Grog: Chaotic Neutral Percy: Neutral Good Keyleth: Neutral Good Scanlan: Chaotic Good Vex'ahlia: Chaotic Neutral (was Neutral Good to Ep46) Tiberius: Chaotic Neutral (was Chaotic Good to Ep25) Don't forget that you can also check out alignments as part of the Character Sheets we keep on Dropbox. At first, Groon was in a meditative trance as the Earthbreaker, instructing Grog to ask his questions, but Grog didn't really have any questions so instead offered Vox Machina's service. Official character art by @AnemoneTea. Grog and Scanlan managed to intimidate a group of hostile mages in a fighting pit when Scanlan summoned a pony, that Grog abruptly decapitated and smeared its gore on his body while screaming. The guards released their arrows into Grog, only igniting the goliath's wrath in the process, which gets most of the guards killed. There, Scanlan pointed to the Mockingbird, and they all witnessed an explosion as Vax'ildan jumped out of a hole in the side of the ship, where he was being held captive. As the battle ended, it appeared that Grog had earned the approval or respect of a mysterious monk, Earthbreaker Groon. He tries to explain himself to the party until Krieg murders him. "The Kill Box" (1x52) Percy later gains their attention by pointing to seven corpses hung from the Sun Tree, each corpse dressed as a member of Vox Machina, showing them the Briarwoods were anticipating them. Later, Grog and Scanlan overheard an alchemist mention the Mockingbird, a ship arriving in the morning with a shipment. Pike took me in, I met all of you. Otherwise, you should close this page and view another page. Grog was the one who decided to keep one of the penises of the trolls, that his teammates shot off, as a souvenir; it was later used as a distraction in an encounter. After donning the Belt of Dwarvenkind, Grog has grown a thick black beard, a feat thought to be impossible for him due to male goliaths having no body hair. Grog moped and wept, still upset about Pike's absence, even admitting Pike was stronger than all of them. Since it would spread, Grog offered to amputate the arm, but Scanlan accepted it only as a last resort. Grog fell overboard before they even made it on deck, but later reappeared, covered in seaweed, when the others were about to be overpowered by Iselda. Powers: Yes. Try as they may have, more zombies showed up, making the denizens of Whitestone lose hope. In the rematch against Grog, this time in a one versus one battle, Earthbreaker Groon initially showed to be impossible to hit. Among other things, he went looking for Scanlan, but did not find him; he also got a copy of Kevdak's bear tattoo done on his back, "because that shit's behind me," and made Kevdak's skull into a mug. This time, Grog benefitted from the help of Scanlan and a Potion of Stone Giant Strength. Ads by Longitude. ", Occasionally Travis forgets himself and "Grog" says something clever, usually played off as a random moment of cleverness. Most nights, Grog can be found challenging entire taverns to wrestling matches! He then finds an urn and starts eating the contents out of it until Pike tells him their her ancestors' remains. Grog calls him a buzzkill. A Tribute to Grog Strongjaw, Grand Poobah de Doink and Champion of the Crucible December 22, 2017 Throughout his journeys with Vox Machina, Grog found his family and his moral compass. Vex was not amused. Grog has a chance of having subsequent turns. Powered by Squarespace. He then got an exact copy of it tattooed on his back, as a symbol that Kevdak and the events surrounding him are now behind him. At one point, he and his tribe encountered a . See ", Grog's level 19 stats were shown onscreen, and Matt mentioned that his rage damage had increased. Grog Strongjaw is a barbarian and fighter in The Vox Machina and Critical role campaign. But I realized that if I fly off the handle too soon, it screws over my family. Grog was responsible for a blue dragon, Brimscythe, turning against Vox Machina when he found a treasure room and went into a "rage loot";[48] when the dragon emerged, Grog paused to acknowledge it before he continued looting the room. Pike cast Revivify, and the ritual was successful. After not hearing from him for a while, the rest of the party traveled there as well and met Pike Trickfoot for the first time. Manage all your favorite fandoms in one place! Krieg shows back up and reveals to have actually been the dragon all along. When the zombie hoard finally lets up, Vox Machina, along with Cassandra hunt down the Briarwoods. So before that, I would be down to fuck anything up, anytime, no problem. I show you