The Fumbled Anthology - A Call of Cthulhu Play Podcast

The Black Drop 05 - The Gift

Edgar and Dr Rick grill Stewart on American exceptionalism, a welcome gift is vigorously investigated and the Kerguelen Islands finally gets to experience the 1920's country music magic of Jimmie Rodgers.
CW: Child abuse, child endangerment
"The Black Drop" is a Trail of Cthulhu scenario written by Jason Morningstar and published by Pelgrane Press. Link to purchase here: https://pelgranepress.com/product/the-black-drop/
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New episodes released every Sunday!
 
Cast:
Liam Braid as Edgar RavenscroftMatt Connor as Dr Heinrich HimmelfahtJamie Mercardo as Stuart Appleby - https://www.twitch.tv/genclonk
Alex Green as the Keeper
Music Credits:
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound:
Raincoat Waltz - Franz GordonFor Lorne - Anders Schill PaulsenFarewell - Jon AlgarMysterious Moments - EneideValse Hesitante - Magnus LudvigssonFrozen Swan - Hanna EkstromDualism - parIt's Coming - Christoffer Moe DitlevsenAforementioned Love - Howard Harper-Barnes
 
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons:
Blue Yodel No 1 (T for Texas) - Jimmie Rodgers

The Black Drop 04 - Explosive Revelations

Edgar decides to go for a walk and learns about the island's harsh climate the hard way. Dr Rick starts to fear that the island may contain radioactive material, and Stuart continues to be a nosy neighbour.
"The Black Drop" is a Trail of Cthulhu scenario written by Jason Morningstar and published by Pelgrane Press. Link to purchase here: https://pelgranepress.com/product/the-black-drop/
Buy us a coffee! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/fumbledanthology
New episodes released every Sunday!
 
Cast:
Liam Braid as Edgar RavenscroftMatt Connor as Dr Heinrich HimmelfahtJamie Mercardo as Stuart Appleby - https://www.twitch.tv/genclonk
Alex Green as the Keeper
Music Credits:
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound:
Mouvement II, Noir et Blanc - Franz GordonFrozen Swan - Hanna EkstromAt the Abyss - Golden AnchorFarewell - Jon AlgarDualism - parRadial - AerianGravity of Fragile - DEX 1200Just Hold On - Megan WoffordDesordonne - Magnus Ludvigsson
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons:
Piano Sonata No. 11 in B-flat major, Op. 22 (by Ludwig van Beethoven) - performed by Artur Schnabel
SFX and Soundscapes courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Mixed and Edited by Alex Green

The Black Drop 03 - Sexual Controversies

As the Austral finally arrives in the Kerguelens, the investigators meet the remains of the French colony. Edgar befriends a local baker, Stuart gets snoopy and Dr Rick gets down to work.
"The Black Drop" is a Trail of Cthulhu scenario written by Jason Morningstar and published by Pelgrane Press. Link to purchase here: https://pelgranepress.com/product/the-black-drop/
Buy us a coffee! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/fumbledanthology
New episodes released every Sunday!
 
Cast:
Liam Braid as Edgar RavenscroftMatt Connor as Dr Heinrich HimmelfahtJamie Mercardo as Stuart Appleby - https://www.twitch.tv/genclonk
Alex Green as the Keeper
Music Credits:
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound:
One Picture, Two Frames - Martin GauffinDualism - parFarewell - Jon AlgarThe Vanished - John BarzettiSneaky Business - J.R. ProductionsMysterious Moments - EneideDesordonne - Magnus LudvigssonEgression - Christoffer Moe DitlevsenAforementioned Love - Howard Harper-BarnesMelancolique - Magnus LudvigssonMouvement II, Noir et Blanc - Franz GordonFor Lorne - Anders Schill PaulsenMidst of Anger - Golden AnchorIt's Coming - Christoffer Moe DitlevsenPast Deeds - Dream Cave
SFX and Soundscapes courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Mixed and Edited by Alex Green

The Black Drop 02 - The Message

As the Austral continues its journey to the Kerguelens, the Captain receives a strange signal from another vessel and Stuart and Dr Rick receive unrequited attention from others on the ship.
"The Black Drop" is a Trail of Cthulhu scenario written by Jason Morningstar and published by Pelgrane Press. Link to purchase here: https://pelgranepress.com/product/the-black-drop/
Buy us a coffee! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/fumbledanthology
New episodes released every Sunday!
 
