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CRITICAL ROLE

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REGÉ-JEAN PAGE is Xenk the Paladin

Your character swings a sword around a fair bit. Was there much training involved?

I was dripping in sweat for this movie, and I every week and then do it in the coolest possible way: with the support of a major studio. I was flying around on wires, I was learning all types of real swordplay, martial arts. It's the best version of any game that I could have imagined as a kid and I did it as an adult. I cannot describe how thrilling that was.

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