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[DROP] The Magnus Protocol 50 - Deep Trouble

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Incident Elements:
·    Graphic Violence
·    Death
·    Spatial/visual distortion
·    Thalassophobia
·    Claustrophobia
·    Body Horror
·    Mentions of: immolation, drowning, crushing, choking
·    SFX: buzzing, screaming

Transcripts av...

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The Magnus Protocol 50 - Deep Trouble

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Incident Elements:
·    Graphic Violence
·    Death
·    Spatial/visual distortion
·    Thalassophobia
·    Claustrophobia
·    Body Horror
·    Mentions of: immolation, drowning, crushing, choking
·    SFX: buzzing, screaming

Transcripts av...

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Deep drops and fire-side frights

Hi folks,

It is hard to believe that after this week, we will have officially released 50 episodes of The Magnus Protocol! We’ll be celebrating this milestone – and the end of act 2 of season 2 – by hosting a live listen here on Patreon. Knights and Nobles will be able to join us two hours after the usual early access release at 6pm on Tuesday 2nd September to listen to the episode and discuss it with the rest of the comm...

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The Magnus Protocol 49 - Pipelines

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architecture (hubris) -/- plumbing (historical)

Incident Elements:
·  Claustrophobia

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

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A Hilltop view

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

We are rapidly coming to the end of Act 2 of The Magnus Protocol season 2, with just two episodes before our next mid-season break.

To celebrate the conclusion of Act 2, we’ll once again be hosting a Drop – a live listen of episode 50, hosted on Patreon. Knights and Nobles will be able to join us at 6pm on Tuesday 2nd September View Post

The Magnus Protocol 48 - Temporary Positions

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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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Silent and Still

Hi folks, 

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!  

A massive thank you to everyone who filled in our survey last week! More than 300 of you completed it, giving us some really interesting insights into how long some of you have been members and your favourite pieces of bonus content that’s available on our Patreon!  

If you haven’t really explored our back catalogue of bonuses, here’s a few that many peopl...

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The Magnus Protocol 47 - Repetitive Strain

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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/...

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Survey says...

Hi folks,

We hope you all have had a wonderful week! Here at Rusty Towers, the sun is shining and summer is truly upon us. We’re still hard at work finishing off act 2 of The Magnus Protocol, getting ready for our next Neon Inkwell release, Welcome to Fosters, and preparing for our Magnus Live theatrical show.

On top of all that, we want to hear from you! We regularly meet with our par...

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The Magnus Protocol 46 - Slipping

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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/tran...

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Announcing: Push the Roll with Ross Bryant

Hi folks,

We hope you all have had a fantastic week. Here at Rusty Towers, we’ve been continuing work on our upcoming Neon Inkwell series, The Magnus Protocol, and getting ready for The Hilltop, our theatrical live show which debuts in October. There’s a lot happening in the next few months, and as our paid members you’ll be the first to hear about these exciting projects!

In this week’s episode of The Magnus...

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The Magnus Protocol 45 - Transferal

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Incident Elements:
·     Night terrors
·     body horror
·     claustrophobia
·     SFX: clanging, eating

Transcripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/
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Let the challenge begin!

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

This week, we have an exciting update on our next Neon Inkwell series. Neon Inkwell is our home of short audio fiction series from creators around the world. Coming to the feed later this summer is Welcome to Foster’s, an Australia urban fantasy series which follows Jill Foster, a private consulting wizard, and her new apprentice as they find themsel...

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The Magnus Protocol 44 - Back to Basic

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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.

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Statements Revisited

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

Firstly, a huge thank you to everyone who joined us for our Statement Begins event in Manchester last week! The atmosphere was incredible as Jonny and Alex read through the statements, with gasps heard at certain moments and the audience chanting “Dig” along with Alex as he read through that particular statement. There was something truly magical about performing iconic Magn...

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The Magnus Protocol 43 - Sink or Swim

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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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Theatre and Thirst

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

This week, we are gearing up for our event in Manchester: Statement Begins. On Thursday, creators of The Magnus Archives, Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall, will be reliving fan-favourite statements, performing them live to a sold-out audience. This is the first event of this type that we’ve done, and we cannot be more excited to bring it t...

