As Master Dungeon, where will your story ? When the party was discovered by the High Richter, Ulog entrusted a note to his wife to Caleb before charging at Prucine with a magical bead and detonating a Fireball that killed them both and knocked out Caleb. Yes, I was a student of the, "A long time ago you asked me about myself and I just never answered. Caleb investigated Halas's laboratory for any magical items that could help them escape. Later in the week, Essek visited the Xhorhaus. She also implied that she hoped to take Trent's position on the assembly someday. AdventurerProfessor of Transmutation at the Soltryce Academy schetti. Caleb asked Nott to help him copy spells into his spellbook, and she agreed to help. Personality "A Pirate's Life for Me" (2x41) However, he was unwilling to cross the ominous threshold of further understanding and did not fully identify it. "Traveler Con" (2x108) When Fjord confessed to the party that he had broken his pact with Uk'otoa and was now powerless, Caleb gave Fjord his Glove of Blasting. Caleb saw the close parallels between his own situation and Essek's, and urged him to seize this one opportunity to change and save himself. The Scourger finally turned to look at him; she was not Astrid, but she smiled and said, "I've heard things about you, Bren. "The Tortoise and The Dare" (2x117) Critical Role Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. A man born from patricide and flames is working his way towards health. he/him He started going by multiple aliases and hid from Trent for the next five years. Powered by Squarespace. The floor contained nine closed doors, and behind the sixth is what was presumably a re-creation of the stone room where the residuum crystals were implanted into Bren, Astrid, and Eadwulf. Caleb claims to not have a favorite color. Caleb was uncomfortable with the prospect of seeing Empress Kryn. [61] They survived by petty theft, trickery, and con schemes, living from hand to mouth as wandering hobos. The following day, Caleb cast Fly on himself and Beau, and the pair visited Ludinus Da'leth and Vess DeRogna on the Wind of Aeons. She then walked him upstairs and tucked him into bed. DearYouByAster An Archive of Our Own, a project of the Organization for Transformative Works [150][151], The two wizards rebuilt their bond during their time in Aeor, discussing their past sins and working together. [art 36], At the Diver's Grave, Fjord was curious about the purpose and power of Dashilla's altar, and urged Caleb to explore it. And then literally the plot of PIG (2021) with Caleb instead of . Caleb told Essek that the Nein trusted him more than Trent, which moved Essek. Caleb asked for an unspecified favor in return if he helps figure out this pedestal. The minotaur immediately lightning attacked him, knocking him out a third time. There, the party met with Trent Ikithon and Eadwulf, one of Caleb's ex-partners. Once the monsters were killed, Capeleb picked up Essek and waved him in front of the clerics, attempting to get them to heal him. Marion reminded Caleb that bad people try to make good people believe they are at fault for being victimized, and to focus on the good things he does. Click each card to check out their corresponding character sheets. After Teleporting to the Sanitorium, Caleb, Veth, and Jester as "Team Firestorm" entered, brutally killing the guards and finding the Amulets and some residuum shards in a vault beyond a torture chamber. Caleb and Beauregard are very good friends. "High Seas, High Stakes" (2x99) During the fight with Obann the Punished, Caleb used Polymorph to transform into a giant ape. Eadwulf and Astrid told Caleb that if that happened, they would follow him and do as he commanded. "The Second Seal" (2x47) [21] Caleb's long coat hides two holstered books (one a spellbook and the other a book of letters to his parents[22]), one on either side. The party found the "Temporal Dock Project" in the Genesis Ward, learning that the Aeorians were learning to travel backwards within their own timelines. [108], Caleb was willing to share Frumpkin with others as a reward or when he sensed they too needed emotional support. Goodbye. "[67], Fan art of Caleb, Nott, and Frumpkin, by Andreas Provoost. Caleb cast Leomund's Tiny Hut for the first time. He then said to his parents that he hoped he wouldn't let them down. This wiki contains spoilers for all stories of Critical Role. [115], Fan art of Veth hugging Caleb, by BlackSalander. Essek said he didnt want to change a thing about his past, since his mistakes had led him to be here with Caleb. Powered by Squarespace. Spurt card art by @capefoxalix. [91] Jester and Caleb took a watch together and Jester told Caleb that she didn't really think he smelled bad anymore. Fan art of Fjord and Caleb[131], by Jas. However, it has since evolved. "The Gentleman's Path" (2x19) She has several times admitted to him her doubts and fears that she hides from the rest of the party.