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Candela Obscura follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. The first chapter of Candela Obscura stars veteran voice actors Robbie Daymond, Laura Bailey, Anjali Bhimani, and Ashley Johnson and the story is led by Matthew Mercer.  

Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is designed with the Illuminated Worlds system.

Candela Obscura

We're thrilled to announce Candela Obscura, a brand new game, in a brand new world, using a brand new system!
Candela Obscura is an ongoing horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging improv and gaming as story mechanics, the series features the Candela Obscura game, which is run on the Illuminated Worlds System, both created by Critical Role’s publishing company, Darrington Press.
The first chapter of Candela Obscura stars veteran voice actors Robbie Daymond, Laura Bailey, Anjali Bhimani, and Ashley Johnson and the story is led by Matthew Mercer. 
The show will premiere on May 25th at 7pm Pacific on Twitch & YouTube and continues on the last Thursday of each month. Podcast and VOD will be available two weeks after its initial broadcast. Learn more here.
Candela Obscura was originally created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris Lockey, with Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall serving as lead designers and writers. Steve Failows serves as our director and co-produced this project alongside Maxwell James.
Lightkeeper: Taliesin JaffeMusic by Colm McGuinness
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Candela Obscura Official Trailer

After witnessing a devastating tragedy, a young street urchin has the veil yanked from his shrouded life - upturning and thrusting him into an esoteric world, guided by the light of a secret order…
Download and play the Quickstart Guide for Candela Obscura at https://darringtonpress.com/candela 
Candela Obscura is an ongoing monthly horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back against a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is built on the Illuminated Worlds system.
This first chapter of Candela Obscura will be 3 stand-alone episodes starring Robbie Daymond, Laura Bailey, Anjali Bhimani, and Ashley Johnson with a story led by Matthew Mercer. 
The show will continue on the last Thursday of each month. 
Twitch subscribers gain instant access to VODs of our shows like Candela Obscura, Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, and 4-Sided Dive. 
The podcast and YouTube VOD will be available two weeks after each episode’s initial broadcast. Learn more here: https://critrole.com/hype-candela-obscura-our-new-horror-ttrpg-show-premieres-may-25th/ 
Originally Created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris LockeyGame Design and Writing by Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall 
Directed by Steve Failows 
Produced by Maxwell James and Steve Failows 
Lightkeeper portrayed by Taliesin JaffeMusic by Colm McGuinness
Character Art by Lisa Fricke
Due to the improv nature of Candela Obscura and other RPG content on our channels, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode.
Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources

Candela Obscura: Vassal & Veil | Episode 1 | The Cold Embrace

A hunger yearns throughout city streets, as The Circle of the Vassal and the Veil toil to unravel the mysteries of Newfaires ancient history.
Download and play the Quickstart Guide for Candela Obscura at https://darringtonpress.com/candela 
Candela Obscura is an ongoing monthly horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back against a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is built on the Illuminated Worlds system.
This first chapter of Candela Obscura will be 3 stand-alone episodes starring Robbie Daymond, Laura Bailey, Anjali Bhimani, and Ashley Johnson with a story led by Matthew Mercer. 
The show will continue on the last Thursday of each month. 
Twitch subscribers gain instant access to VODs of our shows like Candela Obscura, Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, and 4-Sided Dive. 
The podcast and YouTube VOD will be available two weeks after each episode’s initial broadcast. Learn more here: https://critrole.com/hype-candela-obscura-our-new-horror-ttrpg-show-premieres-may-25th/ 
Originally Created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris Lockey
Game Design and Writing by Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall 
Directed by Steve Failows 
Produced by Maxwell James and Steve Failows 
Lightkeeper portrayed by Taliesin Jaffe
Music by Colm McGuinness
Character Art by Lisa Fricke
Due to the improv nature of Candela Obscura and other RPG content on our channels, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode.
Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources 
Follow us!
Website: https://www.critrole.com 
Newsletter: https://critrole.com/newsletter 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/criticalrole 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/criticalrole 
Instagram: https://instagram.com/critical_role 
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/criticalrole
Learn more about Darrington Press! 
Website: https://darringtonpress.com/ 
Newsletter: https://darringtonpress.com/newsletter 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarringtonPress 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darringtonpress

