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			<title>Ep. 7 | What Went Wrong In Sweetwater Bay Pt. 1</title>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>CW: The following episode contains mentions of occultism and witchcraft, feelings of isolation, mentions of stalking, paranormal activity, and death. Listener discretion is advised.</p><br><p>When a group of college film students go to a small town nestled in the Ozark Mountains to investigate rumors of witchcraft, they uncover  all of the area's dirty little secrets. The group's one rule? Never. Stop. Filming.</p><br><p>"What Went Wrong In Sweetwater Bay" uses Obscure: A Found Footage TTRPG, published by <a href="https://sunzenaut.com/products/obscure-found-footage-horror-ttrpg?srsltid=AfmBOopeoagCYE7jN0AGPwGiYOx3tEyJF1dzashHM_R6WORF6ZRHcgF9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Sunzenaut Games</a></p><br><p>"What Went Wrong In Sweetwater Bay" is GM'd by Anna Eliza (@<a href="https://beacons.ai/locallvluplady" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">locallvluplady</a>)</p><br><p>This episode features...</p><br><p>Kylie Rose as Charlie (<a href="https://linktr.ee/kriticalrose?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&amp;ltsid=b9545580-9ab3-434b-b7cf-2d306bb2e969" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Linktree</a>)</p><p>Jonas Tintenseher as Lilith (<a href="https://linktr.ee/tintenseher" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Linktree</a>)</p><p>Green as Ally (<a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@thatgreenthing_?_t=ZT-8zkh6yrkU50&amp;_r=1" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">TikTok</a>)</p><p>Aubrey Lillianna as Gio (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/aubrey_lillianaaaa/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Instagram</a>)</p><p>Breeedo as Milo (<a href="https://breeedo.carrd.co/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Carrd</a>)</p><br><p>--</p><br><p>Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back <em>Gothica: Plagueworlds</em> -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg!</p><br><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kickstarter</a></p><br><p>--</p><br><p>If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi!</p><br><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ko-Fi</a></p><br><p><em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>is produced by <a href="https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hilarity Save RPG</a></p><br><p>"What Went Wrong In Sweetwater Bay" is edited by Anna Eliza (@<a href="https://beacons.ai/locallvluplady" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">locallvluplady</a>)</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>CW: The following episode contains mentions of gore, uncanny valley, as well as feelings and descriptions of being stalked and hunted. There are also sound effects depicting firearms and violence. Listener discretion is advised.</p><br><p>When the power goes out due to a grave mistake made by a rookie electrician in a bioengineering research facility, those left inside find themselves hunted by a creation born of mankind's hubris...</p><br><p>"Esurient" uses Call of Cthulhu, published by <a href="https://www.chaosium.com/call-of-cthulhu-rpg/?srsltid=AfmBOorWFmBsZSXLN9ngw9eO85yy8bL7DtofrefGQHmFtmtxv3aVTGS9" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Chaosium Inc.</a></p><br><p>"Esurient" is GM'd by Adam Gonzales (@<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/adam5gms.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">adam5gms</a>) from <a href="https://www.5gmsinatrenchcoat.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">5GMs in a Trenchcoat</a></p><br><p>This episode features...</p><br><p>Dungeon Mother Kir (<a href="https://linktr.ee/DMKir" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Linktree</a>)</p><p>Anna Maeve (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/archivaldustbunny.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bluesky</a>)</p><p>Sophia Ricciardi (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/sophiekay.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bluesky</a>)</p><p>Nick Tavanese (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/winonturn7.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Bluesky</a>)</p><br><p>--</p><br><p>Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back <em>Gothica: Plagueworlds</em> -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg!</p><br><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kickstarter</a></p><br><p>--</p><br><p>If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi!</p><br><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ko-Fi</a></p><br><p><em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>is produced by <a href="https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hilarity Save RPG</a></p><br><p>"Esurient" is edited by Noah Bryan (@noahjbryan)</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>CW: The following episode contains mentions of psychological torment, body horror, gaslighting, manipulation, gore, suffocation, and drowning. Listener discretion is advised.</p><br><p>On the day after her wedding, a bride is left alone in her new husband's home with a set of keys and one rule: she is not to enter his study.</p><br><p>"P.Y.G." uses Bluebeard's Bride by Whitney "Strix" Beltrán, Marissa Kelly, and Sarah Richardson, available through <a href="https://magpiegames.com/collections/bluebeards-bride" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Magpie Games</a></p><br><p>"P.Y.G." is GM'd by Green (@<a href="https://www.instagram.com/thatgreenthing_/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">thatgreenthing_</a>)</p><br><p>This episode features...