Laurefindel
Legend
I am OFFENDED! The Bard is not a joke! It’s a smokescreen!Well, Gygax did the exact same thing with the 1e PHB. He realized that lesser people with lesser verbiage would edit him on occasion. So Gygax deliberately put in a "joke class," the Bard, in the appendix. I mean, c'mon! You know it's a joke!
Editor: « Mr. Gygax, players sometimes find your rules incoherent and inapplicable…
EGG: « Oh yeah?!? I’ll show them incoherent and inapplicable! »