{"product_id":"critical-role-the-mighty-nein-origins-caduceus-clay-hardcover","title":"Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins--Caduceus Clay - Hardcover","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eTaliesin Jaffe\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eMatthew Mercer\u003c\/b\u003e (Author), \u003cb\u003eKendra Wells\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eDeath is never truly the end. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eFollow the origin story of the Mighty Nein's Caduceus Clay in this beautiful hardcover graphic novel written by Kendra Wells (\u003ci\u003eTell No Tales), \u003c\/i\u003eillustrated by Selina Espiritu (\u003ci\u003eCritical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins--Caleb Widogast\u003c\/i\u003e), \u003ci\u003e \u003c\/i\u003ewith colors by Eren Angiolini and letters by Ariana Maher. Created in consultation with the cast of \u003ci\u003eCritical Role\u003c\/i\u003e! \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003eGenerations of the Clay family have tended to the careful rituals in the Blooming Grove. But when corruption begins to creep in on their sacred space, the Clays depart one by one to seek answers. Soon young Caduceus and Clarabelle are the only ones left, and when a dangerous burial quest falls to Caduceus, he must leave the Grove to do the family's work.\u003ch3\u003eAuthor Biography\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eTaliesin Jaffe\u003c\/b\u003e is a Los Angeles-based actor known for his roles in film, television, animation and video games, as well as the massively popular hit show and media brand, \u003ci\u003eCritical Role\u003c\/i\u003e. Critical Role has become one of the most popular storytelling and world building independent media companies in the world, and Taliesin plays a pivotal role within the company as a co-founder, primary cast member for the flagship show and executive producer of \u003ci\u003eThe Legend of Vox Machina\u003c\/i\u003e animated series which will air exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. Taliesin began his career as a child actor appearing in films such as \u003ci\u003eMr. Mom\u003c\/i\u003e as Kenny Butler, \u003ci\u003e2010\u003c\/i\u003e as Christopher Floyd, and \u003ci\u003eExplorers\u003c\/i\u003e as Ludwig Müller, and television series including \u003ci\u003eThe Facts of Life\u003c\/i\u003e as Danny Slater, \u003ci\u003eSt. Elsewhere\u003c\/i\u003e as Jimmy Hassett and \u003ci\u003eShe's the Sheriff\u003c\/i\u003e as Kenny Granger. Since then he has worked as an ADR director for projects such as \u003ci\u003eHellsing\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eBECK\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eStreet Fighter IV\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003eUltimate Marvel vs. Capcom 3\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003cbr\u003eTaliesin has also worked as a voice actor, lending his voice to characters such as Blanka in \u003ci\u003eStreet Fighter\u003c\/i\u003e, Darion Mograine in \u003ci\u003eWorld of Warcraft\u003c\/i\u003e, Thancred in \u003ci\u003eFinal Fantasy XIV\u003c\/i\u003e, Basil Hawkins in \u003ci\u003eOne Piece\u003c\/i\u003e, Ga'nar in \u003ci\u003eLords of War\u003c\/i\u003e, The Flash in \u003ci\u003eInjustice 2\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eMortal Kombat vs. DC Universe\u003c\/i\u003e, Aaron Terzieff in \u003ci\u003eMobile Suit Gundam Unicorn\u003c\/i\u003e, Edward 'Edge' Geraldine in \u003ci\u003eFinal Fantasy IV\u003c\/i\u003e, plus countless others. Taliesin is the recipient of two \u003ci\u003eYoung Artist Awards\u003c\/i\u003e for his roles in \u003ci\u003eChild's Cry\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eThe Facts of Life\u003c\/i\u003e. He has also been nominated for three additional \u003ci\u003eYoung Artist Awards\u003c\/i\u003e as well as a \u003ci\u003eBTVA Anime Dub Movie\/Special Voice Acting Award\u003c\/i\u003e for his role in \u003ci\u003eFairy Tail: Priestess of the Phoenix\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eMatthew Mercer\u003c\/b\u003e is a Los Angeles-based actor best known for his roles in animation and video games, as well as the massively popular hit show and media brand, \u003ci\u003eCritical Role\u003c\/i\u003e. Critical Role has become one of the most popular storytelling and world building independent media companies in the world, and Matthew plays a pivotal role within the company as Chief Creative Officer, primary cast member, and executive producer of \u003ci\u003eThe Legend of Vox Machina\u003c\/i\u003e animated series which will air exclusively on Amazon Prime Video. As CCO, Matthew helps shape the overall creative vision of the company, helping it become the powerhouse organization it is today. In addition to Critical Role, Matthew's extensive training in theater, improv, and being a life-long hardcore gamer helped prepare him for mainstream pop culture projects and characters such as: McCree in \u003ci\u003eOverwatch\u003c\/i\u003e, Hermes in Netflix's \u003ci\u003eBlood of Zeus\u003c\/i\u003e, Yusuke Kitagawa in \u003ci\u003ePersona 5 Royal \u0026amp; Persona 5 Strikers\u003c\/i\u003e, Captain Levi in \u003ci\u003eAttack on Titan\u003c\/i\u003e, Goro Majima in \u003ci\u003eYakuza: Like a Dragon\u003c\/i\u003e, Gangplank and Kindred (Wolf) in \u003ci\u003eLeague of Legends\u003c\/i\u003e, Rexxar, Nefarian, and Ragnaros in \u003ci\u003eHearthstone\u003c\/i\u003e, Trafalgar Law in \u003ci\u003eOne Piece\u003c\/i\u003e, Kanji Tatsumi in \u003ci\u003ePersona 4 Arena Ultimax\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003ePersona Q\u003c\/i\u003e, and \u003ci\u003ePersona 4: Dancing All Night\u003c\/i\u003e, Jotaro Kujo in \u003ci\u003eJoJo's Bizarre Adventure\u003c\/i\u003e, Chrom in \u003ci\u003eFire Emblem: Awakening\u003c\/i\u003e, \u003ci\u003eFire Emblem Heroes\u003c\/i\u003e and \u003ci\u003eSuper Smash Bros\u003c\/i\u003e, and numerous other projects. Mercer was named Voice Actor of the Year at the \u003ci\u003e2017 BTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Awards\u003c\/i\u003e for his role as McCree, where he also received a win for \u003ci\u003eBest Vocal Ensemble\u003c\/i\u003e in a Video Game. He has also received three \u003ci\u003eBTVA People's Choice Voice Acting Awards\u003c\/i\u003e, two \u003ci\u003eBTVA Video Game Voice Acting Awards\u003c\/i\u003e, a \u003ci\u003eBTVA Video Game Voice Acting Award\u003c\/i\u003e and a \u003ci\u003eBTVA Anime Dub Television\/OVA Voice Acting Award\u003c\/i\u003e. \u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cb\u003eKendra Wells\u003c\/b\u003e is a comic artist, illustrator, writer, game dev, and character designer living in Brooklyn. They are represented by Maria Vicente with P.S. Literary. 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