Did WOTC Pay Critical Role? (No) – Lazy RPG Talk Show

8.1K views • 1 year ago • 1:07:45 D&D and RPG news and commentary by Mike Shea of https://slyflourish.com Video Contents 00:00:00 Show Start 00:00:50 Sly Flourish News: Use Agnostic Tools, Go Easy On Yourself, Vathrex Unchained 00:03:16 D&D & RPG News: Shadow of the Weird Wizard Bundle of Holding 00:05:36 D&D & RPG News: How to Read Blogs 00:07:05 Product Spotlight: Mythic Game Master Emulator for Solo RPGs 00:12:49 D&D & RPG News: How Many D&D Products Are There? 00:16:28 D&D & RPG News: Critical Role Interview on Dungeon Craft 00:37:47 DM Tip: What's Your Villain's Backup Plan? 00:52:34 Patreon Question: Share DCs and ACs? 00:57:09 Patreon Question: Worth Running Other RPGs? 01:04:13 Patreon Question: Starter Sets for Experienced Groups? Links Subscribe to the Sly Flourish Newsletter https://slyflourish.com/subscribe/ Support Sly Flourish on Patreon https://www.patreon.com/slyflourish Buy Sly Flourish Books: https://shop.slyflourish.com/ Use Agnostic Tools https://slyflourish.com/use_agnostic_tools.html Go Easy On Yourself https://slyflourish.com/go_easy_on_yourself.html Shadow of the Weird Wizard https://bundleofholding.com/presents/WeirdWizard How to Find and Read Blogs https://patchworkpaladin.com/2025/09/26/how-to-read-blogs/ Mythic Game Master Emulator Free guidelines https://www.wordmillgames.com/aguidefornewsoloroleplayers.html Mythic Game Master Emulator One Pager https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/432955/one-page-mythic-game-master-emulator?affiliate_id=70406 Mythic Game Master Emulator Second Edition https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/422929/mythic-game-master-emulator-second-edition?affiliate_id=70406 How Much D&D Stuff Is There? https://www.enworld.org/threads/how-much-d-d-stuff-is-there-anyway.715374/ Critical Role interview with Professor Dungeon Master https://youtu.be/1pKvM_N9qq4?si=MV89-TM4WVIOCxrr Villain's Backup Plan 1. Makes a pact with a devil 2. Sacrifices themselves 3. Sacrifices their followers 4. Sacrifices something they love 5. Finds another key 6. Conducts a life stealing ritual 7. Makes a deal with a rival 8. Digs everywhere 9. Goes after something the characters love 10. Allies with a more powerful being 11. Creates a fake key 12. Moves at a faster pace 13. Takes a big risk 14. Digs a new entrance 15. Attempts to destroy the thing 16. Seeks an alternative route 17. Goes after an alternative artifact 18. Infiltrates through a parallel world 19. Sends in an army 20. Seeks the Forbidden Way