Commencing countdown. Several decades after the events of MIDST and Moonward, a supernatural ship and a remarkable crew set forth on an expedition to explore the highest heights, deepest depths, and furthest reaches of the known cosmos. But their journey is fraught with peril as they discover truths and realities far stranger than any of them could ever have imagined. If you want to receive UNEND episodes two weeks early and uninterrupted by ads AND gain access to lore expanding bonus content, join Beacon at https://beacon.tv or become a Fold Member at https://midst.co. New Episodes air weekly on Wednesdays Learn more at https://critrole.com/unend/ Some themes and situations that occur in-show may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode. Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources Created and Produced by Third Person Music by Xen UNEND is a Metapigeon production in partnership with and distributed by Critical Role Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Diving right in. Several decades after the events of MIDST and Moonward, a supernatural ship and a remarkable crew set forth on an expedition to explore the highest heights, deepest depths, and furthest reaches of the known cosmos. But their journey is fraught with peril as they discover truths and realities far stranger than any of them could ever have imagined. If you want to receive UNEND episodes two weeks early and uninterrupted by ads AND gain access to lore expanding bonus content, join Beacon at https://beacon.tv or become a Fold Member at https://midst.co. New Episodes air weekly on Wednesdays Learn more at https://critrole.com/unend/ Some themes and situations that occur in-show may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode. Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources Created and Produced by Third Person Music by Xen UNEND is a Metapigeon production in partnership with and distributed by Critical Role Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Several decades after the events of MIDST and Moonward, a supernatural ship and a remarkable crew set forth on an expedition to explore the highest heights, deepest depths, and furthest reaches of the known cosmos. But their journey is fraught with peril as they discover truths and realities far stranger than any of them could ever have imagined. UNEND premieres October 9th with new episodes releasing weekly on Wednesdays. Learn more at https://critrole.com/unend/ If you want to receive UNEND episodes two weeks early and uninterrupted by ads AND gain access to lore expanding bonus content, join Beacon at https://beacon.tv or become a Fold Member at https://midst.co. Some themes and situations that occur in-show may be difficult for some to handle. If certain episodes or scenes become uncomfortable, we strongly suggest taking a break or skipping that particular episode. Your health and well-being is important to us and Psycom has a great list of international mental health resources, in case it’s useful: http://bit.ly/PsycomResources TRAILER CREDITS: UNEND is created by Third Person Written by Third Person Starring Matt Roen, Sara Wile, and Xen UNEND Theme Song by Xen Official Character Art by Sara Wile Live Action Segments shot by Venn Design & Media Senior Producer: Maxwell James Senior Producer: Steve Failows DP / Producer: Jon Reynolds Gaffer: Justin Meredith Editor: Paul Foyder Lead Animator: Max Schapiro Color: Tal Levitas Post Production Coordinator: Bryn Hubbard UNEND is a Metapigeon production in partnership with and distributed by Critical Role Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dark truths are revealed and allegiances are tested as the fate of the mission teeters between harrowing success... and reality-bending oblivion. Moonward: A Midst Roleplaying Story is a four-part, standalone, improvisational mini-series set shortly after the events of the Midst podcast and features a cast of characters on an unsanctioned rescue mission to the sunken remains of Midst’s destroyed moon. Learn more about Moonward at the link here: https://critrole.com/moonward/ Check out the NEW Midst Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@midstpodcast BEACON We’re excited to bring you even MORE with a Beacon membership! Start your 7-day free trial today at https://beacon.tv/join and get unparalleled access to the