Campaign 3, E73: “Kindling the Spirits”
Combat:
- Twitch: 3:23:30 to 4:19:36, YouTube: 3:08:34 to 4:04:39
Recurring Themes:
- Undead: Episode takes place on a cursed ship full of skeleton pirates.
Pre-show:
Occurrences:
- Negative self talk: Ad involves a player having a staged breakdown where they doubt their professional skills.
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:
- Jealousy: A character expresses jealousy with the threat of possible violence due to another character spending time with someone they care about.
Discussions:
- Sex: Conversation about two characters having sex happens both in and out of character.
Break
Dragonheir: Silent Gods
Time: 1:20
Visual appearances:
- Flashing lights: Magic, fire and lighting. Rapid high contrast editing cuts
Wizkids The Crownkeepers Box Set Ad
Queen By Midnight
Time: 1:30
Mentions:
- Death: Game premise starts with the death of a ruler. Characters in the game fight in a deadly competition.
Visual appearances:
- Flashing lights: Flash editing transitions, spell effects, animated fire.
- Fire: Screen transition, character art, and glowing effects.
- Weird Science: A character is shown making potions in a lab.
- Monstrous transformation: Brief flash of a character's alternate beast form.
- Blood: Animated blood used as a screen wipe scene transition.
Sound effects:
- Ticking clock: A clock ticks in the beginning.
Critical Role Shop Showcase
Time: 0:50
Visual appearances:
- Flashing lights: Lightening as a transition.
- Horror imagery & blood: An undead Laudna hand dripping blood and black goo.
Mighty Nein Reunion, London Live Show
Time: 0:30
Visual appearances:
- Fire: The Critical Role logo on fire.
Critical Role 2023 Convention Appearances
Candela Obscura Chapter 2 Episode 1 Case Briefing
Time: 0:59
Visual appearances:
- Broken glass: A large pane of glass is shattered and falls.
- Flashing lights: Light reflects off the glass as it falls.
Candela Obscura Soundtrack
Midst Season 2 Episode 1 Clip
Time: 1:07
Discussions:
- Large scale disaster: Narrators discuss several threatening events at the end of season 1.
- Doom: Feelings of doom and unease.
Visual appearances:
- Horror imagery: Black void with reaching hands.
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:
- Voyeurism: A character spies on two other characters in an intimate moment (non-explicit).
- Drugs: Baked goods spiked with drugs.
- Unnatural animal: Gigantic worm monster with multiple heads.
- Transformation: Chetney, later Laudna Form of Dread.
- Bugs: Falling giant larva.
- Undead: Laudna animates bones in combat.
- Unnatural movement: Laudna spider climb.
- Bones: Bones cover the floor of a monster lair.
Detailed descriptions:
- Monster anatomy: Characters captured in a monster's branching mouth tentacle.