Critical Role
Critical Rolehas become the well - bang actual play series not just for its gifted cast , but also through its engrossing player character romanticism . Throughout the first two campaign , comply the adventures of Vox Machina and the Mighty Nein , Critical Roleromances were explore either through a thespian character ’s relationship with another PC , or with a PC and a Non - player character . While no combat-ready romanticism have come to fruition in run 3 yet , human sorcerer Imogen and undead warlock / sorcerer Laudna appear to be in a very wearisome burning .
The first two campaign show how well a Romance language can be craft in run 3 . Across any safari , for example , Vax’ildan and Keyleth have had the most tragic romance that ended with his death and ascending as the Champion of Ravens at the final stage of Campaign 1 . While themain throw off members ofCritical Rolecause DM Matt Mercer to facepalm , their care for developing the characters ' relationships make for some really excellent storytelling . The cast ’s love for their characters and each other , provide for some really greatCritical Rolerelationships to come to realisation . Here ’s everyCritical Roleromance — ranked .
7Pike Trickfoot And Scanlan Shorthalt — Vox Machina
Scanlan Shorthalt ( Sam Riegel ) and Pike Trickfoot ( Ashley Johnson ) had the least amount of romantic screentime out of the main instrumentalist role in the Vox Machina campaign . Scanlan ’s jam on his fellow dwarf was obvious , though Pike ’s feelings were not as clear . In the post - campaign wrap - up , Riegel and Johnson tell their case got together in the time after Vox Machina ’s defeat of Vecna ( viaYouTube ) . The couple would have two baby together , but would amicably divorce once their kids grow up . As cover in theTal’Dorei Rebornguide , they became admirer with benefit .
Scanlan ’s interest in the herculean Vox Machina cleric was very clear from the beginning of the political campaign , but Pike ’s affections toward the bard were less than unclouded , as she seemed more mazed by Scanlan than charmed . However , after Scanlan left , Pike ’s feeling seemed to turn , leading to her giving a very heartfelt talk to the wanting character through her communication earring . Johnson ’s frequent absences during the first campaign also touch on how they interacted , which in spades did not help the electric discharge of their relationship long - terminal figure . Unfortunately , they just never seemed to connect as the otherCritical Roleromances did .
6Beauregard Lionett And Yasha Nydoorin — Mighty Nein
Outside of their combat prowess , Mighty Nein members Yasha ( Johnson ) and Beauregard ( Marisha Ray ) had a sweet yet bunglesome love life story . Beau is a sturdy Thelonious Monk from the Cobalt Soul who harbor rich - seated anger issues toward her folk , and her aroused walls are high-pitched . Yasha , a powerhouse microcomputer inCritical Role , is a fallen aasimar barbarian who is still mourning her bushed wife and had been kicked out of her tribe . While it was lust at first stack for Beau , her and Yasha ’s relationship take a very long time to observe its romantic footing over the course of the second campaign , peculiarly liken to otherCritical Roleromances .
Part of this slow burn came down to Johnson ’s circumscribed availability for most of the campaign due to her office onBlindspot . However , these time apart did countenance Beau to examine whether her feelings for Yasha could pass deeper than her lecherousness . The infinite allowed for thisCritical Roleromance to naturally grow when they were reunited again . Once Yasha was back for good , in some excellentCritical RoleCampaign 2 episodes , they were on more even foot mentally and emotionally . at last , they have a deeply venerating human relationship build on a potent foundation that was laid out over the course of the second safari .
5Fjord Stone And Jester Lavorre — Mighty Nein
Jester Lavorre ( Laura Bailey ) and Fjord Stone ( Travis Willingham ) had a romance that came off as more of a funniness of error rather than a grand wholesale dear report for the ages . Jester was somewhat much smitten with Fjord from the offset of the campaign and , at time , seemed more in love with the melodic theme of him than the actual person . fiord , meanwhile , was a mint more unmindful to Jester ’s tactile sensation , which made for one of the more dynamical grapheme relationshipsCritical Roleever established . These likableCritical Rolecharacters would finally confess their tactual sensation toward the final stage of the effort and remain a glad twain after its end .
Part of Jester and Fjord ’s romance came from Bailey ’s desire to have a PC grapheme kinship with her real - biography husband , Willingham . Willingham was not concerned in personal computer romance , which is what led to Fjord ’s obliviousness ( perTalks Machina ) . However , the chemistry between the match proved too hard to dismiss . What made the relationship deserving it is that when they have together , both Fjord and Jester were essentially different people than when they begin . It was only when they mature , speculate on their feelings for the other , that they were capable to unfeignedly form a connection .
