Creating Characters for Candela Obscura | Chapter 1

For the first time ever, get a behind the scenes look at the character creation session for Chapter 1 of Candela Obscura. Guided by Matthew Mercer, players Robbie Daymond, Laura Bailey, Anjali Bhimani, and Ashley Johnson select their roles, choose their specialties, and forge their Chapter 1 relationships using the Illuminated Worlds System.

Get tickets now for the premiere of Candela Obscura Chapter 2 in Cinemark Theatres: https://cinemark.com/movies/critical-role-presents-candela-obscura
Chapter 2 will begin Thursday, August 31st and will continue on the last Thursday of each month.

Download and play the Quickstart Guide for Candela Obscura at https://darringtonpress.com/candela

Candela Obscura is an ongoing monthly horror drama that follows an esoteric order of investigators as they use centuries of knowledge to fight back against a mysterious source of corruption and bleed. Leveraging gaming as a story mechanic, the series features the Candela Obscura tabletop roleplaying game from Darrington Press, which is built on the Illuminated Worlds system.

This first chapter of Candela Obscura includes players Robbie Daymond, Laura Bailey, Anjali Bhimani, and Ashley Johnson with a story led by Matthew Mercer.
Originally Created by Taliesin Jaffe and Chris Lockey
Game Design and Writing by Spenser Starke and Rowan Hall
Directed by Steve Failows
Produced by Maxwell James and Steve Failows