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Chapter 35 - Axe Axewound, the King’s Best Friend

The Saga of the European King

Release Date: 02/01/2021

Chapter 35 - Axe Axewound, the King’s Best Friend show art Chapter 35 - Axe Axewound, the King’s Best Friend

The Saga of the European King

The King has known and loved Axe Axewound for years, ever since they met on an adventure in Spain and deposed his evil brother. But actions have consequences and oaths aren’t just for declaring, and although there is never a good time to initiate a difficult conversation even the best of friends have to have them sometimes. Also the King’s son is stolen by bandits.

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The Saga of the European King

The King and his strike team take a break from the invasion to have a sauna, some fudge and a discussion about the inevitable fate of statism.

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The Saga of the European King

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As part of our live show last year we also held an audio drama workshop for kids aged 9 - 11. It was part of the and hosted by . Here's a clip of what we got up to. We're looking to put together another round of workshops soon. Thanks to and for running the show and for filming.   Music is 'The Happy Monster' by Chubby Jackson and his Orchestra, available from archive.org here:

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On the 6th of October 2017 we performed the very first live episode of The Saga of the European King to an audience at O N C A gallery in Brighton. It was part of the Brighton Digital Festival and funded by Arts Council England. The episode we put on was the finale of Book 2 which ties up most of the plotlines of the last year. The Adventure Team is reunited on the lawn of the White Roost and the King's plan to conquer the United States of America comes to a head. Music by Nicolai Roos, John Bartmann and Mano Camatsos. A huge thank you to everyone who came, Josh and Amy as ever, Claudia...

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The King has known and loved Axe Axewound for years, ever since they met on an adventure in Spain and deposed his evil brother. But actions have consequences and oaths aren’t just for declaring, and although there is never a good time to initiate a difficult conversation even the best of friends have to have them sometimes. Also the King’s son is stolen by bandits.

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Written and edited by Tom McNally

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PERFORMED BY

Amy Sutton, Joshua Crisp, Tom McNally and Ben Edwards, with a special appearance by Peter Marinker.

Joshua Crisp played Axe Axewound, Colonel Glowfist, GoGoGorilla, Father Figaro, Erik Rage-Eater! and Ba’al.

Amy Sutton played the Ex-Queen, Sally Minefield, Prince Prince, Sofia Cólera, Pineycone and Saint Francis. 

Tom McNally did the narration and played the King

Peter Marinker played The President of the United States of America

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MUSIC

Theme tune and musical stings composed by Nicolai Roos
Medieval Battle theme composed by John Bartmann

Narration music was generated by Computoser

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SFX

FREESOUND

BRAWL IN THE CANDOLIAS
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533809__jsrosero__moneda

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533768__keatonmarek__coin-splash

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GET THE PRINCE TO SAFETY

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CALL TO ARMS

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FIELD BIVOUAC 

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EMOTIONAL CONFRONTATION

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FREETOUSESOUNDS

Scary Room Tone Sounds Abandoned Military - 10

 

MADE BY US

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