downtrodden and unseen (though always to their benefit) - or they take to cloistered libraries and disdain the other, younger Brujah who do this very thing.
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