→ Bardic Music: Once per day per bard level, a bard can use his song or poetics to produce magical effects on those around him.
→ Bardic Knowledge: The bard can make a special bardic knowledge check with a bonus equal to bard level + his int modifier to see whether he knows relevant information about local notable people, legendary items, or noteworthy places.
→ Fascinate: The bard can cause one or more creatures to become fascinated with him.
→ Countersong: The bard can use his music or poetics to counter magical effects that depend on sound. each round of the countersong, he makes a perform check.
→ Inspire Courage +1: Uses song to to inspire courage in his allies (including himself), bolstering them against fear and improving their combat abilities.
FEATS
→ Trustworthy: Character gets a +2 bonus on all Diplomacy and Gather Information checks.
→ Creative: Character gets a +2 bonus on all Perform: Sing and Perform: Dance checks.