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== Class Information == | == Class Information == | ||
* Level 1 Maximum Hit Points: {{C|8 + [[Constitution]] | * Level 1 Maximum Hit Points: {{C|8 + [[Constitution]] Modifier}} | ||
** Hit points at higher levels: {{C|5 + [[Constitution]] | ** Hit points at higher levels: {{C|5 + [[Constitution]] Modifier}} | ||
* [[Spell|Spellcasting]]: | * [[Spell|Spellcasting]]: | ||
** Spellcasting Ability: {{C|[[Charisma]]}} | ** Spellcasting Ability: {{C|[[Charisma]]}} | ||
* Saving | ** [[Spell#Known_Spells|Known Spells]]: Bard Spells are Always Prepared. In exchange, Bards know fewer Spells at low levels. | ||
* | * Saving Throw Proficiencies: {{C|[[Dexterity]], [[Charisma]]}} | ||
* | * Armor Proficiencies: {{C|[[Armor#Light Armor|Light Armor]]}} | ||
* Weapon Proficiencies: {{C|[[Simple Weapons]], [[Martial Weapons#Hand Crossbows|Hand Crossbows]], [[Martial Weapons#Rapiers|Rapiers]], [[Martial Weapons#Longswords|Longswords]], [[Martial Weapons#Shortswords|Shortswords]]}} | |||
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== Skills == | == Skills == | ||
You receive a bonus to every Skill that you are Proficient in. This bonus increases as you gain levels in your Class and applies to all Checks for | You receive a bonus to every Skill that you are Proficient in. This bonus increases as you gain levels in your Class and applies to all Checks for those Skills. | ||
<span style="font-size:120%;">Level 1 [[Proficiency#Proficiency Bonus Chart|Proficiency Bonus]]: +2</span> | <span style="font-size:120%;">Level 1 [[File:Proficiency Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Proficiency Bonus]] [[Proficiency#Proficiency Bonus Chart|Proficiency Bonus]]: +2</span> | ||
* Inherited Skills: Granted by [[Character Creation#Playable Races|Races]] and [[Character Creation#Backgrounds|Backgrounds]]. | * Inherited Skills: Granted by [[Character Creation#Playable Races|Races]] and [[Character Creation#Backgrounds|Backgrounds]]. | ||
* Skills with Proficiency (Choose 3): | * Skills with Proficiency ''(Choose 3):'' | ||
** [[History]] | ** [[History]] | ||
** [[Insight]] | ** [[Insight]] | ||
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** [[Perception]] | ** [[Perception]] | ||
** [[Survival]] | ** [[Survival]] | ||
== Level Progression == | == Level Progression == | ||
Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following trait: | Through experience, you acquire new power. You gain the following trait: | ||
=== | === Level 1 === | ||
* [[File:Bardic Inspiration Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''[[Bardic Inspiration]]''' | |||
* [[File:Bardic Inspiration Icon.png|frameless| | * [[File:Bardic Inspiration Resource Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''[[Bardic Inspiration]] Charges: 3''' ''(Recharge: [[Long Rest]])'' | ||
* | * [[File:2 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 [[Spell#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 2''' ''(You gain two Level 1 Spell Slots.)'' | ||
* [[File:2 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless| | * '''Cantrips''' ''(Choose 2)'' | ||
* Cantrips (Choose 2) | |||
** [[File:Blade Ward Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Blade Ward]] [[Blade Ward]] | ** [[File:Blade Ward Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Blade Ward]] [[Blade Ward]] | ||
** [[File:Mage Hand Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Mage Hand]] [[Mage Hand]] | ** [[File:Mage Hand Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Mage Hand]] [[Mage Hand]] | ||
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** [[File:Vicious Mockery Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Vicious Mockery]] [[Vicious Mockery]] | ** [[File:Vicious Mockery Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Vicious Mockery]] [[Vicious Mockery]] | ||
* Spells (Choose 4): | * '''Spells Known''' ''(Choose 4)'' | ||
** [[File:Speak With Animals.png|frameless| | ** New '''1st Level Spells''' Available: | ||
** [[File:Animal Friendship Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Animal Friendship]] [[Animal Friendship]] | *** [[File:Speak With Animals.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Speak with Animals]] [[Speak with Animals]] | ||
** [[File:Bane Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bane]] [[Bane]] | *** [[File:Animal Friendship Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Animal Friendship]] [[Animal Friendship]] | ||
** [[File:Charm Person Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Charm Person]] [[Charm Person]] | *** [[File:Bane Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bane]] [[Bane]] | ||
** [[File:Dissonant Whispers Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Dissonant Whispers]] [[Dissonant Whispers]] | *** [[File:Charm Person Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Charm Person]] [[Charm Person]] | ||
** [[File:Heroism Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Heroism]] [[Heroism]] | *** [[File:Dissonant Whispers Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Dissonant Whispers]] [[Dissonant Whispers]] | ||
