Once Phrase is finished the Chanter immediately begins the next. Each Phrase takes 6 seconds to 'chant', and this time cannot be reduced, except by the Brisk Recitation Ability that Troubadours have.
Players can select the order and how often which Phrases are 'chanted'. Chants are made up of Phrases the player chooses when leveling up and have a wide variety of effects.This allows them to Multiclass effectively because they can melee, ranged attack or cast spells and this will still occur. Chanters passively 'chant' while in combat, providing buffs and debuffs.A full list of builds for all classes can be found on the Builds page.In some societies, chanters form organized groups of storytellers and researchers, but in most parts of the world they are just a time-honored part of local folk traditions.' Many historians consider chanters to be the most ancient workers of magic, their hallowed phrases stirring the collective memory of wayward souls around them, compelling them to generate magical effects in a kind of 'reenactment'. 'In every culture across Eora, there are chanters.
They have cycling lists of low power, high AoE passive buffs and debuffs and they can periodically use powerful invocation spells. They use their knowledge about old phrases to form chants during a battle. Repositories of folk knowledge and common wisdom, tellers of tall tales and hallowed legends. Chanter is a Class in Pillars of Eternity 2.
