Critical Role: Mighty Nein Origins -- Caleb Widogast: The Mighty Nein Origins; Caleb Widogast (Critical Role; The Mighty Nein; Origins)

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It was written by Jody Houser with art by Hunter Severn Bonyun, color by Cathy Le, and lettering by Ariana Maher.

Despite her origins with a “traditional” family, Beauregard Lionett’s penchant for troublemaking was legendary.Mighty Nein Origins: Mollymauk Tealeaf is Critical Role's Next OGN (Exclusive)" (February 3, 2022) by Samantha King at ScreenRant.

This hardcover collection features stories and art by fan-favorite Critter creators with an expanded sketchbook section and all-new cover art by Robynn Frauhn. Discover Jester's early years as the daughter of the famed Ruby of the Sea, the troubled past of Bren Aldric Eremendrud of the Soltryce Academy, the storms of love and loss for Yasha, Veth Brenatto’s tragic tale of transformation, and so much more! Molly begins hearing rumors of someone becoming Lawmaster in Nogvurot by claiming to be part of the Dwendalian Empire and fleecing the locals.The series’ second entry will focus on human wizard Caleb Widegast (O’Brien), and be written by Jody Houser ( Stranger Things, StarCraft : Survivors) with illustrations by Selina Espiritu and color by Diana Sousa. While the first three books were originally slated for a mid-late 2021 release, the COVID-19 pandemic caused widespread supply and labor shortages across the publishing industry, which delayed releases across the series. On January 24, 2023, Dark Horse and Critical Role announced two forthcoming library editions, each collecting four of the individual books into an oversized volume including new cover art and added sections.

In The Mighty Nein Origins: Caleb Widogast, Bren Aldric Ermendrud is chosen to attend the exclusive Soltryce Academy, preparing for an important future in service to the Empire. But as with every member of the Mighty Nein, his past will eventually catch up with him…and it's a strange one indeed.The Mighty Nein Origins – Mollymauk Tealeaf looks to tell the story of the bloodhunter leading up to his recruitment into the Mighty Nein, focusing on his strange lack of memories and unusual tattoos. This hardcover collection features stories and art by fan-favorite Critter creators, in direct consultation with the cast of Critical Role! Dark Horse Comics and Critical Role are proud to present the next graphic novel in the Mighty Nein Origins line with Critical Role: The Mighty Nein Origins – Mollymauk Tealeaf. This first of two volumes collects the whimsical, tragic, and sometimes haunting backstories of Jester Lavorre, Caleb Widogast, Yasha Nydoorin, and Nott the Brave. Due to the 2021–2022 global supply chain crisis and unidentified circumstances with creative teams, many Critical Role titles were delayed.