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The Magnus Protocol 48 - Temporary Positions - The Magnus Archives

The Magnus Protocol 48 - Temporary Positions

Released on 08/21/2025

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Incident Elements:

·    Loss of control

·    Temporal distortian

·    Mentions of: Graphic violence, immolation, drowning, illness

·    SFX: Buzzing Bee


Transcripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/

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Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall  

Directed by Alexander J Newall

Written by Jonathan Sims

Script Edited with additional material by Alexander J Newall


Executive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. Hamilton 

Associate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice 

Produced by April Sumner


Featuring (in order of appearance) 

Shahan Hamza as Samama Khalid

Marta de Silva as Warden Olivia

Sasha Sienna as Georgie Barker

Vicki Glover as Anya Villette

Billie Hindle as Alice Dyer


Dialogue Editor – Lowri Ann Davies

Sound Designer – Tessa Vroom

Mastering Editor - Catherine Rinella


Music by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson) 

Art by April Sumner  


SFX by Soundly and Freesound: dangerbabe, dansotak, vladnegrila, Hupguy, Feibel1, brandondelehoy, gadiraz, maru02144, bbrocer, DarkProductions_2016, TRP, MWsfx, DrFahrts, nintendoto, tothrec2, Kinoton, bdunis4 as well as previously credited artists


Very Important Bee Soloist: Cecilia (https://freesound.org/people/felix.blume/sounds/588514/)


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The Magnus Protocol 47 - Repetitive Strain - The Magnus Archives

The Magnus Protocol 47 - Repetitive Strain

Released on 08/14/2025

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distortion (cyclic) -/- retribution


Incident Elements:

·  harsh language

·  gaslighting

·  domestic abuse

·  time loss

·  threats of violence/death

·  tattoos

·  SFX: children screaming(laughing/crying)


Transcripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/

You can find a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/


Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall  

Directed by Alexander J Newall

Written by Alexander J Newall

Script Edited with additional material by Jonathan Sims


Executive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. Hamilton 

Associate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice 

Produced by April Sumner


Featuring (in order of appearance) 

Lowri Ann Davies as Celia Ripley

Anusia Battersby as Gwen Bouchard

Vera Chok as Ink5oul

Billie Hindle as Alice Dyer

Robert Vernon as Heinrich Unheilmich


Dialogue Editor – Nico Vettese

Sound Designer – Meg McKellar

Mastering Editor - Catherine Rinella


Music by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson) 

Art by April Sumner  


SFX from Tessa Vroom, Soundly and Freesound: planetcomedy, BaDoink, syntheffects, NecoKen1, LeeNath, vibritherabjit123, blaukreuz, CSXsonic, trcrocker68, missozzy, esmayorga, Ambient-X, Hammer_Hörspielschmiede, rsellick, felixblume, sonicquinn, Eneasz, FunWithSound, kyles, antoineopengwell as previously credited artists


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The Magnus Protocol 46 - Slipping - The Magnus Archives

The Magnus Protocol 46 - Slipping

Released on 08/07/2025

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reanimation (variable) -/- purpose


Incident Elements:

·   existential crisis

·   graphic violence

·   grief

·   necrocannibalism

·   time/memory loss

·   SFX: asmr raindrops, sudden loud noises


Transcripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/

You can find a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/


Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall  

Directed by Alexander J Newall

Written by Jonathan Sims

Script Edited with additional material by Alexander J Newall

Executive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. Hamilton 

Associate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice 

Produced by April Sumner


Featuring (in order of appearance) 

Billie Hindle as Alice Dyer

Robert Vernon as Heinrich Unheilmich

Anusia Battersby as Gwen Bouchard

Lowri Ann Davies as Celia Ripley

Pip Gladwin as Driver


Dialogue Editor – Lowri Ann Davies

Sound Designer – Tessa Vroom

Mastering Editor - Catherine Rinella


Music by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson) 

Art by April Sumner  


SFX from Catherine Rinella, Soundly and Freesound: PhonosUPF, TSP-Talk, kyles, Profispiesser, Fission9, 16FPanskaVyskocil_Tom, elonen, Bemine2506, patchytherat, 8bitmyketison, KnapfordMaster98, RICHERlandTV, timpet55as well as previously credited artists


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The Magnus Protocol 45 - Transferal - The Magnus Archives

The Magnus Protocol 45 - Transferal

Released on 07/31/2025

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Incident Elements:

·    Night terrors

·    body horror

·    claustrophobia

·    SFX: clanging, eating


Transcripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/

You can find a complete list of our Kickstarter backers https://rustyquill.com/the-magnus-protocol-supporter-wall/


Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall  

Directed by Alexander J Newall

Written by Alexander J Newall

Script Edited with additional material by Jonathan Sims


Executive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. Hamilton 

Associate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice 

Produced by April Sumner


Featuring (in order of appearance) 

Shahan Hamza as Samama Khalid

Lydia Nicholas as Melanie King

Frank Voss as Basira Hussain

Sasha Sienna as Georgie Barker


Dialogue Editor – Nico Vettese

Sound Designer – Meg McKellar

Mastering Editor - Catherine Rinella

Music by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson) 

Art by April Sumner  


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RQ Network Feed Drop – Last Dance “S1E1 -Lesser Gods” - The Magnus Archives

RQ Network Feed Drop – Last Dance “S1E1 -Lesser Gods”

Released on 07/30/2025

This month we are featuring a feed drop from Last Dance one of the brilliant shows that recently launched on the RQ Network.

This is the very first episode from their first season called Lesser Gods. Last Dance is a Dark Fantasy Audio Drama which follows Jericho Raeke, a battlefield scavenger traveling in a godless world where your body is your temple. Forced to pick through the front lines of the most brutal war his home has ever known, the find of a lifetime drags him right into the centre of the conflict

Last dance features a full cast of Northern Irish voices and features guest stars including “The Walking Dead's” David Morrissey, and James Mackenzie, best known for his role in CBBC children’s adventure game show, Raven, along with other great performers

Introduction and outro by Billie Hindle  

You can listen to the next exciting episode of Last Dance by clicking on this link, or by searching for Last Dance wherever you find podcasts, or on the Rusty Quill website


Credits

Created by Blackabbey Productions

Starring:

Michael Ellen Sean as Jericho Raeke

Caelan Stow as Cullen Lathurna

Rónán Hamill as Brother Orr

Eimear Lugh Devlin as Caelin Angali

And featuring Colette Hart as The Dredger


Additional voices:

Andrew McCracken as Fitz

Max Blair as Temperer Preacher


Written and directed by Max Blair

Sound Design and Original Score by Mark McKibbin


Content Warnings:

Body horror (blood, vomit, burning) 

Graphic Violence

SFX: Screaming, Squishing, vomit

Bad language

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The Magnus Protocol 44 - Back to Basic - The Magnus Archives

The Magnus Protocol 44 - Back to Basic

Released on 07/24/2025

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prescience (computing) -/- equilibrium


Incident Elements:

·   psychological manipulation

·   abuse

·   imprisonment

·   implied sexual coersion


Note: This episode features a significant amount of German language. Translation is available in the transcript.


Transcripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/


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Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall  

Directed by Alexander J Newall

Written by Alexander J Newall

Script Edited with additional material by Jonathan Sims


Executive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. Hamilton 

Associate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice 

Produced by April Sumner


Featuring (in order of appearance) 

Billie Hindle as Alice Dyer

Robert Vernon as Heinrich Unheilmich

Claudia Woodhouse as Klara Vogel

Anusia Battersby as Gwen Bouchard

Sarah Lambie as Lena Kelley


Dialogue Editor – Lowri Ann Davies

Sound Designer – Tessa Vroom

Mastering Editor - Catherine Rinella


Music by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson) 

Art by April Sumner  


SFX from Soundly and Additional SFX Voices by Sebastian Hutter and Katarina Ebneter 

Freesound: TSP-Talk, dbspin, kiefspoon, kyles, rodinvoil, vancer, Yuval, toefur, blaukreuz, delaxgray, LiMati, DeqstersLab, Voltrod, ahill86, fthrll, giddster, Gilgiuliani, waweee, SpliceSound, Kinoton, sidequesting


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The Magnus Protocol 43 - Sink or Swim - The Magnus Archives

The Magnus Protocol 43 - Sink or Swim

Released on 07/17/2025

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idolatry (music) -/- compulsion (drowning)


Incident Elements:

·    drowning

·    mind control


Transcripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/


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Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall  

Directed by Alexander J Newall

Written by Jon Ware 

(for more from this writer, check out https://www.thesiltverses.com/ or https://www.iamineskew.com/) 

Script Edited with additional material by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall


Executive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. Hamilton 

Associate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice 

Produced by April Sumner


Featuring (in order of appearance) 

Billie Hindle as Alice Dyer

Robert Vernon as Heinrich Unheilmich 

Nils Schiffmann as Tattoo Artist

Lowri Ann Davies as Celia Ripley

Alexander J Newall as Norris

Anusia Battersby as Gwen Bouchard


Dialogue Editor – Nico Vettese

Sound Designer – Meg McKellar 

Mastering Editor - Catherine Rinella


Music by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson) 

Art by April Sumner  


SFX from Soundly and Freesound: Anthousai, EpicWizard, kyles, blaukreuz as well as previously credited artists.


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