| Subclass | Description |
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| College of Chance | Rather than delving your time and expertise in the arts or battle, you have set out to master the art of gambling and chance. Bards of the College of Chance can be seen as frauds or swindlers at times within the bardic community, such bards know that a life in such a magical world is really all up to chance. With such a bard by your side, fate and good odds are bound to be on your side. |
| College of Comfort | Bards of the College of Comfort seek to bring joy and ease to the world. With the world filled with dragons, undead, and crazy wizards, these bards bring comfort to those who might fall into despair at the sight of it all. Often seen in taverns or in adventuring parties, their charm and magic allows creatures to always rest at ease, and to overcome adversity wherever they may face it. |
| College of Courtesy | To those who follow the ideals of kindness and generosity, the greatest joys in the world is the spirit and potential of those around them. These bards are found as butlers, maids, courtiers, personal counselors of kings and queens, or as right hand men of great heroes. Through their clever quips, professional advice, and charming skills, they push the best out of their comrades through kindness and aid. |
| College of Prestige | Bards of this college try not to make a name for long-gone heroes or figures they've never met, but instead seek out fame for themselves. Their existence is one of fame or infamy, seeking out the chance to be recognized by anyone through a simple glance at them and their signature weapon. |
| College of Puppetry | Bards who follow the College of Puppetry can work with the world as if it was one giant world of puppets. Their words of inspiration allows them to manipulate their allies when danger may come across, and their talents allow them to animate objects and spirits to do their bidding. |
| College of Requiem | Bards of the College of Requiem are called Mementos, as they act to remember the fallen. Be it through song, play, or tale, Mementos serve to remind the world of the pain that comes through the death of another. They help soothe those suffering from loss, commemorate the dead so that they may never be forgotten, and encourage others to push forward in life. After all, it is through pushing forward that one can keep remembering the folks they loved. |
| College of Revelry | Bards from the College of Revelry know to enjoy life to the fullest. Masters of the brew and narcotics, these folks wish to see joy and stupor around them, allowing them an easy time at making a gloomy atmosphere into a happy one. This research aids them in also intoxicating their enemies, making them a dangerous foe in battle. |
| College of Rhythm | Experts of dance and grace, these bards gracefully move across the battlefield, invigorating their friends through various flourishes. |
| College of Sound | The quest for the perfect music, tone, or sound is one taken by many bards, but those of the College of Sound take up the majority of such individuals. Such a quest grants these folks the ability to finely control the noise around it, be it to mimic, project, or deafen their foes. |
| College of the Wild | Followers of the College of the Wild see the potential of growth in everything. Experts in the art of botany and raising, these bards are capable of growing plants through song alone and attracting animals through a single tune. Seeing potential in any creature, these bards can raise their allies and call upon nature to fight when the going gets hard. |
