Cultist

Biodata

Appearance

Cultists appear as a group wearing black robes. When their parasites are awakened, their heads burst open and masses of parasitic tentacles emerge 267.

• Distinguishing feature — Black robes 267.
• Awakened form — Parasitic tentacles erupt from the head 267.

Abilities & Skills

Parasitic Fusion

• Cultists have a slightly higher degree of fusion with their parasites than ordinary villagers 267.
• Their parasites can be forcibly awakened by the Red Robe Cult Master's chant; the awakening causes the cultists' heads to burst open 267.

Relationships

• Red Robe Cult Master — Awakens the parasites within the cultists by chanting 267.

Story Role

• The cultists block Leon, Mysterio, and their group alongside other Parasitic Mutants near the village church. The Red Robe Cult Master awakens their parasites before the horde charges; Vulture subsequently attacks the cultists and their leader, and the group defeats the mutants 267 268.