Added a pic for Vanish/Stealth for you near the bottom. You'll be more often early in the initiative order, able to cast Haste and use your Bardic Performance in the same round once you're level 7. Having 6-7 cast of Sense vital per rest (vs 1-2 cast for Ekun). INT should be at least 12 for skill ranks. Oh shoot dirge of doom is better than dazzling display! A subreddit for all things involving Pathfinder Kingmaker made by Owlcat Games. *We're going heavy crossbows because there are more (and better) heavy crossbows compared to light throughout the game. With the Lingering Song feat we're actually able to have up to three songs going in a single round. Pathfinder is a tabletop RPG based off of the 3.5 Ruleset of Dungeons and Dragons. Check with ineffect builds on gog forum, there is one called damaging bard that is awesome. From 13-20, if you use Arcane Strike or Quicken a spell (or any other Swift Action), you lose your Bardic Performance opportunity. What's this Mirror bow you talked about where do I get it? Even with top gear and a maxed CHA, we're looking at mid 30's for our spell DC. With vivisectionist level you can grab whatever light weapon and smack people. Be mindful that it does affect allies. You can keep weaker mobs stun locked continually while everyone else deals with other threats. If you want to rock your Bardic Performance (say it with me), sing first, then move. More than that, however, a sinister, primordial force has her own interests in the Stolen Lands, and a desire to see new rulers rise… and fall. (Pathfinder BAB progressions are 1/2 for classes with a d6 HD, 3/4 for d8 HD classes, or 1 for d10/d12 HD classes.). For a supposedly "utility" type character she is obscenely strong. Currently level 16 in the pitax area. If helps, the TBM action economy looks like this. Or some rogue for archery damage? So, sing first, then move. I've played Linzi as a Thundercaller. Between the cleric and Jublilost most buffing are covered for the team already. Thundercall isn't a waste of feats and it always hits. This feat allows you to use one round of your Bardic Performance and it will remain for an additional two rounds. Use this to counter Cause Fear at lower levels. (which has a limit yes, but still amazing for destroying a tough or deadly foe.). This build is current to May 14, 2019. Great stuff as always, love how in-depth you went with this, and you’re very right about how important turn based is for some of these classes, it’s almost impossible to get the most out of your characters using RtWP. This will allow her to take WF Longbow without MWP at Level 5 or 6 (Rapid Shot and Weapon Focus feats are easily switched for level 5 and 6 feats). And yes, it's quite fun and very reliable in most combat scenarios (and will work fine with this build). 1 Buffer/Controller; 2 Dazzling Tank; Buffer/Controller. It's a great habit to get into or you're going to be cursing at your monitor on a regular basis. Summon Huge Elemental: Go this route if you're not taking SF Conjuration, as you can only summon one elemental. Rangers are still king of ranged damage!Why? That's why they're here. Flamboyant Hat: This hat grants its wearer a +2 enhancement bonus to Charisma. Stop them with thunder to the face. I havent used Linzi for a while after chapter 1, recently I leveled her up in chapter 5 for her quest in Pitax and she is insane! Chapter III: Inspire Greatness (BP) adds the joy of temporary HP. See Invisibility (Communal): Great buff spell, but I normally take it on an Alchemist or other caster. It's ridiculous. Use Magic Device becomes more reliable during these levels, allowing you to use wands and scrolls from other classes. Great SCB - I really look forward to reading them! Also with the mirror bow you can stack sneak attacks on both arrows for some ridiculous damage! 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