A new chapter begins as five travelers find themselves in the captivity of Imperial Elven slavers. (This is the first episode to feature Jeff Goldblum!) Dark Dice is an Actual Play podcast created using the 5th edition rules of Dungeons and Dragons. Dialogue with NPC's has been replaced with a full voice cast and immersive sound effects create an added layer of immersion. Story by Travis Vengroff (Game Master) Produced, Co-Edited, and with Sound Design by Travis Vengroff Production Assistance by Hem Cleveland, Icelandic Translations by Eyþór Viðarsson Dialogue Editing by Sarah Buchynski Mixed, Mastered, and Additional Dialogue Editing by Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek Productions   Cast: Balmur - Jeff Goldblum  Narrator / Game Master – Travis Vengroff Soren Arkwright - Peter Lewis Ildrex Mystan - Russ D. More Glom Vogelberg - Sean Howard Gaelle Vogelberg - Holly Billinghurst  Father Sindri Westpike – Eyþór Viðarsson  Rowena Granitepike – Hem Cleveland  Elven Captor – Danilo Battistini  Player 6 (Dwarven Druid) - Tanja Milojevic   Music: (in order of appearance) Music Director - Travis Vengroff "Empty Hearts" – Arranged and Performed by Travis Vengroff, stock media provided by avinograd/ Pond5, Written and performed by Andrey Vinogradov "Questionable Associates" - Written, Orchestrated, Performed, and mixed by Brandon Boone, Copyist Steven Melin, featuring Scott Semanski on Cello, and Enzo Puzzovio on Hurdy Gurdy & Hammered Dulcimer "Domain of the Nameless God" (Dark Dice S2 Theme) - Written, orchestrated, and performed by Steven Melin, Copyists Peter Jones & Steven Melin, with Vocals by Aeralie Brighton, Hurdy-Gurdy & Hammered Dulcimer by Enzo Puzzovio, and Budapest Strings Recorded by Musiversal "Staring Into the Abyss" –Written and performed by Steven Melin, with cello by Sam Boase-Miller, hurdy gurdy, hammer dulcimer, and lutes by Enzo Puzzovio, arranged with lyrics by Travis Vengroff, and vocals by the Budapest Scoring Choir. "The Dead Pines" - Written and mixed by Steven Melin, Copyists Peter Jones & Steven Melin, Orchestrated by Christopher Siu, with Enzo Puzzovio on Hurdy-Gurdy & Hammered Dulcimer, Matheus Souza on Violin, Scott Semanski on Cello, and Budapest Strings Recorded by Musiversal "Hemin Yosto (Red Ice)" – Written and Performed by Enzo Puzzovio, arranged and with additional vocals by Travis Vengroff, and percussion and wind instruments by Josh Barron "Mother's Prophecy" - Written by Travis Vengroff, Chanted by Rook "Out of Body" & "Haunted" Written and performed by Nicolas Jeudy of DARK FANTASY STUDIO "Campfire" written and performed by Steven Melin, with Scott Semanski on Cello, Copyist Peter Jones, and Budapest Strings recorded by Musiversal Dark Dice art by Allen Morris with lettering by Kessi Riliniki Special Thanks to: Our Patreon supporters! | Hem Cleveland | Caroline Edwards | Kate Cafaro | Jennifer Rudin | Mike Abrams | Greg Tito | Todd Kenreck | Carol Vengroff This is a Fool and Scholar Production. For early episodes and bonus content join us at: https://www.patreon.com/FoolandScholar Check out our Merch: www.DarkDice.com Free Transcripts are also available: https://www.patreon.com/posts/dark-dice-22460850 Content Warnings: Betrayal, Death, Decapitation, Gaslighting, Impalement, Memory Loss, Murder, Poison, Stabbings