Matthew Mercer is a fantastic DM, a master weaver of worlds and tales, but dear god that man does not understand how cold climates work.
“The skies are clear, so it’s warmer than you’re used to” No, Matt
“There’s bright sunshine, so it’s easier to see across the snowy landscape” Matthew, no
“You get a little sweaty inside your furs, it’s nice” NO, MATTHEW
“How do you do it? How do you risk your life every day—you’re fucking smiling all the time. How do you do it? [I’m kind of asking as Liam to Sam, but mostly as Vax to Scanlan as well.] You almost died yesterday as well. Why do you do it?”
Episode 45, Those Who Walk Away
And this, right here, is one of the reasons why I love Critical Role.