Campaign 4 Character Playlist: Wicander Halovar
Written by Nicole on June 5, 2026
This next Campaign 4 Playlist is created by the one and only Sam Riegel and will help you deep dive into the beliefs of the Candescent Creed’s most faithful acolyte, Wicander Halovar!
Each character playlist is curated carefully by the player themself, and you can find even more music and playlists through our Critical Role Spotify!
May the beam reach you!
Track 1:
“Burn bright as the Luminus, passing faith to your offspring like one candle lighting the next.”
(Doctrine of the Beam, First Book)
Track 2:
“And though he walked with a demon, their aura of deceit could not snuff his out, for his light burned within.”
(Hymns of Illumination, ‘Burn Within’)
Track 3:
“To question is to dim. The Luminus mind does not question, it shines with faith. In doubt, shadows are born.”
(Doctrine of the Beam, Second Book)
Track 4:
“Rejoice! Dance! Sing! For we are all Candescence!”
(Photonic Verses)
Track 5:
“Believe or be unmade. The faithful rise. The faithless flicker, fade and are forgotten.”
(Ember Eternalis, 8th Commandment)
Track 6:
“From wick to wick, burn as one.”
(Common Candle Feast salutation)
Track 7:
“Falsehood is shadow. Lies dim the soul. Only truth sustains the beam.”
(Ember Eternalis, 1st Commandment)
Track 8:
“Because the holy filament is disrupted by bodily desire, you must ensure purity in all who handle the Prismatic Retort. No fey shall come near it. No lustful soul shall approach.”
(Spectral Codex, Retort Guidance)
Track 9:
“Light and shadow are brother and sister, tied to each other through love.”
(Photonic Verses, Verse 98)
Track 10:
“At death, the soul’s filament returns to Candescence. The universe grows brighter with each passing.”
(Doctrine of the Beam, First Book)
Track 11:
“Belief ignites the cosmos. Souls ride the current through faith in the Light; never faith in Gods.”
(Seven Shining Tenets)
Track 12:
“God people love me. It’s so cool.”
(Tyranny)
Track 13:
“But the acolyte Castor fought back, blood on his shirt, bruise on his eye, for he knew the prophet was false, and the truth must be protected.”
(Photonic Verses, ‘The Story of the False Prophet’)
Track 14:
“The lion roared, the dimmed all fled / His radiance soared, and dark fell dead.”
(Hymns of Illumination, ‘The Lion’)
Track 15:
“Ever bright, ever right.”
(Common Creed greeting)
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