This article is about the streaming show. For the mercenary company, see The Chain of Acheron.
The Chain is a weekly web series of Dungeons & Dragons hosted by Matthew Colville. The stream follows the Chain of Acheron, a mercenary company active in Capital in Rioja in the world of Orden. The Chain airs on Wednesdays at 7pm (PST) on the MCDM twitch channel, with episodes later archived on YouTube.
Cast
Main Cast
- Matt Colville as the Dungeon Master
- Lars as King, formerly Red
- Phil as Slim, formerly Sweet
- Töm as Boots, formerly Nails
- Anna as Judge
- Tom as Copper and Bigcat
- OD as Leech and Odie
Tactical stream
As well as the main channel showing the players, cameras on the table allow close-up and overhead views of combat on the second stream.
Episodes
- Main article: List of Episodes
Prologue
The first six episodes[1] of the Chain was the prologue of the Chain, showing the Chain's defeat following the failed assassination on Mortum and how they obtained the Somnium Tenebris.
Chapter One
Chapter one begins with the remaining members of the Chain arriving at Capital, the greatest city in this, or any, age. The mercenary company takes on jobs to build up its reputation and recruit soldiers.