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Critical Role: Hunted at Sea  Season 2, Ep 100

The Mighty Nein are back! Faced with a pursuing dragon turtle, the Mighty Nein must rely on luck and cunning in order to battle their enormous, determined foe...
posted by nubs on Jul 10, 2020 - 3 comments

Critical Role: High Seas, High Stakes  Season 2, Ep 99

Slowly recovering from the midnight attack, the Mighty Nein continue their course for the long-awaited peace talks between warring nations...
posted by nubs on Mar 19, 2020 - 2 comments

Critical Role: Dark Waters  Season 2, Ep 98

The Mighty Nein reset after their intense interactions at the party to prepare for their voyage to the peace talks, but nothing can prepare them for the danger that awaits on the high seas...
posted by nubs on Mar 9, 2020 - 3 comments

Critical Role: The Fancy and the Fooled  Season 2, Ep 97

Live from Chicago! The Mighty Nein return to Nicodranas, where happy reunions and fantastic makeovers are shadowed by revelations about someone close to the party...
posted by nubs on Mar 3, 2020 - 3 comments

Critical Role: Family Shatters  Season 2, Ep 96

The Mighty Nein, having arrived at the oasis menagerie, must now protect both themselves and the fragile garden denizens from the danger barreling toward them...
posted by nubs on Feb 26, 2020 - 2 comments

Critical Role: Blessing in Disguise  Season 2, Ep 95

Now in the jungles of the White Dawn Lagoon, the Mighty Nein find themselves challenged not just by Caduceus' journey of faith, but by Jester's as well...
posted by nubs on Feb 17, 2020 - 0 comments

Critical Role: With Great Power...  Season 2, Ep 94

The Mighty Nein take stock after their tangle with a dealmaker but their arrival at a new destination holds unexpected answers...
posted by nubs on Feb 10, 2020 - 2 comments

Critical Role: Misery Loves Company  Season 2, Ep 93

The Mighty Nein find themselves on the hunt for the entity responsible for Nott's predicament, but neither the journey nor the quarry are quite what they expected... [more inside]
posted by ourobouros on Feb 3, 2020 - 11 comments

Critical Role: Home is where the heart is  Season 2, Ep 92

The Mighty Nein chase a lead on Nott's curse, but that lead brings Beau face to face with a past she would rather leave behind.
posted by nubs on Jan 27, 2020 - 1 comment

Critical Role: Stone to Clay  Season 2, Ep 91

The Mighty Nein spend some time at home connecting with an ally, while the answer to once-distant goals comes rapidly into view...
posted by nubs on Jan 20, 2020 - 8 comments

Critical Role: Bathhouses and Bastions  Season 2, Ep 90

The Mighty Nein continue their research and relaxation in Rexxentrum before returning to Xhorhas in hopes of convincing the Bright Queen to parley...
posted by nubs on Jan 16, 2020 - 5 comments

Critical Role: Lingering Wounds  Season 2, Ep 89

The Mighty Nein take a couple days of downtime in Rexxentrum to research, train, and reconnect with faces from the past...
posted by nubs on Jan 8, 2020 - 3 comments

Critical Role: Unwanted Reunions  Season 2, Ep 88

The Mighty Nein must deal with the political ramifications of their choices as they wade further into the depths of the war between the Empire and Xhorhas...
posted by booksherpa on Dec 16, 2019 - 4 comments

Critical Role: Politics and Punishment  Season 2, Ep 87

Running on fumes, the Mighty Nein face down the new form of their old threat, but it is diplomacy that proves to be an even greater challenge...
posted by booksherpa on Dec 10, 2019 - 6 comments

Critical Role: The Cathedral  Season 2, Ep 86

The Mighty Nein race to the cathedral of the Dawnfather in a desperate effort to stop Obann's sinister plot...
posted by booksherpa on Nov 25, 2019 - 12 comments

Critical Role: The Threads Converge  Season 2, Ep 85

The Mighty Nein find danger in an unexpected place when they're forced to contend with an assassin, and inch closer to uncovering truths about both the Angel of Irons and themselves...
posted by booksherpa on Nov 18, 2019 - 5 comments

Critical Role: Titles and Tattoos  Season 2, Ep 84

Having survived the dangers of the Folding Halls, the Mighty Nein must now grapple with the gravity of Obann’s plot and decide who in the Empire they can possibly trust...
posted by nubs on Nov 14, 2019 - 12 comments

Critical Role: Dark Bargains  Season 2, Ep 83

Now trapped within the astral dreadnought, the Mighty Nein must decide whether or not to trust the entity that they discover waiting inside...
posted by booksherpa on Nov 4, 2019 - 6 comments

