Uploaded April 2024 | Updated September 2026, 16 hours ago

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Vox Machina runs down the ancient black dragon Umbrasyl, and Matt Mercer introduces a guest star who will help his players feel like heroes!

CW: Strong language

Chapters:
00:00 - Lesson: Communication is Key
07:57 - Lesson: Answering the Players’ Prayers
19:13 - Recap: Keyleth + Meteor = Keyteor
21:38 - Lesson: What Makes Shale a Great Guest PC
26:35 - Recap: Dragon Fight!
32:51 - Lesson: Giving Your Guest Player Closure
37:14 -Lesson: Foreshadowing the Next Story Arc
40:37 - Outro

You can watch the full episode here:
Episode 55 - Umbrasyl
youtube.com/watch?v=A6ma5W_TSDE&list=PL1tiwbzkOjQz7D0l_eLJGAISVtcL7oRu_&index=58

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