Article Info

Title  The Bard: A Revitalized Class for the OD&D Game
Authors  Carl Quaif, Geoff Gander, Marco Dalmonte
Book Type  Stats
Genre  Fantasy
Setting  Generic
Series 
System  D&D / Basic 0
Parent: [ D&D / OSR ]

Article Summary

The bard character class, apparently inspired by the 3E version with limited spellcasting and a charm ability. Includes new spells: eternal wanderer, faerie lights, lullaby, moonlight shadow, seeker of magic, bellow, flight be true, guardian angels, hero's chant, tireless hero, epic battle, requiem melody, song of binding, song of freedom, view from afar, breath stealer, magic's end, mind render, tempest, truthtell, dance with me, fantasy, forgotten thoughts, rolls of thunder, and satire. Includes Companion Set-style options for Name level bards.


This article is contained in OD&DITIES #11.

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0 / 10Seer of YhogJust a minor point of clarification - when I wrote this article, I had Bruce Heard's rough outline of the Bard as presented in Dragon Magazine in mind. 3E hadn't come out when this version of the Bard class was first developed.

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