Season 2 | Ep. 35 | The Darkened Ginkgo

Dark Dice

Fool and Scholar Productions

Performing Arts, Leisure, Fiction, Games, Arts

4.8 • 762 Ratings

🗓️ 14 April 2026

⏱️ 33 minutes

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The team begins their ascent toward the Roaming Forest. Unnatural Horrors is ⁠now available in hardcover⁠! Story by Travis Vengroff & K.A. Statz (Game Masters) Produced, Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis Vengroff Co-Sound Design, Co-Editing by Asbjørn Guldager Executive Producers: Dennis Greenhill, Carol Vengroff, AJ Punk'n, & Maico Villegas Mixing and Mastering by Finnur Nielsen Transcriptions by Asbjørn Guldager & Travis Vengroff Cast: Narrator / Co-Game Master – Travis Vengroff Narrator / Co-Game Master – K.A. Statz Father Sindri Westpike – Eyþór Viðarsson Rowena Granitepike / Glóey Westpike – Hem Brewster Soren Arkwright – Peter Joeseph Lewis Music: Music Director / Arranged by - Travis Vengroff Music Engineer (Musiversal) - Gergő Láposi "Empty Hearts" & "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 "Theme of the Realmweaver" - Written and Mixed by Steven Melin, Orchestrated by Christopher Siu, with Additional Copyist Catherine Nguyen, Lyrics & Translations by Travis Vengroff, Violin by Matheus Garcia Souza, Budapest Strings Recorded by Musiversal, Choir Recorded by Budapest Scoring "The Lucky Die (intro)" - Written and Performed by Neil Martin, Orchestrated by Steven Melin, with Copyist Catherine Nguyen, Arranged by Travis Vengroff, Budapest Strings & Choir Recorded by Musiversal "Virtues of the Destined" – Written by Yuzo Koshiro, Orchestrated and Mixed by Steven Melin, Lyrics & Translations by Travis Vengroff & Florian Seidler, Woodwinds by Kristin Naigus, Violin by Matheus Garcia Souza, Hurdy-Gurdy by Matthias Loibner, Hammered Dulcimer by Kyle Paxton, Glockenspiel by Travis Vengroff, Budapest Strings, Choir, and Brass recorded by Musiversal Dark Dice art by Allen Morris with lettering by Kessir Riliniki This is a Fool and Scholar Production.Check out our Merch: ⁠www.DarkDice.com⁠ Free Transcripts are also available: ⁠https://www.patreon.com/posts/dark-dice-22460850⁠ Special Thanks to: Our Patreon supporters! | Hem Brewster | Our Fool & Scholar Discord Lampreys! | Carol Vengroff Content Warnings: Climbing / Falling Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Shaylis Deepes Salis.
0:05.0	Do you seek him? Do you seek him? Do you seek him? Do you seek him?
0:10.0	Do you seek him?
0:11.0	Da half make him. Do you seek the nameless god?
0:17.0	You have found yourself among those who roll the dark dice. What you are about to hear happened long ago.
0:23.6	A story brought back from the edge of oblivion, dutifully transcribed,
0:27.6	and enhanced orally to better captivate your attention.
0:30.6	Previously, Father Sindhry Westpike's faith was restored,
0:35.6	and so an Arkwright interrupted the ritual with a heresy all his own.
0:45.3	Dark Dice, the Long Road.
0:51.3	Chapter 35, the darkened ginkgo.
1:07.1	Gloway and Sindri pulled Saurin further into the golden forest of sunflowers toward the shadow of the darkened ginkgo,
1:13.6	distancing themselves further from the blades and wails of the once joyous solites.
1:19.6	A heavy seething silence hung between the party just beneath their footfalls.
1:26.6	No words came from Glouet or Sindry Westpike,
1:29.7	and it was obvious to all that stern words would soon befall them, once they were clear of
1:35.6	the wailing women and the gnashing of teeth. A few minutes passed, and finally, Gloe
1:42.1	released Soren's elbow and shoved him, causing him to stumble.
1:46.7	The sweating silhouettes of the two dwarves now ominously loomed over Soren, like two towers hewn from granite.
1:53.9	Soren, what the... What is wrong with you?
1:57.8	Sorry, I thought it would look cool.
2:05.1	Your lantern is the farthest thing from cool that we have ever fucking seen.
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