The Orpheus Protocol

Jhan hosts the 7th Anniversary Q&A, wherein Rob, Dan, Lilit, and Nick answer listener questions and reflect on the end Season 4, with its promise of The ORPHEUS Protocol's final season to come. Music: Greyskull - Time (Greyskull Remix) Alexander Nakarada - Nomadic Sunset  

Inside the mysteriously-reawakening Gerhardt Manor, the DAS operative cell must search for both an explanation and a solution to the cursed building's stirrings. Music Credits: Darren Curtis - Scary Dark Futuristic Music Theme Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Kevin MacLeod - Awkward Meeting Darren Curtis - My Dark Passenger Dark Fantasy Studio - Evidence Kevin MacLeod - Decay Meowstro 2.0 - Frosty M...

As Muninn desperately grasps at the crumbling fragments of the world he finally has in his hands, a cell of DAS operatives are tasked with investigating a quickening of unnatural energy which, according to all the experts, is a complete impossibility. Music Credits: WARHORSE - I Really Dislike You City-Hunter - UNATCO - Orange Edition White Bat Audio - Sundown White Bat Audio - Blackened Skies Cit...

In which Ben and Rob discuss the Interregnum arc that begins the second Offseason.

Music: Three Chain Links - Rise

At the uttermost end of desperation, our Travelers are drawn into the Spiral's infinite gyre as all roads meet in Carcosa. Music Credits: Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Dark Fantasy Studio - Into Wild Lands Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Josh Woodward - She Dreams in Blue (Instrumental) Scott Buckley - Soul Searcher Kevin MacLeod - The Dread Naoya Sakamata - Sign Naoya Sakamata - Play With Pain Ke...

Music: White Bat Audio - Serenity

In which we discuss the dizzyingly-high-stakes finale of Season 2. Music: Three Chain Links - Parasite Eve - Out of Phase (SNES Remix) Greyskull - Time (Greyskull Remix) Jackal of Eyes Designs: https://www.patreon.com/Jackal_of_Eyes_Designs

The wrath of the Royal Apiarist falls upon our Travelers. Music Credits: Rupert Lally - Just Lie here quietly for a little while longer Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Myuu - Trauma's Mist Myuu - MSP#2:STEEL Kevin MacLeod - The Hive White Bat Audio - Wicked City Ghost Stories Incorporated - The Doomed and Infected Dark Fantasy Studio - Communication Dark Fantasy Studio - Monsters Dark Fantasy Studi...

See y'all later today. Music: Three Chain Links - Parasite Eve - Out of Phase (SNES Remix)

With the able artistic assistance of Jack Scott, our travelers reach the Royal Apiary, where monumental decisions are made. Music Credits: Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Myuu - Trauma's Mist Peritune - Minstrel Fantasy World - Elven Sanctuary Kevin MacLeod - Hidden Agenda Fantasy World - Elven Sanctuary Sergey Cheremisinov - Midnight Talk Myuu - Not Tomorrow (Silent Hill Cover) Myuu - True (Silent...

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SCENE: A dusty and cavernous WORKSHOP, straddling the border of the ARTIST'S DISTRICT and the ROYAL DISTRICT in the city of CARCOSA. Three OLD FRIENDS (if friends they can truly be called) meet to discuss matters of great import taking place in the city. Music: Daniel Birch - Spanish Guitar and Voice on Microcassette

Art begets life  begets  art  begets  life   begets   art   begets   life   begets    art     b e g e t s  l i f e   b   e  g  e  t   s     a   r   t      b    e    g      e      t    s         l                   i                          f                                  e         Music Credits: Daniel Birch - Swallowed by Shame Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Myuu - Trauma's Mist Somewhere off...

Not even their selves can be relied upon. They move ever closer to the center. T h e y a r e n o t t h e m s e l v e s .  T  h  e  y  a  r  e  n  o  t  w  h  e  r  e  t  h  e  y  a  r  e  . Music Credits: Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Myuu - Trauma's Mist Kai Engel - Delirium 385North - R o m a n t i c D i n n e r Kevin MacLeod - Shadowlands 5 - Antechamber Dark Fantasy Studio - Dead Roses Kevin...

Our travelers find themselves in the domain of the King, too near the end of night. Music Credits: Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Myuu - Trauma's Mist Daniel Birch - Language for Movements and Sound Daniel Birch - So Far Away A.Romeo - Avant Garde Horror Demo Daniel Birch - Swallowed by Shame Daniel Birch - Lost at Sea Daniel Birch - Gentle Sea Swell Daniel Birch - Drift Dark Fantasy Studio - Thie...

Ben, Rob, Dan, and Jhan discuss the Sanctuary Arc, a lean, mechanically diverser arc that saw the campaign's largest-scale encounter yet. Music: Alexander Nakarada - Cocktails and Lobsters

At long last, the blade of the King seeks a resolution in the matter of its stewardship. The source of undeath itself rises to confront our travelers. Music Credits: Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Danilo Scar - Rondò Veneziano ft Scar (Organ remix) himhim2340 - SP Organ Jakubowski Epic Music - Terrible Cave DEgITx - Grim Reaper (feat. Matty M) Darren Curtis - The Phantom's Castle Ghost Stories Inc...

At the apex of The Temple of Swords lies an unholy relic whose corruption twists the very land around it. Standing guard over it waits the strongest living vampire. Music Credits: Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Dark Fantasy Studio - Into Wild Lands Blue Crystal Star - Forest of Dreams Dark Fantasy Studio - The Edge of Nightmare Hardcore scm - Fun in Cello Land Alexander Nakarada - Stygian Rise] DE...

Camazotz at last reveals her true strength, but Mitch is not the same being he was mere hours ago. And the ascent is imperiled by blood sorcery most malign. Music Credits: Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Dark Fantasy Studio - Monsters Myuu - Beth's Theme Dark Fantasy Studio - Death or Glory The Contradiction - Welcome to the Taj Mahal The Contradiction - Beware of shadows, my sons… Scott Buckley -...

Torc and Kaelar must strike a decisive blow against Camazotz before it's too late. Meanwhile and elsewhere, Mitch traverses the metaphoric spaces of the Dragon's Dream in search of revelation. Music Credits: Alexander Nakarada - Until the End Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Scott Buckley - Borealis White Bat Audio - Get Out White Bat Audio - The Creatures of Moonlight Cove Free Dramatic Scores - Ta...

Ben, Rob, Dan, and Jhan discuss the Vermilion Arc, including the infamous "ORPHEUS Diet" sequence, as the disparate threads of Season 2 being to converge toward a climax.

Weeaboo's been sundowning the last several days, and hasn't allowed me to sleep at night. As such, my brain is all messed up. See you next week with Lore, Lyres, and Liars.