SkillSet Aidan A., Aster Podcasting Network

Alex Fuentes, Eshe Kagayaki, Laura Quidet, and Michael Eddison become victims of circumstance. A future is smashed beneath the heel of trust.

Trigger Warnings: Kidnapping, Loss of Autonomy, Phone Tracking, Loud Noises, Glitching Sounds

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Thank you to our Patrons: Lucas, Ferris, Ezra Lee Buck, Chris Magilton, Audrey Pham, Joshua Hazeghazam, Eliseo Ramos, Cole Gordon, Seth Timple, Calliope Monroe, Aidan Bainso, Inigo Sherwani, Heather Granger, Psy13, and Kyla Worrell.

Team
Written and directed by Aidan A.
Audio editing by Eli Ramos
Justin Saint as Alex Fuentes
Grace Griego as Eshe Kagayaki
Devin Nissan as Laura Quidet
Dustin Vuong Nguyen as Michael Eddison
Additional voice work provided by Suraht, Jenna Oliver, and Eli Ramos

Attributions for sound effects and music
Music
"Garden of Untamed Roses Act II" by Lloyd Rodgers
"On Things Invisible to the Eye Act II" by Lloyd Rodgers
"Chillout 2" by 1tamara2

From freesound.org
“Tv on” by rivernile7 (https://freesound.org/people/rivernile7/sounds/241120/))
“Bottle Glass Movement” by EminYILDIRIM (https://freesound.org/people/EminYILDIRIM/sounds/539165/))
“Surround Ambiences » UP Library Study Centre Ambience” by blouhond (https://freesound.org/people/blouhond/sounds/163588/))
“Page_turn.wav” by HollowRiku (https://freesound.org/people/HollowRiku/sounds/146780/))
“Heavy Dinosaur Footsteps Jurassic Park Water” by theguitarmanjp (https://freesound.org/people/theguitarmanjp/sounds/385013/))
“Machete 04” by Jagadamba (https://freesound.org/people/Jagadamba/sounds/275121/))
“Metal shop » Metal Sheet Bang.wav” by Razzvio (https://freesound.org/people/Razzvio/sounds/79569/))

From Zapsplat.com
Audio cable connector noise, glitch 3
Glitch heavy
Distorted glitch
Blowing bubbles into water in metal pot 1
Science fictionmachine sudden switch off power down 001
Hand pats x3 on leather sofa arm rest
Small fabric bag with metal buckle set down on ground 5
Small compact leather handbag rummage inside 1
Glass window smash 01
Big junk impact, smash, crash, mostly metal, plastic, glass and wood. Version 2
Magic wand ascend tone
Cinematic whoosh into a thumping hit 2
Single footstep, gentle high heel on concrete, pavement
Stylus pen tap on phone or screen
Mobile cell phone, smartphone, vibrate, 2x short bursts
Boys sneaker footsteps 1 - 6
Sewer, water flows with drips inside sewer tunnel
Knife slice, slash skin, fleshy wound, squelch of blood and guts 2
Magic shimmer, ripple, ascend, great classic sound for magical spell or movement
Knife, dagger blade draw, pull from sheath 1
Science fiction, small robot transform
Sci-fi large robot, futuristic robotic swell, morph, transition 19
2 metal shopping baskets bang together 1
2 metal shopping baskets bang together 2
Science fiction power pack, machine or device power up
Designed cinematic whoosh, fast, sounds like a launching swoosh 3
Designed cinematic whoosh, fast, sounds like a launching swoosh 1
Robot failure, glitch, power down 4
Designed digital glitch 2
Impact body fall concrete leather 03
Cloth rip 4
Cloth rip 5
Horror riser, reversed violin stab, great for shock, fear, dramatic and scary uses 2
Massive junk and debris impact with whooshes 2

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Alex Fuentes isn't acting like their usual self. Could this be the aftermath of the events in the sewers, or could something more sinister be rising within?

