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Spirits and Monsters of Old Seattle


32 episodes


Full cast Horror Longform Audio RPG


Synopsis:

Explore the supernatural history of Seattle in this Actual Play series using the Vaesen role-playing game system by Free League Publishing.


Format: Audio RPG

RPG system: Vaesen

Continuity: Longform

Writing: Improvised

Voices: Full cast

Genres: Horror, Comedy

Completion status: Partial

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Episodes:

Ep. 29: Broken Bindings, Chapter One

Wed, 29 Jan 2025 04:00:00 -0800

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A mysterious letter draws Sofie to Baldwin Farm. Doctor Jensen worries its a trap. Julian critiques a fencepost. Sofie doesn't know whether to hope for the best or the worst outcome.

A huge shoutout to the amazing Autumn Orange for letting us use the songs  "Nightfall" and "Ravenous" during this arc! You can listen to them here: Nightfall/Ravenous

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 28: Interlude V - Halloween, Part Two

Wed, 15 Jan 2025 04:00:00 -0800

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We are back with the second half of our Halloween Interlude! As the spirits flow, tensions bubble up to the surface between members of the team. How will Hamish react to seeing cracks forming amongst our investigators as mysterious rituals are performed at the Library? Sofie shoots her shot. Julian and Doctor Jensen clash. Jorts has an adventure!

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 27: Interlude V - Halloween, Part One

Wed, 01 Jan 2025 04:00:00 -0800

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Here at Spirits and Monsters of Old Seattle, we believe Halloween should never be a one-day affair, so we are celebrating the best holiday in our own way, with a two-part interlude! The investigators are invited to celebrate spooky rituals at the Library, but must entertain a visiting guest from the Rose House. Sofie geeks out. Julian bares it all. Doctor Jensen is pushed to the brink.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 26: In Fen and Fastness, Chapter Five

Wed, 18 Dec 2024 04:00:00 -0800

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Join us for the thrilling finale of In Fen and Fastness! Will Gut-Grinder be both too fast and too furious for our heroes to survive?! Doctor Jensen doesn't let things bug him. Sofie has an ingenious idea. Julian makes up a plan.

You can listen to Midday Musings wherever you enjoy podcasts, and find more podcasts from the Umbrella Podcast Collective at https://www.rainydayrabbitholes.com/umbrella

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 25: In Fen and Fastness, Chapter Four

Wed, 04 Dec 2024 04:00:00 -0800

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Note: Sorry about my (Bryon's) audio from this episode! I was dealing with awful bronchitis, but wanted to push on with getting the recording done!

Having survived a meeting with Hammer Doug, the investigators return to the Camp Bar to rest and regroup... but the troll's anger continues to rise. Sofie shares a connection. Julian bugs out. Doctor Jensen shares the rewards of petty larceny.

Listen to Invisible Histories at https://shows.acast.com/invisible-histories and find more podcasts from the Umbrella Podcast Collective at https://www.rainydayrabbitholes.com/umbrella

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 24: In Fen and Fastness, Chapter Three

Wed, 20 Nov 2024 04:00:00 -0800

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After a terrifying encounter, the investigators need to pull themselves together and clear their minds and several conditions. Sofie holds the team together. Julian creates yet another new persona for the Gamemaster to keep track of. Doctor Jensen faces his greatest challenge ever -- making a social roll.

You can find more from the crew of Starship Tempest at their website www.starshiptempest.com and you can enjoy more spooky and macabre history from Audibly Haunted.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 23: In Fen and Fastness, Chapter Two

Thu, 07 Nov 2024 12:00:00 -0800

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The Railway Crew is fighting over whether or not to form a Union and go on strike for Akane Sato's freedom -- will our investigators get pulled into this fight or keep their heads' down? Julian's got something to say. Sofie loves her new camera. Doctor Jensen is way too excited about dead bodies. The Gamemaster is flummoxed when the group zigs when he thought they would zag.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 22: In Fen and Fastness, Chapter One

Wed, 23 Oct 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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Butler Jeremy Hobbs has unexpectedly asked for help. His dear friend Akane Sato has been framed for a crime he doesn't believe she's committed, and he hopes his friends from the Library can help clear her name. Doctor Jensen gets all turned around. Julian dons a disguise. Sofie makes a new bestie.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 21: Interlude IV – A Day in the Life