this! Grog and Scanlan Shorthalt were best friends, occasionally pursuing the same things. During the final confrontation with Vecna, Grog was banished to another plane twice by the god. Grog takes part in stealing a humble horse carriage. Willingham began his voice acting career in the early 2000s and provided voices on Dragon Ball Z. Keyleth and Grog have worked together on other occasions as well, such as creating a special combo attack referred to as the "Fastball Special", where Keyleth turns into a brawny creature, like an earth elemental, in order to have enough strength to throw Grog at a large opponent. After all the assassins were killed, Iselda also walked out of the mirror and attacked the party. The card Grog pulled was actually Euryale, and he had been cursed to a permanent penalty to all his saving throws. If you have ale, then you have a friend in Grog Strongjaw. Series II This escalates when Vex tries to kill Anders to break the possession, but Anders possesses her, Keyleth, & Vax in the same manner. Grog was given Kevdak's Bloodaxe and his Titanstone Knuckles, one of the Vestiges of Divergence. Grog hung onto Vecna's body until the lich was successfully banished. !Grog Strongjaw to the Herd of Storms[50]. But after coming upon an unsuspecting elderly gnome in the woods, he objected to the killing of such an innocent life. Grog got bored in the peace that followed Thordak's defeat. The party is later taken to Keeper Yennen, who is amazed to see Percy again and seeing him as a leader now. There, he noticed Scanlan was talking to Tiberius Stormwind and joined them. Mid-battle, Tiberius walked in with Keyleth, and joined them in the fight. "Hubris" (1x17) Grog offered to stand by her side the whole time, but Pike insisted this was a journey she had to do on her own. Why do Pike Trickfoot and Grog Strongjaw seem closer than the other main mercenaries in The Legend of Vox Machina?Adapting Critical Role's first Dungeons & Dragons campaign, The Legend of Vox Machina falls canonically ahead of the original online stream. He agreed. [citation needed], During a mission, Grog was fighting an umber hulk just like in "Into the Greyspine Mines" (1x02). He later asked Percy if he could send anyone after Scanlan and Kaylie, to keep an eye on them. The Legend of Vox Machina's resident tank, Grog Strongjaw belongs to the Goliath race, distantly descended from giants of ancient times.Grog was born into his Uncle Kevdak's Herd of Storms - a nomadic group following a warrior culture of violence and honor, but frequently attacking passers-by and vulnerable settlements. His disobedience cost him dearly. "Dark Dealings" (1x112) ", "How about-- All of the dragon's teeth and three of the vials of blood? The party tied Grog's body to the back of Trinket and carried it with them as they searched for his soul and fought with the Empyrean guarding it. While in the city, Grog helped Earthbreaker Groon rebuild the temple of Kord, and occasionally had Pike join him in the Crucible to defend their titles there. ", Grog's level 14 stats were shown on-screen. He swears that he will practice his petal-throwing skill all night. Vox Machina (Vex'ahlia, Vax'ildan, Grog Strongjaw, Percival de Rolo, Pike Trickfoot, Scanlan Shorthalt, Keyleth & Trinket) | Cassandra de Rolo | Sovereign Uriel Tal'Dorei II | Lady Allura Vysoren | Lady Kima of Vord | General Krieg | Sir Fince | Jarrett Howarth | Shaun Gilmore | Keeper Yennen | Archibald Desnay | Everlight | Artagan | Matron of Ravens | Zahra Hydris | Kashaw Vesh | Kamaljiori | Wilhand Trickfoot, Princess Peach (The Super Mario Bros. Movie), Donkey Kong (The Super Mario Bros. Movie), Simon (Tengen Toppa Gurren Lagann)/Gallery. Occupation Friends/Allies Of course, that is the role of any tank on a team. Critter blog keeping track of monster stats, crits, and anything else that can be quantified on Critical Role. They are d8 and you use one whenever you use a maneuver. In his early years, armed with his two-handed great axe, Grog often enjoyed proving his might amongst the ranks of his family's wandering herd. "The Temple Showdown" (1x11) Goals Grog completely failed to understand the chain of events and got very confused by her confession. "Vecna, the Ascended" (1x114) Sylas draws his personal greatsword, Craven Edge and slash Grog a few times with it. Grog was present when Keyleth was on the brink of attacking Raishan when the dragon revealed herself in the guise of Seeker Assum and explained to her the value of patience. [36], Because of his low intelligence, Grog is illiterate and cannot read or write in any language. A goliath of towering