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<blockquote data-quote="doctorbadwolf" data-source="post: 6638703" data-attributes="member: 6704184">But...what? The Bard is the Renaissance Man of DnD, not some amateur dilettante. The defining feature of that archetype is the ability to be an expert in multiple, diverse and distinct subjects simultaneously. And the Bard has always included the mastery of lore as part of the class concept. The Wizard may be the master of Arcane Lore, but no one has a more comprehensive, encyclopedic pool of knowledge on matters mundane, arcane and otherwise, as the Bard. OK, I've got a room full of heads spinning in confusion after reading this aloud to the room...Can&nbsp; you please explain how you came to this belief? I literally just can't&nbsp; fathom it, in any way. It's like someone is telling me that gravity is a&nbsp; repulsive force, and photons make things darker. I don't know...most people I know do consider the halfling art that bad. Like,&nbsp; want to play one, and then see the art when you open the page, and&nbsp; decide to play literally anything else instead, because you don't want&nbsp; to keep throwing up in your mouth every time you think about what your&nbsp; character looks like. Like, that bad. Someone should be open hand slapped in the face for the halfling art.</blockquote>

[QUOTE="doctorbadwolf, post: 6638703, member: 6704184"] But...what? The Bard is the Renaissance Man of DnD, not some amateur dilettante. [I]The[/I] defining feature of that archetype is the ability to be an expert in multiple, diverse and distinct subjects simultaneously. And the Bard has always included the mastery of lore as part of the class concept. The Wizard may be the master of [I]Arcane Lore[/I], but no one has a more comprehensive, encyclopedic pool of knowledge on matters mundane, arcane and otherwise, as the Bard. OK, I've got a room full of heads spinning in confusion after reading this aloud to the room... Can you please explain how you came to this belief? I literally just can't fathom it, in any way. It's like someone is telling me that gravity is a repulsive force, and photons make things darker. I don't know...most people I know do consider the halfling art [I]that [/I]bad. Like, want to play one, and then see the art when you open the page, and decide to play literally anything else instead, because you don't want to keep throwing up in your mouth every time you think about what your character looks like. Like, that bad. Someone should be open hand slapped in the face for the halfling art. [/QUOTE]

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