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<blockquote data-quote="Sepulchrave II" data-source="post: 345421" data-attributes="member: 4303"><p>Why Epic Bards rock...</p><p></p><p><strong>Finrod Felagund</strong></p><p></p><p>Male Noldor Ari 4 / Ftr 6 / Brd 30: CR 42; Medium-size humanoid (elf); HD 4d8+8 plus 6d10+12 plus 30d6+60; hp 240; Init +8; Spd 30 ft.; AC 23 (touch 14, flat-footed 19); Attack +25/+20/+15/+10 (<em>+5 Keen Orc-Bane Longsword</em>); Dmg 1d8 +9 (19-20/x2); SA Bardic Music, Spells; SQ Noldor Traits, Bardic Lore; AL NG; SV Fort +21 Ref +24 Will +28; Str 15 Dex 18 Con 15 Int 20 Wis 20 Cha 24.</p><p></p><p><strong>Skills:</strong> Appraise +15, Balance +14, Bluff +29, Climb +12, Concentration +32, Diplomacy +31, Disguise +27, Escape Artist +24, Gather Information +21, Hide +14, Knowledge (History) +15, Knowledge (The Blessed Realm) +25, Knowledge (Arcana) +35, Knowledge (Geography) +22, Knowledge (Nature) +15, Listen +15, Move Silently +15, Perform +56 (Sing +58), Ride +14, Sense Motive +32, Spellcraft +58, Spot +15.</p><p></p><p><strong>Feats:</strong> Leadership, Skill Focus (Perform), Still Spell, Craft Wondrous Item, Weapon Focus (Longsword), Weapon Specialization (Longsword), Empower Spell, Extend Spell, Improved Initiative. </p><p></p><p><strong>Epic Feats:</strong> Epic Leadership, Music of the Gods, Reactive Countersong, Deafening Song, Hindering Song, Epic Reputation, Epic Inspiration, Improved Spellcasting (7th, 8th and 9th), Epic Spellcasting, Epic Skill Focus (Spellcraft), Legendary Commander. </p><p></p><p><strong>Bard Spells/Day:</strong> 4/6/6/6/5/5/5/2/2/1 +4 Epic. Save DCs are 17+ Spell Level</p><p></p><p><strong>Bard Spells Known:</strong></p><p></p><p>0th: <em>Dancing Lights, Daze, Detect Magic, Flare, Ghost Sound, Prestidigitation </em></p><p>1st: <em>Cause Fear, Charm Person, Hypnotism, Protection from Evil, Sleep</em></p><p>2nd: <em>Animal Trance, Bull’s Strength, Cat’s Grace, Enthrall, Suggestion</em></p><p>3rd: <em>Charm Monster, Dispel Magic, Emotion, Remove Curse, Sculpt Sound</em></p><p>4th: <em>Break Enchantment, Dominate Person, Hold Monster, Legend Lore, Modify Memory</em></p><p>5th: <em>Dream, Greater Dispelling, Mind Fog, Mislead, Nightmare</em></p><p>6th: <em>Eyebite, Mass Suggestion, Repulsion, Veil</em></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Possessions:</strong> <em>+5 Mithril Shirt of Silent Moves, +5 Keen Orc-Bane Longsword</em></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p></p><p><strong>Relevant Passages</strong></p><p></p><p>On his predilections for a Bardish wandering:</p><p></p><p><em>Silmarillion, p.124</em></p><p></p><p></p><p>On his remorse regarding the actions of Fëanor, but his unwillingness to betray his sons:</p><p></p><p><em>Silmarillion,</em> pp.128-9</p><p></p><p></p><p>More Bardishness:</p><p></p><p><em>Silmarillion,</em> p.140</p><p></p><p></p><p>The use of the spell <em>Veil</em>?</p><p></p><p><em>Silmarillion,</em> p.170</p><p></p><p></p><p>And – at a push – a Stilled, triply Empowered <em>Bull’s Strength</em></p><p></p><p><em>Silmarillion,</em> p.170</p><p></p><p><img src="data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAIAAAAAAAP///yH5BAEAAAAALAAAAAABAAEAAAIBRAA7" class="smilie smilie--sprite smilie--sprite1" alt=":)" title="Smile :)" loading="lazy" data-shortname=":)" /></p></blockquote><p></p>