** [[File:Sleep Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Sleep]] [[Sleep]] | *** [[File:Heroism Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Heroism]] [[Heroism]] | ||
** [[File:Tasha's Hideous Laughter Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Tasha's Hideous Laughter]] [[Tasha's Hideous Laughter]] | *** [[File:Sleep Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Sleep]] [[Sleep]] | ||
** [[File:Cure Wounds Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Cure Wounds]] [[Cure Wounds]] | *** [[File:Tasha's Hideous Laughter Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Tasha's Hideous Laughter]] [[Tasha's Hideous Laughter]] | ||
** [[File:Faerie Fire Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Faerie Fire]] [[Faerie Fire]] | *** [[File:Cure Wounds Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Cure Wounds]] [[Cure Wounds]] | ||
** [[File:Healing Word Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Healing Word]] [[Healing Word]] | *** [[File:Faerie Fire Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Faerie Fire]] [[Faerie Fire]] | ||
** [[File:Thunderwave Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Thunderwave]] [[Thunderwave]] | *** [[File:Healing Word Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Healing Word]] [[Healing Word]] | ||
** [[File:Disguise Self Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Disguise Self]] [[Disguise Self]] | *** [[File:Thunderwave Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Thunderwave]] [[Thunderwave]] | ||
** [[File:Feather Fall Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Feather Fall]] [[Feather Fall]] | *** [[File:Disguise Self Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Disguise Self]] [[Disguise Self]] | ||
** [[File:Longstrider Icon.png|frameless| | *** [[File:Feather Fall Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Feather Fall]] [[Feather Fall]] | ||
*** [[File:Longstrider Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Longstrider]] [[Longstrider]] | |||
=== | === Level 2 === | ||
* [[File:Song of Rest Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''[[Song of Rest]]''' | |||
* [[File:Song of Rest Icon.png|frameless| | * [[File:Jack of All Trades Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Jack of All Trades]] '''[[Jack of All Trades]]''' | ||
* [[File:Jack of All Trades Icon.png|frameless| | |||
* [[File:3 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless| | * [[File:3 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 [[Spell#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 3''' ''(You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot.)'' | ||
* Spells | * '''Spells Known:''' Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]] | ||
* Replacement Spell: Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Bard#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]]. | * ''(Optional)'' '''Replacement Spell:''' Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Bard#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]]. | ||
=== | === Level 3 === | ||
* [[File: | * Gain [[File:Expertise Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Expertise]]'''[[Expertise]]''' in 2 Skills you are Proficient in | ||
* [[File:4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 [[Spell#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 4''' ''(You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slots.)'' | |||
| | * [[File:2 Level 2 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 2 [[Spell#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 2''' ''(You gain two Level 2 Spell Slots.)'' | ||
* '''Spells Known:''' Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]] | |||
** New '''2nd Level Spells''' available for selection: | |||
| | *** [[File:Aid Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bane]] [[Bane]] | ||
| | *** [[File:Blindness Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Blindness]] [[Blindness]] | ||
*** [[File:Cloud Of Daggers Icon.jpg|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Cloud of Daggers]] [[Cloud of Daggers]] | |||
*** [[File:Crown Of Madness Icon.jpg|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Crown Of Madness]] [[Crown Of Madness]] | |||
*** [[File:Detect Thoughts Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Detect Thoughts]] [[Detect Thoughts]] | |||
*** [[File:Enhance Ability Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Enhance Ability]] [[Enhance Ability]] | |||
*** [[File:Hold Person Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Hold Person]] [[Hold Person]] | |||
*** [[File:Invisibility Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Invisibility]] [[Invisibility]] | |||
*** [[File:Phantasmal Force Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Phantasmal Force]] [[Phantasmal Force]] | |||
*** [[File:Silence Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Silence]] [[Silence]] | |||
*** [[File:Shatter Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Shatter]] [[Shatter]] | |||
*** [[File:Heat Metal Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Heat Metal]] [[Heat Metal]] | |||
* | * ''(Optional)'' '''Replacement Spell:''' Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Bard#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]]. | ||
