Roy

Biodata

Feature	Details
Name	Roy Smee; also rendered as Roy Smith
Alias(es)	Bee Doctor; Bee Bro; Haki Bee; “Little Dumbledore”
Species/Race	Human wizard
Gender	Male
Affiliation	Wool’s Orphanage; Hogwarts School of Witchcraft and Wizardry; Hufflepuff House
Occupation/Role	Hogwarts first-year; scavenger, inventor, and self-taught alchemy researcher; former-life military medic and special-operations agent
Status	Active
First Appearance	The Bee Medic’s Journey Through Hogwarts, Chapter 1: “London Streets”

Power Progression

Stage / Realm / Level	Chapter	Notes
Innate magic manifests	1	Produces a dense smoke cloud to escape factory guards and heals Kyle’s injured leg with green magic.
Recognized as a wizard	2	Dumbledore identifies Roy as a wizard after witnessing his smoke magic.
Universal wand compatibility	4	Ollivander finds that every tested wand responds to Roy; Roy selects an eight-inch dogwood wand with phoenix feather core and an Elder Wand replica.
Wandless and silent casting practice	5	Masters most first-year spells through intensive study, including silent and wandless casting attempts.
Ancient Magic aptitude confirmed	4, 26	Ollivander identifies Roy as an Ancient Magic user; Snape later explains that it strengthens his magic, accelerates potion brewing, and enhances potion effects.
Permanent Transfiguration	23, 24	Transfigures a match into an elaborate golden needle resistant to the Reverting Spell, exhausting himself in the process.
Magical potion sensing	25	Senses a potion’s magical changes directly, allowing him to safely complete the Cure for Boils ahead of the prescribed brewing time.
Combat-scale spellcasting and healing	29, 30	His Knockback Jinx overwhelms Professor Thorn’s defenses; his healing magic removes Thorn’s immediate pain and eases older Dark-magic injuries.
Ancient Magic research	37, 38	Receives a book on Ancient Magic and learns of the Hogwarts vault, its trials, and the emotional damage caused by overuse. He postpones seeking its inheritance.
Duel Cage	47, 48	Activates an ancient hexagonal barrier that suppresses magical circulation and can be used for concealment and ambushes; Thorn breaks it with Finite Incantatem.
Undetectable Extension Charm	48	Successfully enlarges his waist pouch slightly under Thorn’s instruction; repeated expansion remains dangerous and destabilizing.

Background / History

Roy grew up at Wool’s Orphanage in London, where he became the informal leader of many younger children. He scavenged abandoned sites for machinery, repaired discarded objects, and built improvised gadgets from salvaged parts. Though he acted dismissive toward the other orphans, he protected Kyle and Jack during a factory raid and secretly healed Kyle’s injured leg. 1

He retains memories of a previous life as a military medic, special-operations agent, and fighter pilot associated with GTI, Azshara, Havoc, and wartime combat. Those memories leave him distrustful of war, uncertain about justice, and burdened by grief for comrades and a daughter he lost. 1 2 8

Dumbledore personally recruited Roy for Hogwarts after identifying his uncontrolled magic. Roy initially threatened him with a dagger, believing Rose had been drugged and that he might be targeted for exploitation, but accepted once he learned Hogwarts would provide housing, food, supplies, and financial support. 2

Before school, Roy rapidly taught himself first-year spellwork, alchemy, Apparition theory, and forbidden Dark-magic theory. He avoided openly testing the most unethical material, but retained the books for research. He also spent much of his savings buying supplies and pocket money for the children at Wool’s Orphanage before departing for Hogwarts. 5 9 10

At Hogwarts, Roy chose Hufflepuff rather than Gryffindor because he wanted to remain with Cedric Diggory and uphold his oath not to let others be left behind. The Sorting Hat’s attempt to tempt him with Gryffindor’s inheritance ended with the Sword of Gryffindor falling onto his head. 14 15

Appearance

Roy is a short, blond-haired boy frequently associated with green clothing and improvised field gear. His outwardly harmless or comical presentation often clashes with his combat instincts and magical power.

• Usually wears green trousers and a green jacket. 2 6
• Carries a handmade chest rig, backpack, waist pouch, wand, and dagger. 2 6 7
• Has blond hair, which Tonks repeatedly ruffles while teasing him. 32 38
• Is variously described as handsome, awkward-looking, and possessing a deliberately unserious expression. 1 2

Personality

Roy is resourceful, practical, and intensely curious. He approaches magical society as unexplored territory full of knowledge, useful materials, and potential inventions. His collecting habit extends from scrap machinery and magical artifacts to books, potion ingredients, and ideas for large projects. 1 9 20 49

He is protective toward children and friends, particularly the orphans from Wool’s Orphanage. He gives away food, treats Mia’s illness, promises to write home, and spends his savings helping the other children prepare for school. 1 2 8 10

Roy’s humor is teasing, boastful, and frequently ill-timed. His mockery of Aisling begins a prolonged conflict, while his arguments with Snape and public taunting of Slytherin repeatedly escalate tensions. 12 34 41 45

Beneath the playful persona, Roy is suspicious, calculating, and capable of severe violence. He uses ambush tactics, Dark magic, memory alteration, and intimidation against opponents he considers dangerous or cruel. His stated creed is: help those who deserve help, save those who deserve saving, and kill those who deserve killing. 7 32 34

Abilities & Skills

Ancient Magic

Roy possesses an exceptionally rare form of Ancient Magic that amplifies his magical output and allows unusual compatibility with magical tools.

