Demons are running amok in the town of Sedgegrow, and the town has been split in two. Those that are willing to fight for their town, and those that have joined a demon-worshiping cult lead by Vasco Subash, the former medicine man. It is up to Sor Abbigayle and our fledgling heroes to lead the town to victory. The alternative isn't an option.

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Credits

Alex as Tychus Gemcutter

Jake as Tilly Gladdenstone

Stephanie as Gunny Glitterblaster

Steve as Amos Vonal

and

Scott as the Dungeon Master

"Celebration" by Alexander Nakarada (http://www.serpentsoundstudios.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Remixed as needed.

"Daedalus" by Kai Engel (https://www.kai-engel.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Shortened as needed.

Gunny is infected, plagueling demons are running amok, and the town is in chaos. The gang tries to keep the peace while figuring out what caused this drastic and deadly turn of events.

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Credits

Alex as Tychus Gemcutter

Jake as Tilly Gladdenstone

Stephanie as Gunny Glitterblaster

Steve as Amos Vonal

and

Scott as the Dungeon Master

"Celebration" by Alexander Nakarada (http://www.serpentsoundstudios.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Remixed as needed.

"do it" by Jahzzar (http://www.betterwithmusic.com) under CC BY-SA 3.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0) Clip only - no changes made.

The gang awakens to the sounds of screaming in the streets, followed by shouts of plague. It looks like things are about to go from bad to worse. Better not dilly dally, unless you're Tilly, of course.

New episodes released every other Tuesday.

 

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Credits

Alex as Tychus Gemcutter

Jake as Tilly Gladdenstone

Stephanie as Gunny Glitterblaster

Steve as Amos Vonal

and

Scott as the Dungeon Master

"Celebration" by Alexander Nakarada (http://www.serpentsoundstudios.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Remixed as needed.

"Double Violin Concerto 1st Movement" by J.S. Bach (www.freemusicpublicdomain.com) under CC BY 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/)

Things take a somber turn as the gang finally learns who interfered in their lives way back in Nidri. They are now set in the middle of events they can barely comprehend, and they struggle to come to terms with this unwanted intrusion of responsibility. Suddenly, a plague doesn't look so bad.

New episodes released every other Tuesday.

 

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Credits

Alex as Tychus Gemcutter

Jake as Tilly Gladdenstone

Stephanie as Gunny Glitterblaster

Steve as Amos Vonal

and

Scott as the Dungeon Master

"Celebration" by Alexander Nakarada (http://www.serpentsoundstudios.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Remixed as needed.

Cara Caristia is over and it's time to get back to work. The gang heads to the Temple of Ashiati to meet Sor Abbigayle “Gayle” Dermont. Together they travel to the village of Sedgegrow to investigate rumors of plague. Tilly finds time to research at the House of Eolas and makes a staggering discovery.

New episodes released every other Tuesday.

 

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Credits

Alex as Tychus Gemcutter

Jake as Tilly Gladdenstone

Stephanie as Gunny Glitterblaster

Steve as Amos Vonal

and

Scott as the Dungeon Master

"Celebration" by Alexander Nakarada (http://www.serpentsoundstudios.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Remixed as needed.

"Thinking Music" by Kevin MacLeod (https://incompetech.com) under CC BY-SA 3.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0) Unaltered clip.

Welcome to the Shocking Spotlight, a new series that lets the Shocking Cast share their non-story interests with you! For this Spotlight, Scott the DM interviews the cast from The Critshow. Join Rev, Tass, Teej, and Jake as they discuss their Monster of the Week actual play podcast. You can find out more about the Critshow at https://thecritshowpodcast.com/

 

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Credits

Rev as Himself

Teej as Himself

Jake as Himself

Tass as Himself

and

Scott as the Dungeon Master

"Celebration" by Alexander Nakarada (http://www.serpentsoundstudios.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Remixed as needed.

In this special festive episode we see the gang recount their night of carousing after Gunny's victory and then celebrate the joys of Cara Caristia. On this special holiday honoring Caristia, the deity of peace, love, and kindness, the gang takes a break from their recent adventures to share special gifts with one another. Happy holidays!

New episodes released every other Tuesday.

 

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Credits

Alex as Tychus Gemcutter

Jake as Tilly Gladdenstone

Stephanie as Gunny Glitterblaster

Steve as Amos Vonal

and

Scott as the Dungeon Master

"Celebration" by Alexander Nakarada (http://www.serpentsoundstudios.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Remixed as needed.

"Avientu" by Jahzzar (http://www.betterwithmusic.com) under CC BY-SA 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) No changes made.

Vantajar is in the hospital and doing well, but the gang needs to find a way to pay for his care. But first Gunny wants to get a gift for Ivellios to apologize for her...zest. Then they'll see if he can wrangle up some paying work for the group.

New episodes released every other Tuesday.

 

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Credits

Alex as Tychus Gemcutter

Jake as Tilly Gladdenstone

Stephanie as Gunny Glitterblaster

Steve as Amos Vonal

and

Scott as the Dungeon Master

"Celebration" by Alexander Nakarada (http://www.serpentsoundstudios.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Remixed as needed.

"Music Box Rag" by Heftone Banjo Orchestra (http://www.heftone.com/orchestra) under CC BY-SA 4.0 (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0) No changes made.

The crew arrives in Nedrill and gets to business. Vantajar gets checked in. Gunny gets coffee, but the effects are not what she expected. Amos realizes he's finally a captain and starts to break down. Tilly researches the runes. And Tychus tries to make a profit.

New episodes released every other Tuesday.

 

Full transcript available at https://www.shockinggasp.com/episodes/c1e7-always-look-on-the-bright-side-of-life

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Credits

Alex as Tychus Gemcutter

Jake as Tilly Gladdenstone

Stephanie as Gunny Glitterblaster

Steve as Amos Vonal

and

Scott as the Dungeon Master

"Celebration" by Alexander Nakarada (http://www.serpentsoundstudios.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Remixed as needed.

For those uninitiated in the mystical ways of Dungeons and Dragons, we welcome you to listen to this bonus episode. Scott the Dungeon Master will walk you through the bare bones minimum rules and highlight common terminology. Later, Stephanie joins us to help showcase these rules with a short Gunny-centric encounter. Skip this one if you're well-versed in D&D speak.

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Partial transcript available at https://www.shockinggasp.com/episodes/bonus-intro-to-dd

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Credits

 

Stephanie as Gunny Glitterblaster

Scott as the Dungeon Master

"Celebration" by Alexander Nakarada (http://www.serpentsoundstudios.com) under CC BY 4.0 (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0) Remixed as needed.