Trigger warnings: A character experiences a deep depressive episode.

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Transcripts can be found on our website after the episode’s official release: https://skillsetpodcast.tumblr.co

Thank you to our Patrons: Lucas, Ferris, Ezra Lee Buck, Chris Magilton, Audrey Pham, Yan, Joshua Hazeghazam, Eliseo Ramos, Cole Gordon, Seth Timple, Calliope Monroe, Aidan Bainso, Inigo Sherwani, Heather Granger, Psy13, Kyla Worrell, Tyler Jay, and Ma Cristina.

Team
Written and directed by Aidan A. Audio editing by Eli Ramos
Justin Saint as Alex Fuentes
Grace Griego as Eshe Kagayaki
Devin Nissan as Laura Quidet
Dustin Vuong Nguyen as Michael Eddison
Mira Chandrasuri as Sapphire Jha

Attributions for sound effects and music

Music
"Garden of Untamed Roses Act II" by Lloyd Rodgers

Dandelion by | e s c p | https://escp-music.bandcamp.com
Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com
Attribution 4.0 International (CC BY 4.0)
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/

Cinematic Piano | LIGHTS by Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA
Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

Time by SavannaMusic

Golden Hour Ambient by Danil_Shostak

From freesound.org
“Apartment Roomtone” by hard-dealer https://freesound.org/people/hard_dealer/sounds/476778/
“noises and synth » turnontv.wav” by THE_bizniss (https://freesound.org/people/THE_bizniss/sounds/39471/)
“sh_shop_door_bell_openclose.wav” by shall555 (https://freesound.org/people/shall555/sounds/72197/)
“Foley » chair_sitting_2.wav” by FreqMan (https://freesound.org/people/FreqMan/sounds/25925/)
“Foley » chair_sitting_5.wav” by FreqMan (https://freesound.org/people/FreqMan/sounds/25928/)
“Foley » chair_sitting_3.wav” by FreqMan (https://freesound.org/people/FreqMan/sounds/25926/)
“AudioRiggs FX Package » ARiggs_Paper Coffee Cups.wav” by AudioRiggs (https://freesound.org/people/AudioRiggs/sounds/245382/)
“Coho at Stanford » Coho - Shaking Ice and Diet Pepsi.wav” by atha89 (https://freesound.org/people/atha89/sounds/79067/)

From Zapsplat.com
Household Pillow Throw Hard Onto Bed
Chair sofa person sit down soft cushioned
Large Bean Bag Movement 01
Household Mattress Sit Down On 03
Large Bean Bag Movement 02
Footsteps Male Boots Lino Regular
Footsteps - Female Wedges Wood Slow
A3 Sheet of Paper Turn Over 04

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With their future stripped away from them, Alex is left to their own devices. What happens when the lonely are left alone?

Trigger warnings: Distorted audio, derealization, panic attacks, blood mention.

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Transcripts can be found on our website after the episode’s official release: https://skillsetpodcast.tumblr.co

Thank you to our Patrons: Lucas, Ferris, Ezra Lee Buck, Chris Magilton, Audrey Pham, Yan, Joshua Hazeghazam, Eliseo Ramos, Cole Gordon, Seth Timple, Calliope Monroe, Aidan Bainso, Inigo Sherwani, Heather Granger, Psy13, Kyla Worrell, Tyler Jay, and Ma Cristina.

Team
Written and directed by Aidan A.
Audio editing by Eli Ramos
Justin Saint as Alex Fuentes
Grace Griego as Eshe Kagayaki
Devin Nissan as Laura Quidet
Dustin Vuong Nguyen as Michael Eddison
Jenna Oliver as Condie

Attributions for sound effects and music

Music
"Garden of Untamed Roses Act II" by Lloyd Rodgers
Shards of Dream by MokuseiNoMaguro

