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A tense conversation over canapés and an investigation fraught with risk. The Party's efforts lead them to some answers and many more questions at the end of the Cotillion.

Content Warning:

- Threats of torture

- Descriptions of violence

- References to blood consumption

- Descriptions of death through magic

00:00 INTRO

01:30 An Uncomfortable Conversation

10:58 Investigating Suspicious Activity

15:31 Throwdown in the Backrooms

21:01 Searching the Ballroom

26:19 The Balcony Scene

30:40 The Quieter Balcony Scene

36:33 OUTRO

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host and The Waiter

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris and The Suspicious Woman

Matthew Dalton as Zadicus Rosefist

Nick Koyama as Ulysees Helar

Carl Bonebright as Suspicious Big Man

Daniel Huras as Suspicious Young Man

Ian Kay as Ainsley

Jason Francey as Dinner

The Party investigate The Dark Sun through rumours and hearsay, before heading to the Spring Cotillion at the Royal Palace. The Host meets an unexpected guest.

The Party receive an unexpected guest, and run errands in the city where a generational secret is revealed

00:00 INTRO

01:35 The Quiet Cabal Disbands

04:20 An Unexpected Guest

10:38 Snacks and Chats

12:22 Morn's Tailor Shop

15:50 The Highstreet

18:06 A Shoulder To Scry On

26:52 Cursed Revelations

34:42 OUTRO

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Carl Bonebright as Harrington Mulbrand

Jodie Leigh as Makana Zora

Adam McLaughlin as Friendly

Hannah Pratt as Ara Pernan

Ioana Adăscăliței as Morn

Caitlin Carlett as Lady Tombstone

Continuing their streak of accomplishing the impossible, the Party reach a pivotal conclusion in the nick of time.

CONTENT WARNING:

- Discussions of slavery

- Discussions of suicide

- Risk of death

00:00 INTRO

02:28 The tea-making ritual

11:07 The puzzle box opens

16:32 Finding Makana Zora

19:33 BREAK

20:12 Danton's plan

25:51 Machine Man

28:48 Revelations

40:28 Outro

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Carl Bonebright as Harrington Mulbrand

Jodie Leigh as Makana Zora

Adam McLaughlin as Friendly

The Party give in to their curiosity and uncover a world altering secret.

CONTENT WARNING:

- Discussions of biological alteration and body modification

- Mentions of suicide

00:00 INTRO

01:54 Exploring Danton's home

06:50 Speak Truth

10:00 The Hideout and the Metal Book

14:50 BREAK

16:10 Lost or Found?

28:57 At sixes and sevens

34:14 Harrington Arrives

36:20 OUTRO

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host and the Elf Thug

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Jonathan Rowe as Monos

Carl Bonebright as Harrington Mulbrand

After a very warm welcome to Sistia, the party find themselves in the midst of a mystery that deepens with every turn.

CONTENT WARNING:

- Stalking/being followed

- Scenes of violence

- Mentions of suicide

00:00 INTRO

01:47 Leaving the office and chasing the sprite

05:50 Ever get the feeling you're being followed?

15:30 Lightwell brawl [Violence]

18:00 A chance to get some answers [Mentions of suicide]

27:11 OUTRO

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Lauren Tucker as Alesia

Carl Bonebright as Harrington Mulbrand

Caitlin Carlett as Lady Tombstone

Adam McLaughlin as The Sprite

Events at the Leafstrider Cafe pull the party into the start of yet another conspiracy.

CONTENT WARNING:

- Explosion

- Death

- Suicide and discussions of suicide

- Grief

00:00 INTRO

01:30 Big City Plans

03:36 Approaching Sistia

06:33 Station Road Collision

08:07 Arriving at Leafstrider Café [Explosion]

11:57 Ms. Leafstriders Statement [Grief]

15:05 Investigating the Rubble [Gore, Suicide and Discussions of Suicide]

17:52 BREAK

18:20 Uncomfortable Carriage Ride [Racism]

20:40 The Institute of Study

24:13 Investigating Makana's Lab [Grief]

33:30 OUTRO

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Carl Bonebright as Harrington Mulbrand

Adam McLaughlin as The Sprite

Mel Niksich as Fenyor Leafstrider

Caleb Jensen as The Carriage Driver

Jason Francey as Ulgar

Lauren Tucker as Alesia

Following the COBALT trail leads The Party from one deadly discovery to another.

CONTENT WARNING:

- Violence

- Torture

- Captivity

- Death

00:00 INTRO

2:32 Breaking into COBALT HQ

7:52 Interrogating Commander Wymark

12:05 The Party find Collinsworth

16:25 BREAK

17:16 Breaking into Lockridge's Mansion

19:17 Mansion Exploration

23:28 The Sharp Dressed Man

27:43 Val Enters, Stage Right

29:27 Lockridge's demise

32:05 World Domination Plans

35:25 Back at Solumm Grand Station

39:47 OUTRO

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Connor Bushoven as Commander Wymark and Hamish Lockridge

Carl Bonebright as Colinsworth and Harrington Mulbrand

With Ainsley at the door and time running out, the Host is feeling the immense pressure. A question rings out over and over in his mind: how will he escape this?

CONTENT WARNING:

- Blood (descriptions and SFX)

- Impalement

00:00 INTRO

02:10 Forging a Blade

06:40 The Invitation

09:11 Preparing to Fight

09:48 The Battle Begins

14:34 The Ultimatum

15:44 The Battle is Over, Time for Questions

20:47 Leaving for the Clocktower

21:29 Reuniting with Val

23:49 What's the Deal with COBALT?

28:00 OUTRO

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ian Kay as Ainsley

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

While on the run from vicious pursuers, thing go from bad to worse as the Host encounters an extremely dangerous foe.

