Bard: College of Spirits

Bard: College of Spirits

D&D 2024 class: Bard: College of Spirits. Source: Ravenloft: The Horrors Within. hit die d8, primary ability Charisma, saving throws Dexterity, Charisma College of Spirits Call Forth Spirits from Beyond the Grave Bards of the College of Spirits conjure legendary spirits to change the world. But such entities are capricious, and what a Bard summons isn't always entirely under their control. Channeler You learn how to contact spirits beyond the grave, letting their power and knowledge flow through you. You gain the following benefits. Guiding Whispers You know the Guidance cantrip. It has a range of 60 feet when you cast it. Spiritual Focus You employ tools that aid you in channeling spirits. You gain a Gaming Set (playing cards). You have proficiency with this Gaming Set, and you can use it or one of the following items as a Spellcasting Focus for your Bard spells: Arcane Focus (crystal or orb), Candle, or Ink Pen. Spirits from Beyond You can call forth spirits of the dead to empower you and your allies. When you take a Bonus Action to give a creature a Bardic Inspiration die, you can call forth the powers of a random spirit. To determine the spirit you channel, roll the Bardic Inspiration die and refer to the Spirits from Beyond table. The spirit remains channeled until you unleash it or until you finish a Short Rest or Long Rest. Controlled Channeling As a Bonus Action, you can expend a use of your Bardic Inspiration and channel a specific spirit. When you do so, choose the spirit from the Spirits from Beyond table rather than rolling. The chosen spirit's corresponding number must be less than or equal to the highest number on your Bardic Inspiration die; for example, if your Bardic Inspiration die is a d8, you can choose to channel any spirit up to (and including) the Shade. Unleashing a Spirit As a Magic action, you can unleash one of your channeled spirits. Choose one creature you can see within 30 feet of yourself as the spirit's target. The spirit then take...