Wed, 09 Oct 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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We take a break from dealing with monsters and just get a moment to follow each investigator on a normal day in their life. Julian says goodbye to some old friends. Sofie swoops in for a rescue. Doctor Jensen is dubious of new fields of medicine.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify. “Bitter Sweet” by Kevin MacLeod from (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 4.0 License http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 20: A Small Development, Chapter Two

Wed, 25 Sep 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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A small problem has suddenly become a BIG problem! Will our heroes be able to escape the breakfast table alive? And even if so, how will they return to their original size? Julian tries to compose himself. Sofie shows the fastest way to Jorts’ heart is through butter. Doctor Jensen stays on mission.

"The Elegy of Queen Moss"  was composed by Lynn & Will Rowan. Will Rowan: Vocals & Guitar, Lynn Rowan: Kanklės (Pronunciation: CONK-lace). You can purchase a copy of the song at https://lynnandwillrowan.bandcamp.com/

Want to see the parts of this Mystery that our players missed out on? Check out A Small Development at DrivethruRPG using our Affiliate Link! A Small Development

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 19: A Small Development, Chapter One

Tue, 10 Sep 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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Our heroes kick back and celebrate a job well done – wait. Why did everything suddenly get so large? Honey I shrunk the investigators! Sofie has a smart plan for a dumb waiter. Julian shows off his muscles for his a-dooring fans. Doctor Jensen provides a friendly wake up call.

Don't forget to check out our friends over at Game Master Monday!

Like this story for Vaesen? Then feel free to swing by DrivethruRPG and pick up a copy using our Affiliate link! A Small Development

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 18: Interlude III - The Axeman's Carnival

Wed, 28 Aug 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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The investigators have a chance to rest and relax at Seattle’s lumberjack carnival, but there might just be something magical to be found. Julian flexes and we are all extremely impressed. Sofie receives a note from her homeland. Doctor Jensen washes out of lumberjack school.

Make sure to check out our friends at the Rainy Day Rabbit Holes podcast! https://www.rainydayrabbitholes.com/

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 17: Stolen Kisses; Broken Vows, Chapter Seven

Wed, 14 Aug 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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In this mystery’s explosive finale, the investigators make their escape from Wilderness Heights and then need to finally break Anne’s curse. Doctor Jensen is reunited with an old friend (it’s booze). Julian learns a little Norwegian. Sofie has poor trigger discipline.

Content Warning: This episode features themes of starvation, torture and medical malpractice. Listener discretion is advised. For more information on the Hazzards, you can pick up Gregg Olsen's book "Starvation Heights" at your favorite local bookseller or from local Seattle company the Elliot Bay Book Company.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 16: Stolen Kisses; Broken Vows, Chapter Six

Wed, 31 Jul 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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After infiltrating the Wilderness Heights Sanitarium, things go wrong with almost record speed. Sofie explores some options. Julian gets manhandled without any innuendo. Doctor Jensen is presented with an offer. 

Content Warning: This episode features themes of starvation, torture and medical malpractice. Listener discretion is advised. For more information on the Hazzards, you can pick up Gregg Olsen's book "Starvation Heights" at your favorite local bookseller or from local Seattle company the Elliot Bay Book Company.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 15: Stolen Kisses; Broken Vows, Chapter Five

Wed, 17 Jul 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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Together with Anne’s ex-fiance Thomas Miller, the investigators race towards Olalla and a dreadful confrontation with the mare – and the even darker forces waiting at the Wilderness Heights Sanitarium. Doctor Jensen pokes a problem with a stick. Sofie suffers the ultimate betrayal. Julian invents analytical psychology.

Don't forget to check out Morbid History, a jauntily morbid exploration of folklore and historical crimes! We sponsored their episode on Linda Hazzard.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 14: Stolen Kisses; Broken Vows, Chapter Four

Wed, 03 Jul 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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Reeling from encounters with supernatural forces, the agents of the Library must confront memories of their pasts. After regrouping and recovering, they seek out Thomas Miller in Capitol Hill. Julian pays a fateful visit. Sofie relives her darkest day. Doctor Jensen just wants a damn nap.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 13: Stolen Kisses; Broken Vows, Chapter Three

Wed, 19 Jun 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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Lucky episode number thirteen – where one of our investigators is finally pushed beyond the breaking points of mind and body! We come face-to-face with the Mare, a creature of nightmares and unfulfilled desires. The investigators then stumble to the Our House Hotel and meet Big Bill Grose, proprietor and all-around great guy. Julian gets his flirt on. Doctor Jensen practices preventative medicine. Sofie’s player questions the validity of her physical dice.