shows you love completely ad-free! You’ll receive NEW Beacon exclusive series, instant access to VODs & podcasts, live event pre-sales, merch discounts, & a private Discord. YOUTUBE MEMBERS / TWITCH SUBSCRIBERS Twitch Subscribers and YouTube Members gain instant access to VODs of our shows, moderated live chats, and custom emojis & badges: https://www.youtube.com/criticalrole/join https://www.twitch.tv/criticalrole STARRING Guide Narrator: Xen Dusty Rivers: Matt Roen Fiona Rue: Sara Wile Vesta Sterling: Marisha Ray Walden Orlok: Liam O’Brien MOONWARD CREW Directed by Steve Failows Edited by Paul Foyder Produced by Maxwell James & Steve Failows DP: Michael Schmidt Camera: Eric Thompson & Nate Cory Smith Technical Director: Athena Ross Hair & Makeup:Dre Ronayne Qlab program and operator: Mark Mangrich Set Design by Noxweiler Berf Photography by Michael Schmidt Sound Mixer: Chris Willmott Post Audio Mix by Xen Lorekeeper: Jared Deiro Music by Xen (Third Person) Character artwork by Sara Wile (Third Person) Additional NPC artwork and Moonward Key Art by Lyadrielle || @Lyadrielle Motion Graphics by Max Schapiro Additional graphic design by Aaron Monroy and Jordyn Torrence Brand Management: Ben Van Der Fluit Development: Annie Krueger Head of Production: Vinnie Singh Post Production Supervisor: Tal Levitas Post Production Coordinator: Bryn Hubbard Junior Editor: Taylor Burke Assistant Editor: Emily “Stevie” Stevenson Post PA: Cat Zimmerman Production Coordinator: Jeremiah Rivas Production Assistants: Parker Smith, Patrick Boyda, Payton Keo Lacebal “The Glide” Instrument by Keith Groove Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The crew of The Slug searches for survivors within Midst's fallen moon, but things don't go quite as planned... and there’s more to the moon than meets the eye. Moonward: A Midst Roleplaying Story is a four-part, standalone, improvisational mini-series set shortly after the events of the Midst podcast and features a cast of characters on an unsanctioned rescue mission to the sunken remains of Midst’s destroyed moon. Learn more about Moonward at the link here: https://critrole.com/moonward/ Check out the NEW Midst Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@midstpodcast BEACON We’re excited to bring you even MORE with a Beacon membership! Start your 7-day free trial today at https://beacon.tv/join and get unparalleled access to the shows you love completely ad-free! You’ll receive NEW Beacon exclusive series, instant access to VODs & podcasts, live event pre-sales, merch discounts, & a private Discord. YOUTUBE MEMBERS / TWITCH SUBSCRIBERS Twitch Subscribers and YouTube Members gain instant access to VODs of our shows, moderated live chats, and custom emojis & badges: https://www.youtube.com/criticalrole/join https://www.twitch.tv/criticalrole STARRING Guide Narrator: Xen Dusty Rivers: Matt Roen Fiona Rue: Sara Wile Vesta Sterling: Marisha Ray Walden Orlok: Liam O’Brien MOONWARD CREW Directed by Steve Failows Edited by Paul Foyder Produced by Maxwell James & Steve Failows DP: Michael Schmidt Camera: Eric Thompson & Nate Cory Smith Technical Director: Athena Ross Hair & Makeup:Dre Ronayne Qlab program and operator: Mark Mangrich Set Design by Noxweiler Berf Photography by Michael Schmidt Sound Mixer: Chris Willmott Post Audio Mix by Xen Lorekeeper: Jared Deiro Music by Xen (Third Person) Character artwork by Sara Wile (Third Person) Additional NPC artwork and Moonward Key Art by Lyadrielle || @Lyadrielle Motion Graphics by Max Schapiro Additional graphic design by Aaron Monroy and Jordyn Torrence Brand Management: Ben Van Der Fluit Development: Annie Krueger Head of Production: Vinnie Singh Post Production Supervisor: Tal Levitas Post Production Coordinator: Bryn Hubbard Junior Editor: Taylor Burke Assistant Editor: Emily “Stevie” Stevenson Post PA: Cat Zimmerman Production Coordinator: Jeremiah Rivas Production Assistants: Parker Smith, Patrick Boyda, Payton Keo Lacebal “The Glide” Instrument by Keith Groove Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

