# critical role (blogs) — RSS Amplifier Recent posts from the 2 feeds in the RSS Amplifier directory that cover critical role. Page: Feed: --- ## [Road To Nowhere: A Free Daggerheart Supplement – Available Now!](https://www.daggerheart.com/road-to-nowhere-a-free-daggerheart-supplement-available-now/) _2026-08-12 · darcy · Daggerheart_ As though traversing the blasted wastes of The Sallowlands weren’t already daunting enough, consider this proposal: A colossal Umbra-warped centipede tearing across the landscape, leaving death in its wake. And atop its gargantuan back, a violent community of eccentric nomads has made their home. Welcome to Nowhere! Road To Nowhere is a collab project written and \[…\] The post Road To Nowhere: A… ## [Classes Whose Players Are Getting Into Critical Role](https://choir-of-fire.bearblog.dev/classes-whose-players-are-getting-into-critical-role/) _2026-08-06 · choir-of-fire · 400 independent bathrooms_ below are the "big 4" elfgame classes (wizard, fighter, thief, cleric), reimagined to be what if their players started watching a big dramatic live-play show right around the time they hit level 2 as with all of my class writing, this assumes slot-based inventory, max 4d6 HP, max 4 levels, and no multiclassing, and tries not to assume much else WIZARD WHOSE PLAYER IS GETTING INTO CRITICAL ROLE… ## [Thoughts on one night at karaoke](https://choir-of-fire.bearblog.dev/thoughts-on-one-night-at-karaoke/) _2026-07-30 · choir-of-fire · 400 independent bathrooms_ I recently started going to a bar that does karaoke nights every week, and I went to my first and currently only one ever in my entire life. There were decidedly two types of people at this event. People who came with a group, who by and large couldn't sing well, but whose friends cheered and sang along and brought the energy of the room up; and people who came alone, who by and large were… ## [Daggerheart Next at Gen Con!](https://www.daggerheart.com/dhnext/) _2026-07-30 · Terry Mulcahy · Daggerheart_ The team has been working hard to bring the next few years of Daggerheart to life! We just stepped off the stage after the Daggerheart Next panel here at Gen Con and are excited to share what’s coming out for Daggerheart. Watch the full panel below or read on for some of the highlights! The \[…\] The post Daggerheart Next at Gen Con! appeared first on Daggerheart . ## [Design Notebook: Dress-Up Dolls](https://choir-of-fire.bearblog.dev/design-notebook-dress-up-dolls/) _2026-07-29 · choir-of-fire · 400 independent bathrooms_ When I write classes, I usually do it in Notepad on my desktop. When I write games , it's typically in notebooks that I buy from the drugstore across the street (they have the best ones -- lined on one side, grids on the other, hard covers -- beautiful!). Here's the first thing I scribbled down about Dress-Up Dolls. The game began life as a Discord conversation. Louis was discussing thoughts for… ## [One Month Left to Pre-order Daggerheart: Hope & Fear!](https://www.daggerheart.com/one-month-to-hope-and-fear/) _2026-07-24 · darcy · Daggerheart_ One month remains until Daggerheart: Hope & Fear, the first Daggerheart expansion arrives! We’re rounding up pre-order bonuses and ways you can get a look at the game early, our Gen Con Hope & Fear touchpoints, new Hope & Fear-related dice sets, and more! NOW: PRE-ORDERS AVAILABLE We still have copies of both the standard \[…\] The post One Month Left to Pre-order Daggerheart: Hope & Fear! appeared… ## [Charcuterie Board 3!!!](https://choir-of-fire.bearblog.dev/charcuterie-board-3/) _2026-07-17 · choir-of-fire · 400 independent bathrooms_ (Click the fish.) This was such a fun and rewarding project. I really hope to participate in more collaborative work in the future -- after the podcast and this, I feel like I'm on something of a roll. Check it out already!! Literally what are you waiting for??? It's free!!!! ## [Punitive Rules vs Toy Rules; Mental Load](https://choir-of-fire.bearblog.dev/punitive-rules-vs-toy-rules-mental-load/) _2026-07-03 · choir-of-fire · 400 independent bathrooms_ !AntiTime! was just recently floating an idea for a rule: Corpses and gore do not impede a Fighter's movement. This is neat, I think we'll all agree, but let's think about the presentation. We're implying the existence of a Punitive Rule, a rule that waggles its finger and says "now hold on, kiddo, let's not get too excited..." Further, we're putting a rule in the Fighter class that explains how… ## [don't give up, skeleton!](https://choir-of-fire.bearblog.dev/dont-give-up-skeleton/) _2026-06-10 · choir-of-fire · 400 independent bathrooms_ This post is not about games. I've been on feminizing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) for almost a year, and my name has been Grace for almost three. I'm going to be 33 this year. image from "I Saw the TV Glow" My entire life up until very recently has been more or less defined by an unplaceable sense of alienation. A sense of not fitting in, of having something fundamentally off about me that I… ## [real things 😱](https://choir-of-fire.bearblog.dev/chat-are-monkeys-real/) _2026-05-30 · choir-of-fire · 400 independent bathrooms_ the further you depart from narrative baseline, the more cognitive load it takes to visualize and understand the world - mindstorm press possible orcs include a tortured and corrupted elf, a fungus with a cockney accent,\[...