‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Returns for Peak Dungeons & Dragons Goodness

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‘The Legend of Vox Machina’ Returns for Peak Dungeons & Dragons Goodness
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Even if you know nothing about Dungeons & Dragons you can still enjoy 'Vox Machina.' 'It is readily accessible to all. And that is exactly where the show’s strengths lie,' writes ShannonOConnor0 for Daily Beast's Obsessed.

is that knowing anything about Dungeons & Dragons or evenitself is not at all required. Whether you are a long-time fan of the campaign or a newbie looking for a new fantasy-adventure show to watch, it is readily accessible to all. And that is exactly where the show’s strengths lie.

The Prime Video series is an animated retelling of the group’s first campaign—and it proves that animation is the best medium for this type of storytelling.follows the adventures of the titular merry band of misfit adventurers as they fight dangerous creatures and people that threaten the kingdom and continent of Tal'Dorei.

Once the group passes Osysa’s trial, she informs the group that they must find the Vestiges of Divergence to defeat the Chroma Conclave. She tells them where to find the first one, but little does the group know how much the search for these vestiges will test their strength and bond. In order to find and secure each vestige, Vox Machina will have to come face to face with some of the darkest corners of the crew’s past.

. Season 2 leans into how lovable the ensemble is, which is rare for a show whose lead crew runs eight members deep .so popular—people fell in love with this ragtag group of mercenaries and this season it becomes abundantly clear why. It also helps that the people behind these characters are all talented and seasoned voice actors. They bring so much depth, creativity and fun to these characters, who in different hands, would not be as beloved.

The show, however, is at its wittiest when it plays with the audience and their expectations of the fantasy genre. Whenever you think the show is about to fall on old adventure story tropes or cliché, like an epiphany-filled dream sequence or a traveling montage, it does a complete 180—usually followed by an exceptionally sharp one-liner.

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