* '''Choose a subclass:''' | * '''Choose a subclass:''' | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: none;" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: center; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: none;" | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="width: 250px;" | [[File:College Of Lore Icon.png|frameless|150px|center|link=College | | style="width: 250px;" | [[File:College Of Lore Icon.png|frameless|150px|center|link=College of Lore]] [[College of Lore]] | ||
| style="width: 250px;" | [[File:College Of Valor Icon.png|frameless|center|150px|link= | | style="width: 250px;" | [[File:College Of Valor Icon.png|frameless|center|150px|link=College of Valor]] [[College of Valor]] | ||
|} | |} | ||
* '''Subclass | * '''Subclass Features:''' | ||
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align: top; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: none;" | {| class="wikitable" style="text-align: top; margin-left: auto; margin-right: auto; border: none;" | ||
|- | |- | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | College Of Lore | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:College Of Lore Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=College of Lore]] [[College of Lore]] | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | College Of Valor | ! style="width: 250px;" | [[File:College Of Valor Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.15|link=College of Valor]] [[College of Valor]] | ||
|- | |- | ||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | | style="vertical-align:top;"| | ||
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** [[Arcana]] | ** [[Arcana]] | ||
** [[Intimidation]] | ** [[Intimidation]] | ||
** [[Sleight | ** [[Sleight of Hand]] | ||
* [[File:Cutting Worlds Icon.png|frameless| | * [[File:Cutting Worlds Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] [[Cutting Words]] | ||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | | style="vertical-align:top;"| | ||
* [[Martial Weapons|Martial Weapon]] [[Proficiency]] | * [[Martial Weapons|Martial Weapon]] [[Proficiency]] | ||
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=== | === Level 4 === | ||
* '''Ability Score Improvement or Feat''' ''(Choose 1)'' | |||
* '''Ability Score Improvement (Choose 1) | ** Improve an [[Character Creation#Ability Scores|Ability Score]] by 2 or improve two Ability Scores by 1. (You can't increase an Ability Score above 20 using this feature.) | ||
** Improve an [[Character Creation#Ability Scores|Ability Score]] by 2 | |||
** Choose a [[Character Abilities#Feats|Feat]]. | ** Choose a [[Character Abilities#Feats|Feat]]. | ||
* Cantrips (Choose 1): | * '''Cantrips''' ''(Choose 1):'' | ||
** [[File:Blade Ward Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Blade Ward]] [[Blade Ward]] | ** [[File:Blade Ward Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Blade Ward]] [[Blade Ward]] | ||
** [[File:Mage Hand Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Mage Hand]] [[Mage Hand]] | ** [[File:Mage Hand Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Mage Hand]] [[Mage Hand]] | ||
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** [[File:Vicious Mockery Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Vicious Mockery]] [[Vicious Mockery]] | ** [[File:Vicious Mockery Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Vicious Mockery]] [[Vicious Mockery]] | ||
* [[File:4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless| | * [[File:4 Level 1 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 1 [[Spell#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 4''' ''(You gain an additional Level 1 Spell Slot.)'' | ||
* [[File:3 Level 2 Spell Slots.png|frameless| | * [[File:3 Level 2 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 2 [[Spell#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 3''' ''(You gain an additional Level 2 Spell Slot.)'' | ||
* Spells | * '''Spells Known:''' Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]] | ||
* ''(Optional)'' '''Replacement Spell:''' Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Bard#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]]. | |||
* '''Subclass Features:''' None at this level | |||
=== Level 5 === | |||
*[[File:Proficiency Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Proficiency Bonus]] '''[[Proficiency Bonus]]: +3''' ''(You gain +1 to your Proficiency Bonus.)'' | |||
* | * [[File:Font of Inspiration Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Font of Inspiration:''' You regain all of your [[Bardic Inspiration]] Charges after a [[Long Rest|Long]] or [[Short Rest]]. | ||
* [[File:Bardic Inspiration Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Improved Bardic Inspiration:''' The bonus gained from [[Bardic Inspiration]] increases to {{C|+1d8}}. | |||
* | |||
* [[File:2 Level 3 Spell Slots.png|frameless|upright=0.1]] '''Level 3 [[Spell#Spell_Slots|Spell Slots]] Unlocked: 2''' ''(You gain two Level 3 Spell Slots.)'' | |||