[125][126][127]. Class ", "Astrid and Eadwulf were willing to do anything that Ikithon asked of them. "The Cathedral" (2x86) [64] Nott blamed herself for their inability to stay in any place for long without getting into trouble. He confronted Lucien about the Nein being held captive, and persuaded him to let Beau and himself read from Lucien's book. She offered him a banned book, The Courting of the Crick, which Jester surreptitiously bought as a gift for him. [art 40], Fan art of Widogast's Web of Fire, by Linda Lithn. He also revealed for the first time that he had been experimented on by having crystals placed into his arms, leaving the scars which he had kept hidden with bandages since the party met him. I breakdown Caleb Widogast as a character. Caleb cast another original creation of his for the first time: Widogast's Vault of Amber. He was taken to the Vergesson Sanatorium in hopes that he would get better, as he apparently now had. Beau was one of the first people to hear about Caleb's past, and never shared his secret until he was ready to do so himself. Caleb was initially suspicious of Twiggy. The following morning, after a bit of workshopping, Caleb came up with the name "the Mighty Nein" for the party. Wis Using Caleb's Dispel Magic and Nott's lockpicking, the Mighty Nein successfully retrieved the ring they were sent to find as well as a book. Caleb recognized that Kiri was a kenku and gave her Frumpkin to comfort her. The remaining party members decided it was best to bury Molly. He got 2 of those from Wizard, and 1 from Variant Human. He believed that he was fully responsible despite being magically beguiled and the reassurances of both Nott and Beauregard that he was not to blame; he neither wanted nor accepted their consolations. He then successfully Polymorphed it into a sea slug. [42], Caleb has evolved from being withdrawn, untrusting, and on at least one occasion considering leaving the party,[43] to the person who of them all perhaps cares most about keeping them together. Caleb assisted in intimidating Algar into leaving Nicodranas. Alive (resurrected) Before Traveler Con, Caleb had a conversation with Veth, Yasha, and Beauregard about what their next move was. They agreed to discuss working for DeRogna after the peace talks were concluded, and ensured that there was nothing suspicious about the beacon being returned to the Dynasty. Fan art of Caleb hugging Veth and Essek, by Giulia Valentini (kurocyou). "Through the Trees" (2x79) After the meeting ended, Trent approached the party, who stepped defensively in front of Caleb, and addressed him as "Bren". He's not great in social situations, often not saying/doing the right thing or misreading a person/situation. Caleb and Jester removed the Threshold crest that Cree had placed within Cognouza, and Caduceus sent it into the Elemental Plane of Fire. Caleb successfully hit the pursuing Dragon Turtle with Disintegrate and a Fireball. She explained that he started lashing out violently at her and others as well, showing him the burn scars on her neck. Later that night, Caleb told Nott that if she ever wanted to talk about her past, she could always come to him. Caleb, Beau, and Caduceus all urged her to consider acting only against those responsible for actions taken against the Dynasty, and not the common people of the Empire. Initially, their interactions mostly involved teasing from Jester. After struggling to coordinate with each other while invisible, the pair moved close enough to the house for Nott to message them to come in. Fan art of Caleb and Frumpkin, by HollyOakhill. One member of the Kryn party was a mage with the ability to cast various gravitational spells. Caleb is awkward. "New Homes and Old Friends" (2x111) Trent singled out three students from Bren's hometown (Bren, Eadwulf Grieve, and Astrid Becke), and used them in human experimentation, embedding crystals into their skin in an attempt to increase their power. Jester, not in on the plan, thought Nott really had killed Caleb and became very distressed. Caleb became suspicious of Fjord and his motives and noticed that his accent sometimes changed. She quietly told Caleb that Ludinus Da'leth had asked that they be tracked by the Volstrucker while in Eiselcross and that he knew the Nein were in town and that Vess DeRogna was dead. # LIAM I could use it. [130] Caleb admired Fjord's mind and his ability to get things done. Let's see what it is. In order to protect the others, Caleb attempted to take sole responsibility for Kylre's death, but circumstances forced the truth to come out instead. on the Laughing Hand with Widogast's Web of Fire. [128] As an aspiring magic-user himself, Fjord complimented Caleb on his spells[129] and sought his advice on arcane matters. Later that evening, he called Beau and Nott to his room and told them the story of how he murdered his mother and father. [art 28]. After Essek pulled Caleb free from the tower collapsed on top of him, Caleb took a moment to press their foreheads together. "The Genesis Ward" (2x135) He then pulled Fjord down into the ocean depths after the fast-sinking and inert Uk'otoa, allowing him to reach the creature and imprison him once again. Caleb was able to resist when Halas attempted to possess him, and verified that it was really him to the group by saying "Eldritch Blast" in a poor imitation of Fjord's old accent. He then asked to interview the captured Scourger, to which she agreed. "Welcome to Cognouza" (2x137) Caleb offered to do so in return for unspecified favor at some point in the future, and they both cut themselves and used their blood to activate the altar, stopping just before completing the ritual. He