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Episode 171

Campaign Two Preview: Hearts In Orbit Setting Trailer

April 7th, 2023

2 mins 27 secs

Season 3

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Here's a little teaser for the new Ninth World setting we'll be using for campaign two!

Music

Occult Forces by Monument Studios

Dystopian Guitars A by Monument Studios

Theme music: Ninth World by Dave Sterling.

Additional sound effects and ambience by Audio Alchemist, Krotos, and Monument Studios.

Production

Editing: Daniel
Transcription: Daniel

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Transcript

MUSIC

Ominous music building in intensity.

SFX

Rain on ocean waves.

DANIEL

The great city of Lathe is carved into the eastern shores of the supercontinent, overlooking the great Well of Sighs and its floating monolith counterpart, The Dipper.

SFX

rain and waves fade, while sound of wind fades in.

DANIEL

From its seat in Lathe, the nation of Corpus has spread far. Stretching its borders to the edge of the western wastelands, the vast expanse of this empire is the envy of the other nations to its north and south.

SFX

Wind fades.

MUSIC

Haunting electric guitars begin to play

DANIEL

But all is not well in Corpus. The eternal sea storms grow more fierce...

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SFX

Thunder and rain begins.

DANIEL

...and constrained by both the wastelands and the formidable borders of its neighbors, expansion is stunted, and the nation struggles to maintain its political and economic power.

SFX

Rain intensifies.

DANIEL

There is unrest in the cities, with some speaking of revolution.

SFX

Unhappy people in the rain coughing and the sound of train hydraulics.

DANIEL

Others worry that soon the great hurricanes will not keep to the distant horizon, and even more fear the strange gases that have begun to rise from the earth.

SFX

Ominous groans and hissing rise and then fade.

Music

Haunting guitars build in tempo and intensity.

DANIEL

All empires fall, but who will Corpus take with it? We're about to find out.

MUSIC

Guitars fade and transition to _Ninth World_ by Dave Sterling.

DANIEL

Join us for the second campaign of Explorers Wanted: Hearts in Orbit.

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