Amazon Prime launched the trailer for its new adult animated series The Legend of Vox Machina. Adapted from the web series Critical Role, the animation features the Critical Role cast of star voice actors as their original Dungeons and Dragons roleplay characters.
The Legend of Vox Machina follows a 7-member “band of misfits” on a quest to save their fantasy realm from evil forces so they can finally pay their bar tab with the reward money. Critical Role Dungeon master Matthew Mercer will voice Sylas Briarwood and various NPC roles, with some of the biggest names from the gaming and anime world returning to voice their original Dungeons and Dragons characters.
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Laura Bailey (The Last of Us: Part II) will voice her half-elf ranger character, Vex'ahlia “Vex” Vessar, with Liam O’Brien (Naruto) playing her rogue brother, Vax'ildan "Vax" Vessar. Travis Willingham (Fullmetal Alchemist) voices Grog Strongjaw, a goliath barbarian. Ashley Johnson (The Last of Us) returns as Pike Trickfoot, a gnome cleric, and Sam Riegel (Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles) as Scanlan Shorthalt, a gnome bard. Marisha Ray (Metal Gear Survive) will voice Keyleth of the Air Ashari, half-elf druid, and Taliesin Jaffe (One Piece) will voice Percival "Percy" Fredrickstein Von Musel Klossowski de Rolo III, human gunslinger. Orion Acaba and his character Tiberius Stormwind will not be featured in the animated series due to his falling out with the rest of the Critical Role team following his departure after Campaign One.
Critical Role began as a private game between friends (who also happen to be some of the best voice actors working today) of the 4th edition of
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