also revealed that he mentally broke Caleb because he thought it would help him grow into a powerful wizard like his parents wanted. Later on, the Mighty Nein came across the Rejuvenation Chamber, within which Essek and Caleb sensed dunamis energy. [art 37], Caleb and Essek are lifelong friends, and are romantic partners after the end of the campaign. "Worth Fighting For" (2x126) He dreamed of becoming a teacher in the Academy. [45][46][47] His focus was frequently on allowing the others in the group to be with their own families as much as possible, and he took the time to understand each of their desires and memories. "[119], Fan art of Beauregard and Caleb, by Aurex Aldori. Later that evening, Caleb attended a meeting of the Knights of Requital along with Beau and Fjord. "Ghosts, Dinosaurs, and Stuff" (2x102) Unlike Jester's group and Molly, Caleb was not under house arrest for the duration of the investigation into the events of the carnival thus, he was able to move freely around the town as himself. Last seen He explained that he was from the Empire but no friend to the Empire, and he gave the beacon to Leylas Kryn, who began crying and said that he and the Nein had brought her Dynasty hope.[92]. Caleb saw Eadwulf at the Vergesson Sanatorium when the Mighty Nein were checking on the Luxon beacon held there. "Midnight Espionage" (2x12) [97] During the ensuing battle, Uk'otoa was released, and the party Teleported back to Nicodranas, hired a ship, and sailed into the southern Lucidian Ocean to fight the leviathan himself. [172], As a boy, Bren dreamed of being a teacher at the Soltryce Academy. Caleb, along with Jester and Yasha polymorphed into owls and caught up to the Tombtakers, carrying the rest of the Nein. He awkwardly gave her a hug, saying, "I don't know what I'm doing. The guards promptly fled, and Caleb and Nott walked out of the jail together, staying together first out of convenience, but then for several months. While in the Blooming Grove, Caleb told Frumpkin he planned to free him if they survived the coming battle, and changed him into a white cat. Reference(s) "The Hour of Honor" (2x24) In one instance, Caleb invited Luc to help him work on his teleportation sigil. Caleb has shown trust in Beauregard numerous times by choosing to hang onto her shoulder while his senses were transferred into his companion, Frumpkin. In Cognouza, Caleb was the one who attempted to bring Molly back to life by sacrificing his transmuter's stone. He asked her what had happened after he broke, since he has no memories after his home burned. I want to bend reality to my will. Fjord asked Caleb to have a private conversation, over the course of which Caleb remarked that he learned a lot from his father about courage, that traveling with the group had emboldened him, and that he was enjoying the group's company and their adventures. However, Caleb was able to Counterspell Trent's attempted Counterspell of Jester's second Word of Recall, and Team Firestorm escaped to Nicodranas. [167] However, after they encountered Ikithon in their audience before King Dwendal, he stated that although he had imagined choking the life from Ikithon, he now thought they needed to work with him. AC "Rumble at Rumblecusp" (2x105) Caleb and Nott were eventually thrown out, but they managed to escape getting captured by the Crownsguard. Despite a low persuasion roll, Essek then decided to begin teaching him the basics of dunamancy, offering to let him transcribe two spells from his spellbook, Gift of Alacrity and Fortune's Favor. [27] After arriving in Zadash, Enchanter Pumat Sol cleaned Caleb with magic consistent with the spell Prestidigitation and it marked the first time the Mighty Nein witnessed a clean Caleb, which upset Nott. Character Art. [No Spoilers] Character sheets/stats from Episode 1. Martinet Da'leth offered Caleb the ensuing vacancy on the Cerberus Assembly, but Caleb declined and later learned Astrid had accepted it. When Jester addressed Nott as Caleb's mother shortly afterwards, this greatly confused Caleb. Caleb has been at it for so long. The party stopped by the Pillow Trove to pick up the letter from Astrid. When the party arrived back in Rosohna, Caleb used Seeming to play a prank on Fjord. He admitted for the first time that his real name was Bren Aldric Ermendrud. The two have been overly protective of each other since before they met the Mighty Nein. [art 12]. After dinner, the party were left alone with Astrid and Eadwulf, who Caleb invited to come along with them. Caleb told the party that they could sleep safely inside the bubble and no one would be kidnapped again. There, they were close friends, and at some point Bren entered into a serious romantic relationship with Astrid and Eadwulf when they all were in their late teens. Caleb was shaken by this encounter. [37] He does not consider himself to be remotely brave.