Critical Role Stone-Faced | Critical Role | Campaign 4, Episode 4 | Part 2
Nov 4, 2025
In a dramatic turn of events, the Houses of Royce and Davinos face a terrifying attack from House Tachonis. Bolaire's dark secrets are unveiled as he confesses his past crimes linked to the Shaper's War. The group discovers a hidden vault filled with ancient artifacts, including the powerful Stone of Nightsong. Tension escalates when they race to save Octus, who bears a dark necromantic presence. As visions of the war beyond unfold, allies rally to confront the looming threats against noble houses.
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Discovery Of Thimble's Letter
- Hal and Murray discover a hidden letter Thimble left, revealing Thimble organized Thiazzi's files about many people including Bolaire.
- The letter forces a tense conversation where Bolaire's past dealings and coerced thefts for Thiazzi are confessed to friends.
Secret Archive Hides Primordial Artefacts
- Bolaire leads the group into a secret archive full of apocryphal and dangerous artifacts beneath the Arcanade.
- The vault reveals ancient objects, including a giant stone hand inscribed in primordial giant script that hints at primordial power.
Bolaire's Origin Revealed
- Bolaire confesses he was created during the Shaper's War and used as part of a mask-play designed to kill a god.
- He explains he escaped that purpose, took a body, and later sought meaning through theater and friendship with Hal.