* '''Spells Known:''' Choose 1 additional Spell from the [[#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]] | |||
* [[File: | ** New '''3rd Level Spells''' available for selection: | ||
*** [[File:Bestow Curse (Ability) Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bestow Curse]] [[Bestow Curse]] | |||
* [[File: | *** [[File:Fear Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Fear]] [[Fear]] | ||
*** [[File:Feign Death Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Feign Death]] [[Feign Death]] | |||
* [[File: | *** [[File:Glyph of Warding Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Glyph of Warding]] [[Glyph of Warding]] | ||
* [[File: | *** [[File:Hypnotic Pattern Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Hypnotic Pattern]] [[Hypnotic Pattern]] | ||
*** [[File:Plant Growth Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Plant Growth]] [[Plant Growth]] | |||
* | *** [[File:Speak with Dead Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Speak with Dead]] [[Speak with Dead]] | ||
* | *** [[File:Stinking Cloud Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Stinking Cloud]] [[Stinking Cloud]] | ||
* [[File: | * ''(Optional)'' '''Replacement Spell:''' Choose 1 known [[Spell]] and replace it with another Spell in the [[Bard#Bard Spell List|Bard Spell List]]. | ||
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* '''Subclass | * '''Subclass Features:''' None at this level | ||
== Bard Spell List == | == Bard Spell List == | ||
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! style="width: 250px;" | 1st Level Spells | ! style="width: 250px;" | 1st Level Spells | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | 2nd Level Spells | ! style="width: 250px;" | 2nd Level Spells | ||
! style="width: 250px;" | 3rd Level Spells | |||
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* [[File:Vicious Mockery Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Vicious Mockery]] [[Vicious Mockery]] | * [[File:Vicious Mockery Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Vicious Mockery]] [[Vicious Mockery]] | ||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | | style="vertical-align:top;"| | ||
* [[File:Speak With Animals.png|frameless| | * [[File:Speak With Animals.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Speak with Animals]] [[Speak with Animals]] | ||
* [[File:Animal Friendship Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Animal Friendship]] [[Animal Friendship]] | * [[File:Animal Friendship Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Animal Friendship]] [[Animal Friendship]] | ||
* [[File:Bane Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bane]] [[Bane]] | * [[File:Bane Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bane]] [[Bane]] | ||
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* [[File:Disguise Self Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Disguise Self]] [[Disguise Self]] | * [[File:Disguise Self Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Disguise Self]] [[Disguise Self]] | ||
* [[File:Feather Fall Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Feather Fall]] [[Feather Fall]] | * [[File:Feather Fall Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Feather Fall]] [[Feather Fall]] | ||
* [[File:Longstrider Icon.png|frameless| | * [[File:Longstrider Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Longstrider]] [[Longstrider]] | ||
| style="vertical-align:top;"| | | style="vertical-align:top;"| | ||
* [[File:Aid Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bane]] [[Bane]] | * [[File:Aid Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bane]] [[Bane]] | ||
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* [[File:Shatter Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Shatter]] [[Shatter]] | * [[File:Shatter Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Shatter]] [[Shatter]] | ||
* [[File:Heat Metal Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Heat Metal]] [[Heat Metal]] | * [[File:Heat Metal Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Heat Metal]] [[Heat Metal]] | ||
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* [[File:Bestow Curse (Ability) Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Bestow Curse]] [[Bestow Curse]] | |||
* [[File:Fear Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Fear]] [[Fear]] | |||
* [[File:Feign Death Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Feign Death]] [[Feign Death]] | |||
* [[File:Glyph of Warding Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Glyph of Warding]] [[Glyph of Warding]] | |||
* [[File:Hypnotic Pattern Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Hypnotic Pattern]] [[Hypnotic Pattern]] | |||
* [[File:Plant Growth Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Plant Growth]] [[Plant Growth]] | |||
* [[File:Speak with Dead Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Speak with Dead]] [[Speak with Dead]] | |||
* [[File:Stinking Cloud Icon.png|frameless|upright=0.1|link=Stinking Cloud]] [[Stinking Cloud]] | |||
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