\] - whimsical mountain you don't need goblin. you have monkey monkey is can be goblin size (child size) or orc size, or even big size like bugged bear. give monkey a knife:… ## [Zero-Persistence E2EE (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/PWrwne9oHWFT) _2026-05-30 · **Sponsored**_ End-to-end encryption with client-side WebCrypto and volatile memory. ## [People of the Unpainted World](https://choir-of-fire.bearblog.dev/people-of-the-unpainted-world/) _2026-05-26 · choir-of-fire · 400 independent bathrooms_ ELFS are also known as Northlanders, Eastmen, Southerlings, Westoids, or Folk. They value strength, though some of them don't do this. Elfs are known to be dextrous, but this is sometimes a misunderstanding. Constitution is not highly valued among elfs, except in the cases where it is. Intelligence is a virtue in elf society, but in some elf societies it is considered a vice. The wisest elfs are… ## [Daggerheart Birthday Announcement Roundup!](https://www.daggerheart.com/birthday/) _2026-05-20 · darcy · Daggerheart_ Today we celebrate one year since the launch of Daggerheart! It has been a wondrous year growing and shaping the future of Daggerheart alongside community requests and our own hopes and dreams. Today we held a livestream that reflected back on the year and shared a host of new announcements for tools, products, digital adventures, \[…\] The post Daggerheart Birthday Announcement Roundup! appeared… ## [Age of Umbra: Sallowlands – New Critical Role Miniseries](https://www.daggerheart.com/umbra-announce/) _2026-05-20 · darcy · Daggerheart_ Age of Umbra: Sallowlands is an all-new, six-part Daggerheart mini-series from Critical Role, set in a dark and foreboding fantasy world, debuting July 9 on Beacon, Twitch, and YouTube! Return to the blighted Halcyon Domain as five misfits seek solace within the mysteries of a new region: The Sallowlands. This swathe of cracked badlands holds \[…\] The post Age of Umbra: Sallowlands – New Critical… ## [Daggerheart Birthday Week Events!](https://www.daggerheart.com/bday/) _2026-05-07 · darcy · Daggerheart_ We’re nearing the 1-year anniversary of Daggerheart’s release (May 20th), and we’re inviting you to join us for some special events to celebrate! We’ll have a new adventure and places to play it, new merch releases, a livestream on May 20th with special announcements, and an actual play to kick it all off. May 11th: \[…\] The post Daggerheart Birthday Week Events! appeared first on Daggerheart . ## [Class Packs & Daggerheart Birthday Week!](https://www.daggerheart.com/class-packs-daggerheart-birthday-week/) _2026-04-21 · darcy · Daggerheart_ Daggerheart Class Packs are HERE! We’re thrilled to release these easy ways to grab just what you need to pick up and play a full character in Daggerheart. We’ve released the 9 classes from the Daggerheart Core Set: Bard, Druid, Guardian, Ranger, Rogue, Seraph, Sorcerer, Warrior, and Wizard. Each pack has every option of card \[…\] The post Class Packs & Daggerheart Birthday Week! appeared first on… ## [d4 bags that are worse than bag of holding](https://choir-of-fire.bearblog.dev/d4-bags-that-are-worse-than-bag-of-holding/) _2026-04-20 · choir-of-fire · 400 independent bathrooms_ Here are some dogshit magic bags that will mess up your game even worse than the Bag of Holding. These will ruin your primary gameplay loops like you've never imagined. Bag of Orcs: Contains an endless supply of orcs that count as living, hostile enemy creatures. Napsack: Turn this bag inside-out to transform it into a 40-person tent that has a comfortable temperature inside regardless of weather,… ## [Daggerheart: Hope & Fear Unveiled!](https://www.daggerheart.com/daggerheart-hope-fear-unveiled/) _2026-04-14 · darcy · Daggerheart_ Big news for Daggerheart: Hope & Fear—it will hit shelves on August 25th, 2026, in Critical Role shops (US, UK, CA, AU, and EU), Darrington Press Guild stores, other friendly local gaming stores, as well as digital versions on Demiplane and DriveThruRPG. It will be available everywhere else books and games are sold starting September 22! Spenser Starke, Elise Rezendes, and Rowan Hall take \[…\] The… ## [Daggerheart Physical + Digital Nexus Bundles Are Here!](https://www.daggerheart.com/daggerheart-physical-digital-nexus-bundles-are-here/) _2026-04-10 · darcy · Daggerheart_ For the first time, Daggerheart fans can get physical + Demiplane’s digital Nexus version of the Daggerheart Core Set together in one official bundle! Starting now, the Critical Role shop is offering Physical + Digital Nexus Daggerheart Core Set bundles across all regions, making it easier than ever to bring Daggerheart to your table and \[…\] The post Daggerheart Physical + Digital Nexus Bundles… ## [Truth, like death, comes for everyone (class: Barbarian)](https://choir-of-fire.bearblog.dev/truth-like-death-comes-for-everyone-class-barbarian/) _2026-04-03 · choir-of-fire · 400 independent bathrooms_ BARBARIAN start with: your choice of melee weapon; chalice of motor oil (1 ration); loincloth (AC as chain) A: Rage; Illiteracy B: Charge; Danger Sense C: Battlefield Wisdom D: What Is Best In Life RAGE: Your body stores Lightning . You wake up with a minimum \[templates\] Lightning if you rested well, and you gain 1 when you destroy a magic item. Spend it to immediately make a melee attack against… ## [Home of the Agentic Pull Request (Sponsored)](https://crawlproof.com/a/J7GhYCKSAKfr) _2026-04-03 · **Sponsored**_ CLI-first, TUI-ready toolkits and a moshscript installer — join the waitlist ## [Class Packs Coming April 21st!](https://www.daggerheart.com/class-packs-coming-april-21st/) _2026-03-17 · darcy · Daggerheart_ Thanks to our amazing Kickstarter backers, Daggerheart Class Packs are a reality! They’re shipping out to backers as we speak, but if you missed out, your chance to pick up and play will come on April 21, 2026 at Darrington Press Guild stores and Critical Role shops (US, UK, CA, AU, and EU). So what’s in a Class Pack? Everything you need to play a Daggerheart \[…\] The post Class Packs Coming April…