Campaign 3, E23: “To The Skies”
Combat:
- Twitch: 2:28:45 to 3:35:43, YouTube: 2:13:49 to 3:20:47
Recurring Themes:
- Heights: Most of the episode takes place on an airship.
Pre-show:
Mentions:
- Bee swarm: Mention of a TikTok with a fearless beekeeper.
Visual appearances:
- Glitch effects
Twitch: 0:15:39 to 0:18:48, YouTube: 0:00:43 to 0:03:52
Campaign 3 Intro 1:
Time: 1:44
Visual appearances:
- Colonialism: Costumes based on late 19th century to early 20th century British explorer stories.
Flashing Lights: Lanterns carried in dark scenes throughout, camera flash at 1:11, and fire effects at the end. - Fire: Fire effect on ending logo.
Sound effects:
- Repetition and whispers: Opening starts with ghostly whispers repeating the same words over and over before the lyrics start.
Part 1:
Occurrences:
- Chetney transformation
- Menacing and attacking an innocent: a character is disproportionately violent and threatening over a perceived slight.
- Cauterizing a wound: A wound is painfully cauterized.
Mentions:
- Spider: a brown recluse spider is briefly mentioned in an item from storage.
- Diet culture: a character comments they’ll have to exercise for eating cookies.
Break:
Arora: Age of Desolation Ad
Time: 1:44
Occurrences:
- Apocalypse: Ad details a planet's catastrophes and wars as set up for a post apocalyptic game setting.
Visual appearances:
- Flashing lights: Light flickering from candles and magic, and then brief flashes from magic, lightening, and fire.
- Naked demon: Full frontal, but it lacks genitals. May be NSFW.
D&D Beyond Ad With Amy Dallen
Exandria Unlimited: Calamity trailer
Time: 1:07
Occurrences:
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Apocalypse: Prophesy of apocalyptic events
Visual appearances:
- Flashing lights: Quick cuts and some lightening flashes.
Critical Role Shop Showcase
Critical Recap Ad
Fanart and Cosplay Submission Ad
Twitch Subscription Ad With President Gale
Time: 2:37
Occurrences:
- Insects: Bees are mentioned multiple times before they attack a person. We hear sounds of swarm buzzing and comical distress, and see a swarm, but no attack is directly shown.
Part 2:
Occurrences:
- Falling: A character falls from a great height, but has only minor injuries.
- Vomiting: A character throws up from stress. Sound is not realistic.
- Mind Control: A character is compelled to take an action they want to stop.
Detailed descriptions:
- Eyeball removal: A dead creature's large eyeball is removed, studied, licked, and dissected in graphic detail.
Discussions:
- Airship crashes and attacks: characters talk in detail about hazards they may encounter with deadly consequences.
Mentions:
- Eye injury: A creature’s eye wound is briefly described.
- Propeller accident: A fatal boat propeller accident is very briefly mentioned.