Pit of blood (3.5e Encounter)

Encounter: pit of blood

• CR 15
• Integration Any dungeon of cave that has something to do with undead and sacrifices
• Prep Time 10 minutes
• Play Time a few minutes

Introduction

a cleric of some evil deity has been offering sacrifices to their gods. this is where the dead bodies are left.

Creatures

possible zombies

Tactics

there are a few tricks in this encounter that are a lot of fun. this room has a pit in the middle filled with the blood of the corpses. before the PCs arrive at this room allow some of the PCs to be somehow magicaly marked. try to make this the strongest PCs. Put a vital key in the pit of blood. when the marked PC comes into contact with the blood they fall into a trance for 1d6 rounds, and 1 corps becomes a zombie for every round the PC is in the blood. make the zombies attack those who try to remove the PC.

Treasure

1 key 6000 GP 10 +3 arrows or 5 +5 arrows

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