Cast:
Liam Braid as Edgar RavenscroftMatt Connor as Dr Heinrich HimmelfahtJamie Mercardo as Stuart Appleby - https://www.twitch.tv/genclonk
Alex Green as the Keeper
Music Credits:
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound:
Hungarian Charade - Magnus LudvigssonOctobre - Magnus LudvigssonFarewell - Jon AlgarRaincoat Waltz - Franz GordonThird Person - Ruiqi ZhaoHysteria - Anna DagerEgression - Christoffer Moe DitlevsenValentines Blues - John RunefeltDualism - par
Courtesy of Open Music Archive:
Titanic Blues - Virginia ListonDeep Blue Sea Blues - Clara SmithOld Dog Blue - Jim JacksonPoor Me Blues - Edna Hicks
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons:
I Got The Ritz From The One I Love - Gus Arnheim & His Orchestra with Loyce Whiteman and Harry BarrisErika - Herms Neil
SFX and Soundscapes courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Mixed and Edited by Alex Green

The Black Drop 01 - A House of Waffles

The French Government is shutting down a remote colony in the Southern Ocean, and for several strangers this means it's their last opportunity to visit, whether it be for ancient fossils, a good story, or a decent breakfast.
"The Black Drop" is a Trail of Cthulhu scenario written by Jason Morningstar and published by Pelgrane Press. Link to purchase here: https://pelgranepress.com/product/the-black-drop/
Buy us a coffee! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/fumbledanthology
New episodes released every Sunday!
 
Cast:
Liam Braid as Edgar RavenscroftMatt Connor as Dr Heinrich HimmelfahtJamie Mercardo as Stuart Appleby - https://www.twitch.tv/genclonk
Alex Green as the Keeper
Music Credits:
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound:
Farewell - Jon AlgarRaincoat Waltz - Franz GordonOctobre - Magnus LudvigssonDualism - par
Courtesy of Open Music Archive:
Sail Away Lady - Uncle Bunt StephensPoor Me Blues - Edna HicksTitanic Blues - Virginia ListonDeep Blue Sea Blues - Clara SmithOld Dog Blue - Jim JacksonCharles Giteau - Kelly HarrellFrankie - Mississippi John Hurt
Courtesy of Wikimedia Commons:
Der Fremdenlegionär - 5 Gloria Singing GuitaristsI Got The Ritz From The One I Love - Gus Arnheim & His Orchestra with Loyce Whiteman and Harry BarrisWhen Johnny Comes Marching Home - U.S. Military Academy Band
SFX and Soundscapes courtesy of Epidemic Sound
Mixed and Edited by Alex Green

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Resort 05 FINAL - Get to the Yacht!

In this episode of Resort, it's every man, woman and sea cucumber for themselves...Buy us a coffee! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/fumbledanthologyResort is a scenario written by Kat Clay, and may be purchased at - https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/509389/resort-a-modern-scenario-for-call-of-cthulhu?src=Newsletter_OFT_text
Cast:Alex Green as Richard Gregory-Fowler
Finn Ward as Thomas De MilliardLiam Braid as The Keeper
Special thanks to Kimberly Waltho for additional voices!
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound:Out of the Cold (Instrumental Version) by Nashional
Who’s At The Window by Lennon Hutton
The Victim by Mary Riddle
Mythical Trees by DEX 1200
Max Speed by Experia
Not Today by Hampus Naeselius
Close to Touch by Hampus Naeselius
Angels and Demons by Hampus Naeselius
Odyssey of the Lost by Jo Wandrini
We Need to Leave by Phoenix Tail
Dark Nature by Polar Nights
Ira by Hampus Naeselius
Byror by Hampus Naeselius
The Final Cut by Hampus Naeselius
Walk With Legends by Bonnie Grace
Something Good by Velveteen feat. Emmi
Music: 5 vor 12 by Sascha Ende
Free download: https://filmmusic.io/song/2973-5-vor-12
License (CC BY 4.0): https://filmmusic.io/standard-licenseSound Effects Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound
Pixabay
Zapsplat

