Throughout our time enjoying the many different actual-play Dungeons & Dragons shows over the years, one has always stood out: Critical Role. Whether it's because of the cast of professional voice actors or their seamless chemistry, D&D fans have adored Critical Role for over a decade.

After more than 10 years of adventure with the cast, Critters have witnessed some truly epic moments of dialogue — remarkable largely because of the improvisational storytelling required in a game of D&D. However, while in-character quotations in Critical Role have been legendary, none quite match the soft-spoken verbal annihilation Matthew Mercer delivered to naysayers during Campaign 3.

Matthew Mercer’s best Critical Role quote sums up the beauty of D&D

During episode 42 of Campaign 3, the cast heads to the city of Yios and quickly finds themselves enchanted by the lake-top metropolis’s gambling parlor, where Mercer reveals many dice-based gambling games. At one point, Laura Bailey apologizes to the table (and audience) for keeping them focused on these games instead of rushing to the table's........

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