[38]. We could make it better, if you want to.". Nott fired a bolt at the book under Caleb's armpit and he played dead. "[65], Fan art of Caleb, by GalacticJonah. At Balenpost, Caleb and Beau built a snowman together and started a snowball fight. Jester used the echo stone to record herself asking for the letter, and Caleb uses Disguise Self to look like her, miming along to her recording to successfully retrieve the letter. Angrily, Caleb took some mud out of his pockets and slapped it on his face. In an incredibly risky move, considering Vokodo's ability to reflect spell damage back onto the party, Caleb cast Disintegrate. Beau approached Caleb and apologized for the previous night. Frumpkin attacked Ren, clawing him, and Ren ran into his office. Essek had difficulty making eye contact with Caleb, until he indicated that he thought it might be possible to build upon Aeorian experiments with Dunamancy to travel back in time and undo past mistakes. She suggested good hygiene as a start. 111 In the middle of casting the Transmogrification, however, Nott and Caleb heard a loud cackling and realized that the curse placed on Nott prevented her from being turned back into a halfling. At the beach in Nicodranas, Nott pulled Caleb aside and they talked about whether she should stay with her family. Caleb started the campaign filthy and traumatized by the sins of his past. "Labenda Awaits" (2x20) To get a moment alone from the Tombtakers, Caleb cast his Tower, and the party discussed what to do with the threshold crest they had excavated. After the meeting, Caleb received a letter from Trent Ikithon asking for him and the rest of the Mighty Nein to join him, Astrid, and Eadwulf for dinner at Trent's estate.[93]. When Essek successfully attempted to utilize the crystal from the Rejuvenation Chamber to get a long rest for the party, Caleb assisted him. 200 gp-worth of high quality parchment and ink (unused), 1250 gp-worth of high quality parchment and ink, Skilled (Perception, Intimidation, Persuasion), First eye: Mild telepathy with others bearing eyes (120 feet), Third eye: Ability to see through illusions, Fourth eye: Ability to see into the ethereal plane - unused, Fifth eye: Ability to scry into the "eye" of another - unused, Spellcasting (Intelligence-based ability), "It's on the table though, so on the table it will stay. [26] After meeting the adventurers that would later become the Mighty Nein, Caleb visited an expensive bathhouse in Trostenwald, but he did not clean his clothes nor wash from the neck upward. There are many nights where he toys with the idea of letting it all fall away and giving up. That afternoon, Essek taught Caleb the dunamancy spells Immovable Object and Resonant Echo. For the heist of the Sour Nest, Caleb sent Frumpkin in owl form to scout the exterior. Int "Fetching Fables & Frosty Friends" (2x115) [162] While spending downtime in the Archive of the Cobalt Soul in Zadash, Caleb researched methods of controlling time. Caleb and Caduceus are friends. [art 30], Una and Leofric were Caleb's parents. [41], At the beginning of the story, Caleb had very "sticky fingers" when it came to magical objects and would try to take anything magical if he thought he could get away with it. She replied that she just wanted him to be okay, and if that meant killing Trent Ikithon, she was fine taking care of that first. "Hunter and Hunted" (2x133) Caleb Widogast, Aerie Hong. [80], Fan art of Caleb casting fire, by Matt Hubel. # TRAVIS I do, I have the mariner's breastplate. Later that night, the Mighty Nein went to the Restless Wharf, in hopes of spying on and perhaps interrogating Marius LePual. The real issue is that her direction for her character and Matt's direction of Yasha seem to be very different, so any time she returns she has to play the stormlords chosen (TM) where she has 0 involvement and RP with Marishas self insert character and her poorly concealed desire to get pegged by a muscle-mommy. Caleb and Nott were briefly banned from the Cobalt Soul Archive in Uthodurn after running "Modern Literature" to steal a page from one of the books there. He was affectionate with Beau after Obann was finally defeated for good. But he has never put the idea away, not entirely. Caleb used multiple spells to retrieve a threshold crest from the A2 ruins, with Yasha's assistance. While the Mighty Nein explored the sewers, Caleb repeatedly used Fire Bolt to clear spider webs blocking their path. Their relationship has evolved significantly since the beginning of the campaign. It had a rocky start, as Jester came from a sheltered, lavish upbringing and Caleb had a very troubled past and came from a poor household, which meant their worldviews were very different. The following morning, Caleb attempted to Teleport the Tombtakers' threshold crest to the Rexxentrum Cobalt Soul. Caleb Widogast Domestic Fluff Established Relationship A copper tea kettle, a suncatcher in the window, sequined curtains, a reading nook. [art 11]. [107] Frumpkin is named after Liams childhood cat of the same name. While fighting the water elemental at the Immensus Gate, Caleb was Polymorphed into a sheep by Aeorian wild magic. [11], Fan art of Caleb, by Linda Lithn. "Stalker in the Swamp" (2x21) Caleb was present for Molly's death and funeral, eulogizing him by saying "shine bright, circus man." ", "I am going to tell you the story of how I murdered my mother and father. He was suspicious of Fjord's brief lapse into a British accent. We approach an important moment in this campaign as Critical Role's anniversary also approaches! Caleb, Beau, and Jester went to a bakery in the Tri-Spires and then stopped by Chastity's Nook, a shop specializing in smutty literature.
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