Resort 04 - Run

In this episode of Resort, Thomas wishes to take the fight to the cucumbers, while Richard wishes to get off the island... safely and with a proper risk assessment. Buy us a coffee! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/fumbledanthologyResort is a scenario written by Kat Clay, and may be purchased at - https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/509389/resort-a-modern-scenario-for-call-of-cthulhu?src=Newsletter_OFT_text
Cast:Alex Green as Richard Gregory-Fowler
Finn Ward as Thomas De MilliardLiam Braid as The Keeper
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound:Out of the Cold (Instrumental Version) by Nashional
Bottomless Sadness of the Undead by Polar Nights
An Obsession by Dayon
Botanizing by Ethan Sloan
Mirror 45 by Lennon Hutton
Wanton by Wendel Scherer
Rescue Plan by Eludent
Inverted by Hampus Naeselius
Under the Radar by Martin Landstrom
Playing the Sad Song by Johnny Berglund
FIRE (Instrumental Version) by Heyson
FIRE by Heyson feat. Katori WalkerEndless by Helmut Schenker
Overdrive by Hampus Naeselius
Stop Wasting Time by Alan Carlson-Green
Impulse by Hampus Naeselius
Raging Fires by Edgar Hopp
Thrill of the Chase by Dream Cave
Viasma by Valante
We All Die Young by Hampus Naeselius
 
Sound Effects Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound
Pixabay
Zapsplat

Resort 03 - The Pitch

In this episode of Resort, Richard gives his best audition for the next season of Shark Tank while Thomas learns some concerning history about the sea cucumber he tried to eat...Buy us a coffee! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/fumbledanthologyResort is a scenario written by Kat Clay, and may be purchased at - https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/509389/resort-a-modern-scenario-for-call-of-cthulhu?src=Newsletter_OFT_text
Cast:Alex Green as Richard Gregory-Fowler
Finn Ward as Thomas De MilliardLiam Braid as The Keeper
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound:Out of the Cold (Instrumental Version) by Nashional
From Hell Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
Adaption by Out To The WorldMy Sleeping Giant by DEX 1200
Soundbed by Blue Saga
Psalm by Anders Schill PaulsenHypnoria by Christoffer Moe Ditlevsen
Lay Down With Me by Hanna Lindgren
In the Cold by Piper Ezz
Do You Really Wanna Be In The Love (Instrumental Version) by Frigga
Botanizing by Ethan Sloan
Chime by Blue Saga
Bottomless Sadness of the Undead by Polar Nights
Sound Effects Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound
Pixabay

Resort 02 - Fine Dining

In this episode of Resort, Richard attempts a business analysis study while getting a massage and Thomas acquires a sudden keen interest in tennis...Buy us a coffee! - https://www.buymeacoffee.com/fumbledanthologyResort is a scenario written by Kat Clay, and may be purchased at - https://www.drivethrurpg.com/en/product/509389/resort-a-modern-scenario-for-call-of-cthulhu?src=Newsletter_OFT_text
Cast:Alex Green as Richard Gregory-Fowler
Finn Ward as Thomas De MilliardLiam Braid as The Keeper
Courtesy of Epidemic Sound:Out of the Cold (Instrumental Version) by Nashional
Pillars of Resilience by Cora Zea
Fallen Leaves by Pawan Krishna
Beach House by Mochas
Imaginary Waterfalls by Joseph Beg
Landscapes by Helmut Schenker
Sporty and Rich (Instrumental Version) by Nbhd Nick
Silent Suspicion by Jerry Lacey
Harmonie Epique by Vision Heat
All Night Dance by POW
Something ‘Bout You (Instrumental Version) by SRATecho Con Sol by Phello
Room for Whatever is Left by Hanna Lindgren
Dov by Blue Saga
House of Horror by Experia
 
Sound Effects Courtesy of:Epidemic Sound
Pixabay