Candela Obscura: Vassal & Veil | Episode 2 | Ravage of Red Lamp

The Circle of the Vassal and the Veil band together one final time to close unresolved business, as a newfound terror awakens within the permeating void.
Download and play the Quickstart Guide for Candela Obscura at https://darringtonpress.com/candela 
Candela Obscura is an ongoing monthly horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back against a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is built on the Illuminated Worlds system.
This first chapter of Candela Obscura will be 3 stand-alone episodes starring Robbie Daymond, Laura Bailey, Anjali Bhimani, and Ashley Johnson with a story led by Matthew Mercer. 
Chapter 2 will begin Thursday, August 31st and will continue on the last Thursday of each month.
Twitch subscribers gain instant access to VODs of our shows like Candela Obscura, Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, and 4-Sided Dive. 
The podcast and YouTube VOD will be available two weeks after each episode’s initial broadcast. Learn more here: https://critrole.com/hype-candela-obscura-our-new-horror-ttrpg-show-premieres-may-25th/ 
Originally Created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris Lockey
Game Design and Writing by Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall 
Directed by Steve Failows 
Produced by Maxwell James and Steve Failows 
Lightkeeper portrayed by Taliesin Jaffe
Music by Colm McGuinness
Character Art by Lisa Fricke
Due to the improv nature of Candela Obscura and other RPG content on our channels, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode.
Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources 
Follow us!
Website: https://www.critrole.com 
Newsletter: https://critrole.com/newsletter 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/criticalrole 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/criticalrole 
Instagram: https://instagram.com/critical_role 
Twitch: https://www.twitch.tv/criticalrole
Learn more about Darrington Press! 
Website: https://darringtonpress.com/ 
Newsletter: https://darringtonpress.com/newsletter 
Twitter: https://twitter.com/DarringtonPress 
Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/darringtonpress

Candela Obscura: Vassal & Veil | Episode 3 | The Collectors

Years after the Last Great War has ended, five investigators unite and defend the Fairelands against an eldritch invasion.
Download and play the Quickstart Guide for Candela Obscura at https://darringtonpress.com/candela 
Candela Obscura is an ongoing monthly horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back against a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is built on the Illuminated Worlds system.
The second chapter of Candela Obscura will be three episodes long starring Travis Willingham, Brennan Lee Mulligan, Zehra Fazal, Luis Carazo, and Marisha Ray with a story led by gamemaster Spenser Starke.
Twitch subscribers gain instant access to VODs of our shows like Candela Obscura, Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, and 4-Sided Dive. 
The YouTube VOD will be available the following Monday after the episode’s initial broadcast and the podcast version will be available one week following the initial broadcast on your favorite podcast streaming service. Learn more here: https://critrole.com/hype-chapter-2-of-candela-obscura-premieres-august-31st/ 
Originally Created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris LockeyGame Design and Writing by Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall 
Directed by Steve Failows 
Produced by Maxwell James and Steve Failows 
Lightkeeper portrayed by Taliesin JaffeMusic by Colm McGuinness
Character Art by Lisa Fricke
Due to the improv nature of Candela Obscura and other RPG content on our channels, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode.
Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources

Candela Obscura: Needle & Thread | Episode 1 | Eye for an Eye

The Circle of Needle and Thread are forced to question their morality as an infiltrating purge rages on.

Download and play the Quickstart Guide for Candela Obscura at https://darringtonpress.com/candela 

Our London Live Show, The Mighty Nein Reunion: Echoes of the Solstice, is coming to theaters on Thursday, October 26th at 7pm local time! Buy your tickets at the links below!
Cinemark (United States): https://www.cinemark.com/movies/critical-role-the-mighty-nein-reunion-echoes-of-the-solstice 
Cineplex (Canada): https://www.cineplex.com/movie/critical-role-the-mighty-nein-reunion-echoes-of-the-solstice 

Candela Obscura is an ongoing monthly horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back against a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is built on the Illuminated Worlds system.

The second chapter of Candela Obscura will be three episodes long starring Travis Willingham, Brennan Lee Mulligan, Zehra Fazal, Luis Carazo, and Marisha Ray with a story led by gamemaster Spenser Starke.

