The Jyhad

The Jyhad is a concept from vampire lore, particularly in the "Vampire: The Masquerade" universe. It refers to an ancient, ongoing struggle between powerful vampire factions, often involving manipulations and political intrigue. These factions, or clans, vie for influence, control, and the future of vampire society. The Jyhad symbolizes a hidden, perpetual conflict behind the scenes that shapes events and dynamics within the vampire world, impacting both their secret existence and their ongoing power struggles. It’s a metaphor for unseen forces influencing history and societal shifts from behind the curtain.