College of Gambling Hand

Some bards are made in various areas of art, such as music and even craft. However, some bards prefer to direct their talent into a completely different kind of creativity, improving with the help of gambling, body language and wit battles. Although many believe that the bards from the College of the Gambling Hand are just scammers and traders, but this is far from the case.

Much of a gambler's life is defined by exploring just how far their luck will take them. Some gamblers merely perform better at games of chance. Others can wade through a hail of arrows without a scratch. Some of them test their luck carefully, while others simply trust in their luck with no regard for consequences. Contrary to their social image, bards from the College of Gambling Hand are usually calm and collected, participating in hiding their cold prudence and balance of risks behind a simple and naive smile.

Inveterate Player When you select this college at 3rd level, you gain proficiency of two gaming sets of your choice, and also gain proficiency in Insight (Wisdom). Gaming Sets are considered as an Arcane Focus for you.

Double or Nothing Also at 3rd level, you know, how to push someone's luck even further but at risk. After an ally rolls your Bardic Inspiration die, he can try to push his luck by Raising Stakes and then roll the Bardic Inspiration die again. If the result on the second throw is equal to the result of the first throw or higher, the player summarizes the result of both throws. Otherwise, the player loses the use of the Bardic Inspiration die.

Trump in the Sleeve At level 6, when you cast a spell using Gaming Set as Magic Focus, you can ignore the verbal components for your spells and whenever you make Sleight of Hands check to cast spells stealthy, you make it with advantage. Also, when you give a creature a Bardic Inspiration die with a bonus action, you can try to grab hold of luck. Roll the Bardic Inspiration die and bet on the result - Even or Odd. If you guessed it, you can also give Bardic Inspiration Die to a number of creatures equal to your Charisma modifier without expending the uses. Having guessed with a bet, you cannot make another bet until you finish a long rest.