The Westward Eye

The Westward Eye

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  • 32 - Ill-Begotten Faith pt. 1

    We move away from Tobin, Sterling, and Etta to take a look at the slow morning of a distant woodland camp.


    CONTENT WARNINGS: Intense Body Horror, Gore, distressing themes, Sudden Loud Noises, Death, Religious Trauma, Dysfunctional family systems, Death


    We Guarantee that The Westward Eye will never contain themes of Sexual Assault of any sort, Racism, Homophobia, Transphobia, Graphic Sex, Suicide, Self Harm.


    ​​Created by Mar Smith (they/he)


    Written by Mar Smith, directed by Mar Smith & Mikayla Grubbs.


    Edited and mixed by Jovan Jeffs, Lilly Stone, and Mikayla Grubbs


    Performances:

    • “Casey” - Kyle J. Nelson
    • “Oswyn” - Joshua Sevy
    • “Jesse” - Ken Miller
    • “Boone” - William Murdock
    • “Levi” - Landen Jensen
    • “Dorothea” - Valentine-Sanguinete
    • "Narrator" - Luana McTiernan


    If you're a fan of what we're making here, please leave a review, share an episode with a loved one, and engage with our social media. You can find us on Instagram and TikTok @TheWestwardEye.


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    You can also support us by joining our Patron: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheWestwardEye


    Thank you for listening.


    Additional Audio Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1VSwYjUkWDiSdA_x-24fDZNrp7x0H5qdOGdMV4Vv7siY/edit?usp=sharing

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    24 min
  • Meet Our Friends At The Reality Shaper

    AHHH we can't begin to express JUST HOW COOL this production is! We are so honored to share The Reality Shaper with you all!


    Guardsman Boris Dragonheart and his best friend Travis are dispatched to the home of a prominent philanthropist in order to stop a robbery, but Boris’s world is upended when the ‘robber’ unearths something unexpected.


    The Reality Shaper is a D&D-inspired fantasy musical podcast, based on the books by Sair Kaufman. The writing team for the podcast includes Sair Kaufman, Shane Dittmar, Noah Weisbart, and Ammon Taylor.


    This season features performances by Christian Thompson, Sair Kaufman, Andrew Montgomery Coleman, Matt Giroveanu, Andrea J. Love, Oliver Richman, Carly Hayes, Noah Weisbart, Max Tunney, Maria Wirries, Emy Ramos, Renee Corbin, Chloe Chappa, Anna DeNoia, Angela Strauman, Ziz Adler, Abram Foster, RJ Christian, and Jake Gluckman.


    For full production credits, to get in touch, or for more information on live events, visit therealityshaper.com.



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    35 min
  • Meet Our Friends At Calling All Adventurers

    The Westward Eye is so overjoyed to share this amazing audio drama with y'all!!! Go and give them some love <3


    Episode Description for “S2 E1 - Crazy Train”

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


    CONTENT WARNING:

    • Descriptions of violence
    • Threats 
    • Hostage situation


    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 can be found at thetowerarray.com

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    Episode Transcript⁠


    Calling All Adventurers is an audio drama about a former hero who regales the audience with stories from his past, wisdom gained from his quests, and news about the fantastical world he lives in.



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    37 min
  • 31 - Leech pt. 2

    Tragedy strikes with the chill of surgical steel and the smell of formaldehyde. 


    CONTENT WARNINGS: This episode may be more distressing than those prior. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Intense Body Horror, Gore, distressing themes, Sudden Loud Noises, Medical Horror, Car Crash, Operation, Mutilation, Manipulation, Medication, Drugging (implied), Toxic Power Dynamics, Grief, Death. 


    We Guarantee that The Westward Eye will never contain themes of Sexual Assault of any sort, Racism, Homophobia, Transphobia, Graphic Sex, Suicide, Self Harm.


    EPISODE SCRIPT: https://docs.google.com/document/d/17sFzOm2NGSoXwe7PgYjiFWD68sBsVkN3U-xFR_EwtdM/edit?usp=sharing

    Episode Overview: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1yYCPzdXDX4jAZcOem2VR8pRtwm_rgOrycnRh2sXN_Vo/edit?usp=sharing


    ​​Created by Mar Smith (they/he)


    Written by Mar Smith, directed by Mar Smith & Mikayla Grubbs.


