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Last update:10 July 2019
Chanter is one of more interesting classes available inPillars of Eternity.
His task is to sing phrases during combat which influence his allies and enemies.
Keep attention to the amount of chanted phrases shown in the right lower corner of character icon.
Thanks to them you’re free to use powerful spells.
Chanter can use phrases and invocations.
Phrases are short verses that chanter combines into single song.
Each of them take a specific amount of time and gives some profits.
Race- Boreal Dwarf, with his +2 to might and +1 to constitution is a good choice.
He additionally has +15 to accuracy against all primordial and wilder enemies.
Phrases -at this point you might choose two phrases.
Invocations- pick the"If their bones still slept under that hill, none can say"invocation.
Second most important trait, constitution, should be increased by around 15-16 points.
you could slightly lower might and rest of points spent on resolve.
Culture- pick a culture that gives resolve or intellect bonus.
So you shouldn’t choose Deadfire archipelago, The Living Lands nor The White that Wends.
Background- Aristocrat, artist or mercenary will be best.
During character development spent most points on lore and then on athletics and survival.
you’ve got the option to add few points to mechanics as well.
Number next to a phrase shows its level.
On the right side of the book there is a field with lines, like in sheet note.
This is where you will place selected phrases which together will create a chant.
One chant consists of not more than 10 phrases that can repeat many times.
When a chant ends, it immediately starts over from the beginning.
you’re free to create four different songs that during combat can be changed, but not modified.
When creating a chant you must remember about some things.
First - combine bonuses for your companions and penalties for your enemies in one chant.
Avoid repeating one chant two times in a row.
Remember to modify your chants every time you get to a new level.
Selection of chant should depend on your position in battle.
If you fight in front line, pick ones that weaker your enemies.
If you more away, select chants that makes your allies stronger.
Each time you get to three or four chanted phrases, use invocation.
Use the possibility to create scrolls.
Armor has no impact on chanting speed, so you should wear plate armor.
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