CONTENT WARNING:

- Description of surgical procedure (cauterisation)

- Blood (descriptions and SFX)

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Hannah Pratt as The Cobalt Agent

Jason Francey The Cobalt Recruit

Ian Kay as Ainsley

Cast information found at https://www.thetowerarray.com/

00:00 INTRO

03:05 Back Alley Chats

04:28 On the Run

08:00 One Good Shot

13:10 The Derelict House

14:41 BREAK

15:55 Evaluating Wounds

18:40 An Uninvited Guest

24:52 Patching Up

30:00 A New Plan Forms

32:40 OUTRO

While researching a new case, The Host becomes subject of a city wide manhunt for meddling in the nefarious plans of others.

CONTENT WARNING:

- Descriptions of Violence

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Carl Bonebright as Lord Harrington Mulbrand

Calen Jensen as Cloaked Figure/Intruder

While experiencing the Host’s first train journey, things quickly take a turn as unexpected visitors complicate the day's events.

CONTENT WARNING:

- Descriptions of violence.

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Carl Bonebright as Lord Harrington Mulbrand

Calen Jensen as Cobalt Agent

Mel Niksich as Ticket Master

Cast Information found at thetowerarray.com

00:00 INTRO

2:52 Pelstead Station

7:30 Potions and their Woes

12:50 Question Time

16:00 Unexpected Passengers

18:35 BREAK

24:17 The Rooftop Excursion

25:51 Back Inside

29:46 The Plan

32:01 Journey's End

34:25 OUTRO

Things go from bad to worse in the Shallowlands as the pair fight to save the lives of everyone present.

Content warning:

- Violent scenes and gore

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Owen McKnight as the Monster

00:00 INTRO

01:40 Spells & Bone Spikes [Content Warning - Gore]

06:06 Hiding in the Mess Hall

08:45 Forming a Plan

14:50 Bone Spike Reprise [Content Warning - Gore]

17:11 The Courtyard Run

19:03 Confrontation in the Forge [Content Warning - Violent Scenes and Gore]

25:35 Reunited in Laboratory 1

28:23 Blinding Lights and Revelations

31:27 Unconscious

32:23 Reawakening, Doctors Report, and New Gear

42:31 Farewells and New Plans

45:05 OUTRO

The expedition finally reaches the Shallowlands but an unforeseen complication stalks our heroes from the dark.

Content Warning:

- Descriptions of stalking

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Owen McKnight as the Monster

00:00 INTRO

02:00 Nightmare

05:17 Stalked [Content Warning - Descriptions of Stalking]

14:00 Carriage Time Questions

16:54 BREAK

17:38 The Shallowlands

23:30 The Research Station

32:23 An Unwelcome Return [Content Warning - Descriptions of Stalking]

35:00 OUTRO

While travelling through Varfell forest, the Host takes an evening stroll that is anything but peaceful.

Content warning:

- Dead Animals

- Violent Scenes

- Gore and body horror

- Death

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

00:00 INTRO

00:14 News & Jobs

02:10 Story Start - Carriage Ride Chat

07:48 Setting Up and Family Discussions

13:13 Forest Walk [Content Warning - Dead Animals]

15:08 Derelict Chapel

17:08 Inside the Chapel

18:08 The Sister [Content Warning - Violent Scenes, Blood and Gore, Body Horror]

25:43 Final Words [Content Warning - Death]

27:45 Searching the Scene

29:26 The Obsidian Blade

33:02 Digging a Grave

34:15 Return to Camp

38:45 OUTRO

The duo break out of jail and reunite with Tranter, only to find that a mysterious new player has entered their deadly game.

Emerging from underground, our heroes find the town of Easthallow has a few more surprises in store for them.

Content Warning:

- Mentions of death

- Descriptions of violence

- Sounds some may find uncomfortable

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Owen McKnight as Guard Captain Tranter

00:00 INTRO

01:40 Emerging from the Sewers

05:26 Aloysius' House [Content Warning: Mentions of Death]

06:16 Inspecting the Scene

11:51 Inspecting the Body [Content Warning: Mentions of Death]

13:10 Host Reveals His Findings

15:15 The Brass Clock

20:00 BREAK

20:50 The Metal Book [Audio Warning: Uncomfortable sounds]

23:49 The Big Guard [Content Warning: Mentions of Violence]

26:35 Getting Arrested

29:43 OUTRO

In this episode, The Host finishes his battle with the beast in the town square and Valuin demonstrates her power in stunning fashion.

Content Warning:

- Violence and Gore

- Burning

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Owen McKnight Guard Captain Tranter

00:00 INTRO

01:17 Town Square Battle [Content Warning: Violence & Gore]

06:17 Meeting Tranter

09:28 Town Square Investigation

13:07 Into the Sewers

16:10 BREAK

16:44 Sewer Investigation Begins

18:31 The Cistern [Content Warning: Violence & Gore - Burning]

20:47 Sewer Investigation Continues

25:43 Bob

29:42 OUTRO

The Host discusses the starting events of his first official job. Safe to say that it's a bumpy ride.

CONTENT WARNING:

- Descriptions of Drowning

- Body Horror

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Join the host as he talks of his trials and tribulations surrounding the famed mercenaries exam.

Content Warning:

- Mentions of violence

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Cast Information found at thetowerarray.com

The Host has a challenging encounter with honest employment before being talked into a new path that will change his life forever.

Content Warning:

- Mentions of violence

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris

Cast Information found at thetowerarray.com

The Host reveals the unexpected twist and ultimate outcome of his first unofficial mission to recover a missing cat.

Content Warning:

The Host tells listening adventurers about how he ventured out into the wider world and met a unique individual who would set him down a path he never expected.

Cast:

Gray Smith as The Host

Ivy Smith as Valuin Emmaris