Slashing Flourish (Melee)

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Slashing Flourish (Melee) is a College of Swords bard weapon action. It allows the bard to use a  Bardic Inspiration to make a sweeping melee weapon attack which deals extra damage and can hit up to two enemies.

Description

Attack up to 2 enemies at once.

You must be wielding a melee weapon.

Properties

Cost

 Action

Cost on hit

 Bardic Inspiration

Damage: 1~6

Normal weapon damage

+ 1d6Weapon

Details

Melee weapon attack roll

 Range: Normal weapon range

AoE: 2 m / 7 ft (Cone)

Targets: Up to 2 creatures or items in the cone

At higher levels

• At level 5 with  Improved Bardic Inspiration (passive feature) the damage bonus increases to 1d8.
• At level 10 with  Improved Bardic Inspiration (passive feature) the damage bonus increases to 1d10.

How to learn

Classes:

• Class level 3: College of Swords

Bugs

• Regardless of the user's level, the tooltip for this attack always states it deals the base inspiration additional 1d6 damage, but it correctly adds higher Bardic Inspiration dice to the damage (if applicable) when used.