Creature Feature: The Cult of Bhaal

The Cult of Bhaal arrives in the night seeking blood. The Bhaal Cultists Pack introduces six tactical enemies designed for assassination plots, cult ambushes, and murder rituals in your D&D 5e campaign.
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The Cult of Bhaal arrives in the night seeking blood. The Bhaal Cultists Pack introduces six tactical enemies designed for assassination plots, cult ambushes, and murder rituals in your D&D 5e campaign.

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