A Glorious Retelling
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The first time Gilmore laid eyes on Vax'ildan, it was already too late.
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- Part 1 of A Study in Gold
- Part 1 of A Glorious Retelling
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How Vox Machina and Gilmore first met.
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The Time Vax Nearly Drowned in Another Man's EyesVax knew early on he would have to find out on his own just what to do with this surplus of feelings he had...
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- Part 2 of A Glorious Retelling
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Some firsts.
“Whenever I look at you…” Vax began, his words trailing off into oblivion as they so often did when the two of them were alone.“Tell me,” Gilmore urged gently, compelled by nature and affection to ease the pain he sensed there.
“I don’t rightly know. It’s just...when I’m with you, there’s something I’ve never felt before. It’s...difficult to explain. Like I’m feeling the sun on my face for the first time… It’s as though I’ve been living in the Underdark for my entire life, and then…” The words washed away in the rising tide of Vax’s emotions.
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- Part 2 of A Study in Gold
- Part 3 of A Glorious Retelling
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After Vax gets busted by the gang in By A Thread, this is their trip home.
Just a little omake.
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- Part 4 of A Glorious Retelling
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After Vax gets bitten by Lord Briarwood, his world turns dark. Something is missing, but he can't remember what it is.
Lucky for Vax, there's nothing like metallic dragonfire to burn out the darkness.
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- Part 5 of A Glorious Retelling
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In which Gilmore demands an apology.
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Why it took the Briarwoods so long to show up after Vox Machina arrived in Whitestone, and why it was so easy to defeat them when they finally did.
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- Part 3 of A Study in Gold
- Part 6 of A Glorious Retelling
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In which Vax is a fucking idiot, and Gilmore gets the blues.
"Well, I certainly appreciate your honesty. And I would be lying if I didn't say I was a little disappointed...Perhaps our paths aren't meant to be quite so entwined..."
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- Part 4 of A Study in Gold
- Part 7 of A Glorious Retelling
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24 hours after breaking up with Gilmore, Vax goes into a downward spiral.
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- Part 8 of A Glorious Retelling
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Remember that time Gilmore fought a dragon for Vax and almost died? Yeah, that story.
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- Part 5 of A Study in Gold
- Part 9 of A Glorious Retelling
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When Vox Machina finds Gilmore in the ruins of Emon, he is mostly dead (by Princess Bride standards). And tragedy won't allow Vax to hide his feelings anymore.
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- Part 10 of A Glorious Retelling
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After Vox Machina returns from the ruins of Emon, Gilmore gets some rest while Vax, Sherri, and Pike fuss over him. Gilmore meets Jarett and solicits his aid with something personal. Vax returns from the incident with the Clasp and does some colossally bad decision-making.
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- Part 11 of A Glorious Retelling
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After the Fall of Emon, Vox Machina makes the tough decision to abandon Greyskull Keep for Whitestone. But they can’t seem to leave behind the relationship drama.
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- Part 6 of A Study in Gold
- Part 12 of A Glorious Retelling
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Vax is having a very rough morning in Vasselheim. When the whole Kashaw and Keyleth situation gets to be too much, he walks away. Gilmore reassures Vax and gives him some relationship advice.
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- Part 13 of A Glorious Retelling
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While Vox Machina fools around in Vasselheim, Sherri is determined to rescue the refugees from Westruun. And when Pike, Cassandra and Sherri join forces, it seems Gilmore can do nothing to stop them.
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- Part 7 of A Study in Gold
- Part 14 of A Glorious Retelling
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The Great Gold Dragon and the Woman Clothed in Shadow by blue_pointer
Fandoms: Critical Role (Web Series)
11 Oct 2020
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Percy failed in his ritual contribution to Revivify Vex’ahlia in the sunken tomb, leaving both Vex and Vax vulnerable to a desperate bargain with an unknown god. If only they had a divine creature in their back pocket...
A battle takes place on the astral plane as Vox Machina fights to save Vex'ahlia's life.
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- Part 8 of A Study in Gold
- Part 15 of A Glorious Retelling
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Vex'ahlia is back from the dead, and Vax should be happy. But not knowing how long he has to live is making it harder than usual for Vax to care about anything. Did someone try to kill Gilmore while they were away? This day could not get any worse.
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- Part 16 of A Glorious Retelling
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While the gang frees Galdric from the locket, Gilmore is introduced to both Zahra and Kashaw for the first time. When Vax returns to the castle grumpy as hell, Gilmore helps him relax.
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- Part 9 of A Study in Gold
- Part 17 of A Glorious Retelling
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Vax sees something that causes the usual rollercoaster of emotions. He has a deep talk with Scanlan, and then Gilmore cheers him up again.
Vax tried an ironic smile, but it didn’t seem to fit on his face. “I don’t handle personal--emotional--confrontation very well.”
“It’s okay,” Scanlan reassured him with a smile. And walked away, leaving Vax with his jaw on the floor, feeling even worse than before, which he would not have considered possible.
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- Part 18 of A Glorious Retelling
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While Vox Machina battle fire elementals, Sherri and Pike return from Westruun with refugees and an old friend. Jarett carries Gilmore around the castle some more, and people start making assumptions.
