Eleanor’s safe return is overshadowed by a new murder case. Ray tries to impress Silver and fails miserably. Elsewhere, Bernice is concerned about bones.
Written & Directed by Lucy Gibb-Smith
Starring:
Shondar McKinney as The Narrator
Marc Rico Ludwig as Detective Nathaniel Silver & Fire Officer Em
Gianni Sallese as Officer Ray Marshall & Gnome Tony
Keisha Wong as Bernice & Organist Percival
Jackie Jorgenson as Cass Marshall
Christina Castañeda as Rosario Bardina
Bradford Loomis as Sheriff Ike
Clarice Lafayette as Mayor Agnes Harker
Micah Heemstra as Carpenter Kai
Corbeau Sandoval as Farmer Bob
Aiden Cumming-Teicher as Grocer Otis
Alex K. Masse as Parishioner Mary
Lucy Gibb-Smith as Reverend Odessa
Sound effects from freesound.org
Sound design & audio editing by Lucy Gibb-Smith
Music & sound engineering by Mikey Hogan
Produced by Gibb Smith Productions
Leave us review:
Apple podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/darkstead/id1588654103
Podchaser https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/darkstead-1979367
Follow us:
Instagram @darksteadpodcast
Twitter @darksteadpod
Podchaser https://www.podchaser.com/podcasts/darkstead-1979367
Official website: www.darkstead.com
11/07/22 • 27 min
3 Listeners
5.0
(1)
Darkstead - 3. Fences & Rumours
Transcript Summary
In the episode "Fences & Rumours," tensions rise in Darkstead as Detective Silver faces scrutiny from various factions in the community. The "Darkstead Christians for Humans Alliance" expresses concern about Detective Silver, while an elf named Percival becomes frustrated with the mistreatment of magic folk. Carpenter Kai is unhappy with the fence separating the town from the mysterious forest that is off-limits to residents. Mayor Agnes and Detective Silver discuss the recent murder of Dana the Troll and the disappearance of several parishioners. Rumors circulate that Silver entered the forest and emerged a changed person. The police station is flooded with complaints from townspeople, and Officer Ray Marshall suspects Silver's involvement in both the murder and the missing boy's case. The episode leaves us wondering about Silver's honesty as Ray invites him to dinner, setting the stage for a tense confrontation. With an intriguing murder case, mysterious forest, and a web of rumors, this episode promises an enthralling exploration of Darkstead's secrets and the truth about Detective Silver's character.
Transcript
INT. THE NARRATOR'S WELCOME
The creak of a chair. The rhythmic tap of a fingernail on wood. A roar of a fireplace coming to life.
NARRATOR
Good evening to you! Well, well, well. You have returned to Darkstead at a dangerous time. The townsfolk are shaken over the sudden death of local blackmailer and criminal, Dana the Troll.
The Narrator takes a moment to reflect. A cup clinks against a saucer.
NARRATOR
And if that wasn't enough, Darkstead was rocked by t
3. Fences & Rumours Top Questions Answered
What are the rumors surrounding Detective Silver in Darkstead?
Some people believe that Detective Silver kidnapped a missing boy and may be involved in other suspicious activities.
Is Detective Silver suspected in the murder case of Dana the Troll?
No, Detective Silver is not suspected in the murder case of Dana the Troll.
What evidence was found at the scene of the investigation?
A green plastic lid and a dragon claw were found at the scene of the investigation.
What is causing tension between humans and magical beings in Darkstead?
There is tension and discrimination between humans and magical beings in Darkstead.
Is there a connection between the missing people and Detective Silver?
Mrs. Mahoney believes that several humans are missing and accuses Detective Silver of lying about it, but there is no confirmed connection.
Why is the forest surrounding Darkstead off-limits to the locals?
The forest surrounding Darkstead is off-limits to the locals for unknown reasons.
What is the nature of the murder of Dana the Troll?
Dana the Troll was strangled to death, suggesting a human perpetrator, although a magical being cannot be completely ruled out.
What is the status of the investigation into Dana's murder?
Officer Ray Marshall is conducting interviews and collecting evidence for the investigation.
What is causing the ongoing issues with the perimeter fence in Darkstead?
Someone is regularly removing panels from the perimeter fence, causing concerns and complaints.
What are the townsfolk's concerns about Detective Silver?
Some people have negative opinions about Detective Silver and there are rumors that he went into the forest and came out a different person, raising suspicions about his involvement.
Show more Questions
Show more Questions
Episode Comments
5.0
out of 5
1 Rating
eg., What part of this podcast did you like? Ask a question to the host or other listeners...
Post
Brenna
@carewerewolves
Nov 11
Like
Reply
Generate a badge
Get a badge for your website that links back to this episode
<a href="https://goodpods.com/podcasts/darkstead-189187/3-fences-and-rumours-24734545"> <img src="https://storage.googleapis.com/goodpods-images-bucket/badges/generic-badge-1.svg" alt="listen to 3. fences & rumours on goodpods" style="width: 225px" /> </a>
Copy