The Once And Future Nerd

What’s Close To You, Pt. 1

The Once And Future Nerd

Show Notes

After successfully pulling off a heist to save Nia’s family from Ry’y lo-Th’yyt, the party attempts to make their getaway. Complications arise, and loose ends are tied…but at what cost?

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CREDITS FOR THIS EPISODE:

Directed by CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA

Written by CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA

PERFORMED BY: RHIANNON ANGELL as… Crew Member 1 and Sailor GARRETT ARMYN as… Sir Brennen Willemson and Crew Member 2 DAN DOBRANSKY as… Alf ANYA GIBIAN as… Aerona Regan IAN HARKINS as… The Narrator SHANNON HARRIS as… Mildred PAUL NOTICE as… Nelson JULIET PRATHER as… Ry’y lo-Th’yyt FRANK QUERIS as… Billy JULIE REED as… Jen REGINA RENEE RUSSELL as… Nia GREGORY M. SCHULZ as… Yllowyyn

Editing by DAVID DEVEREUX

Foley, Sound Design, and Post Production Mixing by EDWARD BUSH

Created and Executive Produced by ZACH GLASS & CHRISTIAN T. KELLEY-MADERA

Co-Executive Produced by JESS KELLEY-MADERA

Associate Producers ALEC STORY

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CONTENT NOTES:

Sounds of a broken bone

Eye injury

Vomit sounds

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