    Edited and mixed Lilly Stone, Jovan Jeffs, Kyle J. Nelson, and Mikayla Grubbs


    Performances:




    • "Tobin" - Mar Smith
    • "Etta" - Mikayla Grubbs
    • "Sterling" - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Artifix” - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Dr. Ambrose Atler” - Mar Smith
    • “Edmond” - Lincoln Numbers
    • “Hank” - Luke Jensen
    • “Edith” - Phoebe Taylor
    • "Narrator" - Luana McTiernan


    If you're a fan of what we're making here, please leave a review, share an episode with a loved one, and engage with our social media. You can find us on Instagram and TikTok @TheWestwardEye.


    BUY MERCH: https://thewestwardeye.threadless.com/


    You can also support us by joining our Patron: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheWestwardEye


    Thank you for listening.


    Additional Audio Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1rf6Fpu-GZOKEYaEla5gakKFeXC1ZByStxb106KvAeWw/edit?usp=sharing

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    42 min
  • 30 - Leech pt. 1

    Tragedy strikes with the chill of surgical steel and the smell of formaldehyde. 


    CONTENT WARNINGS: This episode may be more distressing than those prior. Listener discretion is strongly advised. Intense Body Horror, Gore, distressing themes, Sudden Loud Noises, Medical Horror, Car Crash, Operation, Mutilation, Manipulation, Medication, Drugging (implied), Toxic Power Dynamics, Grief, Death. 


    We Guarantee that The Westward Eye will never contain themes of Sexual Assault of any sort, Racism, Homophobia, Transphobia, Graphic Sex, Suicide, Self Harm.


    ​​Created by Mar Smith (they/he)

    Written by Mar Smith, directed by Mar Smith & Mikayla Grubbs.

    Edited and mixed Lilly Stone, Jovan Jeffs, Kyle J. Nelson, and Mikayla Grubbs


    Performances:

    • "Tobin" - Mar Smith
    • "Etta" - Mikayla Grubbs
    • "Sterling" - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Artifix” - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Dr. Ambrose Atler” - Mar Smith
    • “Edmond” - Lincoln Numbers
    • “Hank” - Luke Jensen
    • “Edith” - Phoebe Taylor
    • "Narrator" - Luana McTiernan


    If you're a fan of what we're making here, please leave a review, share an episode with a loved one, and engage with our social media. You can find us on Instagram and TikTok @TheWestwardEye.


    BUY MERCH: https://thewestwardeye.threadless.com/


    You can also support us by joining our Patron: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheWestwardEye


    Thank you for listening.


    Additional Audio Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1-sjXClNLFXle7UQWxwIE0yB0V27FMHHJstIQde4BKN4/edit?usp=sharing

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    29 min
  • 29 - Steamwell pt. 2

    Safe within the home of Dr. Ambrose Atler, Tobin, Sterling, and Etta are taken aback by the somewhat familiar feeling of life in the city. 


    CONTENT WARNINGS: Wounds, Medical Horror, Operation, Gore, Medication, Taxidermy, Eyes, Teeth, Bones. 


    We Guarantee that The Westward Eye will never contain themes of Sexual Assault of any sort, Racism, Homophobia, Transphobia, Graphic Sex, Suicide, Self Harm.


    Created by Mar Smith (they/he)

    Written by Mar Smith, directed by Mar Smith & Mikayla Grubbs.

    Edited and mixed Lilly Stone, Jovan Jeffs, Kyle J. Nelson, and Mikayla Grubbs


    Performances:



    • "Tobin" - Mar Smith
    • "Etta" - Mikayla Grubbs
    • "Sterling" - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Artifix” - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Dr. Ambrose Atler” - Mar Smith
    • “Edmond” - Lincoln Numbers
    • "Narrator" - Luana McTiernan


    If you're a fan of what we're making here, please leave a review, share an episode with a loved one, and engage with our social media. You can find us on Instagram and TikTok @TheWestwardEye.


    BUY MERCH: https://thewestwardeye.threadless.com/


    You can also support us by joining our Patron: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheWestwardEye


    Thank you for listening.


    Additional Audio Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1Zy5S6tN7P4hIAetJ_-iXoP2ObguBLuDJy_hLS3XOrds/edit?usp=sharing

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    31 min
  • 28 - Steamwell pt. 1

    Skyscrapers sprout from the dusty earth and cast long shadows across the city of Steamwell. 

    CONTENT WARNINGS: Wounds, Medical Horror, Operation, Gore, Medication, Taxidermy, Eyes, Teeth, Bones. 

    We Guarantee that The Westward Eye will never contain themes of Sexual Assault of any sort, Racism, Homophobia, Transphobia, Graphic Sex, Suicide, Self Harm.

    Created by Mar Smith (they/he)

    Written by Mar Smith, directed by Mar Smith & Mikayla Grubbs.

