Episode 1.16 - Ace in the Hole (Season One Finale)

Episode 1.16 - Ace in the Hole (Season One Finale)

Author: Nocturne Studios November 11, 2022 Duration: 1:17:20

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Everything ends tonight.

Content warnings: character death, physical combat sfx, death by neck breaking, choking, stabbing, knife SFX, blood and viscera sound effects, suffocation, betrayal, mental torture, subtle reference to suicidal ideation, realistic gun sound effects, poisoning, injections, abduction

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  • Sebastian Fen - Julian Maclurg
  • Agent Rayner - Allegra Rodriguez Shivers
  • Angelo Volta - V Black
  • Miles Beaumont - Peter Wicks
  • Dagger - Ravynia
  • Phoebe Chen - Donna Xia
  • Spencer Williams - Kenny Armstrong
  • Justin James - Eric Raymond
  • Styx/RogueWolfe - Chase R
  • Quin Sterling - Sam B Nguyen
  • Gideon Volta - Adam Clark
  • Riker - Juwan Royal
  • Ava Cross/E.V.I.E/ALPHA Soldier - Sasha Aleksandra
  • Domino - Adriana Cazador
  • Fenrir - Jonathan Waters
  • Vivian Godfrey - Cher Davis
  • Guard - Andre Rivera
  • Piers Almeida - Daniel Jordan
  • Lea Parrish - Chantal King
  • Wesley Hastings - Nate DuFort
  • ALPHA Soldier/Automated Voice - Elizabeth Plant
  • Guard/ALPHA Solder - Angie Gone
  • Citizen - Katie B
  • Adair North - Ashe Pendragon
  • Agent - Victor Valdeon 
  • Lisa Fen - Roberta Jackson

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Transcript


Echor City is a place where the line between cutting-edge science and ancient magic has been irreparably blurred, and Sebastian Fen is stuck right in the middle of it. In Night Shift: An Urban Fantasy Audio Drama, you’ll follow his journey as he becomes entangled in events that defy logic. The sprawling biotech conglomerate Augur Corp holds its secrets close, while strange magical anomalies ripple through the city’s underbelly, warping those who stumble upon them into figures of local legend and nightmare. This serialized docudrama from Nocturne Studios weaves a rich tapestry of mystery, where every shadow could hide a corporate conspiracy or a supernatural revelation. The narrative is queer-led, bringing authentic voices to a story that feels both fantastical and deeply human. Each episode blends elements of science fiction and mild horror, creating an immersive soundscape where the clinical hum of a lab can be just as unsettling as a whispered incantation in a dark alley. Tune in for a gripping audio experience that explores the cost of transformation and the hidden truths lurking on the city’s night shift. This podcast is a carefully crafted fiction for anyone who loves drama where the speculative feels unnervingly possible.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 19

Night Shift: An Urban Fantasy Audio Drama
Podcast Episodes
Return to Echor City [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 3:13
Season 2 is COMING but we need your help! Support our crowdfund to fund the continuation of our story: https://igg.me/at/nightshiftpodcastSix months have passed since the finale events of Season One, and Sebastian Fen's…
Episode 1.15 – Blood Ties [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:55
Join us next time for our Season One Finale! Enjoying the show? Support us on Patreon or Ko-Fi for bonus content and to help with the creation of our second season! Content warnings: In-world bigotry and prejudice, extre…
Episode 1.14 – The Little Key [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 52:35
Enjoying the show? Support us on Patreon or Ko-Fi for bonus content and to help with the creation of our second season!Pieces of the puzzle start to fall into place.Content warnings: horror elements, knife use, bloodlett…
Episode 1.13 – Never Let Me Go [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 49:13
In the aftermath of the events in Hope's Reach, Sebastian wants nothing more than to forget about Hunter for good.Content warnings: smoking, mild body horror, drinking, drugs, drug overdose, reckless behavior, seizure, h…
Episode 1.12 – The Other Volta [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 51:35
Like the show? Why not subscribe and support us on PATREON where you can get early access to episodes, bonus clips and stories, live chats and more?A new lead on Dr. Volta's private investigation emerges, leading Sebasti…
Episode 1.11 – The Devil in Me [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 46:24
The staff at Night Shift prepare for Echor City Festival as Sebastian makes plans to finally shift Dagger's package.Content Warnings: home invasion, discussion of in-world prejudice, PTSD (discussed/experienced), recolle…
Episode 1.10 – House of Wolves [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 50:02
Like the show? Why not subscribe and support us on PATREON where you can get early access to episodes, bonus clips and stories, live chats and more?A rescue plan is put into motion that takes Sebastian deep below the str…
Episode 1.09 – Aftershocks [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 47:55
The citizens of Echor face the aftermath of the attacks on the city, and Sebastian learns that nothing is what it seems.Content Warnings: dog barking sfx, discussions of: in-world prejudice, violence, death, religious pr…
Episode 1.08 – Midnight City [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:03
It's lights out in Echor City as Sebastian attempts to prove his loyalty to Dagger.Content Warnings: drug use, car crash sfx, dog barking sfx, high pitched drones, horror elements, violence, mild language, physical assau…
Episode 1.07 – The Broken Circle [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 48:31
With the help of a little magic, the search for Vanessa Alvarez finally turns up a witness after seven years, but getting answers isn't going to be that easy.Content warnings: body horror/burning and assault (including s…