Ability

Change Shape

(concentrate, polymorph, primal, transmutation) The wereant changes into their humanoid, hybrid, or animal shape. Each shape has a specific, persistent appearance. A true wereant's natural form is their hybrid shape. In humanoid shape, they use their original humanoid size, lose their jaws and claw Strikes, and gain a melee fist Strike that deals bludgeoning damage equal to the slashing damage dealt by their mandibles. In animal shape, they take the form of a Medium giant ant, gain a climb Speed of 20 feet, gain Grab on their mandibles Strike, and lose their weapon Strikes.

 

Ability

Curse of the Wereant

(curse, necromancy, primal) This curse affects only humanoids; Saving Throw DC 34 Fortitude. On each full moon, the cursed creature must succeed at another Fortitude save or turn into a wereant until dawn. The creature is under the GM's control and goes on a rampage for half the night before falling unconscious until dawn.

 

Ability

Flying Leap

Frequency: once per round

Effect: The wereant disciple Flies and makes two Strikes against different targets at any point during that movement. These Strikes deal an additional 2d6 precision damage if the disciple is above the target. If the wereant began this action hidden, they remain hidden until after this ability's Strikes. Both attacks count toward the disciple's multiple attack penalty, but the penalty doesn't increase until after both Strikes.

 

Ability

Gnawing Retort [Reaction]

Circumstance: Trigger: A creature adjacent to the wereant critically misses the

The wereant makes a mandibles Strike against the triggering creature.

 

Ability

Hive Mind

(divination, primal) Wereants operate with a shared hive intelligence. While within telepathic range of at least one other wereant, a wereant disciple gains a +2 circumstance bonus to initiative checks, Perception checks, and saving throws against mental effects. If one wereant is aware of a combatant, all members of the hive mind within telepathic range are aware of it.

 

Ability

Insect Empathy

(divination, primal) The wereant can communicate with insects.

 

Ability

Moon Frenzy

(polymorph, primal, transmutation) When a full moon appears in the night sky, the wereant must enter hybrid form, can't Change Shape, becomes one size larger, increases their reach by 5 feet, and increases the damage of their mandibles Strike by 2. When the moon sets or the sun rises, the wereant returns to humanoid form and is fatigued for 2d4 hours.

 

Ability

Staggering Blow

A creature damaged by the wereant disciple's carapace fist Strike must succeed at a DC 35 Fortitude save or become stunned 1 (stunned 2 on a critical failure). If the Strike is a critical hit, a creature that fails the save is also paralyzed for 1 round.

 

Offense

Melee

Circumstance: combat round (melee)

mandibles +29 [+24/+19], Damage 3d10+14 slashing plus curse of the wereant

 

Trait

Beast

A creature similar to an animal but with an Intelligence modifier of -3 or higher is usually a beast. Unlike an animal, a beast might be able to speak and reason.

 

Trait

Human

A creature with this trait is a member of the human ancestry. Humans are a diverse array of people known for their adaptability. An ability with this trait can be used or selected only by humans.

 

Trait

Humanoid

Humanoid creatures reason and act much like humans. They typically stand upright and have two arms and two legs.

 

Trait

Werecreature

These shapechanging creatures either are naturally able to shift between animal, humanoid, and hybrid forms or are afflicted with a curse that forces them to shift involuntarily.

 

Language

Common

insect empathy

telepathy 120 feet

 

Perception

darkvision

scent (imprecise) 30 feet

 

Weakness

silver 15