    Edited and mixed Lilly Stone, Jovan Jeffs, Kyle J. Nelson, and Mikayla Grubbs

    Performances:

    • "Tobin" - Mar Smith
    • "Etta" - Mikayla Grubbs
    • "Sterling" - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Artifix” - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Dr. Ambrose Atler” - Mar Smith
    • “Edmond” - Lincoln Numbers
    • "Narrator" - Luana McTiernan

    If you're a fan of what we're making here, please leave a review, share an episode with a loved one, and engage with our social media. You can find us on Instagram and TikTok @TheWestwardEye.

    BUY MERCH: https://thewestwardeye.threadless.com/

    You can also support us by joining our Patron: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheWestwardEye

    Thank you for listening.

    Additional Audio Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1WCZd_4XqjB0Aknm212O_cYpVHhA8RGGkYj31auuLusI/edit?usp=sharing

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    26 min
  • 27 - Frogsong pt. 2

    A series of gruesome deaths aboard the riverboat send Sterling, Tobin, and Etta on a hunt for the mysterious killer. 


    CONTENT WARNINGS: Intense Body Horror, Gore, Distressing Themes, Sudden Loud Noises, Drowning, Stalking, Watching, Child in Danger, Death


    We Guarantee that The Westward Eye will never contain themes of Sexual Assault of any sort, Racism, Homophobia, Transphobia, Graphic Sex, Suicide, Self Harm.


    Created by Mar Smith (they/he)


    Written by Mar Smith, directed by Mar Smith & Mikayla Grubbs.


    Edited and mixed by Lilly Stone, Jovan Jeffs, Kyle J. Nelson, and Mikayla Grubbs


    Performances:

    • "Tobin" - Mar Smith
    • "Etta" - Mikayla Grubbs
    • "Sterling" - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Artifix” - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Linus” - Jem Harris
    • “Ferryman” - M.J.
    • "Narrator" - Luana McTiernan


    If you're a fan of what we're making here, please leave a review, share an episode with a loved one, and engage with our social media. You can find us on Instagram and TikTok @TheWestwardEye.


    BUY MERCH: https://thewestwardeye.threadless.com/


    You can also support us by joining our Patron: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheWestwardEye


    Thank you for listening.


    Additional Audio Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1oGilOhgk69hhzCHYM07uVdCR_MIS2VYeXY-Tf43wp3U/edit?usp=sharing

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    26 min
  • 26 - Frogsong pt. 1

    Tobin, Sterling, and Etta board a riverboat headed for the Western city of Steamwell. While aboard, they take a moment to reflect. 


    CONTENT WARNINGS: Intense Body Horror, Gore, Distressing Themes, Sudden Loud Noises, Drowning, Stalking, Watching, Child in Danger, Death

    We Guarantee that The Westward Eye will never contain themes of Sexual Assault of any sort, Racism, Homophobia, Transphobia, Graphic Sex, Suicide, Self Harm.


    Created by Mar Smith (they/he)

    Written by Mar Smith, directed by Mar Smith & Mikayla Grubbs.

    Edited and mixed by Lilly Stone, Jovan Jeffs, Kyle J. Nelson, and Mikayla Grubbs


    Performances:

    • "Tobin" - Mar Smith
    • "Etta" - Mikayla Grubbs
    • "Sterling" - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Artifix” - Bones Bookwalter
    • “Linus” - Jem Harris
    • “Ferryman” - M.J.
    • "Narrator" - Luana McTiernan


    If you're a fan of what we're making here, please leave a review, share an episode with a loved one, and engage with our social media. You can find us on Instagram and TikTok @TheWestwardEye.


    BUY MERCH: https://thewestwardeye.threadless.com/


    You can also support us by joining our Patron: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheWestwardEye


    Thank you for listening.


    Additional Audio Sources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1TS_qqP7nImxeYpk6ALFRFjObhWGSgvqAN2cxTWaeP2Y/edit?usp=sharing


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    34 min
  • Becoming Sterling Q&A

    We want to offer our deepest thanks to Logyn Clair for helping create the fan favorite character, Sterling Gray! We would also like to provide our warmest welcomes to Bones Bookwalter! 


    We appreciate our fans' understanding as we transition to this new interpretation of Sterling!


    If you're a fan of what we're making here, please leave a review, share an episode with a loved one, and engage with our social media. You can find us on Instagram and TikTok @TheWestwardEye.


    You can also support us by joining our Patron: https://www.patreon.com/c/TheWestwardEye


    Thank you for listening.


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    30 min

About The Westward Eye

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Somewhere that may have existed long ago… or perhaps is still to come… lies a place isolated from the rest of civilization, known as ‘The West’ - where lost communities perform ancient traditions,…