height and size, this barbarian has an appetite for the two great loves in his life: combat, women, and ale. Deep within the mountain, they discovered a mind-controlled Grog, the reanimated corpse of his father, Stonejaw Strongjaw, and a dying mage attempting to become a lich. He has been completely incapacitated by creatures that made psychic or intelligence attacks, particularly when an intellect devourer's attack put Grog into a catatonic state. The party tied Grog's body to the back of Trinket and carried it with them as they searched for his soul and fought with the Empyrean guarding it. After a couple failures, Vax takes a toothpick off Grog's sandwich and uses it to pick the lock. Grog seems to feel that he has been replaced by the "Bardbarian". "Winter's Crest in Whitestone" (1x36) Vox Machina discovered that Grog's soul was held captive on the plane of Pandemonium, sealed within a stone. He is played by Travis Willingham. Goliaths thus place a premium on self-sufficiency and individual skill. They cut off the ruby eyes off of the statue of a fish god, then headed into town. Because of this, Grog was beaten nearly to death by the leader of the herd; his uncle, Kevdak, exiled and left for dead. Grog was the one who decided to keep one of the penises of the trolls, that his teammates shot off, as a souvenir; it was later used as a distraction in an encounter. When he won the fight, Grog's Titanstone Knuckles also reached their Exalted state. Grog (under the ring name "Phillip") fought a ferocious bout against Kern, the reigning champion of the arena. The two often joke when working together, and Pike will often defend Grog from jokes made by other team members. See ", Grog's level 18 stats were shown onscreen. Grog seems to feel that he has been replaced by the "Bardbarian". I want to do it with my own hands. Sets: 4 Reps: 8 Monday exercise bench Adjustable bench press When Scanlan asked him for permission to accept Pike's proposal, Grog accepted. He and Pike became best friends. Grog, Scanlan and the twins worked together to fight the assassins. In the 2017 video game "Mass Effect: Andromeda", there is a krogan warlord named ", In the Vox Machina Origins comics, Grog's title of "Grand Poobah de Doink of All of This and That" is erroneously written as "Grand Poobah of de Doink. Critical Role Wiki is a FANDOM TV Community. Yennen takes them into a secret hideout. "[51], Grog became infatuated with Lady Kima after the party freed her from a torture rack in Emberhold and she subsequently borrowed Pike's mace to bash the duergar who tortured her into "hamburger meat.". You can bring her Wisdom down to 14, or put it at 16 and take two points from somewhere else. Grog is a goliath barbarian exiled from his clan for taking pity on a helpless gnome, who repaid Grog's kindness by taking him under his wing. The two quickly follow him and watch as he enters a mansion whilst drawing a blade, locking the door. The door was locked however, and Grog was reluctant to break Pike's shrine until she gave him her permission to do so, as it sounded serious. After a long and evenly matched battle, Grog appeared to have won, but Kern's half-orc endurance allowed him to come back for a finishing blow. "The Temple Showdown" (1x11) Dimwitted Brute, SwordsmanshipSuper strengthSuper durabilityExpert fighterTitanstone Knuckles, Drinking aleSpending time with his friends (especially Pike), Scanlan ShorthaltPercival de RoloKeylethVex'ahliaVax'ildanShaun GilmoreLady AlluraLady KimaSovereign UrielCassandra de RoloArchibald DesnayKeeper Yennen, The BriarwoodsBrimscytheKerrion StonefellProfessor AndersDr. See ", Grog's level 15 stats were shown on-screen. After losing his pride, and Vox Machina's gold, Grog prepared himself for a rematch. Grog and Vax'ildan have a rather antagonistic relationship, the two of them occasionally playing pranks on each other. The group escaped through the previously made hole in the side of the ship. Brimscythe defeats the party by sending rocks down on them. Before I was a part of this group, I had no family. This includes the story for unaired episodes of The Legend of Vox Machina, as it's based on the first campaign of Critical Role from 2015-2017. Grog was a member of The Wing with Scanlan Shorthalt, Vash, Arnicor and Thurista to recover an artefact from a temple in the swamp near Stilben. Grog followed his party to a tavern. He organized the Luncheon of Champions, an event taking place in Whitestone four times a year to which he invites the greatest warriors of Exandria to a massive brawl, followed by food and drinks. A goliath of towering height and size, this