• Can use wands with vastly different temperaments without difficulty. 4
• Strengthens spell power and potion effects. 26
• Allows accelerated potion brewing through direct perception of magical changes. 25 26
• May enable advanced wandless and nonverbal magic. 5 43
• Carries a major risk: excessive Ancient Magic can erode the wielder’s emotions. 38

Smoke Magic

Roy can create thick smoke without conventional preparation.

• Used it to disorient factory guards and rescue Kyle and Jack. 1
• Uses it as cover for ambushes and escape in Knockturn Alley. 7
• Can employ it without a wand. 2

Healing Magic

Roy can produce green healing magic that does not appear tied to a conventional spell category.

• Heals injuries and eases pain, as shown when treating Kyle’s scraped leg. 1
• Completely removes Thorn’s immediate pain after Roy’s spell injures him. 30
• Also reduces Thorn’s lingering injuries from Dark magic. 30

Transfiguration and Alchemy

Roy combines Transfiguration, alchemy, and rune-like design work to create unusually sophisticated magical objects.

• Performed Permanent Transfiguration on a matchstick, producing an engraved golden needle. 23 24
• Creates enchanted accessories that glow, return to the owner, release smoke, or produce small flames. 10 11
• Animated playing cards with miniature Dumbledore and McGonagall figures. 21
• Plans the Mendelbrick Project, an alchemical encyclopedia intended to scan, record, categorize, and organize magical knowledge. 20
• Is designing an Auto Chess Project based on animated magical game pieces. 21 28

Potions

Roy has exceptional theoretical and practical potion-making ability, aided by his medical experience and magical perception.

• Answers Snape’s ingredient and brewing questions in unusual detail. 24
• Brews a flawless Cure for Boils ahead of schedule by sensing the potion’s magical state. 25
• Can multitask with several ingredients at once. 25
• Studies potion theory independently but lacks the money to freely purchase ingredients for practice. 49

Combat and Tactics

Roy relies on prior-life combat experience, unconventional methods, and overwhelming magical power.

• Favors a dagger in close quarters and regards it as more reliable than a wand in dangerous environments. 2 7
• Uses smoke, stealth, dead ends, disarming, and ambushes against hostile wizards. 7
• Casts powerful defensive barriers and can reflect hostile spells. 32
• Uses wandless Dark magic in combat. 32
• Created the Duel Cage, an ancient enclosed arena that disrupts magical circulation. 47 48
• Is talented but still outmatched by Elias Thorn’s experience and refined Auror combat training. 47 48

Flying

Roy is an unusually skilled broom flyer despite initial disinterest in Quidditch.

• Uses former-life fighter-pilot experience to rapidly master broom control. 43
• Wins a multi-house race on an inferior Cleansweep 86 through cornering, shortcuts, and tactical risks. 44 45
• Synchronizes with his broom to produce a burst of speed beyond its expected capability. 45
• Survives a high-speed fall after the race without visible injury. 45

Mechanical and Survival Skills

Roy’s scavenging and prior-life training give him skills uncommon among first-year students.

• Repairs and sells mechanical objects, including a watch worth more than Richard initially realized. 6
• Builds a secret base, the Special Operations Office, in the Forbidden Forest. 27 35 42
• Uses magic for logging, construction, preservation, gardening, and material processing. 27 42
• Picks physical locks to bypass magical anti-theft protections. 49

Equipment / Weapons / Items

• Dogwood wand — Eight inches, phoenix-feather core; chosen for compatibility with Roy’s magic. 4
• Elder Wand replica — Formerly used by Aisling; made of elder wood with Thestral tail hair and regarded by Roy as powerful but unpleasant in temperament. 4 27
• Dagger — Carried constantly and favored in close-quarters danger. 2 7
• Waist pouch — Successfully expanded with the Undetectable Extension Charm. 48
• Ancient Magic book — Given by Dumbledore; records Ancient Magic techniques, the vault beneath Hogwarts, and the vanished fifth-year’s history. 37 38
• Forbidden Dark-magic books — Acquired in Knockturn Alley; retained for research despite Roy’s disgust at their contents. 7 9
• Cleansweep 86 — Old broom used to win the Hogwarts flying race. 43 44 45
• Gold-trimmed fountain pen — Gift from Professor Thorn, accompanied by encouragement to study hard. 49