Critical Role: The Beat of the Permaheart  Season 2, Ep 82

The Mighty Nein continue their plunge into the Heirloom Sphere, seeking out a dangerous item whose destruction could change the tide in their fight against the Angel of Irons...
posted by booksherpa on Oct 28, 2019 - 6 comments

Critical Role: From Door to Door  Season 2, Ep 81

Continuing their search for Yussa and hoping to find a possible boon in their struggle against Obann, the Mighty Nein wander the Heirloom Sphere into rooms of ever-growing danger...
posted by booksherpa on Oct 21, 2019 - 5 comments

Critical Role: The Folding Halls  Season 2, Ep 80

The Mighty Nein recover from their encounter with Obann and head to Nicodranas to seek Yussah's guidance, but find more than just a meeting awaits them...
posted by booksherpa on Oct 14, 2019 - 8 comments

Book: Flight from Neveryon

(From the generic umbrella copy that autopopulates here for these books): The eleven stories, novellas, and novels in Return to Nevèrÿon's four volumes chronicle a long-ago land on civilization's brink, perhaps in Asia or Africa, or... Flight from Neverÿon was largely written in 1983 and 1984 and first published in 1985. The book consists of two shorter stories and one novel, “The Tale of Plagues and Carnivals”, Delany’s response to the AIDS crisis, and is notable as possibly the first published fictional work taking AIDS as its catalyst and subject. [more inside]
posted by mwhybark on Oct 8, 2019 - 5 comments

Critical Role: Through the Trees  Season 2, Ep 79

The Mighty Nein follow the trail of the Cult of the Angel of Irons in hope of beating them to their prize in the Lotusden...
posted by booksherpa on Oct 1, 2019 - 7 comments

Book: Tales of Neveryon (book 1, Neveryon series)

(This is for the first book, see below) In his four-volume series Return to Nevèrÿon, Hugo and Nebula award-winner Samuel R. Delany appropriated the conceits of sword-and-sorcery fantasy to explore his characteristic themes of language, power, gender, and the nature of civilization. Wesleyan University Press has reissued the long-unavailable Nevèrÿon volumes in trade paperback. The eleven stories, novellas, and novels in Return to Nevèrÿon's four volumes chronicle a long-ago land on civilization's brink, perhaps in Asia or Africa, or... [more inside]
posted by mwhybark on Sep 25, 2019 - 1 comment

Critical Role: Between the Lines  Season 2, Ep 78

The Mighty Nein return to Zadash, where lore and knowledge await those that know where to look...
posted by booksherpa on Sep 23, 2019 - 3 comments

Book: Neveryona, or the Tale of Signs and Cities (book 2)

In his four-volume series Return to Nevèrÿon, Hugo and Nebula award-winner Samuel R. Delany appropriated the conceits of sword-and-sorcery fantasy to explore his characteristic themes of language, power, gender, and the nature of civilization. Wesleyan University Press has reissued the long-unavailable Nevèrÿon volumes in trade paperback. The eleven stories, novellas, and novels in Return to Nevèrÿon's four volumes chronicle a long-ago land on civilization's brink, perhaps in Asia or Africa... [more inside]
posted by mwhybark on Sep 22, 2019 - 15 comments

Critical Role: A Tangled Web  Season 2, Ep 77

The Mighty Nein must determine their next step as they learn more about the powerful figures from Caleb's past...
posted by booksherpa on Sep 10, 2019 - 4 comments

Critical Role: Refjorged  Season 2, Ep 76

Having returned to Uthodurn, the Mighty Nein attempt to tie up loose ends before heading back to the Cinderrest Sanctum...
posted by booksherpa on Aug 26, 2019 - 6 comments

Critical Role: Rime and Reason  Season 2, Ep 75

The Mighty Nein find themselves transported to snowy Mythburrow in pursuit of a white dragon, and must use all their wisdom to escape with their prize and their lives intact...(guest starring Mica Burton!)
posted by booksherpa on Aug 19, 2019 - 6 comments

Critical Role: Manifold Morals  Season 2, Ep 74

Joined by a new, lawful ally, the Mighty Nein delve deeper into the disks of Uthodurn in their search for mithril and the whereabouts of a white dragon... (guest starring Mica Burton!)
posted by booksherpa on Aug 13, 2019 - 4 comments

Critical Role: Uthodern  Season 2, Ep 73

Live from Indianapolis, the Mighty Nein journey through the Greying Wildlands to Uthodurn, in hopes of finding someone who can reforge the Star Razor...
posted by booksherpa on Aug 5, 2019 - 7 comments

