How To Adapt Critical Role's Conan O'Brien Lich Into Your D&D Campaign
Back in 2016, during a one-shot episode, Critical Role featured a terrifying lich version of comedian Conan O'Brien which could be easily adapted into anyone's Dungeons & Dragons game. Named «Critical Role EXTRA – Liam's Quest!» the episode stared Laura Bailey, Travis Willingham, Sam Riegel, and Taliesin Jaffe as themselves fighting strange eldritch horrors through the time-bending adventure. The final boss faced in the episode is the lich version of Conan O'Brien, complete with flying steed and mini Liam O'Brien minions.
Liam's Quest was the twelfth special episode Critical Role had done, and the first time Liam O'Brien had DMed for the show. Liam's Quest was first aired on 30 June 2016 when regular Dungeon Master Matthew Mercer and Marisha Ray were away in Australia for Haven Expo. The events of Liam's Quest were later continued and concluded in «Liam's Quest: Full Circle» almost a year later.
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Adapting content from D&D campaign livestreams, podcasts or even other media can be intimidating but using Conan the lich from Liam's Quest or something similar is not as complicated as it first appears. First, a good idea of who and what the character is being adapted is needed to help a DM play the NPC more effectively. Then all that is required is the setting to allow the players to encounter them naturally.
Conan O'Brien lich is Liam's Quest's horrifying and hilarious big baddie. Conan appears as the team head towards the Warner Bros. water tower to save the world and flies around on a flying horse similar to Venger from the classic 80s Dungeons & Dragons cartoon series. As the DM, Liam plays the lich version of Conan O'Brien with many of the real-life
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