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PODCAST

Crit Happens!

Welcome to Crit Happens! A new Dungeons and Dragons Actual Play Podcast from the P3 Podcast Network! Join DM Spencer Hart, and his rotating cast of characters as they accomplish their missions each episode with The Scalebound Syndicate inside of the world of Virelios, a dark, and moral ambiguous world filled with horror, and fear.

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01:46:51

The Toymaker's Regret: Part I

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2025/12/26

Snow falls softly on a town dressed for the holidays, where lanternlight glows warm, hearths stay lit, and peace feels almost too easy to find.When people begin to quietly disappear—without fear, without struggle, without alarm. The party is drawn into a mystery that refuses to call itself one. Homes remain warm. Bread stays in the oven. Chairs sit empty, waiting for someone who may never return.As comforting traditions give way to subtle wrongness, the party follows whispers, rumors, and unfinished

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01:40:54

Crit Happens Presents: U.N.I.T. "The Search for the...

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2025/12/19

Follow the team after their fall through the red rift into an unfamiliar zone of cracked black stone and pulsing light. Their Codices activate on their own, warning of unstable readings and a nearby breach source. The squad follows a narrow path toward a circular chamber where the air is silent, the ground vibrates, and the zone begins to react to their presence.As they descend into the Spiral Chamber, the stone echoes, the light shifts, and the environment responds to every movement. Lines of

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01:48:26

Crit Happens: U.N.I.T. Deployed

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2025/12/12

The Universal Neomagic Isolation Team, U.N.I.T., deploys into the Echofields after violent wild magic spikes wipe out a full Syndicate scout crew. The landscape loops. Memories slip. Spellcasting fractures into unstable variants. U.N.I.T. navigates the shifting ground while hostile spell-spawned entities stalk the wastes. Every surge grows stronger, and every reading points to something building beneath the surface.As the squad pushes deeper, their stabilizers struggle to hold. Temporal echoes

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01:30:47

Crit Happens: The Lost Mission (Fear the Dark)

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2025/11/22

Crit Happens: The Lost Missions — Episode 2: Fear the DarkThe second simulation pushes deeper into the Syndicate’s forbidden archives. Labeled Operation: Fear the Dark, this test scenario was pulled from an incomplete mission file—no author, no coordinates, no memory tags. The Overseers want to know why.Agents awaken in total darkness, surrounded by sound that moves like a living thing. Their task: reestablish a forgotten Syndicate outpost buried beneath the Ashen Belt, where the torches never stay

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00:14:32

Nat 20 & Unwind: Signatories

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2025/11/14

The group sits down after the Pyreheart summit to breathe. They talk through the tension in the hall. They walk back through the key choices that shaped the Accord. Each player breaks down their own moments. They unpack the fallout and where the story heads next. The table cools off, laughs a little, and resets after a heavy session.

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02:35:18

The Pyreheart Accord Part III: Signatories

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2025/11/14

The party reaches Pyreheart Stronghold for the long-awaited Accord. Dominion leaders and the Hollow Host gather under tense silence. Old grudges surface. Strange omens stir beneath the mountain. The ceremony begins, but nothing in Pyreheart stays peaceful for long. Choices are made in fire and ash. The fate of the Accord takes a sharp turn, and the summit ends with consequences that echo far beyond the hall.

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00:16:11

Nat 20 & Unwind: Vault of the Black Star

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2025/11/07

Nat 20 & Unwind — Vault of the Black Star (The Lost Missions Debrief)The first simulation is complete. The team emerges from the Vault of the Black Star — shaken, half-intact, and missing more than a few memories. In this debrief, the cast steps out of the Syndicate’s simulation to unpack what just happened.We break down how the mission played out, what went wrong in the Still Cold, and which mechanics tested the limits of sanity. From corrupted memory checks to zero-gravity combat, this Unwind

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02:39:24

Crit Happens: The Lost Missions (Vault of the Black...

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2025/11/07

Crit Happens: The Lost Missions — Episode 1: Vault of the Black StarWelcome to The Lost Missions — a classified simulation within the Syndicate archives. Agents volunteer for these experimental reruns, testing old contracts and discarded session blueprints buried deep in the Oathbinder’s Ledger.The first reconstruction, Vault of the Black Star, drops the team into the frozen abyss of the Still Cold. Their mission: recover a crystalline key fragment from a long-sealed prison once used to contain The

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02:07:53

The Pyreheart Accord: Part 2 - The Arrival

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2025/10/31

The Syndicate agents press onward through the choking heat of the Ashen Belt, their mission heavy on every step. After days of travel through ash-choked passes and rivers of molten glass, the silhouette of Pyreheart Stronghold looms — a fortress carved into living magma, where banners of the Dominion flutter beside the silent sigils of the Hollow Host.The party’s approach is anything but simple. Scaling the fortress’s jagged exterior, they brave volcanic gusts, cascading embers, and the echoing

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00:19:15

Nat 20 & Unwind – The Pyreheart Accord, Part I:...