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- Part 10 of A Study in Gold
- Part 19 of A Glorious Retelling
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Sometimes the last person you talk to before bed is also the first person you talk to when you wake up. And sometimes pervy gnomes are spying on you.
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- Part 20 of A Glorious Retelling
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Gilmore has a day that starts with love poetry and ends with the conversation he's been dreading with Cassandra.
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- Part 11 of A Study in Gold
- Part 21 of A Glorious Retelling
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At the refugee camp in the Foramere Basin, Vax finds somewhere quiet to say goodnight to Gilmore.
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- Part 22 of A Glorious Retelling
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Why Gilmore would not be caught dead in Vasselheim
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In which Gilmore meets Kima for the first time, and she nearly blows his cover.
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- Part 23 of A Glorious Retelling
- Part 12 of A Study in Gold
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Sexy bedtime with Vax and Gilmore. When your lover is a wizard, distance isn't as much of a relationship barrier as it could be.
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- Part 24 of A Glorious Retelling
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Finished cleaning up the gore after killing a camp full of orcs, Vax hits the showers. And thanks to Kima's heals, Gilmore has a surprise.
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- Part 25 of A Glorious Retelling
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Grog dies. And then things really get awkward.
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- Part 13 of A Study in Gold
- Part 26 of A Glorious Retelling
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Grog is recently revivified. Vax is insecure. And Scanlan is bored, and knows a potentially explosive secret...
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- Part 27 of A Glorious Retelling
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This time when Vax breaks up with Gilmore, the squad has his back.
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- Part 14 of A Study in Gold
- Part 28 of A Glorious Retelling
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The Glorious House of Gilmore sets off on their first adventure to retrieve Craven Edge from the Dread Emperor's domain.
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- Part 15 of A Study in Gold
- Part 29 of A Glorious Retelling
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Vax has put off making up with Gilmore about as long as possible. Before Vox Machina goes up against Umbrasyl, he decides to bite the bullet and have the heart to heart he's been dreading.
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- Part 30 of A Glorious Retelling
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Before Vox Machina fights Umbrasyl, Vax wants to kiss Gilmore goodbye, just in case.
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- Part 31 of A Glorious Retelling
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When Vax tries to contact Gilmore after Vox Machina defeats Umbrasyl, he finds Gilmore is not okay.
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- Part 32 of A Glorious Retelling
- Part 16 of A Study in Gold
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To lay Umbrasyl to rest, Gilmore must travel to the Dragons' Graveyard at the end of the universe.
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- Part 17 of A Study in Gold
- Part 33 of A Glorious Retelling
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Before the cycle of vengeance continues, the stage must be set.
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- Part 18 of A Study in Gold
- Part 34 of A Glorious Retelling
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An old fiend has a special surprise in store for Vax.
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- Part 35 of A Glorious Retelling
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The fallout of Hotis’ attack, featuring: dodging assassins, growing wings, drinking and dancing, Gilmore therapy, and loads of relationship drama.
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- Part 19 of A Study in Gold
- Part 36 of A Glorious Retelling
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In the aftermath of Hotis’ attack, Whitestone must be protected. Gilmore suspects Jarett knew more about the demon’s plan than he let on. And why is Grog the only member of Vox Machina who cares about Gilmore today?
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- Part 20 of A Study in Gold
- Part 37 of A Glorious Retelling
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After everything Vax has put Gilmore through this week, it’s time for him to take his medicine.
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- Part 38 of A Glorious Retelling
- Part 21 of A Study in Gold
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Gilmore wears many hats, holding things together in Whitestone by day and entertaining Vax and Garmelie in the Feywild by night.
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- Part 22 of A Study in Gold
- Part 39 of A Glorious Retelling
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Just another ordinary day in Whitestone. Gilmore & co. find out his new house is haunted and that Sylas Briarwood is still undead.
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- Part 23 of A Study in Gold
- Part 40 of A Glorious Retelling
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After a long day in Syngorn, Vax unwittingly summons Gilmore to the Feywild straight from his encounter with Sylas Briarwood. Making Gilmore vulnerable to a certain Lord of the Morncrown.
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- Part 41 of A Glorious Retelling
- Part 24 of A Study in Gold
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In which Vax and Grog talk relationships and sharing, polyamory and secret threesomes.
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- Part 42 of A Glorious Retelling
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Having narrowly escaped from Artagan, Gilmore comes back to a crisis in Whitestone. Vax has a bad day in the Shademurk Bog.
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- Part 25 of A Study in Gold
- Part 43 of A Glorious Retelling
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When Gilmore recognizes Assum is really Raishan in disguise, things get interesting.
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- Part 26 of A Study in Gold
- Part 44 of A Glorious Retelling
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In which Vax learns what Gilmore has been through and is a good boyfriend.
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- Part 45 of A Glorious Retelling
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When Vox Machina returns from a makeshift funeral in Draconia, Gilmore holds a wake for Tiberius to help everyone grieve. Vax has some news for Gilmore about his relationship with Keyleth.
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- Part 46 of A Glorious Retelling
- Part 27 of A Study in Gold