BARDS scores 8 points (base, without multipliers).
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noun
1
A professional poet and singer, like among the ancient Celts, whose occupation was to compose and sing verses in honor of the heroic achievements of princes and brave men.
2
(by extension) A poet.
Shakespeare is known as the bard of Avon.
noun
1
A piece of defensive (or, sometimes, ornamental) armor for a horse's neck, breast, and flanks; a barb. (Often in the plural.)
2
Defensive armor formerly worn by a man at arms.
3
A thin slice of fat bacon used to cover any meat or game.
4
The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind.