Description[]
This is mainly a support build for parties in a low magical world with average combat ability when things get hairy. Given the right items, it can even excel in PVP.
Character Creation[]
| Initial Values |
Final Values | |
| STR | 14 | 14 |
| DEX | 16 | 26 |
| CON | 12 | 12 |
| INT | 10 | 10 |
| WIS | 10 | 10 |
| CHA | 15 | 16 |
| Base attack bonus | 21 | |
| Fortitude save | 14 | |
| Reflex save | 23 | |
| Will save | 19 | |
| Spell resistance | 0 | |
| Hit Points | 250 | |
| Natural AC | 24 | |
- Race: Human
- Classes: Bard 26 / Fighter 2 / Cleric 1 / Pale Master 1
- Cleric Domains: -
- Build Nature: -
- Alignment: Neutral Good
- Deity: -
- The cleric level is taken for the domain feats Uncanny Dodge (Air) and Evasion (Water)
- You can also take Divine Might by dropping Able Learner & Toughness and taking Power Attack & Divine Might as well as changing the Cleris Domain from Water to Earth. Only viable for modules with good +Charisma items.
Notes:[]
Strengths:[]
- It's really easy to level.
- With Able Learner, you get lots of useful class skills. The only ones you don't get are Disable device, Open lock, Search, Set trap, Spot and Survival.
- Inspire Courage +5 at Bard level 26. Parties would love to have you.
- Gets Hymn_of_Requiem for PVP that damages enemies and heals for 5 rounds.
- Lasts long in melee with some nifty Bard spells.
Weaknesses:[]
- You BAB is low at only 21. Add Dex bonus, Cat's Grace, Inspire Courage and Greater Heroism : 21 + 8 + 2 + 5 + 4 = 40. And that's when you're buffed.
- Your AC is also low. Add Base, Dex, Cat's Grace, Armor Skin and Bone Skin : 10 + 8 + 2 + 1 + 2 = 23.
Character Progression[]
| Perform 33 | Spellcraft 30 | |||||||||||
| Heal 33 | Spot 10 | |||||||||||
| Diplomacy 33 | Tumble 30 | |||||||||||
| Concentration 33 | Use Magic Device 15 | |||||||||||
| CL | Class | Feat | Bonus/Class Feats | Attributes | ||||||||
| 1 | Bard 1 | Two-Weapon Fighting, Able Learner | Bardic Knowledge, Inspiration, Inspire Courage, Countersong, Fascinate, Armored Caster (Bard) | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | |||
| 2 | Fighter 1 | Weapon Finesse | Tower Shield Proficiency | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 3 | Cleric 1 | Toughness | Turn Undead, Spontaneous Conversion, Uncanny Dodge, Evasion | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 4 | Bard 2 | Inspire Competence | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DEX | |||
| 5 | Bard 3 | Haven Song | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 6 | Bard 4 | Curse Song | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 7 | Bard 5 | Inspire Defense | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 8 | Bard 6 | Cloud Mind | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DEX | ||
| 9 | Bard 7 | Improved Two-Weapon Fighting | Inspire Regeneration | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||
| 10 | Bard 8 | Inspire Toughness | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 11 | Bard 9 | Ironskin Chant | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 12 | Bard 10 | Blind-Fight | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DEX | |||
| 13 | Bard 11 | Inspire Slowing | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 14 | Bard 12 | Song of Freedom | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 15 | Bard 12 | Lingering Song | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 16 | Bard 14 | Inspire Jarring | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | CHA | |||
| 17 | Bard 15 | Song of Heroism | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 18 | Bard 16 | Greater Two-Weapon Fighting | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 19 | Bard 17 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 20 | Bard 18 | Legionnaire's March | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DEX | ||
| 21 | Bard 19 | Great Dexterity | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 22 | Bard 20 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 23 | Bard 21 | Great Dexterity | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||
| 24 | Bard 22 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | DEX | |||
| 25 | Bard 23 | Great Dexterity, Great Dexterity | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 26 | Bard 24 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||
| 27 | Pale Master 1 | Perfect Two-Weapon Fighting | Bone Skin | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1 | ||||
| 28 | Bard 25 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | DEX | |||||
| 29 | Fighter 2 | Song of Requiem, Armor Skin | 1 | 1 | 1 | |||||||
| 30 | Bard 26 | Hymm of Requiem | 1 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | |||||
- Don't underestimate Heal. With enough ranks you can remove poisons and diseases even while in the thick of battle.