Some thing I originally posted in the Facebook group, but posting here for more range and also, more feedback.
Maybe a plot-seed or something to appear in any chronicle, but maybe too dark. I was thinking about how in many myths the idea of sacrifice (mainly human) seems like something obviously horrible, but that most times is done to avoid even more horrible things. When Susanoo saves his bride, all her SEVEN sisters already had been sacrificed to Yamata no Orochi, for instance. Andromeda was offered as a sacrifice in some versions by her will, and so on... Btw, I watched the original...

The Hound is a bulldog, but not one of those stubby, asthmatic canines that live in houses. It is burly and barrel-chested, the way bulldogs were before Parliament banned bull-baiting. The Hound isn’t some atavistic throwback, but an original specimen, ghouled and preserved through the centuries. For centuries, it served faithful at the Master’s side, keeping the ancient Ventrue company through his Requiem. A year ago, an Ashwood Abbey cell violated the Master’s Wyrm’s Nest, burning everything to cinders in an orgy of arson. The Master burned with his estate, but the Hound survived. ...

Could someone who has read it give a quick run rundown? In particular boons and action resolution?

If you have read it, or read it enough, what are your thoughts on it?