Check out our friends from "The Stranger" podcast by Roll for Impact at their website www.thestrangerpod.com or on YouTube at youtube.com/@RollImpact

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 12: Stolen Kisses; Broken Vows, Chapter Two

Wed, 05 Jun 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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The agents of the Library discover why Seattle is called “Rat City” the hard way. Afterwards, they take a trip across the street to the Church of Our Lady of Good Help while they plan their next move. Sofie helps Julian focus. Lucius chats with a priest. Julian goes against the grain.

The “Caretaker” Talent Sofie uses is part of my Vaesen supplement “Goods and Sundries II: Tonics and Tinctures.” You can get Tonics and Tinctures (and my other Vaesen supplements) for pay-what-you-want at Drivethrurpg! Please note this is an affiliate link and using it helps further support game content creation at no cost to you.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify. Madam Lou Graham was played by the always awesome Hana Chaney.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 11: Stolen Kisses; Broken Vows, Chapter One

Wed, 22 May 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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Seattle’s most infamous madam, Lou Graham calls upon the investigators to look into mysterious attacks happening at her Sporting House. Sofie trains Yorts to sneeze. Lucius tries a new method of investigation. Julian makes a shocking discovery.

Don't forget to check out Morbid History, a jauntily morbid exploration of folklore and historical crimes! We sponsored their episode on the Mare!

The “Caretaker” Talent Sofie picked up is part of my Vaesen supplement “Goods and Sundries II: Tonics and Tinctures.” You can get Tonics and Tinctures (and my other Vaesen supplements) for pay-what-you-want at Drivethrurpg! Please note this is an affiliate link and using it helps further support game content creation at no cost to you.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify. Madam Lou Graham was played by the always awesome Hana Chaney.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Setting the Stage Crossover Episode!

Thu, 16 May 2024 13:00:00 -0700

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Hello dear listener and SURPRISE! It's an off-week episode -- and a crossover at that! On this episode, I talk with podcast host Isaac Shaker from the Setting the Stage podcast about my history with RPGs, why I love both the Vaesen RPG and Seattle, and how the idea for Spirits and Monsters of Old Seattle came together.

So if you've ever wanted to know more about your intrepid host (or get a little sneak preview on what might be coming up this season), grab your headphones and give us a listen! 

And after you finish this awesome crossover, swing on by Setting the Stage and listen to some of Isaac interview some other amazing guests! You can listen to Setting the Stage on iTunes, Spotify or at the website link below:

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Ep. 10: Interlude II – House Call

Wed, 08 May 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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A young girl is stricken with a mysterious illness. A new doctor in town attempts to discover the cause and to find a cure. When signs point to something supernatural, Doctor Lucius Jensen will need the assistance of the Library.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify or on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 9: The Cold and Hungry Waves, Chapter Four

Wed, 24 Apr 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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Beneath the waters of Lake Washington lurks the source of the beautiful and haunting song. It’s growing more demanding and angrier. Tristan’s fate hangs in the balance. Caelan has a revelation. Julian faces his fears. Sofie has a heart-to-heart.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify. Example of Kulning by Hijas de la Tierra used under Creative Commons 3.0 attribution. This mystery is based on “The Cold and Hungry Sea” by Ginny Di. Her work can be found on her Patreon and on her webstore

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Ep. 8: The Cold and Hungry Waves, Chapter Three

Wed, 10 Apr 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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The investigators question Tristan’s friend Kipper and then meet the witch of Golden Gardens Amusement Park. Sofie and Yorts chill out. Julian’s heart and hems are torn apart. Caelan would like to borrow a silver dollar. The Gamemaster is put on blast.

Check out the podcast Mama Tried on the Astronomica Podcast Patreon for as little as $1 a month!

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify.   Example of Kulning by Hijas de la Tierra used under Creative Commons 3.0 attribution. This mystery is based on “The Cold and Hungry Sea” by Ginny Di. Her work can be found on her Patreon and on her webstore.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them! 