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The Magnus Protocol 42 - Hostile Workplace

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Incident Elements:
·     scopophobia
·     body horror (eyes)
·     graphic violence
·     SFX: Screaming, squishing

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

You can find a complete list of ou...

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A million reasons to be excited

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

To begin with, a huge thank you to the Knights and Nobles who joined us for the Live Listen of The Magnus Protocol episode 41 last week! It’s always such a great experience to be able to listen to the episode alongside you all. We are planning more Live Listens as we go through season 2, so keep an eye on our newsletters for updates!

Meanwhile, ...

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The Magnus Protocol 41 - Internal Investigation

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transmutation (organs) -/- experimentation (metal)

Incident Elements:
·     graphic descriptions of post-mortem examination
·     alcohol

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

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[DROP] The Magnus Protocol 41 - Internal Investigation

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transmutation (organs) -/- experimentation (metal)

Incident Elements:
·     graphic descriptions of post-mortem examination
·     alcohol

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

You can find a complete list of our Kicks...

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Magnus returns and introducing Last Dance

Hi folks,

Firstly, a massive thank you to everyone who joined us for our Birthday Stream this weekend! It was a lot of fun – with highlights including an extremely chaotic Jeopardy(ish) quiz, and even more chaotic in-character Among Us with the cast of The Magnus Protocol.

As well as fun and games, we raised an amazing £2000 for two charities: SpecialEffect and The Trevor Project.

If you missed t...

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Birthday Stream - Starting Soon!

There's just a few minutes to go before our Birthday Livestream starts! Join us for fun and games to raise money for two amazing charities: The Trevor Project and SpecialEffect.

https://www.twitch.tv/rusty_quill

We can't wait to see you there!

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Celebrate 10 years of RQ and raise money for charity!

Hi folks,

This weekend we are celebrating a decade of Rusty Quill with a live stream! Join us this Saturday 28th June at 3pm BST to celebrate and raise money for two amazing charities: The Trevor Project and SpecialEffect.

Join guests from the last ten years of Rusty Quill, including cast and crew memb...

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RQ Birthday Stream, an update on Protocol and more!

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

It is the week of our 10th birthday stream! Join us this Saturday 28th June at 3pm BST to celebrate and raise money for two amazing charities: The Trevor Project and SpecialEffect.

Join guests from the ...

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[REDACTED] crowdfund ending soon!

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

Firstly, it’s fantastic to see how many of you have ordered a Magnus Microphone! Last week, we announced that the limited-edition Sontronics Podcast Pro microphone is available in strictly limited quantities from Sontronics – you can read more about it in the newsletter.

If you...

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Exclusive discounts on the Magnus Microphone!

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

We are very excited to say that you can now purchase The Magnus Archives Sontronics Podcast Pro microphone! This limited-edition mic was originally only available as an add-on of The Magnus Archives 2 Kickstarter campaign but is now available for general order in strictly limited quantities.

The Podcast Pro microphones are designed for easy “plug and pla...

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New to the RQ Network: The Penumbra Podcast

Hi folks,

We hope you all have had a wonderful week!

Our summer of events and celebrations continues into June as we get ready for our Birthday Livestream on 28th June! Join guests from across the last ten years of Rusty Quill at 3pm BST for fun, games, RQ trivia, a TTRPG one-shot and more.

(Image description: Text reading: RQ Birthday Stream. Cele...

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MCM Memories and Shocking Shorts

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

It has been an incredibly busy and exciting week for the RQ team. To begin with, last Wednesday, we attended The Podcast Show in London, Europe’s biggest conference for podcast creators. It was fantastic to have Rusty Quill represented on two panels, with our COO, Hannah Brankin, chairing a panel on the boom in audio drama in the UK and our CCO, Callum Dougher...

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[REDACTED]

Hi folks,

Wishing you the very best for the coming week from everyone at Rusty Towers!

We are still beetling away getting ready for our events this summer (which you can read about in our previous newsletter here: https://www.patreon.com/posts/summer-128762957 ) and the next instalments of Neon Inkwell and The Magnus Protocol.

That said, it has been an <...

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