Eric

 is a the animal companion of the bard Capo As an NPC, is played by Matthew Mercer.

Appearance
Eric does not lose his stinger and die after stinging a foe, making him in all likelihood a bumblebee.

Death
After Eric succeeded in his attempt to sting Zathkira, Zathkira killed the bee with an Inflict Wounds.

Abilities
.Sting - 1d4+1 damage.