Optional Class Feature
You gain class features when you reach certain levels in the Bard class. Below is an additional option you can gain as a bard, at your GM's discretion.
College Spells
3rd-level bard feature, which modifies the Bard College feature
Each College gains a list of associated spells. You gain access to these spells at the levels specified in the college description. Once you gain access to a college spell, you know it, it doesn't count against your number of spells known, and it counts as a bard spell for you.
College Spells (Spirits)
3rd-level College of Spirits feature
You gain the college spell at the bard levels listed in the College of Spirits Spells table. See the Bard College feature for how college spells work.
College of Spirits Spells
| Bard Level | Spell |
|---|---|
| 3rd | augury |
| 5th | speak with dead |
| 7th | divination |
| 9th | commune |
College Spells (Swords)
3rd-level College of Swords feature
You gain the college spell at the bard levels listed in the College of Swords Spells table. See the Bard College feature for how college spells work.
College of Swords Spells
| Bard Level | Spell |
|---|---|
| 3rd | magic weapon |
| 5th | blink |
| 7th | staggering smite |
| 9th | steel wind strikeXGE |
College Spells (Valor)
3rd-level College of Valor feature
You gain the college spell at the bard levels listed in the College of Valor Spells table. See the Bard College feature for how college spells work.
College of Valor Spells
| Bard Level | Spell |
|---|---|
| 3rd | blur |
| 5th | haste |
| 7th | fire shield |
| 9th | hold monster |
College Spells (Whispers)
3rd-level College of Whispers feature
You gain the college spell at the bard levels listed in the College of Whispers Spells table. See the Bard College feature for how college spells work.
College of Whispers Spells
| Bard Level | Spell |
|---|---|
| 3rd | detect thoughts |
| 5th | nondetection |
| 7th | confusion |
| 9th | modify memory |
