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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Messageboard Golem" data-source="post: 2009052" data-attributes="member: 18387">This is a fantastic book!!!  Be forewarned, however, that there isn't much here for any class other than bards, but that much should be obvious enough from the title.If you do, in fact, play bards then immediately pick up this li'l gem.  It's a whole lotta bang for your buck.First of all, the book clearly states the range of bardic music (as opposed to the "official" within "hearing".  This makes for much more accurate mechanics.  Also, the writer's mods to the bard allow a DM to insert there rules with very little change (if any) to the core rules.  An absolutely wonderful job as far as that goes.  The author offers a second bard class called the dark minstrel that is pretty neat and quite useful.  The feats here are pretty decent and make a hell of a lot more sense than the ones used in Song & Silence.  The real meat of this comes from the "Mystic Music Section"  This breaks the Bard song down, gives you some great options and makes for much more interesting characters & abilities.  Also great is the "Composition" (think bardic scrolls).In fact the only real downside is the lack of art, but I can forgive that seeing as how the author apologizes pre-emptively in the forward.Overall:  4.5 Bangs for my 5 Bucks.</blockquote>