| “Role Reversal” | |||||||
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| Comic no. | 146 | ||||||
| Date published | 3 February 2005 | ||||||
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- For the other comics titled "Role Reversal", see Role Reversal (590) and Role Reversal (1177).
Belkar chews Roy out for his lack of discipline.
Cast 
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- The Order of the Stick
- Silver ◀ ▶
- Whisper ◀ ▶
- Bag of Tricks Badger ▶
Transcript Edit
- Panel 1
Roy: Nightfall! Time to camp, everyone.
Vaarsuvius: See? There have been no new encounters.
Elan: Yay, science!
- Panel 2
Roy: It is kind of weird to be resting based on the cycle of the day, rather than waiting until we run out of spells.
Haley: Yeah, it's so complicated, with the sun and the moon and all that stuff.
- Panel 3
Roy: I guess I'm taking watch, as usual.
Belkar: Not so fast, buddy.
- Panel 4
Belkar: I'm not certain I feel safe with you standing watch over me any more.
Roy: You have got to be kidding me.
- Panel 5
Belkar: Not at all. You have proven to be completely unreliable.
Roy: Identify with the proverbial pot much?
- Panel 6
Belkar: I'm serious.
Belkar: You didn't bring a weapon, Roy. It's a frickin' SIDE QUEST, it's going to be nothing but a forest full of encounters with a prize at the end!
- Panel 7
Belkar: I mean, we actually sold the sword Elan found in Xykon's treasure because YOU said you didn't need it.
Belkar: First you barely know how to ride a horse, and now you forgot to pack a secondary weapon? What is that crap?
- Panel 8
Belkar: You are falling apart, man. In all my years, I've never seen such a lack of discipline. I am so deeply disappoi—
- Panel 9
Roy pulls a badger out of his Bag of Tricks with a "pop!" and flings it into Belkar's face.
Belkar: Mmmph!
D&D Context Edit
- Spells slots reset after a rest period of 8 hours.
Trivia Edit
- Elan's exclamation in the first panel refers to the lesson of the previous strip.
- This is the first appearance of the Bag of Tricks Badger.
