Branching Paths | Critical Role Campaign 4, Episode 5 Part 2

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🗓️ 18 November 2025

⏱️ 111 minutes

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Part 2 Decisions are made about how to keep Occtis safe from his family while the Soldiers embark on a hunt for friend and foe alike... New Episodes Release Weekly on Thursdays. Learn more about Campaign 4 at https://critrole.com/campaign4/ GET MORE CAMPAIGN 4 WITH BEACON We're excited to bring you even MORE Campaign 4 with a Beacon membership! Get access to exclusive shows like our behind-the-scenes Critical Role Cooldown and ask the Campaign 4 cast your burning questions directly through our LIVE monthly Fireside Chats. You'll also receive NEW Beacon exclusive series, instant ad-free access to VODs & podcasts, live event pre-sales, merch discounts, & a private Discord. Start your 7-day free trial today at https://beacon.tv/join and get unparalleled access to everything Critical Role! OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN 4 CAST GAME MASTER Brennan Lee Mulligan Laura Bailey as Thimble Luis Carazo as Azune Nayar Robbie Daymond as Kattigan Vale Aabria Iyengar as Thaisha Lloy Taliesin Jaffe as Bolaire Lathalia Ashley Johnson as Vaelus Matthew Mercer as Sir Julien Davinos Whitney Moore as Tyranny Liam O’Brien as Halandil "Hal" Fang Marisha Ray as Murray Mag’Nesson Sam Riegel as Wicander "Wick" Halovar Alexander Ward as Occtis Tachonis Travis Willingham as Teor Pridesire CREDITS Produced by Maxwell James, Steve Failows, & Kyle Shire Set Designed by Shaun Ellis Production Designer: Noxweiler Berf Character Art by Loren Hontanilla Edited by Taylor Burke and Emily "Stevie" Stevenson Critical Role Announcement Playhouse Editor: Vinny Celesti Opening Title Editor: Paul Foyder Opening Title Colorist: Peter Koocheradis Window Effects by Christian Brown Graphic Design by Aaron Monroy & Jordyn Torrence Countdown Graphic by Daniel Jiménez Villalba Miniatures Painted by Payton Keo Lacebal Opening Title Theme by Neal Acree Campaign 4 Key art by Hannah Friederichs Additional Art & Design by Hannah Friederichs Episode QC by Catherine Zimmerman & Paula Flores Assistant Editor: Gianna Gencarella Post Production Coordinators: M Swing & Bryn Hubbard Closed Caption Editing by Margaret Dill, Nikki Kindelberger, Courtney Knewtson, Danielle Lackie, Eleanor Smith-Dufresne & Alice Tsoi Post Production Supervisor: Tal Levitas

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0:00.0	Hello again. It's Brennan Lee Mulligan, and you're listening to Part 2 of this episode of Critical Role.
0:07.1	If you haven't checked out part one yet, pause this now and head over there first. What are you doing?
0:12.3	Otherwise, let's jump right back into this adventure and the world of Aramon.
0:24.1	How do you play this game?
0:25.9	Folks, we are back and live.
0:30.5	Literally how.
0:33.0	The book doesn't tell me what I should say for a moment to moment.
0:35.2	Adventure, you're on one.
0:36.0	Help, help, help.
0:43.5	Last we left off, someone was one shy of failing a skill check,
0:45.9	but I'm getting a note from the judges,
0:47.4	we're actually going to allow,
0:50.1	because guidance can be cast on any willing creature.
0:51.8	Is Cadogan Vela a willing creature?
0:54.0	Right in between the old. A little guy, which no role necessary
0:56.0	that gets you to the difficulty class of 20,
0:58.0	which you were trying to hit,
1:00.0	which isn't enough to give you anybody stone cold,
1:04.0	but it's enough to rule out some options.
1:07.0	Following the tracks from here,
1:09.0	you've got Wolfrick sniffing out in the rain,
1:12.4	in the early morning light.
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