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  • Monster Spotlight: Lay Siege to Your Enemies With the Horizonback Tortoise!
    Jan 8, 2022 by Michael Galvis

    The horizonback tortoise towers over most dragons and is used to build mobile villages and military fortresses. Learn about these monstrosities and how to bring them to your table! 

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  • Tour the Wastes of Xhorhas Before Call of the Netherdeep Releases!
    Jan 6, 2022 by Michael Galvis

    The upcoming adventure set in Critical Role's world of Exandria promises to take players into the wastes of Xhorhas, Marquet, and the Netherdeep! Take a quick tour of the wastes to see what people and dangers might lie ahead!

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  • Preorder Critical Role: Call of the Netherdeep
    Oct 15, 2021 by DND Staff

    Critical Role's first major adventure takes players into Exandria and introduces rich new lore, creatures, and magic items! Preorder your copy to unlock themed digital dice and other character sheet cosmetics when the book releases on March 15!

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  • Exandria Unlimited's Anjali Bhimani on the Magic of D&D and Creating Fy'ra Rai
    Sep 30, 2021 by Jeremy Blum

    D&D Beyond's Amy Dallen sat down with Anjali Bhimani, who appeared on Critical Role's Exandria Unlimited, to talk about how she approaches character creation, improv, and more. Read the interview highlights here.

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  • Taliesin Jaffe’s Domain of Dread: Vendamir, a Land of Tomes and Ashes
    May 19, 2021 by Michael Galvis

    Explore a Domain of Dread created by Critical Role's Taliesin Jaffe! A vast library in a fortress bears one of the largest collections of books across the planes. But mimics, undead, and paper golems threaten those who enter the library!

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  • Wildemount: Dark Star
    Jan 22, 2021 by James Haeck

    Get a free adventure for 7th-level characters set in dangerous wastes of Xhorhas, created by one of the authors of Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount!

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  • Spell Spotlight: Dunamancy
    Apr 1, 2020 by James Haeck

    Spell Spotlight puts D&D’s most turbulent spells under a microscope. This time, take a look at the brand-new spells from Explorer’s Guide to Wildemount.

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  • Encounter of the Week: King Killers
    Mar 30, 2020 by Makenzie De Armas

    Join us for our final encounter in Wildemount! The life of King Betrand Dwendal is in grave danger, and only the characters can save him. Or, they could let him die. The fate of the continent is in their hands.

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  • Welcome to Wildemount: How to Start Your Critical Role Campaign
    Mar 17, 2020 by James Haeck

    Wildemount is a land of heroic dark fantasy, where good, evil, and the murky gray in between exist in concert. As a player, where does your character fit in? As a Dungeon Master, where will your story begin?

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  • Encounter of the Week: Storm Celebration
    Mar 9, 2020 by LaTia

    Adventure in the world of Critical Role with this new encounter set in the lands of Wildemount. A group of orcs face internal conflict as one side supports a god of courage and valor while another seeks to revive worship of a bloody and ancient god!

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  • Encounter of the Week: Feeling Crabby
    Mar 2, 2020 by Makenzie De Armas

    Crabs! Crabs! Crabs, rising out of the largest lake in the Dwendalian Empire! Hold on—there's more to this than just crabs, isn't there? Dive into the world of Critical Role in this encounter and preorder Explorer's Guide to Wildemount on D&D Beyond.

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  • Encounter of the Week: Snowed In
    Feb 24, 2020 by James Haeck

    In the iciest, most remote region of the Dwendalian Empire is the tiny village of Icehaven. While visiting, the characters are caught in a terrible blizzard, and must find a way to survive threats from beyond the village—and from within. Dive into the world of Critical Role in this encounter and preorder Explorer's Guide to Wildemount on D&D Beyond.

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  • Encounter of the Week: Mimics in the Mine
    Feb 17, 2020 by LaTia

    Delve deep beneath the surface of Exandria and defeat the shapeshifting cretins that have spread terror throughout Grimgolir! Dive into the world of Critical Role and preorder Explorer's Guide to Wildemount today on D&D Beyond.

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  • Encounter of the Week: An Early Dawn
    Feb 10, 2020 by Makenzie De Armas

    Chase a pair of drow through the streets of the Kryn capital of Rosohna, and discover the why a pair of star-crossed lovers removed the shield of eternal night! Dive into the world of Critical Role and preorder Explorer's Guide to Wildemount today on D&D Beyond.

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  • Encounter of the Week: Battle of the Braggarts
    Feb 3, 2020 by James Haeck

    Boast with the best, or put up your dukes in a bar fight in this encounter set in the wastes of Xhorhas. Dive into the world of Critical Role and preorder Explorer's Guide to Wildemount today on D&D Beyond.

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  • Encounter of the Week: Cackles in the Dark
    Jan 27, 2020 by LaTia

    Dive into the world of Critical Role in this encounter set in a ruin of terrible dark magic in the Greying Wildlands, and preorder Explorer's Guide to Wildemount today on D&D Beyond.

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  • Encounter of the Week: Vine Shine
    Jan 20, 2020 by Makenzie De Armas

    Dive into the world of Critical Role in this encounter set on the Menagerie Coast, and preorder Explorer's Guide to Wildemount today on D&D Beyond.

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  • Encounter of the Week: Spy of the Kryn Dynasty
    Jan 13, 2020 by James Haeck

    Dive into the world of Critical Role in this encounter set in the Dwendalian Empire, and preorder Explorer's Guide to Wildemount today on D&D Beyond.

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  • Sam Riegel versus Liam O’Brien: Who Deserves Your Vote?
    Jul 25, 2019 by James Haeck

    You’ve heard them debate. You’ve seen them run attack ads. You’ve seen them use every dirty trick in the book to get the upper hand on their opponent! It all comes down to this: the vote. Who will it be? Riegel? Or O’Brien?

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  • Stephen Colbert Plays D&D with Matthew Mercer
    May 23, 2019 by James Haeck

    Late Night host Stephen Colbert appeared on a special 1-on-1 mini-episode of Critical Role with Mathew Mercer as his DM. The twist? Fans could donate to charity to influence the adventure!

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