Season 2 | Ep. 5 | Hero's Welcome

Now back into civilization, the team begins their investigation in Ilmater's Hope...

Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master)
Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis Vengroff
Production Assistance by Hem Cleveland
Transcriptions by Kessi Riliniki
Dialogue Editing by Sarah Buchynski
Mixing by Dayn Leonardson
Mastering by Finnur Nielsen

Cast:
Balmur - Jeff Goldblum
Narrator / Game Master - Travis Vengroff
Soren Arkwright - Peter Lewis
Ildrex Mystan - Russ D. More
Glom Vogelberg - Sean Howard
Gaelle Vogelberg - Holly Billinghurst
Iaus Innskeep - David Ault
Nyx Hellshield - Timur Yakhlakov
Neddard - Ryan Philbrook
Sir Aelius Drez - Sinclair Bell

Music: (in order of appearance)
Music Director - Travis Vengroff

"Domain of the Nameless God" (Dark Dice S2 Theme) - Written, orchestrated, and performed by Steven Melin, Copyists Peter Jones & Steven Melin, with Vocals by Aeralie Brighton, Hurdy-Gurdy & Hammered Dulcimer by Enzo Puzzovio, and Budapest Strings Recorded by Musiversal

"Ilmater's Hope" written and performed by Steven Melin, orchestrated by Christopher Siu, featuring Scott Semanski, Matheus Souza, Enzo Puzzovio on Hurdy Gurdy & Hammer Dulcimer, Copyists Peter Jones & Steven Melin, and featuring Budapest Strings (orchestra) recorded by Musiversal

"The Darklands" written and performed by Brandon Boone, orchestrated by Christopher Siu & Catherine Nguyen, Budapest Strings (orchestra) recorded by Musiversal, Budapest Choir Recorded by Budapest Scoring, mixed by Steven Melin

"Journey From Ilmater's Hope" – 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

Dark Dice art by Allen Morris with lettering by Kessir Riliniki

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Content Warnings:
Betrayal, Child Death (referenced), Gaslighting, Lack of Self-Control, Loss, Memory Loss, Mourning