Twitch subscribers gain instant access to VODs of our shows like Candela Obscura, Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, and 4-Sided Dive. 
The YouTube VOD will be available the following Monday after the episode’s initial broadcast and the podcast version will be available one week following the initial broadcast on your favorite podcast streaming service. Learn more here: https://critrole.com/hype-chapter-2-of-candela-obscura-premieres-august-31st/ 

Originally Created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris Lockey
Game Design and Writing by Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall 
Directed by Steve Failows 
Produced by Maxwell James and Steve Failows 
Lightkeeper portrayed by Taliesin Jaffe
Music by Colm McGuinness
Character Art by Lisa Fricke

Due to the improv nature of Candela Obscura and other RPG content on our channels, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode.
Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources

Candela Obscura: Needle & Thread | Episode 2 | Flesh and Blood

Uncertain who is friend or foe, The Circle of Needle and Thread continue their efforts to end a vengeful hunt

Download and play the Quickstart Guide for Candela Obscura at https://darringtonpress.com/candela 

Candela Obscura is an ongoing monthly horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back against a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is built on the Illuminated Worlds system.

The second chapter of Candela Obscura will be three episodes long starring Travis Willingham, Brennan Lee Mulligan, Zehra Fazal, Luis Carazo, and Marisha Ray with a story led by gamemaster Spenser Starke.

Twitch subscribers gain instant access to VODs of our shows like Candela Obscura, Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, and 4-Sided Dive. 
The YouTube VOD will be available the following Monday after the episode’s initial broadcast and the podcast version will be available one week following the initial broadcast on your favorite podcast streaming service. Learn more here: https://critrole.com/hype-chapter-2-of-candela-obscura-premieres-august-31st/ 

Originally Created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris Lockey
Game Design and Writing by Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall 
Directed by Steve Failows 
Produced by Maxwell James and Steve Failows 
Lightkeeper portrayed by Taliesin Jaffe
Music by Colm McGuinness
Character Art by Lisa Fricke

Due to the improv nature of Candela Obscura and other RPG content on our channels, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode.
Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources

Candela Obscura: Needle & Thread | Episode 3 | Broken Path

After a creature known throughout legend emerges within Newfaire, Candela Obscura rallies the only circle they believe capable of taking on this Fairen Folklore.

Grab your copy of the Candela Obscura Core Rulebook at our Darrington Press Guild stores, a friendly local game store, or any of our Critical Role online shops!
United States: https://shop.critrole.com/collections/candela-obscura 
United Kingdom: https://shop.critrole.co.uk/collections/candela-obscura 
Australia: https://shop.critrole.com.au/collections/candela-obscura 
Canada: https://canada.critrole.com/collections/candela-obscura 
EU: https://shop.critrole.eu/collections/candela-obscura 
Darrington Press Guild stores: https://darringtonpress.com/darrington-press-guild 

To join our live and moderated community chat, please head on over to our Twitch channel at: https://twitch.tv/criticalrole 

Candela Obscura is an ongoing monthly horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back against a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is built on the Illuminated Worlds system.

Candela Obscura: Tide & Bone will be three episodes long starring Sam Riegel, Noshir Dalal, Gina Darling, Ashly Burch, and Liam O’Brien with a story led by gamemaster Aabria Iyengar.

Twitch subscribers gain instant access to VODs of our shows like Candela Obscura, Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, and 4-Sided Dive. 
The YouTube VOD will be available the following Monday after the episode’s initial broadcast and the podcast version will be available one week following the initial broadcast on your favorite podcast streaming service. Learn more here: https://critrole.com/circle-of-tide-bone/ 

Originally Created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris Lockey
Game Design and Writing by Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall 
Directed by Steve Failows 
Produced by Maxwell James and Steve Failows 
Lightkeeper portrayed by Taliesin Jaffe
Music by Colm McGuinness
Character Art by Kent Davis - https://twitter.com/iDrawBagman 

Due to the improv nature of Candela Obscura and other RPG content on our channels, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode.
Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources

