"Arielon? Was he the guy Grimmy lit on fire? You must be Dura. He told us all about you before we dispatched him," sneers the bard through his thin reptile lips. Without missing a beat, he whips his mandolin out and strums one of the secret chords of power, infusing the music with arcane might. The badge upon his chest glows faintly as he plays. The allegro descends upon his companions, strengthening their arms and enchanting their blades.

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Move action: draw mandolin. Swift action: cast Inspirational Boost. Standard action: Inspire Courage. Immediate action (which will be used ASAP and consume my swift action next turn: Activate Badge of Valor. Everybody gets +4 attack and damage (Oh, and against fear!) until Xaxhan stops singing and then for five rounds thereafter.