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{{V9 Ability Profile - CHANT | text = ''“Song of Power”'' OR the caster may perform.}}
 
{{V9 Ability Profile - CHANT | text = ''“Song of Power”'' OR the caster may perform.}}
  
{{V9 Ability Profile - PREREQUISITES | text = This ability can only be used while [[V9: Resting| Resting]].}}
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{{V9 Ability Profile - EFFECTS | text = '''Immediate Effect:''' Caster is affected as per ''[[V9: Rest| Rest]]''.
  
{{V9 Ability Profile - EFFECTS | text = '''Chant Effect:''' Other players that begin and end a [[V9: Rest| Rest]] within 20ft of the caster have their required Rest times reduced by half for all abilities except [[V9: Confidence| Confidence]], [[V9: Innate| Innate]], and [[V9: Revitalize| Revitalize]]. This effect ends when the caster stops chanting or resting.}}
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'''Chant Effect:''' Other players that are resting within 20ft of the caster may count their rest at double-time.
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*[[V9: Confidence| Confidence]], [[V9: Innate| Innate]], and [[V9: Revitalize| Revitalize]] require the full, unmodified time.
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*If the caster's Rest is interrupted, the effects of Song of Power immediately end.}}
  
{{V9 Ability Profile - OTHER DETAILS | text = <ul><li>This ability does not affect the caster’s Rest timers.</li>
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{{V9 Ability Profile - OTHER DETAILS | text = <ul><li>This ability does affect the caster's resting speed.</li>
 
<li>Casting this ability and maintaining its chant does not end Rest.</li>
 
<li>Casting this ability and maintaining its chant does not end Rest.</li>
 
<li>If the caster chooses to perform, their performance is the chant and must meet all the requirements for chants. The caster must also do their best to avoid confusion on the battlefield by declaring that they are using Song of Power to potential aggressors or anyone who might be confused. It should be clear whether someone is performing for Song of Power or just for the fun of it.</li>
 
<li>If the caster chooses to perform, their performance is the chant and must meet all the requirements for chants. The caster must also do their best to avoid confusion on the battlefield by declaring that they are using Song of Power to potential aggressors or anyone who might be confused. It should be clear whether someone is performing for Song of Power or just for the fun of it.</li>
 
<li>If Song of Power ends while other players are resting, their required Rest times revert to their normal Rest value.</li>
 
<li>If Song of Power ends while other players are resting, their required Rest times revert to their normal Rest value.</li>
<li>A player can only benefit from a single Song of Power at a time.</li>
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<li>A player can only benefit from a single Song of Power at a time.</li></ul>
 
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Any additional clarifications about this ability will be listed below. To request a clarification, please visit the [https://discord.gg/zeA5PPE Amtgard V9 Discord server].
 
Any additional clarifications about this ability will be listed below. To request a clarification, please visit the [https://discord.gg/zeA5PPE Amtgard V9 Discord server].
  
*There are no additional clarifications for this ability.
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*'Double-time' means counting two seconds per second.  You can count by twos (2, 4, 6, 8...), or count twice as fast. As long as it's no more than 2 per second, whatever makes it easy for you.
  
 
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Song of Power
Available to Bard
Type Verbal (Non-Offensive)
Range Self
Incantation “I sing a song of power”
Chant “Song of Power” OR the caster may perform.
Effects Immediate Effect: Caster is affected as per Rest.

Chant Effect: Other players that are resting within 20ft of the caster may count their rest at double-time.

  • Confidence, Innate, and Revitalize require the full, unmodified time.
  • If the caster's Rest is interrupted, the effects of Song of Power immediately end.
Other Details
  • This ability does affect the caster's resting speed.
  • Casting this ability and maintaining its chant does not end Rest.
  • If the caster chooses to perform, their performance is the chant and must meet all the requirements for chants. The caster must also do their best to avoid confusion on the battlefield by declaring that they are using Song of Power to potential aggressors or anyone who might be confused. It should be clear whether someone is performing for Song of Power or just for the fun of it.
  • If Song of Power ends while other players are resting, their required Rest times revert to their normal Rest value.
  • A player can only benefit from a single Song of Power at a time.



Extra Clarifications

Any additional clarifications about this ability will be listed below. To request a clarification, please visit the Amtgard V9 Discord server.

  • 'Double-time' means counting two seconds per second. You can count by twos (2, 4, 6, 8...), or count twice as fast. As long as it's no more than 2 per second, whatever makes it easy for you.




Trivia
  • Song of Power was introduced in Amtgard V8 (2014).





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