College of Valor
Sing the Deeds if Ancient Heroes
Bards of the College of Valor are daring storytellers whose tales preserve the memory of the great heroes of the past. These Bards sing the deeds of the mighty in vaulted halls or to crowds gathered around great bonfires. They travel to witness great events doesn't pass away. With their songs, they inspire new generations to reach the same heights of accomplishment as the heroes of old.
Level 3: Combat Inspiration
You can use your wit to turn the tide of battle. A creature that has a Bardic Inspiration die from you can use it in one of the following ways:
- Defense: When the creature is hit by an attack roll, the creature can use its Reaction to roll the Bardic Inspiration die and add the number rolled to its AC against that attack, potentially causing the attack to miss.
- Offense: Immediately after the creature hits a target hitting with an attack roll, the creature can roll the Bardic Inspiration die and add the number rolled to the attack's damage against the target.
Level 3: Martial Training
You gain proficiency with Martial weapons and training with Medium armor and Shields.
In addition, you can use a Simple or Martial weapon as a Spellcasting Focus for your Bard spell list.
Level 6: Extra Attack
You can attack twice instead of once whenever you take the Attack action on your turn.
In addition, you can cast one of your cantrips that has a casting time of an action in place one of those attacks.
Level 14 – Battle Magic
After you cast a spell with a casting time of an action, you can make on attack with a weapon as a bonus action.