The College of Spirits Bard in D&D 5e uses necromancy and divination to spin the Bard class on its head: they don't perform, they channel spirits.

Bards are powerful and versatile spellcasters in Dungeons & Dragons. These magic users can fulfill many roles in a D&D party, but bards are typically best suited as charmers, support casters, and ...

Bard’s used to get a bad rap in Dungeons and Dragons. After all, these musically-inclined mages were often seen as getting the proverbial scraps from the table of the mighty wizard’s spellcasting ...