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acquisitions incorporated c team podcast

by Nia Considine Published 2 years ago Updated 1 year ago
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What is Acquisitions Incorporated?

Download the App! Acquisitions Incorporated serves up locally-sourced adventure from convenient franchise locations across Faerûn. Their adventures began in 2007 with a podcast of three friends playing D&D, and inexplicably progressed to live games on-stage before thousands of audience members at PAX.

What is the C team?

The "C" Team refers to both the in-universe adventuring group named The "C" Team, and the live Twitch show of the same name which documents their adventures. Fans of the show are referred to as the Shadow Council . The "C" Team is one of many franchises of the larger adventuring company Acquisitions Incorporated.

What happened to the C team in Season 4?

For both in-game reasons (the C Team characters needed rescuing) and real-life reasons (to try new characters before the show ends its last season), part-way through Season 4, the C Team is replaced by "the Collections Agency".

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What happened to Acquisitions Incorporated C team?

For both in-game reasons (the C Team characters needed rescuing) and real-life reasons (to try new characters before the show ends its last season), part-way through Season 4, the C Team is replaced by "the Collections Agency".

Who are the C team players?

Those four players have been Donnar Blit'zen (played by Ryan Hartman), Walnut Dankgrass (played by Trystan Falcone), Rosie Beestinger (played by Kate Welch), and K'thriss Drow'b (played by Kris Straub).

Who is Rosie Beestinger?

Rosie Beestinger is an elderly lightfoot halfling monk currently employed as the Cartographer for the Acquisitions Incorporated "C" Team operating out of the Dessarin Valley.

Is Acquisitions Incorporated official DND?

The decade-long journey has led to a new kind of legitimacy, with Wizards of the Coast this year releasing the first official D&D book created in partnership with a third-party company, Penny Arcade, which brings Acquisitions Incorporated into the Dungeons & Dragons canon and accessible to players.

What does the C stand for in C team?

C-level, also called the C-suite, is a term used to describe high-ranking executive titles in an organization. The letter C, in this context, stands for "chief," as in chief executive officer and chief operating officer.

What does C team mean?

C team puts players who are at the same skill level together and helps them learn.” Senior Warrior football player Matt Trask agrees that the freshman on C team is the future of the program. Trask said that the C team starts building chemistry of a team while playing together.

What happened to Binwin Bronzebottom?

Binwin did die a hero, though, as his final javelin attack blinded Xanathar's central eye and gave the Waffle Crew (who has been feuding with Xanathar for weeks) time to escape.

Who is Jim Darkmagic?

Jim Darkmagic was the first employee hired by Omin Dran after he accidentally murdered the other person interviewing for the position. Officially, he's recognized as a co-founder of Acquisitions Incorporated, but this title seemingly holds no power.

What happened to Aeofel?

Though Aeofel only appeared in a single game after the series switch from 4e to DnD Next (later called 5e), he was reclassed into a Cleric for that game because the Avenger class did not yet exist.

Who is the DM for acquisitions Inc?

Chris PerkinsThe series now shares the same universe as Dice Camera Action, another D&D show dungeon mastered (DM) by Chris Perkins. It also developed a spinoff show of its own called Acquisitions Incorporated: the C Team, DM'ed by Jerry Holkins. Characters from all three have frequent guest appearances on each others' series.

Is Acquisitions Incorporated a campaign?

The campaign Acquisitions Incorporated was introduced in the game at the launch of module 15, The Heart of Fire. The campaign focuses abaut your internship in the company Acquisitions Incorporated (or Acquisitions Inc.), and about Acquiring the Heart of Fire (item).

Is an acquisition an incorporated cannon?

It can be hard to tell if streamed games are "canon" in the setting, but if Chris Perkins is to be believed, Acquisitions Incorporated is 100% canon within the Forgotten Realms.

Who plays Omin in Acquisitions Inc?

show are not over. A spinoff livestreamed show titled Acquisitions Incorporated: The "C" Team sees Jerry Holkins set down the role of Ominifus Hereward “Omin” Dran, CEO of Acquisitions Incorporated, and take up the role of Dungeon Master. His players are Kate Welch as Rosie Beestinger, halfling monk; Kris Straub as K’thriss Drow’b, drow warlock; Amy Falcone as Walnut Dankgrass (the K is silent), wood elf druid; and Ryan Hartman as Donaar Blit’zen, dragonborn narcissist (I mean "paladin"). Together, they are the "C" Team, a group of naïve new members of the Acquisitions Inc. family forming their own franchise of the company.

What is the C team?

Together, they are the "C" Team, a group of naïve new members of the Acquisitions Inc. family forming their own franchise of the company. While the Acq Inc. live games are (for the most part) all spectacle and raucous good fun, the "C" Team provides some real emotional stakes and drama in their weekly, 3-hour livestream.

What is acquisitions incorporated?

Acquisitions Incorporated serves up locally-sourced adventure from convenient franchise locations across Faerûn. Their adventures began in 2007 with a podcast of three friends playing D&D, and inexplicably progressed to live games on-stage before thousands of audience members at PAX.

Who is Chris Perkins?

Chris Perkins, Dungeon Master and principal story designer for Dungeons & Dragons, hosts newly remastered episodes of his adventures with Acquisitions, Inc. as well as other live play sessions with members of the D&D team. T. Team X: A Dungeons & Dragons Adventure.

What is the C team?

The "C" Team refers to both the in-universe adventuring group named The "C" Team, and the live Twitch show of the same name which documents their adventures. Fans of the show are referred to as the Shadow Council .

How many co-franchisees are there in the C team?

The "C" Team currently consists of four co-franchisees, each holding a 25% interest in the franchise:

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The Start of An Era

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In June of that year, just a few months before I arrived at the Washington State Convention Center with my PAX badge, Chris Perkins played a game of Dungeons & Dragons with Jerry Holkins, Mike Krahulik, and webcomic artist Scott Kurtz. They chose from pregenerated character sheets and filled in the rest of the details the…
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Changing editions and Growing The Enterprise

  • Over the next few years, more live games were held at PAX, and the Acquisitions Inc. crew had their characters retooled for the D&D Next playtest, and then once more for the release of fifth edition D&D. Wil Wheaton left the group, Morgan Webb joined as the new intern Môrgæn, kicking off a trend of Acquisitions Incorporated acquiring and disposing of interns without thought or ca…
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Acquisitions Incorporated: The "C" Team

  • While the Acquisitions Inc. team made up of Omin Dran, Jim Darkmagic, Viari (Patrick Rothfuss), and the intern du jour mostly plays high-profile PAX shows these days, the days of a campaign-style Acq Inc. show are not over. A spinoff livestreamed show titled Acquisitions Incorporated: The "C" Teamsees Jerry Holkins set down the role of Ominifus Her...
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Long Story Short

  • If you’re a D&D fan attending PAX West this year (it’s just over a week away!), do yourself a favor and plan to get in line for the Acquisitions Incorporated live game. You don’t need to know much to dive right in, just this: Acquisitions Inc. is an adventuring company—and we mean company, with a CEO and everything—set in the Forgotten Realms. The main franchise was based in Water…
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