Earlier this week, Hannah Rose and Kelli Butler released a new “College of the Opera” bard subclass to use in Dungeons & Dragons‘ Fifth Edition. The new bard subclass is now available on DMs Guild, an ...

Both new subclasses are uniquely powerful in their own way. The Eloquence Bard is basically a master arguer and debater, who quickly gains the ability to speak to any creature and cast “Calm Emotions” ...

One thing that has many DnD players excited about the new College of Spirits Bard is the somewhat unique spin on the character trope itself. Bards in DnD are largely relegated to the trope of an ...

Some of these choices are certainly subclasses that deserve another look. Some, like the Lore Bard, are just too good to pass up. Some specific abilities allow you to design a character a certain way.

Dancing is perhaps the most combat-oriented of the various performance arts that people usually associate with Bards.

Carla is a writer from Peñuelas, Puerto Rico, now based in Atlanta. She’s an Emory alum with both a BA and MA in English, but more importantly, she’s a Pisces with lots of opinions about video games.