MARIEKE NIJKAMP / CRITICAL ROLE
u003cbu003eNATIONAL BESTSELLER * Explore the past of u003ciu003eCritical Roleu003c/iu003e's daring half-elf twins, Vex'ahlia and Vax'ildan, in this original prequel novel to their adventures with Vox Machina.u003c/bu003eu003cbru003e u003cbru003e Vex and Vax have always been outsiders. A harsh childhood in the elite elven city of Syngorn quickly taught them not to rely on others. Now, freed from the expectations of their exacting father and the scornful eyes of Syngorn's elves, the cunning hunter and the conning thief have made their own way in the world of Exandria. u003cbru003e u003cbru003e The twins have traveled far and experienced great hardship. But with the help of Vex's quick wit and Vax's quicker dagger, they've always kept ahead of trouble. Now, unknown perils await them in the bustling city of Westruun, where the twins become entangled in a web spun by the thieves' guild known to many as the Clasp. Trapped by a hasty deal, Vex and Vax (along with Vex's faithful bear companion, Trinket) set out into the wilds to fulfill their debt to the infamous crime syndicate. u003cbru003e u003cbru003e As the situation grows more complicated than they ever could have imagined, for the first time Vex and Vax find themselves on opposite sides of a conflict that threatens the home they have carried with each other for years.u003cbru003e u003cbru003e Written by #1 u003ciu003eNew York Timesu003c/iu003e bestselling author Marieke Nijkampu003ciu003e, Critical Role: Vox Machina--Kith & Kinu003c/iu003e follows a brand-new adventure that delves into the twins' unexplored history, and returns to some of the iconic moments that forged Vox Machina's most unbreakable bond.