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Baal-pteor
A Stygian sorcerer and servant of the Black Seers.
minor
Also known as the brown-skinned Baal-pteor
First appearance: the people of the black circle
Baal-pteor shows up with force in III: Black Hands Gripping. The page is where that presence becomes real.
A Kosalan strangler and servant of Totrasmek, he attempts to kill Conan with his bare hands but is overpowered and killed.
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In III: Black Hands Gripping: A Kosalan strangler and servant of Totrasmek, he attempts to kill Conan with his bare hands but is…
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