</p><br><p>Danny from Dungeon Dropouts (@<a href="https://www.instagram.com/danny_da_storytella/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">dannydastorytella</a>)</p><p>Britt from Dungeon Dropouts (@<a href="https://www.instagram.com/beejaymichelle/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">beejaymichelle</a>)</p><p>Taylor (@<a href="https://www.instagram.com/murchie_art/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">murchie_art</a>)</p><p>Mei (@<a href="https://www.instagram.com/megangilbreathactor/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">megangilbreathactor</a>)</p><p>--</p><br><p>Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back <em>Gothica: Plagueworlds</em> -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg!</p><br><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kickstarter</a></p><br><p>--</p><br><p>If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi!</p><br><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ko-Fi</a></p><br><p><em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>is produced by <a href="https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hilarity Save RPG</a></p><br><p>"P.Y.G." is edited by Anna Eliza (@locallvluplady)</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep. 4 | Bought With Blood, Paid In Ashes</title>
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			<pubDate>Thu, 20 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>CW: This episode contains graphic depictions of violence, fictional political struggles and war, occultism, and gore. Listener discretion is advised.</p><br><p>After a decade of political struggle and war, a group of civilians in a small fishing town awaken in the cold night to a blood red moon as soldiers begin a grisly transformation into something more monstrous, their bodies twisting and convulsing into beasts driven by baser instincts.</p><br><p><em>Bought With Blood, Paid In Ashes </em>is played using Daggerheart by Darrington Press</p><br><p>This episode features:</p><br><p>Nick Tavanese (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/winonturn7.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@WinOnTurn7</a>) as this week's Game Master</p><p>Jinx (<a href="https://yuriviolence.straw.page/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@yuriviolence</a>) as Ranier</p><p>Gee (<a href="https://linktr.ee/ttrp.gee" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@ttrp.gee</a>) as Marin</p><p>Malik (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/the_jedismark/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@The_JediSmark</a>) as Cyrus</p><p>Noah (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/noahjbryan/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@noahjbryan</a>) as Cad</p><br><p><br></p><p>--</p><br><p>Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back <em>Gothica: Plagueworlds</em> -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg!</p><br><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kickstarter</a></p><br><p>--</p><br><p>If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi!</p><br><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ko-Fi</a></p><br><p><em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>is produced by <a href="https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hilarity Save RPG</a></p><br><p>"One Night on Goltan" is edited by Anna Eliza (@locallvluplady)   </p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep. 3 | One Night On Goltan</title>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>CW: The following episode has mentions of stalking, violence, use of firearms, death, and themes of existentialism. Listener discretion is advised. </p><br><p>When a group of employees from Shelan Corp get stranded on an alien planet, they quickly begin to realize that the other lifeforms on Goltan aren't as friendly as they would have hoped...</p><br><p>This episode features...</p><br><p>Kelly (<a href="https://linktr.ee/thekellhop" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kelly's Linktree</a>) as Erined </p><p>Sean (<a href="https://linktr.ee/helpactionneeded" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Help Action Needed</a>) as Seamus</p><p>Kenny as MORT (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/chilport/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@chilport</a>)</p><p>Mirm (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/mirrrm.bsky.social" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Mirm on Bluesky</a>) as Captain Kalo </p><br><p>--</p><br><p>Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back <em>Gothica: Plagueworlds</em> -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg!</p><br><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kickstarter</a></p><br><p>--</p><br><p>If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi!</p><br><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ko-Fi</a></p><br><p><em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>is produced by <a href="https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hilarity Save RPG</a></p><br><p>"One Night on Goltan" is edited by Anna Eliza (@locallvluplady)</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep. 2 | Murder House</title>
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			<pubDate>Wed, 05 Nov 2025 10:00:00 GMT</pubDate>
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			<description><![CDATA[<p>CW: This episode of <em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>contains violence, mentions of gore, themes of claustrophobia, kidnapping, and occult themes</p><br><p><em>Murder House </em>follows four everyday people after being kidnapped and forced to participate in a series of grisly death games to entertain a mysterious group of assailants after the world has been plunged into darkness. Can they overcome this nightmare, or will they be consumed by a primal fear of a world they can no longer recognize? </p><br><p>This episode of <em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>uses Ten Candles by <a href="https://cavalrygames.com/ten-candles" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cavalry Games</a></p><br><p>--</p><br><p>Cast Details:</p><br><p>Game Master: Taylor Murchie (@murchie_art)</p><br><p>Latoya Campbell played by Madam Ava (<a href="https://beacons.ai/madamava" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@madamava</a>)</p><p>Hugo Cunningham played by Remy (<a href="https://orchidrabbit.neocities.