4Veth And Yeza Brenatto — Mighty Nein
Originally voicing Nott the Brave , a goblin who was traveling with Caleb Widogast , Riegel showcased his spectacular storytelling kitchen range with the tragedy of Veth Brenatto . This young halfling char , who would take part in some extremely difficult fight inCritical Role , sacrificed herself in fiat to save her husband and new son from goblins , drowning in the process and being renew into something she hat . However , she would reunite with her sept and partake a very mellisonant romance with her husband , Yeza ( Mercer ) . He supported his wife in her endeavors , which is what really mark them from most otherCritical Roleromances .
The sweetness between Veth and Yeza ’s relationship stems from how deeply experience in it feels . Mercer and Riegel do a great problem of playing a married couple that has been together for eld and is still madly in love . They have precious fiddling inner jokes and show genuine concern for the other . When Yeza sees his wife in her goblin form , he assume her and still make out her without exclusion , making him atopCritical RoleNPC . That sort of banker’s acceptance and dedication to the other person is what make character chat up inCritical Rolelast . Yeza and Veth are together because they work , and complement each other utterly .
3Caleb Widogast And Essek Theyless — Mighty Nein
Caleb Widogast ( Liam O’Brien ) and devotee - favorite NPC Essek Theyless ( Mercer ) had the slowest burning family relationship of all theCritical Roleromances in the second hunting expedition . In the Campaign 2 wrap - up , O’Brien and Mercer confirm that the characters were in a romantic relationship for a telephone number of years before ending it as the human Caleb grew old ( viaYouTube ) . Essek ’s story as traitor to the Kryn Dynasty who eventually sought to redeem himself through the power of friendly relationship and beloved was one ofCritical Role’smost worked up . Due to Caleb ’s own tragic backstory , the pair ofoverpoweredCritical Rolecharactersreally found someone who could understand them .
When Essek ’s treachery was expose along with his regret , it was Caleb who reached out , saying , " You were not born with venom in your veins . " In the lead - up to that , the yoke would study magic together , encounter a like brilliant mind in the other person . Essek and Caleb both see darkness in the other and were still in passion . While it was never mean to be a established Romance language , the story of two world - weary masses ascertain love together is one that still deeply vibrate . Overall , it ’s one of the most affirming storylines of how love can commute multitude for the better .
2Vax’ildan Vessar And Keyleth Of The Air Ashari — Vox Machina
While Vax’ildan Vessar ( O’Brien ) had flirtations with popular Vox Machina NPC Gilmore , he finally ended up with fellow party member Keyleth of the Air Ashari ( Ray ) . Vax and Keyleth , however , have the most tragical romance withinCritical Roleas they do not get their felicitous ending . In a fight against Vecna toward the closing of the run , Vax choke due to a radioactive decay spell and is temporarily brought back by his deity , the Raven Queen . However , once Vecna is defeated , then Vax will necessitate to return once more , permanently dying . This makes Vax and Keyleth the most tragical of theCritical Roleromances .
Through the first campaign , however , the smart couplet gave meaning to their short time together . Using his intellect , Vax , helped Keyleth find out the military posture to become a unfeigned leader of her people . Meanwhile , Keyleth gave Vax a home he had been urgently look for throughout his lifespan . They both lend each other a sense of belong that neither really had as children . As a result , when Vax had to go out for good , the grief between the couple was unfeigned due to seeing their kinship grow and change throughout the political campaign . It even lasted past death as Vax would send Keyleth ravens to learn over her .
1Percival de Rolo And Vex’ahlia Vessar — Vox Machina
Percival de Rolo ( Taliesin Jaffe ) and Vex’ahlia Vessar ( Laura Bailey ) were not strangers to tragedy in their lives , as revealed in some of thebest episodes of the Vox Machina campaign . Percy made a deal with gloomy forces so as to create heavy weapon in Exandria , so he could take down the Briarwoods . Vex had built up wall that kept everyone but her comrade out due to their less - than - idealistic puerility . As a result , Percy and Vex were in a berth where they could infer where the other was coming from in footing of their grief and their anger . That eventually blossomed into the most enduring of theCritical Roleromances .
Jaffe and Bailey bring stellar chemistry to these characters , who flirt with paronomasia and the matter not tell . Percy becomes a fierce guardian of Vex , giving her a form of address in Whitestone , a part of his chronicle so that she could stand proud against her father in one of the Vox Machina campaign ’s most crucial moments . Vex was a fundamental part of speak Percy down from several points of no return throughout thisCritical Rolecampaign , particularly during his possession by Orthax . In the remnant , they created a very unchanging relationship where they could blab affair out and respect each other as equals .
Ashley Johnson (R) as Pike Trickfoot, with Sam Riegel as Scanlan Shorthalt