Relationships

• Albus Dumbledore — Recruiter, guardian figure, and source of guidance on Ancient Magic. Dumbledore sees parallels between Roy, Tom Riddle, and his younger self, but considers Roy more compassionate. 2 4 37 38
• Cedric Diggory — Closest friend and “brother.” Roy chose Hufflepuff to remain with Cedric, while Cedric often serves as his social and moral adviser. 14 15 32
• Fred and George Weasley — Mischievous friends and companions in Diagon Alley. They followed Roy into Knockturn Alley to help him, then became frequent partners in teasing and troublemaking. 7 8 15
• Mia — Younger orphan Roy treats protectively, partly because she reminds him of his lost daughter. He treats her illness, promises to write, and worries about her health after leaving. 2 8 49
• Aisling Grindelhill / Grindelwald — Rival and source of recurring conflict. Roy’s joke aboard the Hogwarts Express causes their falling-out; later clashes are intensified by prophecy, House politics, and mutual suspicion. 12 32 33 39
• Elias Thorn — Defense Against the Dark Arts professor and private mentor. Thorn forgives Roy for injuring him, offers Auror-style training, grants Restricted Section access, and teaches him advanced practical magic. 30 34 47 48
• Severus Snape — Hostile Potions professor who repeatedly attempts to expose or discipline Roy, only to be frustrated by his potion knowledge. 24 25 36 41
• Pomona Sprout — Supportive Head of Hufflepuff who recognizes Roy’s potential and condemns the prejudice directed at him. 18 35 36
• Minerva McGonagall — Strict mentor who recognizes Roy’s Transfiguration talent but warns him against reckless overexertion and unsupervised advanced magic. 23 24
• Kyle and Jack — Younger Wool’s Orphanage children who idolize Roy as “Bee Bro.” He leads them on scavenging trips and rescues them when they are caught. 1
• Richard — Recycling-shop owner who buys Roy’s repaired goods and encourages him to pursue school rather than remain trapped in poverty. 6
• Bill Weasley — Older Gryffindor ally who defends Roy against Elliott Blackwood and warns him that Slytherin’s hostility remains active. 34 35 40

Story Role / Major Arcs

Orphanage and Hogwarts Recruitment

Roy is introduced as a scavenging orphan with unexplained smoke and healing powers. Dumbledore recruits him personally after recognizing his unusual ability and the resemblance of his circumstances to Tom Riddle’s. 1 2 4

Diagon Alley and Early Friendships

Roy enters wizarding society, gains two wands, befriends Cedric and the Weasley twins, explores Knockturn Alley, and acquires dangerous books and magical materials. 3 4 7 9

Hufflepuff Student and Inventor

After choosing Hufflepuff, Roy becomes a conspicuously gifted student in Transfiguration, Potions, alchemy, and magical engineering. He establishes the Mendelbrick and Auto Chess projects while building friendships among Hufflepuff and Gryffindor students. 14 20 21 23 25

Conflict with Slytherin

Roy’s conflict with Aisling develops into broader hostility with Slytherin’s blood-purity-minded students. After Ronan Voss and Avery Selwyn ambush him, Roy defeats them brutally, alters their memories, and becomes a divisive figure within Hogwarts. 32 33 34 36

Ancient Magic Investigation

Roy investigates the founders’ Ancient Magic Vault and the erased history of a fifth-year student who once wielded its power. Dumbledore gives him a book documenting the vault’s location, trials, and emotional cost. 28 37 38

Special Operations Office

Roy secretly establishes a forest clearing as the Special Operations Office, constructing a tent, workbench, foundation, and eventually a partially completed cabin. He intends it as a private headquarters for research, construction, and future projects. 27 35 42

Flying Race and Auror Training

Roy wins a public broom race despite using an outdated Cleansweep 86, further raising his profile at Hogwarts. He later begins private training with Thorn, who tests his knowledge, dueling ability, Duel Cage, and Extension Charm use. 43 44 45 47 48

Notable Quotes

“I once made an oath—to never let anyone fall behind.” 14

“Help those who deserve help, save those who deserve saving, and kill those who deserve killing.” 34

“Remember the mission objective: search, engage, secure it, and withdraw.” 6

“My turn to bid!” 39

Trivia

• Roy calls his hidden Forbidden Forest base the Special Operations Office. 27
• Nearly every major project Roy names draws from his previous-life technological mindset, including the Mendelbrick Project and Auto Chess Project. 20 21
• He repeatedly attempts to obtain useful items through scavenging, borrowing, or outright theft, including Hogwarts resources. 1 19 49
• The Sorting Hat considered him suited to all four Houses but initially recommended Gryffindor. 14
• He is nicknamed “Little Dumbledore” because of his talent, Dumbledore’s interest in him, and his conflict with Aisling. 32