barbarian has an appetite for the two great loves in his life: combat, women, and ale. When Percy is asked what the worst monsters he faced were, he answers that its the Briarwoods, and that they would be seeing them soon. Every day brings a new challenge to a goliath. After joining the Slayer's Take, Grog has the brand of the guild on his right arm. He was not worried about her, but how they would fare without her. Grog then picks up Pike's holy symbol. Most of you. Now not only is Grog a step g character, but he and Pike have always shown a close friendship. Because of this, Grog was beaten nearly to death by the leader of the herd; his uncle, Kevdak, exiled and left for dead. Most nights, Grog can be found challenging entire taverns to wrestling matches! ", ""Vox Machina, fuck shit up! Eventually, the two met the rest of the Vox Machina members and became a traveling party. The primal path of his rage is that of the berserkerhis rage is a means to an end, in which his thrill is derived from the chaotic nature of battle. Grog convinced the group that in order to find good security for their new keep, which they named Greyskull Keep, the potential guards would have to fight each other to the death. "Grog" itself originated from the nickname of Vice Admiral Edward Vernon (who first introduced the drink), As of June 2022, Grog had highest constitution score of any player character and the second highest strength score after, Grog formerly had the lowest intelligence score of any player character. that seems crazy. That is all. "The Search For Grog" (Sx42) Grog got bored in the peace that followed Thordak's defeat. Oh, and a Deck of Many Things. Grog's choice almost cost some members of Vox Machina their lives, but it also significantly increased their party funds. ", Grog's level 13 stats, including his increased strength, were shown on-screen. However at least once it has resulted in Grog suffering pain and the DM assigning psychic damage for "attempting to think too hard.". He does not like being bested in single combat, as seen in "Hubris" (1x17). When it was Grog's turn, he spoke about a desert monster he fought and killed it by prying its jaws open and biting its tongue out. They all flee from the prison, returning to Yennen's hideout. You may only use one maneuver every time you take the attack action. Click each card to check out their corresponding character sheets! Vex then assigns Grog & Scanlan to the task of looking for Fince, much to Scanlan's boredom. Among other things, he went looking for Scanlan, but did not find him; he also got a copy of Kevdak's bear tattoo done on his back, "because that shit's behind me," and made Kevdak's skull into a mug. It delves into a bar fight, which enrages the bar keep enough to kick Vox Machina out. Scanlan points it out as a three pointer. However, he was recognized as one of the saviors of the city and forgiven of his crime. figure from, Official art of First official portrait of Grog, by. Even with such boons, the fight still proved difficult, as Kern's training endowed him with the multiclass abilities of a monk. Killing all the zombies was still no easy task. They managed to slay the zombies, but Scanlan got bit. Grog calls Keyleth's sabretooth tiger form "Minxie", after the two of them (Keyleth in her cat form) attempted to intimidate somebody and Keyleth pretended to be Grog's pet. Grog eagerly fights one of them, only to realize he cannot lay a dent on the construct. He is willing to cheat to win, as seen when he drank a potion of Stone Giant Strength to defeat the half-orc Kern in "The Rematch" (1x23). Mid-battle, Tiberius walked in with Keyleth, and joined them in the fight. The party, excluding Vax then attend Uriel's table. As Grog listens to Allura, Vax suddenly elbows him in the crotch as a delayed retaliation, much to Allura's intolerance. Contents 1 History 1.1 Critical Role 1.2 The Legend of Vox Machina 2 Description 2.1 Features 2.1.1 Dormant State 2.1.2 Awakened State 2.1.3 Exalted State 3 Trivia 4 References History Critical Role This page was last edited on April 27, 2023, at 02:01. After learning who the Briarwoods really were, the party decides to leave and save Vax, as he was in the room they would be staying in. She throws a book at him, which bounces off his head and reveals a hidden portal. Begrudgingly leaving their weapons at the main booth. However, it has been stated by Travis that he wants revenge on his uncle Kevdak for nearly killing him, which he managed to fulfill in "The Kill Box" (1x52). Grog never got the stranger's name. Vox Machina made their way into the Core Anvil, the abandoned workshop of the Allhammer. Grog took it upon himself to taste-test the food for Vex and Percy's rehearsal dinner, making sure at least half of them weren't poisoned. I show you this! He gave Scanlan a black sapphire for Pike, and carried Scanlan down the aisle at the wedding. When they finally make it to Whitestone, they see it in the desecrated state that it is. [55], One of Grog's short term goals was to beat the half-orc Kern, also known as "The Hammer", who beat him in the Cruciblea quest he has since fulfilled.