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Ep. 7: The Cold and Hungry Waves, Chapter Two

Wed, 27 Mar 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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At the Chipped Tooth bar, we have our first combat encounter of the podcast! Sofie discovers there’s no justice in this world. Caelan throws hands. Julian could really use a hug.

Check out our friends at the Astronomica Podcast!

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify.   Example of Kulning by Hijas de la Tierra used under Creative Commons 3.0 attribution. This mystery is based on “The Cold and Hungry Sea” by Ginny Di. Her work can be found on her Patreon and on her webstore.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them! 

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Ep. 6: The Cold and Hungry Waves, Chapter One

Wed, 13 Mar 2024 04:00:00 -0700

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The agents of the Library travel to Breakwater Hall to meet Edward von Dohr and investigate the disappearance of his son Tristan. Julian finds a clue! Caelan reconnects with an old friend. Sofie makes a promise.

 Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify.   This mystery is based on “The Cold and Hungry Sea” by Ginny Di. Her work can be found on her Patreon and on her webstore.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them! 

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Ep. 5: Interlude I – Spring Cleaning

Wed, 28 Feb 2024 04:00:00 -0800

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Again, it is time. The ancient oaths must be honoured and the rituals of spring must be performed. The agents of the Library are called home for a sacred duty. Sofie admits a painful truth. Julian reflects on his performance. Caelan almost makes a confession. 

 Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them! 

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Ep. 4: Red Sky at Morn, Chapter Three

Wed, 14 Feb 2024 04:00:00 -0800

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After identifying the Vaesen, the investigators must gather aboard the Fiskesøker to settle things between the two upset spirits. Sofie shares a drink. Caelan explains it all. Julian makes a deal.

 Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them! 

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Ep. 3: Red Sky at Morn, Chapter Two

Wed, 31 Jan 2024 04:00:00 -0800

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The mystery deepens at the Brunswick – Ballard’s premier bar for sailors and fishermen. The team tries to find out about the Fiskesøker’s recent string of bad luck. Julian leads a sea shanty. Caelan makes a dangerous gamble. Sofie cracks the case.

 Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify .

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them! 

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Ep. 2: Red Sky at Morn, Chapter One

Wed, 17 Jan 2024 04:00:00 -0800

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The investigators from the Library look into the strange happenings aboard the Fiskesøker. Caelan joins the workforce. Sofie hits the books. Julian rushes to the rescue.

 Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast or on Spotify.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them! 

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Ep. 1: Prologue

Wed, 03 Jan 2024 04:00:00 -0800

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In the premier episode of our new Actual Play podcast, we follow the supernatural investigators of the Library of Metaphysical Knowledge in Defense of Mankind operating in 19th century Seattle. Together they seek to understand the mysterious Vaesen – supernatural creatures out of Scandinavian folklore. Join us as we begin this original campaign, starring Phoenix (Julian Benavides), Aryn (Sofie Ingesdottir) and Quin (Caelan Teagan), led by your gamemaster Bryon Kershaw.
 
 Please note we had some technical issues with Aryn's microphone in this episode, and she should sound much clearer in all future episodes!

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp or stream on Spotify.  Our episode music is created by Andreas Lundström. You can hear more of his work on the Sweden Rolls podcast.

Thank you to Ellinor, Anne and Sydney from the Lost Mountain Saga for creating the show that introduced me to Vaesen and inspired me to get into podcasting!

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them!

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Spirits and Monsters of Old Seattle Season 1 Trailer

Wed, 20 Dec 2023 04:00:00 -0800

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The year is 1888, and in the Pacific Northwest, a group of investigators with the ability to see creatures no one else can attempt to resolve conflicts with supernatural beings called vaesen. Join us every other Wednesday for a new Actual Play podcast using the Vaesen tabletop role-playing game set in early Seattle and Ballard. 

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Podcast Introduction

Thu, 07 Dec 2023 13:00:00 -0800

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Introducing a brand-new Actual Play podcast! On this mini-episode, I talk a bit about what an Actual Play podcast is, discuss the Vaesen roleplaying game and share what to expect from us on the first season of Spirits and Monsters of Old Seattle.

Our opening theme is “Myths and Legends” by Robert Bruckmayer which you can pick up at his bandcamp.

Do you have questions or comments about the show? Send them to old.seattle.pod@gmail.com, we would love to hear them! 

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