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Message: <blockquote data-quote="Jubilee" data-source="post: 2842101" data-attributes="member: 36594">I am also quite fond of this class and would like to play it someday; however, it looks very painful on paper from first level until you actually get a few levels in the class, so I'm hesitant to play it in a game where we start at first.  I'm hoping to use it in another high level game someday.  I once plotted out such a character with maximized spellcasting in mind.  Since you can't enter Fochlucan Lyricst until after 10th (13 ranks in perform: string), I decided to use the Green Whisperer Prestige class from Dragon 311.  Also, I had been planning to use a human or a half elf, but with this build, you'd need something that has either rogue or no favored class not to get hit by experience penalties (or a nice GM who doesn't care about experience penalties).The Green Whisperer requires any neutral alignment, knowledge (nature) 8 ranks, perform (any): 8 ranks, and survival of 5 ranks.  I think the skill points can be worked out without having to cross class too many skills.  The Green Whisperer, btw, advances druid & bard spellcasting, and is a 5 level class.  It also gives you some bardic music, including a few new song abilities, and bardic knowledge.  It has Cleric attack progression, and both fort & will are good saves.Rogue 3/Druid 1/ Bard 1/ Green Whisperer 5/ Fochulan Lyricist 10Good luck!/ali</blockquote>