[56]. Grog can kill a person, Vax can knock them unconscious. Lady Allura calms him down, promising to handle the party accordingly, by putting them under house arrest. He was also the only chaotic-neutral group member at the start of the campaign, and he is often more aggressive and less merciful than some of the other characters. Last update: Dalen's Closet. The party later learns they need to disassemble the armor by going for their joints. Grog participates in a drinking contest with his friends and wins. After Pike severed Craven Edge's connection to Grog with a Greater Restoration spell, Keyleth banished the evil sword to the Dread Emperor's realm using Plane Shift. And I would like to rage! My herd, hear me! Scanlan claims the mole is probably Allura, with Grog agreeing. The party then notices how dangerously close they are to the cliff and they all jump out, losing their carriage and stuff they bought from Gilmore in the process. [art 10], Travis Willingham stated in a Q&A that Grog's alignment was chaotic neutral. Grog has shown himself to be rather impulsive, as seen often when he charges ahead of the group into an unknown area of a dungeon or map. She informs them that Sovereign Uriel expects them at his banquet. Grog was left catatonic, his soul drawn from his body, with an open deck of cards in his hand. When Grog catches up to Percy, he notices Anders had brought empty suits of armor to life. This time, Grog benefitted from the help of Scanlan and a Potion of Stone Giant Strength. The mistake was corrected in "Deadly Echoes" (1x82), and was retconned when Grog saw a medusa-like visage within the blade, felt a rush of pain in his mind, and dropped the sword which turned black and rusted. He was knocked unconscious and almost killed by the impact.[44]. Finally, Grog set out into the Frostweald, accessing a Feywild portal there, visited the nymph he knew there, and gave her a palm-sized ruby that he has found in his bag. Grog followed his party to a tavern. After a long and evenly matched battle, Grog appeared to have won, but Kern's half-orc endurance allowed him to come back for a finishing blow. Vox Machina Character Stats. In his early years, armed with his two-handed great axe, Grog often enjoyed proving his might amongst the ranks of his family's wandering herd. After her death and resurrection, she has become more violent and bloodthirsty, sometimes even impressing Grog. While visiting the city of Syngorn, Grog tried to act formal when Vox Machina meets with city officials, and mispronounced the phrase "good day" as "bidet". However, starting in December 2019, that distinction belonged to, Occasionally Travis forgets himself and "Grog" says something clever, usually played off as a random moment of cleverness. The couple then take off. Grateful for being saved, Wilhand Trickfoot had his granddaughter Pike nurse Grog back to health. [43], The party later realized the phylactery was going to activate very soon, and split up to find ingredients for a ritual that could save him. Travis has jokingly called his character "Professor Grog". Travis was running a half-hour late to their first session. A screenshot on the DLC's Steam page shows Grog built in-game as an Island Aumaua. Grog Strongjaw is a goliath barbarian/fighter and a member of Vox Machina. He also adventured with Pike, and moved in with her into Wilhand's home. Grog followed Scanlan when he decided to go help Vex instead of leaving for Whitestone with Arnicor and the cleric, and they met up with Vex'ahlia, Keyleth, and Tiberius at the docks. Later that night, Grog suggests the party goes around explaining the craziest thing they have ever killed. The Mandalorian. The party gives chase to him, landing themselves in a room filled with magic. The two continue to square off until Delilah calls for their carriage driver. He weighs 645 pounds and stands at 8 feet, 7 inches tall. However, he was recognized as one of the saviors of the city and forgiven of his crime. In the course of improving Elaaden's viability for the Andromeda Initiative, Pathfinder Ryder can clear the scavengers