From freesound.org
“[Requested] Female voice sample: Talking, Fighting noises” by BlueSiren (https://freesound.org/people/BlueSiren/sounds/379301/))
“whats happening” by AmeAngelofSin (https://freesound.org/people/AmeAngelofSin/sounds/253458/))
“Footsteps, Shoes, Tile, Slow” by neohylanmay (https://freesound.org/people/neohylanmay/sounds/333200/))
“Heavy Dinosaur Footsteps Jurassic Park Water” by theguitarmanjp (https://freesound.org/people/theguitarmanjp/sounds/385013/))
“Iphone Texting” by MATRIXXX (https://freesound.org/people/MATRIXXX_/sounds/506962/))

From Zapsplat.com
Cinematic whoosh, big, ultrasonic fast, long tail 2
Elevator ascending
Chair sofa person sit down soft cushioned
Elevator door closes, starts ascent, ride, stop, doors open
Digital landline telephone ring 5
Human Body Fall Hard Thud 01
Horror atmospheric scrape, screech, chilling, sinister and tense, processed bowed violin 2

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Eshe, Laura, and Michael try their best to continue on with their lives. But these university students realize that this evil is bigger than they thought.

Trigger warnings: Hospitals, deadnaming, yelling.

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Transcripts can be found on our website after the episode’s official release: https://skillsetpodcast.tumblr.co

Thank you to our Patrons: Lucas, Ferris, Ezra Lee Buck, Chris Magilton, Audrey Pham, Yan, Joshua Hazeghazam, Eliseo Ramos, Cole Gordon, Seth Timple, Calliope Monroe, Inigo Sherwani, Heather Granger, Psy13, Kyla Worrell, Tyler Jay, Ma Cristina, and Bridget and Bun.

Team
Written and directed by Aidan A.
Audio editing by Eli Ramos
Justin Saint as Alex Fuentes
Grace Griego as Eshe Kagayaki
Devin Nissan as Laura Quidet
Dustin Vuong Nguyen as Michael Eddison
Jenna Oliver as Condie
Additional voices provided by Eli Ramos and Bridget Guziewicz.

Attributions for sound effects and music
Music
"Garden of Untamed Roses Act II" by Lloyd Rodgers
“The Old Ones” by Scott Buckley (https://www.scottbuckley.com.au/library/the-old-ones/)

Horror by Mehul ShaRma | https://www.instagram.com/mehulsharma4284/
Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

From Zapsplat.com
Paper Book Page Turn Short 02
Mobile Phone Vibrate Two Short Bursts
Atmosphere - Horror Riser Violin Reversed 02
Industrial Elevator Doors Close Goes Up Doors Open
Industrial Elevator Going Up
Kiss 01
Kiss Single 06

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Alex gets back into drawing, and everything seems fine. However, after a conversation with Condie, the group's fear skyrockets.

Trigger warnings: Distorted audio, loss of autonomy, mentions of bruising.

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Transcripts can be found on our website after the episode’s official release: https://skillsetpodcast.tumblr.co

Thank you to our Patrons: Lucas, Christine, Ferris, Ezra Lee Buck, Chris Magilton, Audrey Pham, Yan, Joshua Hazeghazam, Seth Timple, Calliope Monroe, Inigo Sherwani, Kyla Worrell, Tyler Jay, Ma Cristina, Everett Noir, James P. Olson, Jason Bolen, Jackie, and Resa Chiic.

Team
Written and directed by Aidan A.
Audio editing by Eli Ramos
Shakyra Dunne as Condie Foster
Justin Saint as Alex Fuentes
Katriel Rose as the Unknown Voice
Devin Nissan as Laura Quidet
Calliope Monroe as Bel Amordel
Kiefer as Michael Eddison
Grace Griego as Eshe Kagayaki
Corey Wilder as Cameron Kagayaki

Attributions for sound effects and music

Music
Garden of Untamed Roses (Act II) by Lloyd Rodgers

Horror by Mehul ShaRma | https://www.instagram.com/mehulsharma4284/ Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US

On Matters of Consequence (Act I) by Lloyd Rodgers

Long Thriller Theme by SergeQuadrado

river - Calm and Relaxing Piano Music by HarumachiMusic

From freesound.org
“fallingbeans.wav” by Hunski (https://freesound.org/people/Hunski/sounds/216622/))
“Door Squeak” by EminYILDIRIM (https://freesound.org/people/EminYILDIRIM/sounds/536076/))

From Zapsplat.com
Cellphone Smart Screen Button Press Click Feedback 02
Mobile Phone Vibrate 2 Short Bursts
Telephone Digital Ring 05
Big horror stab hit, dark and dramatic with an airy hiss
Science fiction, small robot transform
Sci-fi large robot, futuristic robotic swell, morph, transition 19

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Alex goes missing.

Trigger warnings: Distorted audio, missing person, manipulation, panic attacks, screaming.
 
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Transcripts can be found on our website after the episode’s official release: https://skillsetpodcast.tumblr.com

Thanks to Lucas, Christine, Ferris, Ezra Lee Buck, Chris Magilton, Audrey Pham, Yan, Joshua Hazeghazam, Seth Timple, Calliope Monroe, Inigo Sherwani, Kyla Worrell, Tyler Jay, Everett Noir, James P. Olson, Jason Bolen, Jackie, resa chiic, and Miriam Brown, our patrons for Aster Podcasting Network.
 
Team
Devin Nissan as Laura Quidet
Mira Chandrasuri as Sapphire Jha
Kiefer Francisco as Michael Eddison
Corey Wilder as Cameron Kagayaki
Grace Griego as Eshe Kagayaki
Justin Saint as Alex Fuentes
Katriel Rose as Genkai Niko
Shakyra Dunne as Condie Foster
 
Attributions for sound effects and music
Music
"Garden of Untamed Roses Act II" by Lloyd Rodgers
Cinematic Piano | LIGHTS by Alex-Productions | https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCx0_M61F81Nfb-BRXE-SeVA
Music promoted by https://www.free-stock-music.com
Creative Commons Attribution 3.0 Unported License
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/deed.en_US
Dark Anxious Tension Dramatic Suspense
Desolate World by DSTechnician
 
From freesound.org
“Frying » Frying03.wav” by iainmccurdy (https://freesound.org/people/iainmccurdy/sounds/440849/)
“Pans being hit together 3” by Logan_Eason (https://freesound.org/people/Logan_Eason/sounds/520299/)
“Sound Effects » SFX_KITCHEN_GAS STOVE_START” by 1LOVE (https://freesound.org/people/1LOVE/sounds/669831/)
“Alarm clock” by AldebaranCW (https://freesound.org/people/AldebaranCW/sounds/181363/)
“Foley » chair_sitting_2.wav” by freqman (https://freesound.org/people/FreqMan/sounds/25925/)
“Foley » chair_sitting_3.wav” by freqman (https://freesound.org/people/FreqMan/sounds/25926/)
Ambience - City Park, Distant Traffic, Voices, Birds Chirping (Sonik Sound Library).wav
“Wood Door Open and Close” by Kohnn (https://freesound.org/people/Kohnn/sounds/553916/)
“Footsteps, Dry Leaves, G.wav” by InspectorJ (https://freesound.org/people/InspectorJ/sounds/347850/)
 
From Zapsplat.com
Body punch, clothing, jacket impact 1
smartsound_IMPACT_BODY_FALL_Concrete_Leather_03
Ambience - Drone Tone Sinister Eerie
Horror Riser Violin Reversed 02
Body punch, clothing, jacket impact 4
Designed Fist Punch, Thump, Hit, Impact, Without Vocal 3
Industrial Elevator Going Up
Industrial Elevator Doors Close Goes Up Doors Open
Wood Frame Old Fashioned Open
Slam Big Stairway Reverb Faded Out
Jump Land Shoes Concrete 02
City Quiet Night Air Tone
Water Sewer Flowing Medium Light with Drips
 
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