The crew descends into the depths of the Fold, staying one step ahead of pursuers as they begin to realize not everything is as it appears... including their own people. In this four-part mini-series, join our three Midst Creators: Xen, Sara Wile, Matt Roen, alongside Marisha Ray and Liam O’Brien for a standalone, improvisational adventure to the destroyed moon of Midst. Learn more about Moonward at the link here: https://critrole.com/moonward/ Check out the NEW Midst Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@midstpodcast BEACON We’re excited to bring you even MORE with a Beacon membership! Start your 7-day free trial today at https://beacon.tv/join and get unparalleled access to the shows you love completely ad-free! You’ll receive NEW Beacon exclusive series, instant access to VODs & podcasts, live event pre-sales, merch discounts, & a private Discord. YOUTUBE MEMBERS / TWITCH SUBSCRIBERS Twitch Subscribers and YouTube Members gain instant access to VODs of our shows, moderated live chats, and custom emojis & badges: https://www.youtube.com/criticalrole/join https://www.twitch.tv/criticalrole STARRING Guide Narrator: Xen Dusty Rivers: Matt Roen Fiona Rue: Sara Wile Vesta Sterling: Marisha Ray Walden Orlok: Liam O’Brien MOONWARD CREW Directed by Steve Failows Edited by Paul Foyder Produced by Maxwell James & Steve Failows DP: Michael Schmidt Camera: Eric Thompson & Nate Cory Smith Technical Director: Athena Ross Hair & Makeup:Dre Ronayne Qlab program and operator: Mark Mangrich Set Design by Noxweiler Berf Photography by Michael Schmidt Sound Mixer: Chris Willmott Post Audio Mix by Xen Lorekeeper: Jared Deiro Music by Xen (Third Person) Character artwork by Sara Wile (Third Person) Additional NPC artwork and Moonward Key Art by Lyadrielle || @Lyadrielle Motion Graphics by Max Schapiro Additional graphic design by Aaron Monroy and Jordyn Torrence Brand Management: Ben Van Der Fluit Development: Annie Krueger Head of Production: Vinnie Singh Post Production Supervisor: Tal Levitas Post Production Coordinator: Bryn Hubbard Junior Editor: Taylor Burke Assistant Editor: Emily “Stevie” Stevenson Post PA: Cat Zimmerman Production Coordinator: Jeremiah Rivas Production Assistants: Parker Smith, Patrick Boyda, Payton Keo Lacebal “The Glide” Instrument by Keith Groove Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

A crew of unlikely associates mount an unsanctioned rescue mission to Midst's fallen moon, discovering powerful forces which seek to stop them. Moonward: A Midst Roleplaying Story is a four-part, standalone, improvisational mini-series set shortly after the events of the Midst podcast and features a cast of characters on an unsanctioned rescue mission to the sunken remains of Midst’s destroyed moon. Learn more about Moonward at the link here: https://critrole.com/moonward/ Check out the NEW Midst Podcast YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@midstpodcast BEACON We’re excited to bring you even MORE with a Beacon membership! Start your 7-day free trial today at https://beacon.tv/join and get unparalleled access to the shows you love completely ad-free! You’ll receive NEW Beacon exclusive series, instant access to VODs & podcasts, live event pre-sales, merch discounts, & a private Discord. YOUTUBE MEMBERS / TWITCH SUBSCRIBERS Twitch Subscribers and YouTube Members gain instant access to VODs of our shows, moderated live chats, and custom emojis & badges: https://www.youtube.com/criticalrole/join https://www.twitch.tv/criticalrole STARRING Guide Narrator: Xen Dusty Rivers: Matt Roen Fiona Rue: Sara Wile Vesta Sterling: Marisha Ray Walden Orlok: Liam O’Brien MOONWARD CREW Directed by Steve Failows Edited by Paul Foyder Produced by Maxwell James & Steve Failows DP: Michael Schmidt Camera: Eric Thompson & Nate Cory Smith Technical Director: Athena Ross Hair & Makeup:Dre Ronayne Qlab program and operator: Mark Mangrich Set Design by Noxweiler Berf Photography by Michael Schmidt Sound Mixer: Chris Willmott Post Audio Mix by Xen Lorekeeper: Jared Deiro Music by Xen (Third Person) Character artwork by Sara Wile (Third Person) Additional NPC artwork and Moonward Key Art by Lyadrielle || @Lyadrielle Motion Graphics by Max Schapiro Additional graphic design by Aaron Monroy and Jordyn Torrence Brand Management: Ben Van Der Fluit Development: Annie Krueger Head of Production: Vinnie Singh Post Production Supervisor: Tal Levitas Post Production Coordinator: Bryn Hubbard Junior Editor: Taylor Burke Assistant Editor: Emily “Stevie” Stevenson Post PA: Cat Zimmerman Production Coordinator: Jeremiah Rivas Production Assistants: Parker Smith, Patrick Boyda, Payton Keo Lacebal “The Glide” Instrument by