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This thrilling showdown marks the end of our campaign through Berlin: The Wicked City, and indeed the final episode of the Stars Are Right podcast. Thanks so much for listening!

We hope our doomed investigations of the eerie and ineffable have entertained you. Don't forget to drop by the discord server to chat with us and fellow listeners.

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Farewell, and may the omens be every in your favour...

Here's a link to buy the Berlin: The Wicked City sourcebook published by Chaosium.

Cast:

Phaedra as the Keeper of Arcane Lore

Lydia as Brita Lantz

Howl as Luise Engel

Jayson as Helene Krauss

Braydon as Alastair Arthur

Audio Editors for this episode:

Howl & Jayson

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For the duration of our Berlin: The Wicked City campaign, 10% of our Patreon profits go to Hope Not Hate.

Berlin grows stranger: headlines report streets filled with crime, nudity, drugs and hissing cockroaches. After their unhelpful encounter with Henri, the investigators prepare for the ominous lecture given by the Fraternitas Saturni at the occult bookshop…

Here's a link to buy the Berlin: The Wicked City sourcebook published by Chaosium.

Cast:

Phaedra as the Keeper of Arcane Lore

Lydia as Brita Lantz

Howl as Luise Engel

Jayson as Helene Krauss

Audio Editors for this episode:

Howl & Jayson

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An unearthly piano piece forces the investigators to confront feelings they have been veiling, and the cruel gaze of mirror magic brings even the best-hidden insecurities into the light. In a grey and dead dreamscape of an unfamiliar Berlin, a terrifying chase ensues.

Here's a link to buy the Berlin: The Wicked City sourcebook published by Chaosium.

Cast:

Phaedra as the Keeper of Arcane Lore

Lydia as Brita Lantz

Tyler as Dr. Ester Rosenbaum

Howl as Luise Engel

Jayson as Helene Krauss

Audio Editors for this episode:

Tyler, Lydia & Jayson

Excerpt of Totentanz by Franz Liszt is a derivative of Liszt's Totentanz performed by Neil O'Doan available under CC license. Title: "Neil O Doan - Totentanz" Author: Neil O'Doan Music Source: https://musopen.org/music/32872-totentanz-s-1262/ This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-Sharealike (BY-SA) 4.0 Unported Licence: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/deed.en

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Join us for the thrilling conclusion as our unlikely heroes learn what truly lurks below their town and risk everything to save the people they love. Ancient blood magic is laid bare, hideously transmogrified victims slave for their ancient god, and a mechanical excavator may be all that stands in the way of Loveland’s doom.

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Villains are revealed, innocents are held captive, and the earth itself quakes beneath our heroes' feet. Chaos reigns in Loveland, and the time has come for drastic action.

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Determined not to be caught unarmed again, our investigators load up on arms and ammunition. Not a moment too soon, either: arriving at the temple rumoured to house the holy bell they require for their ritual, they learn that all is not well among the… somewhat unusual beneficiaries that dwell in the tunnels beneath it.

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Interrogations are undertaken and suspects are given the third degree. The police seem oddly interested in the L’Ivre D’Ivon, and our investigators find themselves asking questions of an unusual organisation which certainly doesn’t take things at face value.

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The treasure inside the mysterious jars turns out to be instructions for the true ritual to close the Gates of Agartha. At last, a chance to undo a terrible error - but at what cost?

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Sir H entrusts his young protégé and his friends with his own journal and a crucial mission. But first, a quick trip to the castle basement. As we all know, nothing out of the ordinary has ever lurked in a dungeon, so we can expect to be back on our way in no time.

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