← Bestiary index

The Bee-Man of Bellis

Creature 9 (unique) — aberration, animal, swarm

According to legend, the forest hermit Vernon Vestha was once little more than a simple beekeeper, tending to his hives somewhere among the forests and townships of northeastern Andoran. Precisely how he started down the sinister path that made him what he is today remains unknown, but it is generally understood that Vernon came to a strange revelation one day: he saw in his bees the ability to divine the future beyond that of any mortal magic and became convinced that if only he could teach him

Source: wardens-of-wildwood-bestiary

Perception +21
Skills acrobatics +23, intimidation +20, stealth +20, survival +12
Str
+3
Dex
+7
Con
+6
Int
+4
Wis
+4
Cha
+6
AC 27 Fort +15 Ref +21 Will +18
HP 155
Immunities disease, paralyzed, precision, sleep, stunned, swarm-mind
Resistances bludgeoning 10, piercing 10, slashing 5
Weaknesses area-damage 10, splash-damage 10
Speed 25 feet, fly 50 feet

Offense

Melee Slam +19, Damage 2d6+9 piercing

Abilities

Apian Emissaries — The Bee-Man can use bees to duplicate the effects of Clairvoyance or Message at will, with a maximum range of 13 miles. A successful DC 20 Perception check identifies the presence of the bees acting as the sensors for these spells, but a DC 24 Nature (expert) check is required to realize they are behaving under outside influence.
Constant Spells — Constant Spells
Smoke Susceptibility — The Bee-Man is Slowed 1 for 1 round if he starts his turn in heavy smoke.
Apitoxin (poison) — Saving Throw DC 25 Fortitude Maximum Duration 6 rounds Stage 1 2d6 poison damage, Enfeebled 1 (1 round) Stage 2 3d6 poison damage and enfeebled 1 (1 round) Stage 3 3d6 poison damage and Enfeebled 2 (1 round)
Evasive Swarm
Taboo Name — Whenever the Bee-Man's full name (Vernon Vestha) is spoken aloud by a creature within 13 miles, he hears it and immediately knows the speaker's direction and distance from him.

Spells

Commune (rank 6)
Honeyed Words (rank 4)
Geas (rank 3)
Reincarnate (rank 3)
Augury (At Will) (rank 2)
Speak with Animals (Constant, Insects Only) (rank 2)
Illusory Disguise (At Will, Male Human Only) (rank 1)
Summon Animal (Bee Swarms Only, Treat as Wasp Swarms) (rank 1)

PathfinderGM is an independent tool and is not affiliated with Paizo Inc. Pathfinder and associated marks are trademarks of Paizo Inc., used under the Community Use Policy.

Stat block data sourced from the Foundry VTT PF2E system under the Apache License 2.0.

Stat blocks are used under either the ORC License (Remaster content) or the Open Game License 1.0a (pre-Remaster content), depending on the source book. See our licenses page for the full attribution and the OGL Section 15 copyright notice.

Full licenses · Privacy · Terms

Run The Bee-Man of Bellis in the encounter builder — free, no install.

Open in PathfinderGM →