Keith Groove Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Join Marisha Ray and Liam O'Brien as they sit down with Third Person, the creators of Midst, to discuss the third and final season of the series! And as a special treat, Midst Creators, Xen, Matt, and Sara will be joining us IN-PERSON at this roundtable to chat about all things Season 3 including artwork, world building, and the epic finale of this reality bending tale. Though Season Three will be our final season of Midst, rest assured there's always more to the story and more stories to tell in these cosmos... Learn more about our upcoming Midst Cosmos series, Moonward, on July 24th! MIDST SUBSCRIBERS To unlock more episodes, have an ad-free experience, and access rich lore-expanding bonus content, join the fold over on https://www.midst.co as a paid subscriber! BEACON Beacon Members also get early access to Midst! Start your 7-day free trial today at https://beacon.tv/join and get unparalleled access to the shows you love completely ad-free! You’ll receive NEW Beacon exclusive series, instant access to VODs & podcasts, live event pre-sales, merch discounts, & a private Discord. PODCAST SUBSCRIPTION Subscribe to Midst: Early Access on Spotify or Apple Podcast and stay two weeks ahead! Plus, Spotify Subscribers will recieve access to Midst Messages, our beind the scenes bonus show answering your burning questions. Midst is created by Third Person Original Video, Music and Episode Icon Art by Third Person Additional Music by Universal Production Music and 5 Alarm Follow us! Website: https://www.midst.co Twitter: https://twitter.com/midstpodcast Instagram: https://instagram.com/midstpodcast Find our merch at https://www.midst.co Midst is a Metapigeon production in partnership with and distributed by Critical Role Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Today's episode is a sponsored drop by DERELICT, from Night Rocket Productions. DERELICT is an independent, immersive sci-fi podcast. Its story begins with season one, FATHOM, in which an ancient artifact resembling a giant door has been found at the bottom of Earth's ocean. To study it, the galaxy's most powerful corporation has built a massive, secret research base surrounding it. Their objective: unlock the secrets of the artifact and discover what it holds inside. But some mysteries should remain buried, and some doors should never be opened. Follow and listen to DERELICT: https://pod.link/1473460202 DERELICT is created, written and directed by J. Barton Mitchell; produced by Kirsten Rudberg, Elizabeth Laidlaw and Thomas Barker; features original music by Makeup and Vanity Set, Luke Atencio, and Ryan Taubert; sound design and editing by J. Barton Mitchell; additional sound design by Music Radio Creative. Cast: Elizabeth Laidlaw - EVA GRAFF; Michael Mau - BLAYNE; Eli Goodman - JOE FREEMAN; Dani Payne - SARAH KLAYTON. Midst is a Metapigeon production in partnership with and distributed by Critical Role Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In this next feed swap, we have a truly mind blowing podcast to share with you all! Join Third Person, the creators of Midst, as they meet with Laurence & Lindsay, the creators of Mockery Manor, to discuss their podcasts and give Midst listeners a sneak peek of the first episode of Mockery Manor. "Summer, 1989, somewhere in deepest darkest England. Mockery Manor is a theme park where people disappear, and it's up to a pair of chaotic teenage twins to catch a killer" Mockery Manor is created and produced by Long Cat Media Written & Directed by Lindsay Sharman Music, Sound Design, & Editing by Laurence Owen Distribution by Fable and Folly Learn more about Mockery Manor! Website: https://www.longcatmedia.com/mockery-manor Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/longcatmedia Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/longcatmedia/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@longcatmedia2802 Linktr.ee: https://linktr.ee/longcatmedia Support Mockery Manor at https://ko-fi.com/longcatmedia/tiers! New Episodes of Midst release every Wednesday for Subscribers on https://midst.co/, your favorite podcast streaming platform, and The Critical Role YouTube Channel. Midst is a Metapigeon production in partnership with and distributed by Critical Role Productions Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices