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<b>Celebrate a decade of<i> </i>Critical Role with this anthology featuring the perspectives of ten characters who fought alongside—and against—Vox Machina, with a foreword by cast member Liam O’Brien.</b><br> <b> </b><br> In these ten stories, see the legendary adventuring party anew through the eyes of some of the most memorable characters whose lives were touched by Vox Machina.<br>  <br> Within its pages:<br>• <b>Shaun Gilmore</b> reflects on the life he has chosen, as told by <b>Aabria Iyengar</b>.<br>• <b>Raishan,</b> racked by a pestilent curse, plots to release the Cinder King from his fiery prison, as told by <b>Rory Power</b>.<br>• <b>Trinket the Wonder Bear</b> accompanies the next generation of Vox Machina on their first adventure, as told by <b>Sarah Glenn Marsh</b>.<br>• Plus seven more hilarious, heartbreaking, and heroic tales featuring <b>Kaylie</b>, <b>Doty, Kevdak</b>, and more!<br>  <br> The adventure began in 2015 with a group of friends sitting down in front of a camera to roll some dice, bring their characters to life, and tell a story that would become immortalized in their livestream tabletop roleplaying game: Critical Role. What started as a humble home game eventually grew into a worldwide phenomenon that has touched countless people with its poignant, larger-than-life storytelling—and in that same vein, this collection celebrates the characters whose lives were touched by Vox Machina but whose stories are yet to be told. <br>  <br> <b>Contributors:</b> Foreword by Liam O’Brien • Jess Barber Martin Cahill • Rebecca Coffindaffer • Aabria Iyengar • Sam Maggs • Sarah Glenn Marsh • Rory Power • Nibedita Sen • Izzy Wasserstein • Kendra Wells