Critical Role

The Lost Monastery | Age of Umbra Episode 2 Part 2

Jun 17, 2025
Join Taliesin Jaffe, Laura Bailey, Liam O'Brien, and Marisha Ray, all talented voice actors from Critical Role, as they delve into the chilling world of Age of Umbra. They explore ancient artifacts, like the ominous skull tied to dark rituals, uncover moral dilemmas, and navigate emotional turmoil after a character's tragic end. Tension rises as they confront the possibility of undead threats while exploring the mystical depths of abandoned monasteries and unraveling the mysteries of their heart-pounding journey.
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ANECDOTE

Discovery of the Sealed Skull and Valor Stone

  • The characters found a reliquary containing a sealed skull with a glowing orb inside the monastery ruins.
  • The skull was unlocked with delicate tools revealing a Valor Stone, a rare magical relic used for protection in the Old World.
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Valor Stones' Protective Power

  • Valor Stones can be attached to armor to grant protective features without marking an armor slot.
  • These relics are rare and their crafting secrets are lost to time, scattered throughout the post-apostacy era.
ANECDOTE

Recovery of the Falchion and Statue Repair

  • Retrieving the falchion and repairing the damaged statue illustrates the practical use of magic and skill in the monastery.
  • The falchion is a powerful two-handed holy weapon, and the statue restoration showcases the character's care and precision.
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