Recap / Critical Role 005 The Trick About Falling

Volume I
Attack on the Duergar Warcamp, Episode 5:

Attack on the Duergar Warcamp

"Attack on the Duergar Warcamp" is the fifth episode of Volume I of the Dungeons & Dragons streaming series Critical Role, and the fifth episode of chapter 1, Beneath the Mines of Kraghammer.

Starring:

• Liam O'Brien as Vax'ildan ^note Half-Elf rogue (assassin)
• Laura Bailey as Vex'ahlia ^note Half-Elf ranger (beast conclave)
• Orion Acaba as Tiberius Stormwind ^note Dragonborn sorcerer
• Taliesin Jaffe as Percival de Rolo ^note Human fighter (gunslinger)
• Marisha Ray as Keyleth ^note Half-Elf druid
• Sam Riegel as Scanlan Shorthalt ^note Gnome bard (College of Lore)
• Travis Willingham as Grog Strongjaw ^note Goliath barbarian
• Ashley Johnson as Pike Trickfoot ^note Gnome cleric

And

• Matthew Mercer as the Dungeon Master

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Tropes in this episode

• Convection, Schmonvection: The party is able to approach close enough to dripping lava to use it as a light source.
• Lame Pun Reaction: Clarota mentally slaps Vax for making a "fun guy/fungi" pun.
• The Millstone: Clarota spends his second episode in a row not doing much useful.
• Trip Trap: Vax and Vex use one to successfully trip an ogre.