User talk:GS4ALASTIR/Bard Proposal

This is a list comparing the proposed changes from the currently linked Bard Proposal found on Discord in the Bard channel: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1i0wcL8-_14v7Tzd15BPmlW0aomfSkfotoa0tXtNgk4Q/edit?usp=sharing

There was previously a Minor Mental vs Minor Elemental propsal which can be found at: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17mOfhrbfK1kz_CSwFYN23ka-Pur6fmsYnwlUocG47UE/edit?usp=sharing

Summary of Changes:

Proposed Spell:	Current Spell:	Comments:
Name: War Chant (1001) Spell Type: Buff (Single Target/Shareable) Spell Effect: +10 AS/+6 CS to next attack Roundtime: 1s Mana Cost: 1 Lore Benefits: None Interactions: Dissonance(1003), Crescendo (1014)	Name: Holding Song (1001) Spell Type: Debuff Spell Effect: DS -10% Roundtime: 3s Mana Cost: 1+2 per extra creature	At lower levels, the +10AS/+6CS would be a nice boost, however, at higher levels, the current spells DS debuff provides a bigger overall bonus. It's also AoE. You thrust with a high steel harpoon at a deathsworn fanatic! AS: +* vs DS: +543 with AvD: +* + d100 roll: +* = +* You thrust with a high steel harpoon at a deathsworn fanatic! AS: +* vs DS: +487 with AvD: +* + d100 roll: +* = +* The DS difference from this cast is 56, which is a fairly large difference in benefit between the two spell versions.
Name: Resonance (1002) Spell Type: Renamed Vibration Chant Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	Name: Vibration Chant (1002) Spell Type: Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions:	The updated version is renamed to Resonance (1002).
Name: Dissonance (1003) Spell Type: Single target CS attack spell Spell Effect: Disruption Damage Roundtime: 3s Mana Cost: 3 Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy Interactions:	Name: Fortitude Song (1003) Spell Type: Buff Spell Effect: +10DS Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The DS bonus from Fortitude Song (1003) is rolled into Song of Valor (1010). Dissonance (1003) gains a ML:Telepathy benefit to include spell casting disruption (607) at 25 ranks.
Name: Purification Song (1004) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions:	Name: Purification Song (1004) Spell Type: Utility Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Manipulation Interactions:	The updated version allows INCANT to auto target the gem in right hand, then left.
Name: Lullaby (1005) Spell Type: Disabler Spell Effect: Status: Calm/Slow/Sleep Roundtime: 2s Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy Interactions:	Name: Lullabye (1005) Spell Type: Disabler Spell Effect: Status: Calm/Slow/Sleep Roundtime: 3s Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The updated version is converted to the SSR system and gains a ML:Telepathy bonus against Undead/Demons.
Name: Etude of Certainty (1006) Spell Type: Buff Spell Effect: True Strike effect (+d20) Roundtime: 1s Mana Cost: 6 Lore Benefits: Interactions:	Name: Song of Luck (1006) Spell Type: Buff Spell Effect: Reroll SMR/CMan Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	The updated version is converted to a True Strike bonus of (+d20) every time you switch between a spell and attack. The effect ends at (+d100). Original Song of Luck (1006) is moved to Luck's Reverberation (1030).
Name: Kai’s Anthem (1007) Spell Type: Renamed Kai's Triumph Song Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits:	Name: Kai's Triumph Song Spell Type: Spell Effect: +10AS up to +20/+31AS Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML: Telepathy Interactions:	The updated version is renamed Kai’s Anthem (1007).
Name: Banshee’s Wail (1008) Spell Type: Single target SMRv2 attack spell Spell Effect: HP+Unbalance/Impact Damage Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy + ML:Manipulation Interactions: Sonic Armaments (1009) + Dancing Weapon (1025)	Name: Stunning Shout (1008) Spell Type: Single target attack spell Spell Effect: HP+Impact OR Unbalance Damage Roundtime: Lore Benefits: EL: Air Interactions:	The updated version is renamed to Banshee's Wail. The updated version does both Unbalance and Impact Damage instead of a single damage type. ML: Telepathy now increases the critical rank of the unbalance/impact critical damage. At 20 ranks ML:Manipulation, adds EVOKE'd air bolt. The updated version adds a standard flare rate chance to deal Disruption damage to targets hit by Sonic/Dancing Weapons while affected by (1008).
Name: Spell Type: Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	Name: Spell Type: Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	-
Name: Spell Type: Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	Name: Spell Type: Spell Effect: Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	-

Suggestions:

Proposed Spell:	Current Spell:	Suggestion:
Name: Dissonance (1003) Spell Type: Single target CS attack spell Spell Effect: Disruption Damage Roundtime: 3s Mana Cost: 3 Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy + ML:Manipulation Interactions:	Name: Fortitude Song (1003) Spell Type: Buff Spell Effect: +10DS Roundtime: Lore Benefits: Interactions:	At 5 ranks ML:Manipulation, adds EVOKE'd air bolt.
Name: Banshee’s Wail (1008) Spell Type: Single target SMRv2 attack spell Spell Effect: HP+Unbalance/Impact Damage Roundtime: Lore Benefits: ML:Telepathy Interactions: Sonic Armaments (1009) + Dancing Weapon (1025)	Name: Stunning Shout (1008) Spell Type: Single target attack spell Spell Effect: HP+Impact OR Unbalance Damage Roundtime: Lore Benefits: EL: Air Interactions:	Move the ML:Manipulation EVOKE'd air bolt to Dissonance (1003) and reduce the lore requirements, allowing earlier access to a bolt spell.