Candela Obscura: Tide & Bone | Episode 1 | The Antiquarian

The Circle of Tide and Bone confront an aqueous phenomenon, as the Periphery’s fist looms over the district of Groundswell.
Grab your copy of the Candela Obscura Core Rulebook at our Darrington Press Guild stores, a friendly local game store, or any of our Critical Role online shops!
United States: https://shop.critrole.com/collections/candela-obscura
United Kingdom: https://shop.critrole.co.uk/collections/candela-obscura
Australia: https://shop.critrole.com.au/collections/candela-obscura
Canada: https://canada.critrole.com/collections/candela-obscura
EU: https://shop.critrole.eu/collections/candela-obscura
Darrington Press Guild stores: https://darringtonpress.com/darrington-press-guild
To join our live and moderated community chat, please head on over to our Twitch channel at: https://twitch.tv/criticalrole
Candela Obscura is an ongoing monthly horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back against a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is built on the Illuminated Worlds system.
Candela Obscura: Tide & Bone will be three episodes long starring Sam Riegel, Noshir Dalal, Gina Darling, Ashly Burch, and Liam O’Brien with a story led by gamemaster Aabria Iyengar.
Twitch subscribers gain instant access to VODs of our shows like Candela Obscura, Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, and 4-Sided Dive.
The YouTube VOD will be available the following Monday after the episode’s initial broadcast and the podcast version will be available one week following the initial broadcast on your favorite podcast streaming service. Learn more here: https://critrole.com/circle-of-tide-bone/
Originally Created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris Lockey
Game Design and Writing by Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall
Directed by Steve Failows
Produced by Maxwell James and Steve Failows
Lightkeeper portrayed by Taliesin Jaffe
Music by Colm McGuinness
Character Art by Kent Davis - https://twitter.com/iDrawBagman
Due to the improv nature of Candela Obscura and other RPG content on our channels, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode.
Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources

Candela Obscura: Tide & Bone | Episode 2 | The Guardian of Groundswell

Something deep within Oldfaire beckons the Circle of Tide and Bone, as they leave no stone unturned.

Grab your copy of the Candela Obscura Core Rulebook at our Darrington Press Guild stores, a friendly local game store, or any of our Critical Role online shops!
United States: https://shop.critrole.com/collections/candela-obscura 
United Kingdom: https://shop.critrole.co.uk/collections/candela-obscura 
Australia: https://shop.critrole.com.au/collections/candela-obscura 
Canada: https://canada.critrole.com/collections/candela-obscura 
EU: https://shop.critrole.eu/collections/candela-obscura 
Darrington Press Guild stores: https://darringtonpress.com/darrington-press-guild 

Candela Obscura is an ongoing monthly horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back against a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is built on the Illuminated Worlds system.

Candela Obscura: Tide & Bone will be three episodes long starring Sam Riegel, Noshir Dalal, Gina Darling, Ashly Burch, and Liam O’Brien with a story led by gamemaster Aabria Iyengar.

Twitch subscribers gain instant access to VODs of our shows like Candela Obscura, Critical Role, Exandria Unlimited, and 4-Sided Dive. 
The YouTube VOD will be available the following Monday after the episode’s initial broadcast and the podcast version will be available one week following the initial broadcast on your favorite podcast streaming service. Learn more here: https://critrole.com/circle-of-tide-bone/ 

Originally Created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris Lockey
Game Design and Writing by Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall 
Directed by Steve Failows 
Produced by Maxwell James and Steve Failows 
Lightkeeper portrayed by Taliesin Jaffe
Music by Colm McGuinness
Character Art by Kent Davis - https://twitter.com/iDrawBagman 

Due to the improv nature of Candela Obscura and other RPG content on our channels, some themes and situations that occur in-game may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode.
Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources

Candela Obscura: Tide & Bone | Episode 3 | Candles in the Dark

Aabria Iyengar, Liam O’Brien, Spenser Starke, and Matthew Mercer gather together to discuss the otherworldly experience of being Game Masters in the world of Candela Obscura! Learn about the unique techniques these Game Masters used to create their settings, develop meaningful arcs for their players, and craft a thrilling mystery using the Illuminated Worlds System. We hope this helps you with your own investigations! 

Dive into your own Candela Obscura games on Candela Obscura Games Week, July 26th - August 1st!
Learn more about where to find and run games by visiting https://darringtonpress.com. 

Grab your copy of the Candela Obscura Core Rulebook at our Darrington Press Guild stores, a friendly local game store, or any of our Critical Role online shops!
United States: https://shop.critrole.com/collections/candela-obscura
United Kingdom: https://shop.critrole.co.uk/collections/candela-obscura
Australia: https://shop.critrole.com.au/collections/candela-obscura
Canada: https://canada.critrole.com/collections/candela-obscura
EU: https://shop.critrole.eu/collections/candela-obscura
Darrington Press Guild stores: https://darringtonpress.com/darrington-press-guild

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GAME MASTERS
Aabria Iyengar
Liam O'Brien
Matthew Mercer
Spenser Starke

Candela Obscura: Game Master Roundtable

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