Campaign 3, E69: “Nice”

August 17, 2023

Combat:

  1. None

Recurring Themes:

  • Manipulation: Cursed sword tries to convince a character that powerful allies can't be trusted.
  • Trauma: Characters speak with people from their backstories and talk about past traumatic events.

Pre-show:

Visual appearances:

  • Smoking: Ad character with a prop cigarette.
    Twitch: 0:15:20 to 0:22:31, YouTube: 0:00:23 to 0:07:35
  • Drinking: Ad character with a drink.
    Twitch: 0:15:20 to 0:22:31, YouTube: 0:00:23 to 0:07:35
  • Food, eating: Ad character chews up raw vegetables and spits them out.
    Twitch: 0:15:20 to 0:22:31, YouTube: 0:00:23 to 0:07:35

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:

 

  • Smoking: A character is offered a cigarette.
  • Graveyard: Characters visit loved ones in a graveyard.
  • Joint injury: Laudna wrist dislocation.
  • Heights: Characters try hang gliding and start doing reckless stunts with little to no training.
  • Insects: Bees swarm in a character's face.
  • Blood: Butcher's bib dripping over a large area.
  • Alcohol: Characters drink in a bar.

Discussions:

  • Grief: A character talks about mourning their dead loved ones.

Visual appearances:

  • Smoking: A player mimes smoking a cigarette throughout a scene.
    Twitch: 0:45:41 to 0:47:24, YouTube: 0:30:43 to 0:32:26

Sound effects:

  • Vomit: A player makes a brief retching noise in character.
    Twitch: 1:44:19 to 1:44:20, YouTube: 1:29:22 to 1:29:23

Break

Gilmore's Fantastic Fabrications: Cyclopes Stormcaller

Critical Role Shop Showcase

Critical Role 2023 Convention Appearances

Candela Obscura Chapter 1 Episode 3 Case Briefing

Time: 0:59

Visual appearances:

  • Fire: A flaming torch
  • Flashing lights: Fire torch, lens flares, and video transitions
  • Occult imagery/weird science: An office or workshop full of supernatural research.
  • Ghost: A ghostly figure with outstretched hands.

Candela Obscura Chapter 2 Trailer 2

Time: 1:26

Mentions:

  • War: Aftermath and effects of a war.
  • Monsters: Monsters a country went to war with.
  • Class inequality: Existing divides made worse due to a war.

Candela Obscura Soundtrack

Midst Season 2 Trailer

Time: 2:00

Occurrences:

  • Spoilers: Rapid description of the plot and hanging questions from season 1.
  • Major disaster: Exploding moon.
  • Death: Mention of the deaths of various characters.
  • Desecrated corpse: Possibly eaten by dogs.

Visual appearances:

  • Flashing Lights: Flash edit transition, lightning flash.
  • Smoking: Brief visual of a character smoking.
  • Drinking: Brief visual of a character drinking.

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Welcome to Wildemount Soundtrack Ad

Critical Recap Ad

Fanart and Cosplay Submission Ad

Twitch Subscription Ad Spoofing '80's Toy Ads

Part 2:

Occurrences:

 

  • Drugs: Talking about putting drugs in brownies.
  • Alcohol: Characters drinking in a bar.
  • Smoking: Characters smoke together.
  • Animal poop: A character is repeatedly pooped on by a bird.

Visual appearances:

  • Food, eating: Players eating at the table.
    Twitch: 2:31:49 to 2:53:08, YouTube: 2:16:52 to 2:38:11
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