Welcome to Keeping It Classy: The Bard This book aims to give you a host of new options for the Bard class, to liven up your game. This includes the following: 15 new Bard Colleges 5 new backgrounds (usable by everyone, but thematically appropriate for Bards) 1 new race (the windsingers - a race of winged humanoids that center themselves around song and community) 5 new pieces of equipment (Bard box, regional songbook, steel backing (for instruments) vuvuzela, weighted cloak).