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Song of StrengthCantrip 1


UncommonEnchantmentBardCantripCompositionEmotionMental
Source Pathfinder Advanced Player's Guide
Cast One Action (verbal)
Area 60-foot emanation
Duration 1 round

You bolster your allies' physical strength with a hearty exhortation. You and your allies gain a +1 status bonus to Athletics checks and to their DCs against Athletics skill actions such as Disarm, Shove, and Trip.

Spell Effect: Song of Strength


Special If you have the Inspire Heroics composition spell, you can use that composition to improve the bonus granted by song of strength in the same way as Inspire Courage or Inspire Defense.

Success on Inspire Heroics, Critical success on Inspire Heroics


Traits

Uncommon

Something of uncommon rarity requires special training or comes from a particular culture or part of the world. Some character choices give access to uncommon options, and the GM can choose to allow access for anyone. Less is known about uncommon creatures than common creatures. They typically can't be summoned. The DC of Recall Knowledge checks related to these creature is increased by 2.

Enchantment

Effects and magic items with this trait are associated with the enchantment school of magic, typically involving mind control, emotion alteration, and other mental effects.

Bard

This indicates abilities from the bard class.

Cantrip

A spell you can cast at will that is automatically heightened to half your level rounded up.

Composition

To cast a composition cantrip or focus spell, you usually use a type of Performance. If the spell includes a verbal component, you must use an auditory performance, and if it includes a somatic component, you must use a visual one. The spell gains all the traits of the performance you used. You can cast only one composition spell each turn, and you can have only one active at a time. If you cast a new composition spell, any ongoing effects from your previous composition spell end immediately.

Emotion

This effect alters a creature's emotions. Effects with this trait always have the mental trait as well. Creatures with special training or that have mechanical or artificial intelligence are immune to emotion effects.

Mental

A mental effect can alter the target's mind. It has no effect on an object or a mindless creature.