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|replaces=Inspire Courage, Inspire Greatness, Song of Freedom
 
|replaces=Inspire Courage, Inspire Greatness, Song of Freedom
 
|benefit=A Shadow Bard gain the following class features, this Alternate Class feature cannot be combined with another which alter the Bard's spellcasting.
 
|benefit=A Shadow Bard gain the following class features, this Alternate Class feature cannot be combined with another which alter the Bard's spellcasting.
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'''Spellcasting:''' A shadow bard add the following spell on her bard spell list, if she already has those spells on her bard spell list she use whichever one is lower level.She must still add the spells to her spell known normally.<br>
 
'''Spellcasting:''' A shadow bard add the following spell on her bard spell list, if she already has those spells on her bard spell list she use whichever one is lower level.She must still add the spells to her spell known normally.<br>
 
0- [[SRD:Darkness|''darkness'']]<br>
 
0- [[SRD:Darkness|''darkness'']]<br>
1st- ''claws of darkness''<sup>[[Publication:Spell Compendium|SpC]]</sup>, [[Continual Shade (3.5e Spell)|''continual shade'']], [[Creeping Darkness (3.5e Spell)|''creeping darkness'']], ''darkbolt''<sup>[[Publication:Book of Vile Darkness|BoVD]]</sup>, [[SRD:Deeper Darkness|''deeper darkness'']], [[Paranoia Haunt (3.5e Spell)|paranoia haunt]]<br>
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1st- ''claws of darkness''<sup>[[Publication:Spell Compendium|SpC]]</sup>, [[Continual Shade (3.5e Spell)|''continual shade'']], [[Creeping Darkness (3.5e Spell)|''creeping darkness'']], ''darkbolt''<sup>[[Publication:Book of Vile Darkness|BoVD]]</sup>, [[SRD:Deeper Darkness|''deeper darkness'']], [[Paranoia Haunt (3.5e Spell)|''paranoia haunt'']], ''shadow mask''<sup>[[Publication:Spell Compendium|SpC]]</sup><br>
2nd- [[SRD:Knock|''knock'']], ''legion of sentinels''<sup>[[Publication:Player's Handbook II|PHB2]]</sup>, [[SRD:Shadow Body|''lesser shadow body'']]<sup><small>[[#1|1]]</small></sup> <sup><small>[[#2|2]]</small></sup>, [[Shadow Edge (3.5e Spell)|''shadow edge'']], [[True Darkness (3.5e Spell)|''true darkness'']]<br>
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2nd- [[Dark Edge (3.5e Spell)|''dark edge'']], [[SRD:Knock|''knock'']], ''legion of sentinels''<sup>[[Publication:Player's Handbook II|PHB2]]</sup>, [[Shadow Haunter (3.5e Spell)|''shadow haunter'']], [[True Darkness (3.5e Spell)|''true darkness'']]<br>
3rd- [[Darkstorm (3.5e Spell)|''darkstorm'']], ''hound of doom''<sup>[[Publication:Complete Warrior|CW]]</sup>, [[SRD:Shadow Conjuration|''shadow conjuration'']]<br>
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3rd- [[Darkstorm (3.5e Spell)|''darkstorm'']], ''hound of doom''<sup>[[Publication:Complete Warrior|CW]]</sup>, [[Inner Darkness (3.5e Spell)|''inner darkness'']], [[SRD:Shadow Conjuration|''shadow conjuration'']], ''shadow form''<sup>[[Publication:Spell Compendium|SpC]]</sup>, ''shadow phase''<sup>[[Publication:Spell Compendium|SpC]]</sup><br>
4th- [[Howl of the Shadow Wilds (3.5e Spell)|''howl of the shadow wilds'']], [[SRD:Screen|''screen'']], [[SRD:Shadow Evocation|''shadow evocation'']], [[SRD:Shadow Walk|''shadow walk'']], [[SRD:Project Image|''project image'']]<br>
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4th- [[Howl of the Shadow Wilds (3.5e Spell)|''howl of the shadow wilds'']], [[SRD:Screen|''screen'']], [[SRD:Shadow Evocation|''shadow evocation'']], ''shadowfade''<sup>[[Publication:Spell Compendium|SpC]]</sup>, [[SRD:Shadow Walk|''shadow walk'']], [[SRD:Project Image|''project image'']]<br>
5th- [[SRD:Greater Shadow Conjuration|''greater shadow conjuration'']], [[SRD:Shadow Body|shadow body]]<sup><small>[[#1|1]]</small></sup>, [[SRD:Simulacrum|''simulacrum'']]<br>
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5th- [[SRD:Greater Shadow Conjuration|''greater shadow conjuration'']], [[SRD:Shadow Body|''shadow body'']]<sup><small>[[#1|1]]</small></sup>, [[SRD:Simulacrum|''simulacrum'']], [[Superior Darkness (3.5e Spell)|''superior darkness'']]<br>
 
6th- [[SRD:Greater Shadow Evocation|''greater shadow evocation'']]<br>
 
6th- [[SRD:Greater Shadow Evocation|''greater shadow evocation'']]<br>
 
<small><sup>{{Anchor|1}}</sup>As [[SRD:Shadow Body|''shadow body'']], except an Illusion (Shadow) spell.</small><br>
 
<small><sup>{{Anchor|1}}</sup>As [[SRD:Shadow Body|''shadow body'']], except an Illusion (Shadow) spell.</small><br>
<small><sup>{{Anchor|2}}</sup>As [[SRD:Shadow Body|''shadow body'']] but last 1 round/level and still limited to your normal movement, thus in order to reach a space you might need a jump check or climb a ladder.</small>
 
  
 
'''Sneak Attack:''' A Shadow bard has the sneak attack progression of a [[Shinobi (3.5e Class)|Shinobi]].
 
'''Sneak Attack:''' A Shadow bard has the sneak attack progression of a [[Shinobi (3.5e Class)|Shinobi]].
  
'''Maneuver-like Abilities {{Ex}} or {{Su}}:''' At 2nd level, 4th level and each 4 level thereafter the Shadow Bard learn one [[Maneuver-Like Abilities (3.5e Creature Ability)|Maneuver-Like Ability]] she meet the prerequisites of, using her character level as her initiator level.  She must select her maneuver-like abilities from the Shadow Hand discipline.  She may refresh her [[Maneuver-Like Abilities (3.5e Creature Ability)|Maneuver-Like Ability]] (including those granted by other sources) by making a DC 15 [[SRD:Perform Skill|Perform]] check as a move action, recovering one maneuver-like ability plus one additional per 5 points she beat the DC. 
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'''Shadowcraft {{Su}}:''' At 7th level and each odd level thereafter, you increase the effect of your shadow conjuration and shadow evocation line of spell by 5% on a successful [[will]] save, to a maximum of 75%.
 
 
'''Shadowcraft {{Su}}:''' At 7th level and each odd level thereafter, you increase the effect of your shaodw conjuration and shadow evocation line of spell by 5% on a successful [[will]] save, to a maximum of 75%.
 
 
   
 
   
'''Hides in Plain Sight {{Su}}:''' A 8th level shadow bard gain ''hides in plain sight'' as a [[SRD:Shadowdancer|Shadowdancer]].
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'''Hides in Plain Sight {{Su}}:''' A 8th level shadow bard gain ''hides in plain sight'' as a [[SRD:Shadowdancer|Shadowdancer]].}}
  
  
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Shadow Bard

A shadow bard possess the ability to move and strike from the shadow as a rogue, she also possess multiple roguish spells and the ability to manipulate shadow and darkness to her whim.

Class: Bard

Level: 1st-19th

Replaces: Inspire Courage, Inspire Greatness, Song of Freedom

Benefit: A Shadow Bard gain the following class features, this Alternate Class feature cannot be combined with another which alter the Bard's spellcasting.

Spellcasting: A shadow bard add the following spell on her bard spell list, if she already has those spells on her bard spell list she use whichever one is lower level.She must still add the spells to her spell known normally.
0- darkness
1st- claws of darknessSpC, continual shade, creeping darkness, darkboltBoVD, deeper darkness, paranoia haunt, shadow maskSpC
2nd- dark edge, knock, legion of sentinelsPHB2, shadow haunter, true darkness
3rd- darkstorm, hound of doomCW, inner darkness, shadow conjuration, shadow formSpC, shadow phaseSpC
4th- howl of the shadow wilds, screen, shadow evocation, shadowfadeSpC, shadow walk, project image
5th- greater shadow conjuration, shadow body1, simulacrum, superior darkness
6th- greater shadow evocation
1As shadow body, except an Illusion (Shadow) spell.

Sneak Attack: A Shadow bard has the sneak attack progression of a Shinobi.

Shadowcraft (Su): At 7th level and each odd level thereafter, you increase the effect of your shadow conjuration and shadow evocation line of spell by 5% on a successful will save, to a maximum of 75%.

Hides in Plain Sight (Su): A 8th level shadow bard gain hides in plain sight as a Shadowdancer.




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SummaryA shadow bard possess the ability to move and strike from the shadow as a rogue, she also possess multiple roguish spells and the ability to manipulate shadow and darkness to her whim. +
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