out of the flophouse and defeat Strogjaw Grog. Grog Strongjaw (former wielder) Pike Trickfoot (broke connection to Grog) Keyleth (banished to Dread Emperor's realm) Status Stats Reference (s) Appearances Item Information General Information Type Weapon (Greatsword) Rarity Legendary Attunement Yes, by a non-good creature Properties +2 bonus to attack and damage rolls But after coming upon an unsuspecting elderly gnome in the woods, he objected to the killing of such an innocent life. Grog and Scanlan fought with the twins, but they were interrupted by a group of assassins who walked out of a mirror - the same ones that they had fought and killed earlier. "One Year Later" (1x95) Grog and Scanlan managed to intimidate a group of hostile mages in a fighting pit when Scanlan summoned a pony, that Grog abruptly decapitated and smeared its gore on his body while screaming. WARNING: This article contains major spoilers. See ", Grog's level 13 stats were shown on-screen. "The Search For Bob" (Sx45) "Grog" is usually a term for any alcoholic beverage. Grog has shown himself to be rather impulsive, as seen often when he charges ahead of the group into an unknown area of a dungeon or map. Though Grog was extremely tempted to draw another card for himself after that incident, he convinced himself to wait until he could return to Whitestone and try it with Pike. Just as Pike returned from the forest, she saw him draw a card, The Void, and fall to the ground. Grog then claimed that he would return the Herd of Storms to power; he chopped off the head of Greenbeard, the herd's seer, and had Zanroar released, declaring that he was to be the one rule the herd. Since Grog's idea was one of the bad ones, Vex devised her own plan. If you have ale, then you have a friend in Grog Strongjaw. The truce was only temporary, though, and Grog left with the understanding that their next meeting would almost surely be their lastthough this later turned out not to be the case.[46]. Finally, Grog made a visit to the Frostweald, visited the nymph he knew there, and gave her a palm-sized ruby that he found in his bag. Grog was responsible for a blue dragon, Brimscythe, turning against Vox Machina when he found a treasure room and went into a "rage loot";[45] when the dragon emerged, Grog paused to acknowledge it before he continued looting the room. Grog Strawjaw Stats: Real Name: Grog Strawjaw. Grog has a few abilities that allow him to inflict more damage in combat and demoralize the enemy. The two became very close and inseparable friends after that. Food, water, and shelter are rare in the uppermost mountain reaches. Grog Strongjaw to the Herd of Storms[47]. After her death and resurrection, she has become more violent and bloodthirsty, sometimes even impressing Grog. As they investigated the room, Vax'ildan and Vex'ahlia jumped out of the shadows and attacked them, asking for the book they just got. Alias(es) "Return to Vasselheim" (1x43) Despite this, Grog has a sweet, happy side that often comes out when he is around his friends. Instead of attacking Grog, he simply moved around and examined him, giving cryptic hints. Grog's plan was just to kill everyone and leave. Afterwards, they all headed to a tavern together. A creature of impulse, Grog felt only pity for this terrified little thing. after Yennen informed Percy he had been captured. And when things seemed hopeless, Pike returned, coolly greeting the party. The party could finally hit and destroy them. During the rehearsal dinner, Grog was the only one, along with Derrig and Trinket, to remain conscious as the rest of the wedding party suddenly dozed off. Later, Grog looted Kevdak's body, taking his skull and cutting his bear tattoo off of his skin to store in the Bag of Colding. ", "My whole life has been wanting to punish or get back at Kevdak. Pike soon breaks into tears, telling him ever since the symbol was cracked, it feels like the Everlight doesn't listen to her anymore. "One Year Later" (1x95) They become ecstatic as Grog helps fill the party's bag of holding with various valuable items, until Vex comes to her senses and informs the party that this is the dragon's hoard. "The Rematch" (1x23) Grog, Scanlan and the twins worked together to fight the assassins. Grog tosses a few Briarwoods guards while Keyleth picks up the keys to the prison. He also adventured with Pike, and moved in with her into Wilhand's home. Beaten bloody and banished by the herd leader, his uncle Kevdak, Grog was abandoned and left to die. jumpscare links to send to friends, pineapple safe word origin,
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