Critical Role: Clay and Dust  Season 2, Ep 72

Distant family waits at the Kravaraad Volcano in the Greying Wildlands, and a difficult decision changes everything for one of the Mighty Nein...
posted by booksherpa on Jul 29, 2019 - 14 comments

Critical Role: Family Gathering  Season 2, Ep 71

The Mighty Nein spend a day in Nicodranas, reuniting families and causing several members to question their next steps...
posted by booksherpa on Jul 22, 2019 - 8 comments

Critical Role: Causatum  Season 2, Ep 70

The Mighty Nein come to terms with the consequences of their actions as they return to Rosohna and plan their next move...
posted by booksherpa on Jul 15, 2019 - 7 comments

Critical Role: Reflections  Season 2, Ep 68

Continuing their crawl through the tomb, the Mighty Nein must tackle a bridge of terrors and come face-to-face with familiar foes...
posted by booksherpa on Jun 24, 2019 - 7 comments

Critical Role: Beyond the Eyes of Angels  Season 2, Ep 67

The Mighty Nein delve further under Bazzoxan, where dangerous traps and ghostly horrors lie in wait...
posted by booksherpa on Jun 17, 2019 - 6 comments

Critical Role: Beneath Bazzoxan  Season 2, Ep 66

The Mighty Nein tussle with a roc and make their way to Bazzoxan, a village holding the line against historical terrors...
posted by booksherpa on Jun 10, 2019 - 7 comments

Critical Role: Chases and Trees  Season 2, Ep 65

The Mighty Nein continue their trudge through the Barbed Fields, and find beauty and shelter in an unlikely corner...
posted by booksherpa on Jun 3, 2019 - 13 comments

Critical Role: A Dangerous Chase  Season 2, Ep 64

Giving chase to their wily target, the Mighty Nein travel north into the Barbed Fields, a dangerous and terrifying wasteland...
posted by booksherpa on May 27, 2019 - 7 comments

Critical Role: Intervention  Season 2, Ep 63

The Mighty Nein tell the Bright Queen about a potential attack on Xhorhas, and attempt to infiltrate a meeting at the Overcrow Apothecary...
posted by booksherpa on May 20, 2019 - 14 comments

Game of Thrones: Game of Throne Episode 8.6  Show Only   Season 8, Ep 6

In the aftermath of the attack on King's Landing, the survivors deal with the future. [more inside]
posted by Brandon Blatcher on May 19, 2019 - 852 comments

Critical Role: Domestic Respite  Season 2, Ep 62

The Mighty Nein explore their new keep while anticipating the meeting at the Overcrow Apothecary.
posted by booksherpa on May 13, 2019 - 20 comments

Game of Thrones: Game of Throne Episode 8.5  Show Only   Season 8, Ep 5

The armies of Cersei Lannister and Daenerys Targaryen face each other at Kings Landing.
posted by Brandon Blatcher on May 12, 2019 - 952 comments

Game of Thrones: Game of Throne Episode 8.4  Show Only   Season 8, Ep 4

The Battle of Winterfell is over and a new chapter for Westeros begins.
posted by Brandon Blatcher on May 5, 2019 - 670 comments

Game of Thrones: The Long Night  Show Only   Season 8, Ep 3

The army of the undead arrives at Winterfell and the battle for life begins. [more inside]
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Apr 28, 2019 - 842 comments

Game of Thrones: A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms  Show Only   Season 8, Ep 2

The battle at Winterfell approaches and a number of characters come to terms with what's coming. [more inside]
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Apr 21, 2019 - 426 comments

Game of Thrones: Winter is Here (full season)  Books Included   Season 8, Ep 0

Winter is here, and the show has outpaced GRRM's writing, but in case we want to talk about the books, here's a thread for speculating on this season.
posted by filthy light thief on Apr 15, 2019 - 96 comments

Game of Thrones: Winterfell  Show Only   Season 8, Ep 1

People gather in the North to prepare for the coming battle. [more inside]
posted by Brandon Blatcher on Apr 14, 2019 - 370 comments

Movie: How to Train Your Dragon: The Hidden World

When Hiccup discovers Toothless isn't the only Night Fury, he must seek "The Hidden World", a secret Dragon Utopia before a hired tyrant named Grimmel finds it first. [more inside]
posted by gladly on Feb 23, 2019 - 5 comments

The Dragon Prince: Season 2  Season 2, Ep 0

Callum, Ezran, Rayla, Bait, and Zym continue their journey to Xadia, while being pursued by Claudia and Soren. Meanwhile Viren tries to make the case for war with the other Human kingdoms, and later meets a new boyfriend ally. [more inside]
posted by 1970s Antihero on Feb 18, 2019 - 31 comments

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