[QUOTE="Sepulchrave II, post: 345421, member: 4303"] Why Epic Bards rock... [B]Finrod Felagund[/B] Male Noldor Ari 4 / Ftr 6 / Brd 30: CR 42; Medium-size humanoid (elf); HD 4d8+8 plus 6d10+12 plus 30d6+60; hp 240; Init +8; Spd 30 ft.; AC 23 (touch 14, flat-footed 19); Attack +25/+20/+15/+10 ([I]+5 Keen Orc-Bane Longsword[/I]); Dmg 1d8 +9 (19-20/x2); SA Bardic Music, Spells; SQ Noldor Traits, Bardic Lore; AL NG; SV Fort +21 Ref +24 Will +28; Str 15 Dex 18 Con 15 Int 20 Wis 20 Cha 24. [B]Skills:[/B] Appraise +15, Balance +14, Bluff +29, Climb +12, Concentration +32, Diplomacy +31, Disguise +27, Escape Artist +24, Gather Information +21, Hide +14, Knowledge (History) +15, Knowledge (The Blessed Realm) +25, Knowledge (Arcana) +35, Knowledge (Geography) +22, Knowledge (Nature) +15, Listen +15, Move Silently +15, Perform +56 (Sing +58), Ride +14, Sense Motive +32, Spellcraft +58, Spot +15. [B]Feats:[/B] Leadership, Skill Focus (Perform), Still Spell, Craft Wondrous Item, Weapon Focus (Longsword), Weapon Specialization (Longsword), Empower Spell, Extend Spell, Improved Initiative. [B]Epic Feats:[/B] Epic Leadership, Music of the Gods, Reactive Countersong, Deafening Song, Hindering Song, Epic Reputation, Epic Inspiration, Improved Spellcasting (7th, 8th and 9th), Epic Spellcasting, Epic Skill Focus (Spellcraft), Legendary Commander. [B]Bard Spells/Day:[/B] 4/6/6/6/5/5/5/2/2/1 +4 Epic. Save DCs are 17+ Spell Level [B]Bard Spells Known:[/B] 0th: [I]Dancing Lights, Daze, Detect Magic, Flare, Ghost Sound, Prestidigitation [/I] 1st: [I]Cause Fear, Charm Person, Hypnotism, Protection from Evil, Sleep[/I] 2nd: [I]Animal Trance, Bull’s Strength, Cat’s Grace, Enthrall, Suggestion[/I] 3rd: [I]Charm Monster, Dispel Magic, Emotion, Remove Curse, Sculpt Sound[/I] 4th: [I]Break Enchantment, Dominate Person, Hold Monster, Legend Lore, Modify Memory[/I] 5th: [I]Dream, Greater Dispelling, Mind Fog, Mislead, Nightmare[/I] 6th: [I]Eyebite, Mass Suggestion, Repulsion, Veil[/I] [B]Possessions:[/B] [I]+5 Mithril Shirt of Silent Moves, +5 Keen Orc-Bane Longsword[/I] [B]Relevant Passages[/B] On his predilections for a Bardish wandering: [I]Silmarillion, p.124[/I] On his remorse regarding the actions of Fëanor, but his unwillingness to betray his sons: [I]Silmarillion,[/I] pp.128-9 More Bardishness: [I]Silmarillion,[/I] p.140 The use of the spell [I]Veil[/I]? [I]Silmarillion,[/I] p.170 And – at a push – a Stilled, triply Empowered [I]Bull’s Strength[/I] [I]Silmarillion,[/I] p.170 :) [/QUOTE]
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