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2025/10/24

The dice have cooled, the ash has settled, and the Syndicate’s agents finally exhale.In this companion after-show, the cast of Crit Happens! gathers around the table to unpack the first steps of The Pyreheart Accord arc—sharing their favorite market moments, character choices, and theories about what truly awaits inside Mount Varron.From wild shopping antics in Cindermarch to the creeping tension of a world on the edge of treaty and betrayal, the crew breaks down how these seemingly quiet beginnings

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02:17:50

The Pyreheart Accord, Part I: Embers of Preparation

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2025/10/24

With the weight of a world on the brink of war, the Scalebound agents take one last breath before the firestorm.Episode One follows the team through the markets of Cindermarch, where ash-forged merchants and relic-peddlers whisper of the coming summit between the Dominion of Fahlreach and the Hollow Host. Between bartering for enchanted steel, memory-ink, and phoenix-proof cloaks, each agent arms themselves for what lies ahead—politics wrapped in prophecy and treachery bound in gold.As the sun

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00:11:05

Nat 20 and Unwind: After The Curtain Falls

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2025/10/19

The stage lights have dimmed, the applause has faded, and the laughter still echoes a little too long. The crew gathers around the table—not for battle, but for breath.Join the cast of Crit Happens! as they unwind after the House of Fun arc: talking through the traps that tested their nerves, the confessions that cost blood, and the lessons hidden behind the jokes. From near-death theatrics to Nyros’ rebirth and Zebulon’s vow of water-only discipline, the players pull back the curtain on what it

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03:03:18

The House of Fun, Part II: Teeth Beneath the Smile

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2025/10/19

The laughter fades, but the House isn’t done playing.After surviving the stage and the Goblin’s performance, our Syndicate agents press deeper into the House of Fun, where patience becomes a weapon and the walls breathe in time with the ticking of unseen gears. Traps whisper lessons about virtue, and every choice weighs heavier than the last.Acid swamps, half-spoken vows, and the haunting promise of a final curtain call—this “day off” turns into a descent into spectacle and self. The party will

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02:54:59

The House of Fun, Part I: Laugh Track

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2025/10/09

The Syndicate promised a week of rest and amusement… but when our agents step through the lacquered doors of the House of Fun, they find laughter has a sharper edge.Bright lights, false smiles, and a stage that demands performance—the kind that draws blood when you miss your cue.Svara, Zebulon, Nyros, Ogaman, Kasdeya, and Osysa test their teamwork in a theater of tricks, uncovering that every joke hides a threat and every spotlight hides something watching. The first half of their “day off”

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00:14:31

Nat 20 and Unwind (Echoes of the Forgotten Self)

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2025/09/30

Join us as we step back from the chaos of the Echofields and into Nat 20 & Unwind, our post-session lounge where the dice stop rolling and the reflections sink in. We recap the Syndicate’s harrowing journey through the Vault of Forgotten Names, share thoughts on the memories lost and truths uncovered, and reflect on how the mission scarred and strengthened our agents. High Command delivers rewards, pay, and a new Syndicate relic to mark their survival — but as always, the Wastes never let anyone

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02:37:37

Echoes of the Forgotten

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2025/09/28

The agents of the Scalebound Syndicate descend into the Echofields & Memory Wastes, where memories twist and names are devoured. Inside the Vault of Forgotten Names, truth and lies carry as much weight as steel. Can Mimi, Svara, and Zebulon feed the Vault enough to escape alive—or will the Wastes claim the memory of them forever?

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00:20:33

Nat 20 and Unwind (At The Burning Gate)

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2025/09/12

The Crew reflects on "At the Burning Gate" and discusses rewards and the results of their "Prisoner's Dilemma."

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02:27:33

At The Burning Gate

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2025/09/12

The Syndicate’s agents descend into the volcanic depths of the Ashen Belt, where fire and memory burn brighter than truth. What begins as an investigation into missing scouts soon erupts into a desperate struggle against cultists, corrupted guardians, and the fury of the Burning Gate itself.Will the party seal the flames—or be consumed by them?Catch the chaos, the clashes, and the choices in Episode 3 of Crit Happens!👉 By Scale, By Secret, We Endure.

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00:11:03

Nat 20 & Unwind (Return the Favour)

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2025/09/03

Join the crew after the Return the Favour mission as they reflect on the episode and get some rewards! **Editor's Note: This episode was recorded before the show name was made, and is no longer Facebook Exclusive!**

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02:30:29

Return The Favour

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2025/09/03

📡 VEBS // SYNDICATE TRANSMISSIONStatus: Cleared for Operative ReviewThe tides conceal debts unspoken. Along the reefs of the Isle of Thros, the Syndicate has marked a thread worth following. Agents are dispatched to wade the currents of secrecy, where silence holds as much weight as steel.This mission is no simple strike—each choice carries weight, and every current tests loyalty. Remember: in the eyes of the Syndicate, favors are never forgotten… only repaid.Oathbinder’s Note: Episode cleared for

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