Hive Medic

Skilled medical practitioner working in the dangerous underHive environments.

Rules Reference

Field	Value
Ability Scores / Charisma	12
Ability Scores / Constitution	12
Ability Scores / Dexterity	14
Ability Scores / Intelligence	16
Ability Scores / Strength	10
Ability Scores / Wisdom	14
Armor Class	13
Base Attack Bonus	2
Dialogue Path	game/dialogue/npc-hive-medic.yaml
Hit Dice	3d8 + 3
Hit Points	18
Saving Throws / Fortitude	3
Saving Throws / Reflex	2
Saving Throws / Will	4
Size	Medium
Skills / Bargain	6
Skills / Chem Synth	7
Skills / Medicine	9
Skills / Perception	5
Skills / Stealth	4
Skills / Survival	5
Speed	30 ft.
Threat Rating	1

Notes

Gear: Medical kit (+2 Medicine), Surgical tools, 5x stim packs, 3x sedative injectors, 2x antibiotic doses, 1x painkiller vial, Portable defibrillator, Encrypted patient records datapad

Role: Essential healthcare provider in the underhive. Treats injuries, sells medical supplies, and provides emergency care to those who can afford it.

Tactics: Hive Medics avoid direct combat, using their environment and stealth to stay safe. They prioritize treating the most severely injured first and will bargain for safe passage if cornered.

Attacks

Surgical Tools

Field	Value
attackBonus	3
damage	1d4
damageType	piercing
name	Surgical Tools
notes	Scalpel or bone saw

Sedative Injector

Field	Value
attackBonus	4
damage	1d2 Con
damageType	chemical
name	Sedative Injector
notes	DC 13 Fort save or unconscious for 1d4 rounds
range	10 ft.

Special Abilities

Field Medicine

Field	Value
description	Can stabilize dying characters as a swift action. Can provide 1d8+3 temporary HP with 1 minute of work (lasts 1 hour)
name	Field Medicine

Pharmaceutical Knowledge

Field	Value
description	Can identify drugs, poisons, and their effects with DC 15 Medicine check. +4 bonus on saves vs. drugs and poisons
name	Pharmaceutical Knowledge

Improvised Treatment

Field	Value
description	Can create medical supplies from scrap materials (DC 18 Survival check, takes 10 minutes)
name	Improvised Treatment