Campaign 3, 67: “Bloody Flowers”

August 3, 2023

Combat:

  1. Twitch: 1:11:41 to 1:29:37, YouTube: 0:56:45 to 1:14:41
  2. (Across the break.) Twitch: 2:06:28 to 2:19:56 and 2:32:21 to 4:33:31, YouTube: 1:51:32 to 2:05 and 2:17:25 to 4:18:35

Recurring Themes:

  • Environmental destruction: Episode takes place in a forest kept in an unending state of destruction because of demonic magic. Includes descriptions of dead trees, ash, and depleted dirt. The area is also the site of an old haunted battlefield.
  • Demons: Many demons and demonic creatures throughout the episode with various levels of description.

Pre-show:

Visual appearances:

  • Partial nudity: Person sitting on a toilet during ad video.

Campaign 3 Intro 2:

Time: 1:47

Epilepsy and light sensitivity

  • Rapidly alternating colors: High contrast bright colors, often on bright white, that rapidly shift with frequent jump cuts.
  • Flashing motion effects: Low frame animation without blur frames. Motion blur at the beginning Jumping stills with bright white lines on a dark background appear to flash as they change.
  • Jumpy rotoscoped shots: Short cuts for rotoscoped animation with a lot of movement can appear jumpy and disorienting. May affect motion sensitivity.

Part 1:

Occurrences:

  • Undead: Non-confrontational ghosts of long dead soldiers. Some act out old battles.
  • Self harm: Chetney transformation and blood hunter ability.
  • Body horror: Monster description of a creature with humanoid and bird features.
  • Fire: Magic used to set a dead tree on fire.

Detailed descriptions:

  • Blood and gore: Aftermath of a battle with blood, gore, and demons feeding on humanoid remains.

Discussions:

  • Smoking: Characters talk about using cigarettes for stress relief. Having a cigarette is briefly mentioned again later.
  • Cult: Character briefly talks about their early childhood spent in a cult.

Break

Thorum Rings Ad

Baldur's Gate 3 Trailer

Time: 1:12

Visual appearances:

  • Flashing lights: Transitions, magical effects, and fire.
  • Fire: Multiple shots of fire in various forms.
  • Bug: Close up of a wriggling grub.
  • Demons/Monsters
  • Partial nudity

Wizkids The Tomb Takers Box Set Ad

Critical Role Shop Showcase

Critical Role 2023 Convention Appearances

Candela Obscura Series 2 Trailer

Midst Intro Trailer

Time: 0:55

Visual appearances:

  • Flashing Lights: White lights with rainbow auras for entire ad.
  • Guns: A portrait of a character with a rifle is shown.

Welcome to Tal'Dorei Soundtrack Ad

Welcome to Wildemount Soundtrack Ad

Critical Recap Ad

Fanart and Cosplay Submission Ad

Twitch Subscription Meta Pitch Meeting

Time: 3:23

Occurrences:

  • Unreality: Overlapping realities and paranoia.

Visual appearances:

  • Flashing lights: Quick transitions and digital glitch effects.
  • Partial nudity: Person on a toilet.
  • Distorted faces: Quick shot of multiple overlapping faces that squash and stretch.

Sound effects:

  • Disjointed whispers
  • Layered and echoing audio
  • High pitched electronic whine

Part 2:

Occurrences:

  • Falling: Fight takes place on a terrain with multiple levels and characters occasionally leap or fall between levels.
  • Mind magic: A character casts command a few times during a fight. Later a character is mind controled.
  • Eaten alive: A character is almost swallowed by a monster and is trapped in its mouth.
  • Joint injury: A character has a dislocated shoulder.
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