Improved Strikes

Increases damage and healing done by your Strike skills. Rank 1 +5% Strike Damage
+8% Strike Healing Rank 2 +10% Strike Damage
+16% Strike Healing Rank 3 +15% Strike Damage
+24% Strike Healing Rank 4 +20% Strike Damage
+32% Strike Healing Rank 5 +30% Strike Damage
+50% Strike Healing 1 point to next rank

Weakening Echoes of Battle

Echoes of Battle further reduces the enemy's Resistance. Melody of Battle gains a chance to increase the target's threat generation on every hit. Rank 1 +1% Melody of Battle Threat Chance
+10% Echoes of Battle Resistence Reduction
Rank 2 +2% Melody of Battle Threat Chance
+20% Echoes of Battle Resistence Reduction
Rank 3 +3% Melody of Battle Threat Chance
+30% Echoes of Battle Resistence Reduction
Rank 4 +4% Melody of Battle Threat Chance
+40% Echoes of Battle Resistence Reduction
Rank 5 +5% Melody of Battle Threat Chance
+50% Echoes of Battle Resistence Reduction
1 point to next rank

Improved Inspire Fellows

Inspire Fellows costs less Power and heals more Morale. Rank 1 -4% Inspire Fellows Power Cost
+4% Inspire Fellows Healing Rank 2 -8% Inspire Fellows Power Cost
+8% Inspire Fellows Healing Rank 3 -12% Inspire Fellows Power Cost
+12% Inspire Fellows Healing Rank 4 -16% Inspire Fellows Power Cost
+16% Inspire Fellows Healing Rank 5 -20% Inspire Fellows Power Cost
+20% Inspire Fellows Healing 1 point to next rank

Lesser Anthem III - Composure

Fast
Skill Type: Buff Anthem: Increases Resistances, Tactical Mitigation, and Shadow, Acid and Fire Mitigations of all fellowship or raid members. Requires 1 ballad buff present on the Minstrel. Effects applied to the Fellowship within 30 metres: +34,600 Resistance Rating
+9,750 Tactical Mitigation
+3% Shadow, Acid and Fire Mitigation Duration: 30s Cost: 269 Power Cooldown: 25s 2 points to next rank

Change of Pace!

Offensive skills have a chance to grant you a buff that will make your next healing skill crit. You need 20 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch.

Requires Trait:
Of All Trades at Rank 1 Rank 1 Damaging skills have a 5% chance to make your next healing skill crit.
+100% Healing Critical Chance
Expires if out of combat for 9 seconds.
Healing skills have a 5% chance to make your next damaging skill crit.
+100% Damage Skills Critical Chance
Expires if out of combat for 9 seconds. Rank 2 Increases Proc Chance to: 10% Rank 3 Increases Proc Chance to: 15% Rank 4 Increases Proc Chance to: 20% Rank 5 Increases Proc Chance to: 25% 1 point to next rank

Of All Trades

Increase damage and healing. You need 5 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 1 +2% Outgoing Healing Effect Modifier
+3% Tactical Damage +3% Ranged Damage +3% Melee Damage Rank 2 +4% Outgoing Healing Effect Modifier
+6% Tactical Damage +6% Ranged Damage +6% Melee Damage Rank 3 +6% Outgoing Healing Effect Modifier
+9% Tactical Damage +9% Ranged Damage +9% Melee Damage Rank 4 +8% Outgoing Healing Effect Modifier
+12% Tactical Damage +12% Ranged Damage +12% Melee Damage Rank 5 +10% Outgoing Healing Effect Modifier
+15% Tactical Damage +15% Ranged Damage +15% Melee Damage 1 point to next rank

Gripped by Fear

You need 5 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 1 The 'break on damage' Grace Period for Invocation of Elbereth is extended by 1s. Rank 2 +2s Grace Period for Invocation of Elbereth Rank 3 +3s Grace Period for Invocation of Elbereth 1 point to next rank

Thunderous Codas

You need 5 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 1 Coda of Fury echoes in your target's ears, dealing additional of damage after a short delay.
Coda of Resonance resonates around your target, applying a small area-of-effect heal.
+0.33 Chance Coda of Melody resets Anthem Cooldowns Rank 2 +1 Buff Effectiveness of Codas
+0.33 Chance Coda of Melody resets Anthem Cooldowns Rank 3 +2 Buff Effectiveness of Codas
+0.33 Chance Coda of Melody resets Anthem Cooldowns Rank 4 +3 Buff Effectiveness of Codas
+0.33 Chance Coda of Melody resets Anthem Cooldowns Rank 5 +4 Buff Effectiveness of Codas
+0.33 Chance Coda of Melody resets Anthem Cooldowns 2 points to next rank

Tactical Mastery

Increases Tactical Mastery rating. You need 10 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 1 +3,980 Tactical Mastery Rating
Rank 2 +7,960 Tactical Mastery Rating
Rank 3 +12,000 Tactical Mastery Rating
Rank 4 +16,000 Tactical Mastery Rating
Rank 5 +19,900 Tactical Mastery Rating
Rank 6 +19,900 Tactical Mastery Rating
+5% Tactical Mitigation 1 point to next rank

Greater Anthem III - Prowess

Fast
Skill Type: Buff Anthem: Increases Melee Damage, Attack Duration, and Orc-craft and Fell-wrought Mitigation of all fellowship or raid members. Requires 2 ballad buffs present on the Minstrel. Effects applied to the Fellowship within 30 metres:

+5% Melee Damage
-5% Attack Duration
+5% Orc-craft and Fell-wrought Mitigation Duration: 30s Cost: 269 Power Cooldown: 25s 2 points to next rank

Song of Restoration

Story of Courage is now a targeted skill, and will remove an additional Poison, Disease, Wound, or Fear in an area around your target. You need 10 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. 2 points to next rank

Word Spreads

Ranks 1 and 2 increase the amount of maximum targets for Gift of the Hammerhand.
Rank 3 increases the skill damage of each allies protected by a bubble. You need 10 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 1 +1 Gift of the Hammerhand target(s) Rank 2 +2 Gift of the Hammerhand target(s) Rank 3 +2 Gift of the Hammerhand target(s) 1 point to next rank

Invigorating Anthems

Anthems grant you a unique effect when used.
At higher ranks, the cooldown of Anthems is reduced slightly.
At rank 5, Cry of the Chorus resets Anthem cooldowns. You need 15 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch.

