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The College of the Siren’s Song — Dungeons and Dragons Homebrew
Bard College
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- Artificers: the Aviator, the Grenadier and the Botanist
- Barbarians: the Path of Crusader, the Path of the Elements, the Path of The Life Giver and the exclusive Path of the Event Horizon.
- Bards: College of Graffiti and College of Revolution
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College of Siren’s Song
Their voice is the favoured weapon of many a bard, and yours is no exception. Modelling the beguiling lullaby of the mythical sirens, you excel at lacing gentle enchantments into your singing voice, allowing you to charm even the most stalwart of warriors with your songs and ballads.
Level 3: Bonus Proficiencies
When you join the College of the Siren’s Song at 3rd level, you gain proficiency in one of the following skills of your choice: Acrobatics, Athletics, Deception or Persuasion. When you reach 10th level, you gain proficiency in another of those skills. You gain proficiency with tridents and nets.
Level 3: Alluring Voice
Starting at 3rd level, while you are wearing light or no armour and can speak, you can use your Charisma instead of your Dexterity to calculate your AC.
In addition, you learn how to weave your enchanting voice into certain spells you cast. You can use your singing voice as a spellcasting focus for your spells. Any spell you cast using your voice as a focus gains a verbal component. If it already had a verbal component, it instead loses its somatic component, if it has any.
Level 3: Enchanter
Also at 3rd level, whenever you force a creature to make a saving throw against an enchantment spell you cast, you can use your reaction to expend one of your uses of Bardic Inspiration, rolling a Bardic Inspiration die and subtracting the number rolled from the creature’s saving throw. You can choose to use this feature after the creature makes its save, but before the DM determines whether the saving throw succeeds or fails. The creature is immune if it…
