Bardic Tradition

Poet

A wordsmith who weaves tales through verse, using rhythm, meter, and metaphor to create vivid and emotional imagery.

Skilled Poet

You gain proficiency in one of the following skills: Insight, Performance, or Persuasion

Poetic Beat

Whenever you use your bardic performance, one creature of your choice can immediately use its reaction to make a weapon attack against a creature within range.

Ode to Nature

Beginning at 10th level, you can recite an ode to nature as a bonus action.

When you use this ability, one creature of your choice gains resistance to one of the following damage types until the beginning of your next turn: acid, cold, fire, lightning, thunder, or poison.

Elegy of Weakness

Beginning at 14th level, you can expend a bardic performance die to target a number of creatures equal to you Charisma modifier within 60 feet that can hear you. Each target must also make a Wisdom saving throw. On a failed saving throw, one of the target’s ability scores becomes weakened until the end of your next turn.

You can use this ability once between short or long rests.