Celebrity Bard (Human Bard 11)

Celebrity Bard
CR 10

XP 9,600
Human bard 11
N Medium humanoid
Init +2; Senses Perception +10

DEFENSE

AC 19, touch 12, flat-footed 17 (+5 armor, +2 Dex, +2 shield)
hp 79 (11d8+30)
Fort +6, Ref +10, Will +8; +4 vs. bardic performance, language–dependent, and sonic

OFFENSE

Speed 30 ft.
Melee dagger +10/+5 (1d4–1/19–20)
Ranged mwk light crossbow +11 (1d8/19–20)
Special Attacks bardic music 30 rounds/day (countersong, dirge of doom, distraction, fascinate, inspire competence +4, inspire courage +3, inspire greatness, suggestion)

Bard Spells Known (CL 11th; concentration +17)

4th (3/day)dominate person (DC 20), greater invisibility, rainbow pattern (DC 20)
3rd (5/day)charm monster (DC 19), crushing despair (DC 19), haste, slow (DC 19)
2nd (6/day)cure moderate wounds, hold person (DC 18), minor image (DC 18), silence (DC 18), tongues
1st (7/day)charm person (DC 17), cure light wounds, disguise self, expeditious retreat, hideous laughter (DC 17), identify
0 (at will)——dancing lights, detect magic, light, mage hand, prestidigitation, read magic

STATISTICS

Str 8, Dex 14, Con 14, Int 12, Wis 10, Cha 22
Base Atk +8; CMB +7; CMD 19
Feats Arcane Strike, Craft Wondrous Item, Greater Spell Penetration, Magical Aptitude, Spell Penetration, Vital Strike, Weapon Finesse
Skills Linguistics +5, Perception +10, Perform (act) +20, Perform (dance) +20, Perform (sing) +20, Sense Motive +5, Sleight of Hand +10, Spellcraft +19, Stealth +15, Use Magic Device +24
Languages Common, Draconic, Elven
SQ bardic knowledge +5, jack-of-all-trades (use any skill), lore master 2/day, versatile performance (act, dance, sing)
Combat Gear scrolls of align weapon, see invisibility, mount, wand of shocking grasp (CL 4, 50 charges); Other Gear +1 chain shirt, +1 buckler, masterwork light crossbow with 10 bolts, daggers (2), cloak of resistance +1, headband of alluring charisma +4, 2,500 gp in jewelry
Boon Knowing a celebrity bard can give PCs a +2 circumstance bonus on Diplomacy checks in a region for 1 month.


DESCRIPTION

A celebrity bard is a legendary performer, and the wealthy and powerful clamor for her to grace them with a performance. Celebrity bards often entertain at the request of a queen or general (CR 12).

Section 15: Copyright Notice

Pathfinder RPG GameMastery Guide, © 2010, Paizo Publishing, LLC; Authors: Cam Banks, Wolfgang Baur, Jason Bulmahn, Jim Butler, Eric Cagle, Graeme Davis, Adam Daigle, Joshua J. Frost, James Jacobs, Kenneth Hite, Steven Kenson, Robin Laws, Tito Leati, Rob McCreary, Hal Maclean, Colin McComb, Jason Nelson, David Noonan, Richard Pett, Rich Redman, Sean K Reynolds, F. Wesley Schneider, Amber Scott, Doug Seacat, Mike Selinker, Lisa Stevens, James L. Sutter, Russ Taylor, Penny Williams, Skip Williams, Teeuwynn Woodruff.

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