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The Mercenario and The Pahlawan a 6-part historical fiction audio epic that centres around two warriors from opposing kingdoms faced with political turmoil in the early 16th century port city of Melaka.

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The Mercenario and The Pahlawan a 6-part historical fiction audio epic that centres around two warriors from opposing kingdoms faced with political turmoil in the early 16th century port city of Melaka.

    Act 2 Part 3

    Act 2 Part 3

    In this finale, the duellists are detained by the General D'Albuquerque and his allies. They are now forced to reckon with their impending death, an overtaken city, and the tearful pleas of their young student. Will the oath be fulfilled, or will a new bargain be struck before the city's new masters?

    If you enjoyed this production, please also consider supporting us through donations or by purchasing a merchandise bundle. Included are signed exclusive posters, designed bookmarks, a programme and a historical reader outlining the socio-political context, events, real characters, and artistic liberties taken in this piece of historical fiction.

    Go to https://www.patreon.com/nusantaratheatricalcombat to find out more!

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    • 40 min
    Act 2 Part 2

    Act 2 Part 2

    In this episode, our immortal narrator begins to lose control over the story, as the duellist's cast blame on one another before personal truths are revealed. One who was thought dead, returns, and a power hungry merchant draws an oath from the Pahlawan. As the legend draws to an end, what will be in the cards for our warriors and their home of Melaka?

    If you enjoyed this production, please also consider supporting us through donations or by purchasing a merchandise bundle. Included are signed exclusive posters, designed bookmarks, a programme and a historical reader outlining the socio-political context, events, real characters, and artistic liberties taken in this piece of historical fiction.

    Go to https://www.patreon.com/nusantaratheatricalcombat to find out more!

    • 34 min
    Act 2 Part 1

    Act 2 Part 1

    In this episode, we are introduced to the Portuguese Armada, and it's detours before reaching the port city of Melaka. Our duellists are forced to push aside their mourning and fight in the Battle of the Bridge, but who will prevail? The corrupt court of Melaka, or the invading ferringhi force?

    If you enjoyed this production, please also consider supporting us through donations or by purchasing a merchandise bundle. Included are signed exclusive posters, designed bookmarks, a programme and a historical reader outlining the socio-political context, events, real characters, and artistic liberties taken in this piece of historical fiction.

    Go to https://www.patreon.com/nusantaratheatricalcombat to find out more!

    • 32 min
    Act 1 Part 3

    Act 1 Part 3

    In this episode, our duellists are tasked to perform for the merchant Utimuti Raja and his guests while secrets alliances and an impending force emerges from the shadows. Welcome ladies and gentlemen, to the beginning of an end.

    If you enjoyed this production, please also consider supporting us through donations or by purchasing a merchandise bundle. Included are signed exclusive posters, designed bookmarks, a programme and a historical reader outlining the socio-political context, events, real characters, and artistic liberties taken in this piece of historical fiction.

    Go to https://www.patreon.com/nusantaratheatricalcombat to find out more!

    • 27 min
    Act 1 Part 2

    Act 1 Part 2

    In this episode, our duellists are sent on an important mission in the jungle outskirts of the city, while Syahbandar Raja seeks answers for himself from the wealthiest merchant in Melaka. Old friends are united while a new bond is formed, plans are made in private and tensions rise as we're left wondering, on whose side is everybody on?

    If you enjoyed this production, please also consider supporting us through donations or by purchasing a merchandise bundle. Included are signed exclusive posters, designed bookmarks, a programme and a historical reader outlining the socio-political context, events, real characters, and artistic liberties taken in this piece of historical fiction.

    Go to https://www.patreon.com/nusantaratheatricalcombat to find out more!

    • 39 min
    Act 1 Part 1

    Act 1 Part 1

    In this episode we are introduced to an immortal who begins to recount the tale of a Portuguese Mercenário that lands ashore a renowned port city in search of a new life, and a dutiful Melakan Pahlawan willing to do anything to protect his home.

    If you enjoyed this production, please also consider supporting us through donations or by purchasing a merchandise bundle. Included are signed exclusive posters, designed bookmarks, a programme and a historical reader outlining the socio-political context, events, real characters, and artistic liberties taken in this piece of historical fiction.

    Go to https://www.patreon.com/nusantaratheatricalcombat to find out more!

    • 26 min

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