The Orpheus Protocol

Episode 349: The Chester Incident Part XXII

While successful in provoking the battle they wanted, Mitch and his companions must contend with unintended disaster as the murderous Tyrfing threatens to overwhelm Faola

Episode 348: The Chester Incident Part XXI

Chester's defenders gather on the Braddock House hill in hopes of drawing Odin into battle, as the Fecundity boils at Walter's audacious challenge. Music: Three Chai

Episode 347: The Chester Incident Part XX

Mitch defends himself against Darren's surprise attack, while Ishmael and Faolan are faced with a strategic and moral dilemma. Elsewhere, Tess and Hutch discover a sini

Episode 346: The Chester Incident Part XIX

Mitch, Faolan, and Ishmael, along with allies old and new, exit the Megastructure to find that the chaos and violence in Chester has escalated sharply in their absence.

Lore, Lyres, and Liars: Foundations

in which Rob and Ben discuss the Foundations arc, taking place between Seasons 3 and 4

Blackout

We are pleased to present a special episode of The ORPHEUS Protocol, which takes place during The Chester Incident. Music: Three Chain Links - Into Darkness Darren

This isn't Blackout. Sorry!

This was a hell of a week, and as a consequence, I have to push back Blackout. I'm unhappy about it.

Lore, Lyres, and Liars: Selected Scenes from the End of the World

In which Rob, Ben, Dan, Lilit, and Nick discuss the Season 3 Finale

Episode 345: The Chester Incident Part XVIII

The Maenad operatives reunite, and must act quickly before the Haunted House is torn down by the wrath of the Expressions. Music: Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Whit

Episode 344: The Chester Incident Part XVII

In the haunted heart of the carnival, the Maenad operatives fight to protect a fragment of creation's firmament from those who would dominate reality itself. Music:

Episode 343: The Chester Incident Part XVI

Rhett navigates the uncanny subtleties of a sudden and inexplicable carnival. Meanwhile, Kathleen and Notus flee the hounds of the Fecundity. Music: Three Chain Link

Episode 342: The Chester Incident Part XV

Rhett, Kathleen, and Notus take to the skies as they search for the 4th Eye of Tiamat... and run afoul of that which already hunts it. Music: Three Chain Links - Magic

Lore, Lyres, and Liars: Visitations

In which Ben, Rob, Dan, Nick, and Lilit discuss the Visitations arc of Season 3.

Episode 341: The Chester Incident Part XIV

In the wake of a cosmic windfall (though one with horrifying implications), Mitch and his companions must at last come to terms with the Architect. Music: Three Chai

Episode 340: The Chester Incident Part XIII

Darren Feldman reveals the true extent of his power as the First Expression, overwhelming the gathering of powerful people who have gathered to oppose him. And hiding j

Episode 339: The Chester Incident Part XII

The Megastructure's list of uninvited guests grows by one, and all differences must be set aside for a fight for survival against this world's apex predator. Music: Th

Episode 338: The Chester Incident Part XI

The Maenad operatives find themselves on the wrong side of a vicious ambush, and the approach of one of the Expressions. Music: Three Chain Links - Magic Hour Daniel

Episode 337: The Chester Incident Part X

The Maenad operatives find themselves on the wrong side of a vicious ambush, and the approach of one of the Expressions. Music: Three Chain Links - Magic Hour White B

Lore, Lyres, and Liars: The Princess's Tale

In which Ben, Rob, Lilit, Nick, Dan, and Greg discuss the Princess's Tale arc of Season 3 Music: Alexander Nakarada - Jolly Good Captain Alexander Nakarada - He's a

Episode 336: The Chester Incident Part IX

The Maenad Operatives rush to put a stop to what they see as a needless and deadly confrontation. And in Chester Illinois, the key to the pursuit of Tiamat's 4th eye ha