Requires Traits:
Extended Anthems at Rank 3 Rank 1 Duration: 10s

Anthem - Resonance: +15% Outgoing Healing. Your next Bolster Courage has no induction action and costs no power.

Anthem - Dissonance: Resets Call of the Second Age, Cry of the Valar, and Cry of the Wizards

Anthem of Composure: Restores [Scaled] Power every 2 seconds for 10 seconds.

Anthem of Compassion: -10% Threat Generation, +5% Tactical Mitigation

Anthem of War: +10% Coda Critical Chance, +5% Tactical Critical Chance

Anthem of Prowess: Your next three Hero's/Herald's/Dissonant Strikes have no cooldown.

Anthem of the Free Peoples: Heals [Scaled] Morale every 2 seconds for 10 seconds.

Rank 2 -1 Anthems Cooldown Rank 3 -2 Anthems Cooldown Rank 4 -3 Anthems Cooldown Rank 5 -4 Anthems Cooldown 2 points to next rank

Extended Anthems

Increases Anthem Duration. You need 15 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 1 +5 Anthem Duration Rank 2 +10 Anthem Duration Rank 3 +15 Anthem Duration Rank 4 +20 Anthem Duration Rank 5 +25 Anthem Duration 1 point to next rank

Songs of Woe

Increases the Critical Chance of Ballads. You need 15 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 1 +1% Ballad Critical Chance Rank 2 +2% Ballad Critical Chance Rank 3 +3% Ballad Critical Chance Rank 4 +4% Ballad Critical Chance Rank 5 +5% Ballad Critical Chance 1 point to next rank

Perfect Performance

Your ballads provide a portion of their bonuses to your fellowship. You need 15 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 1 Major Ballad gives 0.5% Outgoing Healing to the fellowship
Minor Ballad gives 0.5% Tactical Damage to the fellowship
Perfect ballad reduces the fellowship's skill costs by 0.5% Rank 2 +1% Buff Potency
+5s Perfect Performance Duration Rank 3 +1.5% Buff Potency
+10s Perfect Performance Duration 2 points to next rank

Song of Aid

30.2m Range
Induction: 2.5s
Radius: 30m
Skill Type: Buff, Heal Help your fellowship. Applies a short, powerful heal to your Fellowship, redirecting some damage taken back to attackers. Heals [Scaled] Morale initially.
Heals [Scaled] Morale every 2s for 10s. Reduces damage and reflects it. On any damage:
Negates 15% Damage.
Reflects 15% Damage. Duration: 10s Applied on expiration: On any damage:
Negates 5% Damage.
Reflects 5% Damage. Duration: 15s Cost: 2,160 Power Cooldown: 3m 30s You need 20 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. 2 points to next rank

Anthem of the Free Peoples

Fast
Skill Type: Buff Anthem: Increases Incoming Healing and Outgoing Damage for all nearby fellowship or raid members. Requires 3 Ballad buffs present on the Minstrel. Effects applied to the Fellowship within 30 metres: +1% Incoming Healing
+2% Damage Duration: 30s Cost: 269 Power Cooldown: 25s You need 20 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 2 +1.5% Incoming Healing
+3% Damage Rank 3 +4% Incoming Healing
+8% Damage 2 points to next rank

Sharing a Story

A critical hit with a Ballads will reset Piercing Cry cooldowns. You need 20 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 1 Ballad critical hits will reset the cooldown of all versions of Piercing Cry. 2 points to next rank

Strike a Chord

Your Ballads may be beautiful to you, but your foes would disagree. You need 20 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. Rank 1 In Melody Stance, your Ballads inflict the bonuses you gain as debuffs on the enemy. 2 points to next rank

Tale of Tales

You have spent countless hours perfecting your craft and can now weave a great tapestry of individual stories.
Using Anthem skills now also increases the effect of Tale of Tales on your nearby fellowship or raid members. Tale of Tales' effect increases with each level:

Fate
Resistance
Finesse
Critical Rating
Vitality You need 25 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. 3 points to next rank

Call to Greatness

Fast
Skill Type: Buff You need 30 ranks in other traits in the The Protector of Song branch. You call out to your fellows, pushing yourself through pain to achieve impossible feats. Your Ballads are the very song of the firmament, becoming larger and more powerful.
Ballads will hit multiple targets, grant you 3 ballad buffs, and have increased Critical Chance.

Watcher of Resolve:
+25% Max Morale
x0.5 Incoming Damage
-15s Anthem Cooldowns

Warrior-Skald:
-30% Chance for Codas to cashout Ballad Buffs
+25% Outgoing Damage
-15s Anthem Cooldowns Duration: 15s If Watcher of Resolve:
Restores 50% of maximum Morale

Cost: 2,160 Power Cooldown: 2m 30s 3 points to next rank