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You have spent your life raising bees and gathering their honey. This may have been a hobby or a true career but either way you are immensely knowledgeable in the life cycle and tricks of bee keeping. Your intense study has lead you to know how to care for any kind of bee in any kind of environment.

 
Skill Proficiencies: Nature and Animal Handling
Tool Proficiencies: Beekeeping Tools
Languages: One of your choice
Equipment:  

Beehive Pouch, Beekeeping outfit, set of common clothes, 1 smoker, belt pouch containing 15 gp

 
Feature: Feature: Let's Bee Friends

Feature: Let's Bee Friends

Due to your familiarity with bees, you are able to find bees in forests, meadows and fields.

Collecting bees takes a short rest.

1d20 Bees Collected
Nat 20 Queen Bee (12 bees if queen already collected)
18-19 8 bees
16-17 6 bees
14-15 4 bees
12-13 2 bees
2-11 0 bees
Nat 1 Stung - 1d4 piercing damage

You can spend a short rest collecting honey. Honey Harvest DC = 19 - (#of bees/4)

Collecting Honey is a function of the Nature Skill

Honey heals 1d4 when eaten and can only be used outside of combat. In a potion it adds 1d8 healing.

 

Feature: Bee Swarm

As a bonus action during combat you can choose to open the lid of your beehive pouch and release your bees. Use animal handling as attack modifier. Deals damage equal to (# of bees/4). This attack only works on enemies with flesh which are also alive (i.e. does not work on undead, skeletal, or constructs). 

Bees are lost after using this attack however player can sacrifice a Bee Queen to recover lost bees. This initiates a Collect Bees action immediately, however these collected bees cannot be used to attack until a long or short rest has been completed.

 
Suggested Characteristics

d8     Personality Trait

1 - I'm a perfectionist and insist on the best quality life for my bees

2 - I'm a bit of a snob and look down on those who don't apreciate good honey.

3 - I've always wanted to know how people work and what motivates them.

4 - I always have a silly jingle i wrote while tending my bees and frequently begin humming them to myself.

5 - I'm rude to people who don't like bees and honey as much as I do.

6 - OMG, I love to talk about bees for hours at a time.

7 - I don't part with my money easily and typically demand a high price for such a rare product.

8 - I'm taken aback when people haven't heard of my honey product. After all, I make the finest honey in the land.

 

d6     Ideal

1 Community. It is the duty of all civilized people to strengthen the bonds of community and the security of civilization. (Lawful)

2 Generosity. My talents were given to me so that I could use them to benefit the world. (Good)

3 Freedom. Everyone should be free to pursue his or her own livelihood. (Chaotic)

4 Greed. I'm only in it for the money. (Evil)

5 People. I'm committed to the people I care about, not to ideals. (Neutral)

6 Aspiration. I work hard to be the best there is at my craft.

 

d6     Bond

1 The field where I learned my beekeeping is the most important place in the world to me.

2 I created a great work for someone, and then found them unworthy to receive it. I'm still looking for someone worthy.

3 I owe my teacher a great debt for forging me into the person I am today.

4 I pursue wealth to secure someone's love.

5 One day I will return to my field and prove that I am the greatest beekeeper of them all.

6 I will get revenge on the evil forces that destroyed my field and ruined the habitat of my bees.

 

d6     Flaw

1 I'll do anything to get my hands on some rare species of bees.

2 I'm quick to assume that someone Is trying to cheat me.

3 No one must ever learn that I once stole honey from a rival.

4 I'm never satisfied with what I have-I always want more.

S I would kill to acquire a noble title.

6 I'm horribly jealous of anyone who can outshine my handiwork. Everywhere I go, I'm surrounded by rivals.

 

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