"Shadows of Trauma" A Bonus Interlude

"Shadows of Trauma" A Bonus Interlude

Author: Alternative Stories October 4, 2024 Duration: 15:38
Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/AltStories⁠ In his cabin in the Domonos mountains Ren seeks answers to impossible questions. After suppressing the emotional load of multiple traumatic events, cracks are beginning to show. With only an AI for guidance he hopes to prevent himself and Isra from breaking completely... because Dex Island has no place for broken people. In "Shadows of Trauma" a Season 3 Kickstarter special release, you heard: Charlie Richards as Ren Dex And Emily Inkpen as Auto With music by Allen Stroud Production, sound design and editing were by Chris Gregory for Alternative Stories The Dex Legacy is written by Emily Inkpen and produced by Alternative Stories. If you enjoyed this interlude, please follow the link below and support our Kickstarter! We have until October 17th to raise enough to make Season 3 a reality and we need your help.  https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/emilyinkpen/the-dex-legacy-science-fiction-audio-drama-season-3 If you have been affected by the issues raised in today’s interlude please do not suffer alone. Ren doesn't have the option of talking to a friend or a professional but you do. Wherever you live there will be services offering counselling, or just a friendly ear to listen to you.  Don't suffer in silence - please talk. Love from the Dex legacy team. https://www.samaritans.org/ in the UK http://www.samaritansusa.org/ in the USA Our podcast is global and we can’t print links for every country where you might be listening but please search for your local mental health crisis line or Samaritans branch to talk to a trained professional if you need to.In Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In a world where weapons and governance are one, three lives hang in the balance. The Dex Legacy, an audio fiction series from Alternative Stories, follows Varian, Isra, and Ren-prototype soldiers engineered from childhood for a singular purpose. Raised in sterile labs and hardened on training quads, they possess abilities that could reshape nations, but their creator has a very specific vision for their use. That creator is their adopted father, the President of the monolithic Dex Industries, who now wields his corporate power as the leader of the sovereign Dex Island. He views them as his ultimate assets, tools to steer global events toward his own ends. This podcast chronicles their visceral, internal war: a fight to cling to their own souls and memories against the very system that built them. Each episode is a step deeper into a moral labyrinth, where loyalty is a weapon and humanity is the most fragile commodity. As they are unleashed upon an unsuspecting world, every choice they make could either solidify a terrifying legacy or spark a fragile rebellion. Tune in for a narrative that blends personal struggle with sweeping, corporate dystopia, asking what remains of a person when they are designed to be a monster.
Author: Language: English Episodes: 50

The Dex Legacy
Podcast Episodes
Episode 7 "Aftermath" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 38:15
Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/AltStories⁠ After a stretch of psychological torture, Nathaniel briefs Varian, Isra and Ren on their future prospects, Varian, Isra and Ren di…
Episode 6 "Zero Gravity" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:44
Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/AltStories⁠ Back on Dex Island, Varian, Isra and Ren are about to learn what Tristan’s version of locking them in a room involves. Meanwhile,…
Interlude 5 "Major Problems" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 18:07
Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/AltStories⁠ Some are raised to walk through doors, others are raised to knock and wait. Abandoned on the Blood Road, the remaining Dex soldier…
Episode 5 "Chasing Death" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 31:16
Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/AltStories⁠ Varian, Isra and Ren reach the end of the tunnel. Valentina and Kit are sent into the field. Choices are few, the chase is on, and…
Interlude 4b "Privacy Breach" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 11:27
Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/AltStories⁠ In an attempt to track Varian, Isra and Ren, Osa forced a mass privacy breach, making the data of every Dex Industries employee av…
Interlude 4a "Frayed Edges" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:33
Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/AltStories⁠ The stress of the chase is getting to Varian, Isra and Ren, and in the damp darkness of the marshland drainage system, true feelin…
Episode 4 "Decoding Truth" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 30:08
Varian, Isra and Ren may be making progress across the Eteran marshes, but Nathaniel, Tristan, Devek and Osa are closing-in on their location. CREDITS: Kamara Elliott as Varian Dex Kelsey Griffin as Isra Dex Charlie Rich…
Episode 3 "Flight" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 26:18
Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/AltStories⁠ The chase begins! While Varian, Isra and Ren flee across the Eteran landscape, Nathaniel, Osa, Devek and Tristan move fast to mobi…
Interlude 3 "Coping Strategies" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 15:20
Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/AltStories⁠ While Tristan and Osa search for answers, Devek is looking for sympathy at the bottom of a bottle. His life’s work is run, run, ru…
Interlude 2 "Telling Tails" [not-audio_url] [/not-audio_url]

Duration: 13:50
Join our Patreon for ad-free podcasts and bonus content ⁠⁠https://patreon.com/AltStories⁠ At Blood Road HQ, Varian, Isra and Ren’s officers are relaxing at the end of a long day, when their down-time is disrupted by some…