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@orchidrabbit.bsky.com</a>)</p><p>Donna played by Anne (<a href="https://linktr.ee/actuallyanne" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@actuallyanneart</a>)</p><p>Christy played by Taz (<a href="https://linktr.ee/readerandrogue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@readerandrogue</a>)</p><br><p>--</p><br><p>Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back <em>Gothica: Plagueworlds</em> -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg!</p><br><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kickstarter</a></p><br><p>--</p><br><p>If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi!</p><br><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ko-Fi</a></p><br><p><em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>is produced by <a href="https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hilarity Save RPG</a></p><br><p>"Murder House" is edited by Noah Bryan (@noahjbryan)</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></description>
			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>CW: This episode of <em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>contains violence, mentions of gore, themes of claustrophobia, kidnapping, and occult themes</p><br><p><em>Murder House </em>follows four everyday people after being kidnapped and forced to participate in a series of grisly death games to entertain a mysterious group of assailants after the world has been plunged into darkness. Can they overcome this nightmare, or will they be consumed by a primal fear of a world they can no longer recognize? </p><br><p>This episode of <em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>uses Ten Candles by <a href="https://cavalrygames.com/ten-candles" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Cavalry Games</a></p><br><p>--</p><br><p>Cast Details:</p><br><p>Game Master: Taylor Murchie (@murchie_art)</p><br><p>Latoya Campbell played by Madam Ava (<a href="https://beacons.ai/madamava" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@madamava</a>)</p><p>Hugo Cunningham played by Remy (<a href="https://orchidrabbit.neocities.org/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@orchidrabbit.bsky.com</a>)</p><p>Donna played by Anne (<a href="https://linktr.ee/actuallyanne" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@actuallyanneart</a>)</p><p>Christy played by Taz (<a href="https://linktr.ee/readerandrogue" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@readerandrogue</a>)</p><br><p>--</p><br><p>Support our friends at Ink Blade Publishing and help back <em>Gothica: Plagueworlds</em> -- a 5e compatible gothic horror ttrpg!</p><br><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kickstarter</a></p><br><p>--</p><br><p>If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi!</p><br><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ko-Fi</a></p><br><p><em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>is produced by <a href="https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hilarity Save RPG</a></p><br><p>"Murder House" is edited by Noah Bryan (@noahjbryan)</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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			<title>Ep. 1 | Masquerade of Madness</title>
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			<itunes:summary><![CDATA[<p>CW: This episode of <em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>contains themes of psychological horror, occultism, and descriptions of body horror.</p><br><p><em>Masquerade of Madness</em> follows four party-goers after being invited to a week-long masquerade at a mysterious mansion in the middle of the woods. While drinks pour and flirtations are whispered throughout the manor's exquisite halls, something sinister is lurking just beneath the surface. </p><br><p>This episode of <em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>uses the pre-release materials from <em>Gothica: Plagueworlds</em>, a 5e compatible TTRPG system. </p><br><p>--</p><br><p>Cast Details:</p><br><p>Game Master: Elliott (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/inkbladepublishing/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ink Blade Publishing</a>)</p><br><p>Cillian Gillford Faerghus aka Lord Thallassus: Anna Eliza (<a href="https://beacons.ai/locallvluplady" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@locallvluplady</a>)</p><p>Ghost of the Masquerade aka Gottem: Alan (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/weopenwith/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@WeOpenWith</a>)</p><p>Belladonna Rosewood: Jessica Lim (<a href="https://www.instagram.com/jessolford/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@jessolford</a>)</p><p>Lucien aka Corveau: Casey (<a href="https://linktr.ee/gamemaster.casey?utm_source=linktree_profile_share&amp;ltsid=69af53d1-d6a7-4cb4-ac7e-f0540c236dcd" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@gamemaster.casey</a>)</p><br><p>--</p><br><p>Follow Gothica: Plagueworlds on Kickstarter to get notified when it goes live!</p><br><p><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/inkbladepublishing/gothica-plagueworlds-5e-compatible-ttrpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Kickstarter</a></p><br><p>--</p><br><p>If you like what we do, you can support us by following us on social media or sending us a donation through Ko-Fi! </p><br><p><a href="https://ko-fi.com/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ko-Fi</a></p><br><p><em>Beyond the Witching Hour </em>is produced by <a href="https://beacons.ai/hilaritysaverpg" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Hilarity Save RPG</a></p><br><p>"Masquerade of Madness" is edited by Anna Eliza (<a href="https://beacons.ai/locallvluplady" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@locallvluplady</a>)</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>]]></itunes:summary>
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