The King of Biting Ants
A spellcaster whose body is a seething ant colony holds humanoid shape by will alone, and striking him down only scatters the swarm to flee.
The King of Biting Ants is a spellcaster whose entire body is a seething colony of insects, holding a humanoid shape only by collective will. Strike him down and the swarm simply scatters, the king undone but the ants free to flee in every direction.
In play
Counterspell [Reaction] Trigger A creature Casts a Spell the King of Biting Ants knows; Effect The King of Biting Ants expends a spell slot to counter the triggering creature's casting. The King of Biting Ants loses his spell slot as if he had cast the triggering spell. He then attempts to counteract the triggering spell.
Discorporate When the King of Biting Ants is reduced to 0 HP, he discorporates, and the component ants that make up his body disperse in every direction.
Level 19
Perception +32 · Senses darkvision, tremorsense (imprecise) 30 feet · Languages Abyssal, Akitonian, Aklo, Common, Infernal · Skills Acrobatics +36, Arcana +34, Crafting +34, Deception +38, Intimidation +38, Occultism +34, Society +32, Stealth +36
| STR | DEX | CON | INT | WIS | CHA |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| +5 | +9 | +6 | +5 | +5 | +9 |
| AC | Fort | Ref | Will |
|---|---|---|---|
| 44 | +31 | +36 | +32 |
HP 300 · Immunities disease, paralyzed, poison, precision, swarm mind, unconscious · Resistances physical 15 · Weaknesses area damage 15, splash damage 15
Speed 30 feet, climb 20 feet
Actions
- Melee Tendril [Single Action] +34 (reach 10 ft), Damage 4d10+15 persistent piercing damage