Poetic Recitation

Attributes: .................Bardic Voice & Constitution

Level: .........................DF: 3 BCS 40%; 500 Exp

The character is trained in delivering public recitation of poetic works in a dramatic and entertaining manner. Having the skill can also bring a vibrancy, sense of drama and class to the casting of Magickal spells and rituals as well as religious ceremonies. It is of course a required skill for the bard or troubadour and an all round social skill as this form of entertainment was widely enjoyed in the times of old.

If the character has poetic composition he gains +10 PSF% and the character acquires the ability to:

1. Commit poems to memory

2. Recall them when needed

3. Recite them in a dramatic, entertaining manner.

Unless the character has an INT 15+ there may be penalties assigned to the quality / accuracy of memory and performance with some add-lib necessary when memory fails.