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  • Cult of the Bloody Tongue
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  • The Cult of the Bloody Tongue is an ancient African cult in the East African country of Kenya devoted to one of the Outer Gods known as Nyarlathotep, they first appeared in the "Masks of Nylarlahotep" campaign RPG game series and they are one of the antagonistic groups featured in the Cthulhu Mythos by author H.P. Lovecraft. The group has branches in other parts of the world, but the original sect is by far the most powerful.
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Goals
  • Abduct suitable men and women for sacrifice to Nyarlathotep.
  • Behead any who dared cross the Cult's path.
  • Worship and please Nyarlathotep.
Origin
  • Cthulhu Mythos: Masks of Nyarlathotep
Skills
  • Ability to summon the avatar of Nylarlahotep by the tenuous thread of the cult’s blood magic
  • High priestess can utilize blood magic and can turn the enemies' own bloods and wounds against them
  • Obsessed with the power of blood and the glory of slaughters
  • Possesses branches in other parts of the world
  • Priestesses possess extensive knowledge of magics taught by the inhuman servants of Nyarlathotep
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Foundation
  • Originated in Dynastic Egypt
Alias
  • The Cult
  • Bloody Tongue
Commanders
  • High Priestess M'Weru
Headquarters
  • Ju-Ju House
  • Rift Valley in north of Nairobi, Kenya
Fullname
  • Cult of the Bloody Tongue
Size
  • 300
Agents
  • Cadre of elite murder-cultists who defend the high priestess with their lives
  • Rlak-lzo The Unspeakable
  • Silas N’Kwane
  • Cult assassins and warriors made up of Nandi people
type of villains
  • Fanatic Barbarians
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  • The Cult of the Bloody Tongue is an ancient African cult in the East African country of Kenya devoted to one of the Outer Gods known as Nyarlathotep, they first appeared in the "Masks of Nylarlahotep" campaign RPG game series and they are one of the antagonistic groups featured in the Cthulhu Mythos by author H.P. Lovecraft. The group has branches in other parts of the world, but the original sect is by far the most powerful. The Cult of the Bloody Tongue is a fanatical group of people who reveres The Bloody Tongue avatar of Nyarlathotep. The central cult is based in Kenya though offshoot branches may exist in other African countries. The cult has always had a sizeable following among the Nandi people of Western Kenya. Membership is usually confined to African natives though foreign members of other Nyarlathotep cults may participate in that group. The cult is particularly detested by with the Masai and Kikuyu people.