NOTE: A correction to the outro, Episode #4 will be releasing NEXT WEEK (12/18), and NOT January 1st! Thank you for your support! In our third and final introductory episode, we meet the Copper Guard’s unlikeliest of heroes: Taisiya Malthazaar and Iverson Lemarque. Our cast for The Copper Guard is Austin Chong Tim, Sabrina Chong Tim, Jacob Coulson, Sarah Coulson, Anuhea Park, and Matt Park. Our DM for The Copper Guard is Paco Coulson We are using the D&D 5th Edition ruleset, with additional homebrew content by HeavyArms. The Gunslinger class is a creation of HeavyArms and is available online at heavyarms.com Collective Imagination is produced and edited by Paco Coulson, and distributed by Indie Union Presents. Music and sound design is by Monument Studios and is licensed for use by this podcast. Additional sound design by creators on Uppbeat. Follow us on IG, Tiktok, YouTube, and Patreon! https://linktr.ee/ourcollectiveimagination LORE & TERMINOLOGY Taisiya Malthazaar: A dark-elf rogue, played by Sabrina Chong Tim. Taisiya is a struggling barkeep with a mysterious past, attempting to make a new life for herself in Argent, “the land of second chances”. But will the ghosts of her past keep her from moving forward, or will she add to their numbers? The Paragons: The divine rulers of Syvell. Former mortals blessed with a mote of divinity from Sol, the Primal Force of Creation. The Paragons are tasked with embodying an aspect of Sol’s nature, and leading creation to the best of their ability. Markus Firsch: The gruff owner of the Wretched Talon. Markus is Taisiya’s oldest friend in the town of Raven’s Perch. Iverson Lemarque: An Infernal (Tiefling) Gunslinger, played by Jacob Coulson. Iverson is a member of the Brands, a coalition of soldiers tasked with enforcing the law and protecting the Archevox of Illengard. But Iverson’s ideals are challenged when an Ink named Rorik walks into the scene. The Lemarque Family: A found-family of orphans, founded by an inventor and gunsmith named Marius. After shady dealings were uncovered earlier in their history, the family split into two. The Brands, led by Ambrose Lemarque, dedicated themselves to the law and upholding peace, while the Inks, led by Rousseau Lemarque, dedicated themselves to freedom and family. Illengard: The northernmost city of Oros, led by Archevox Ambrose Lemarque. Illengard is a city of artificery and development, and is subject to a near-constant downpour. The Archevox: The coalition of kings, queens, and rulers of the unified nations within the Archevox Empire.
