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Dark Dice

Season 1 | Ep. 1 | The Silent One

Dark Dice

Fool and Scholar Productions

Performing Arts, Leisure, Fiction, Games, Arts

4.8762 Ratings

🗓️ 1 November 2018

⏱️ 49 minutes

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Summary

The team ventures into the Dead Pines to seek out the missing children of Ilmater's Hope. On the first step of their journey, they will discover something far more sinister... Dark Dice is an Actual Play podcast created using the 5th edition rules of Dungeons and Dragons. Dialogue with NPC's has been replaced with a full voice cast and immersive sound effects create an added layer of immersion. This is our first season: Domain of the Nameless God! ###Content Warning### Sounds of vomiting (Time Stamp 21:40-21:53) Full list of CWs at the bottom of show notes for every episode! Story by Travis Vengroff (The Game Master) Writing Assistance by K.A. Statz Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis Vengroff Co-Edited by Neil Martin Transcription and Production Assistance by Hem Cleveland Mixed by Brandon Strader   Cast: Narrator / Game Master – Travis Vengroff Iaus Innskeep – David Ault Sister Tsavorite Cavernsfall – Kaitlin Statz Soren Arkwright – Peter Lewis Father Sindri Westpike – Eyþór Viðarsson Flygia of Zarketh – Kessi Riliniki Rowena Granitepike – Hem Cleveland Merchant Spirit – Graham Rowat   Music: Music Director - Travis Vengroff “Domain of the Nameless God” – Written and Performed by Steven Melin, with Hurdy Gurdy by Enzo Puzzovio "A Plot Most Sinister" – Written and Performed by Josh Barron “The Old Ritual" – Written and Performed by Brandon Boone “Danse Silencieuse" – Arranged and Performed by Travis Vengroff with Cello by Sam Boase-Miller and stock media provided by avinograd/ Pond5, Written and Performed by Andrey Vinogradov "A Burden Shared" - Written by Steven Melin, performed by Kyle Paxton "The Darklands" & "The Allshadow" - Written by Brandon Boone, Orchestrated by Christopher Siu & Catherine Nguyen, Budapest Strings Recorded by Musiversal, featuring the Budapest Scoring Choir Dark Dice art by Allen Morris with lettering by Kessi Riliniki   Special Thanks to: Our Patreon supporters! | Tovusound | Hem Cleveland | Greg Tito | Carol Vengroff This is a Fool and Scholar Production. For early episodes and bonus content join us at: https://www.patreon.com/FoolandScholar Check out our Merch: www.DarkDice.com Free Transcripts are also available: https://www.patreon.com/posts/dark-dice-22460850   Content Warnings: Sounds of Vomiting (Time Stamp 21:40-21:53) Death, Disembowelment, Murder, Already Dead Animals Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Shellis the Pais, Salis.

0:08.9

Do you seek him?

0:11.3

You have found yourself among those who roll the dark dice.

0:15.0

What you are about to hear happened long ago, a story brought back from the edge of oblivion,

0:19.7

dutifully transcribed, and enhanced orally to better

0:22.6

captivate your attention. Our tale is a harrowing and collaborative one, set within a world of

0:29.0

dungeons and dragons. However, similar to most stories of its kind, our protagonists are not

0:36.3

fantastic heroes of legend.

0:38.3

They do not understand what awaits on the path of their fate,

0:42.3

and they do not overcome all odds.

0:45.3

No, I regret to inform you that this story follows a team of flawed individuals.

0:51.3

Selfish, foolish, naive, and ill-suited for the path of the hero.

0:56.0

But not every story is about heroes.

0:58.5

Some tales are fables of warning.

1:01.3

Do not go into the woods at night.

1:03.4

Fear the strangers in your midst.

1:05.9

Never play with games of fate.

1:11.7

Dark Dice, Chapter 1, The Silent One.

1:16.1

The Silent One. Some time ago, the small pious village of Elmiter's Hope suffered a terrible season of blight.

1:47.0

Crops blackened in animals ill beyond care, the men and women of the village spent much of their time far from town,

1:54.1

collecting together what they could to feed their slackened mouths.

1:58.5

Exhausted, but fed, the men and women of Ilmitter's hope slept well, and awoke

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