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A Ninth World Journal
by David S. Dear
Set one billion years in the future... it's the story of Januae, a man who randomly teleports to strange and dangerous places with no way of controlling it.
Episodes
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Journal Entry 54: Reunions and Second Shots
Januae confronts Netlien about his stolen shard while Cyunn confronts both of them to claim a double bounty. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. Our executive producer for this episode is Michael West....
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Journal Entry 53: Paid Passage and Returned
Januae awakens on a ship headed to Qi, Cyunn doubles her quarry, and Colred returns to the Durkahl with news for Kliambala. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. Executive producers for this episode are...
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Bonus: WiFiSciFi LIVE! - Don't Kill the Messenger
We present "Don't Kill the Messenger", a live episode as part of WiFiSciFi performed on December 6, 2020. Featuring performances by: Richard Nadolny as the Narrator/Emcee David S. Dear as Januae Sarah Rhea Werner as Shenta Eric Perry as Clont DJ Sylvis as Prolo Shannon Perry as Taina Lee...
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Addendum - Sticky Situation
This episode transpires between Episodes 31 and 32 Januae encounters a stranger familiar with the Endless Abode who may be able to help him find the way out. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae was performed by David S....
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Addendum - Water God
While working with the semblage outside of Charmonde, Januae receives a visitor who delivers some unpleasant news. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae is performed by David S. Dear. The voice of Partran is performed by…
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Addendum - Conceptual Creation
While attuning the dimension walking device to his personal frequency Januae travels to a dimension where objects instantly manifest from thoughts. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae is performed by David S. Dear. The…
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Addendum - Chetena
Januae thinks back to a pivotal event in his childhood that influenced his decision to become an Aeon Priest. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae is performed by David S. Dear. Music is Hitman by Kevin MacLeod at...
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Bonus: Worth a Whisper
This is one of my favorite pieces of artwork from Numenera created by Bruce Brenneise, one that lit my imagination for what sort of world was left behind by those prior civilizations. Monte Cook Games created an entire town based on this artwork called Rachid. The monument above is called the...
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Addendum - Cleef
Januae and a slave contemplate their situation and its purpose late into a sleepless night. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Ardeen is performed by Nikki Richardson. The voice of Januae is performed by David S. Dear. Music is...
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Addendum - Yesteryear
While Januae does his best to try to survive and sustain himself in the looped realm, he finds he gets a little "lost"... Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae is performed by David S. Dear Special guest voice performed by...
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Journal Entry 52: Sunken Salvation and Execution
Januae is recovered, but in grave condition, while an old adversary returns. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. Chetena is played by Erin Lillis Ureeo is played by Tal Minear Thafti is played by Méabh…
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Journal Entry 51: Depths and Departed Duplicates
Januae inadvertently jaunts into a very dangerous situation while Colred's team finds the location of the teleportation device. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. This episode was written by Steven…
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Journal Entry 50: Spheres and Bright Midnight
Netlien charms a delve into giving her a ride to Mulen, while Januae successfully jaunts to a potentially more dangerous place than the one he left. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. Executive…
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Addendum - Griffalo
In this addendum to Januae's private journal, Januae describes how he and Lowen attempt to hunt a griffalo for their next meal after the most recent reset. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. Januae is...
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Lab Notes - Varjellen
In a lighter side of the Ninth World Januae encounters a pair of varjellen from a group who are also marooned on the island in the Salted Marshes. His interaction with them is... interesting, to say the least. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the...
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Lab Notes - Beoth
Januae recounts when he was sent to Beoth to help find a cure for the toothless bile disease that had decimated a large part of the population. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. Januae is played by…
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Addendum 2: The Cragworm
This episode takes place after Journal Entry 9 from Season 1. Preceding the ambush by the murden by several days, the party first encounters a hungry and dangerous cragworm during their travel through the Cold Desert. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on...
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Addendum 1: Odd Job
This episode takes place after Journal Entry 7: Lost and Found from Season 1. Januae takes on an odd job to get by with a rather unexpected outcome. A Ninth World Journal is written and produced by David S. Dear and is based on the roleplaying game Numenera by Monte Cook Games. Januae is played…
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Midseason 5 News and Update
We've got some exciting news coming your way, including updates on Season 5's progress as well as some additional information about the show.
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Journal Entry 49: Twins and Green Rain
Colred and his team finally reach the Twinned Cities to search for the teleportation device while Januae tries to find a way to manage as the Bandit King's "guest". Written and produced by David S. Dear. Executive Producer - Carlos Finlay Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The...
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Journal Entry 48: Illness, Augmentations, and Imposters
Netlien attempts to infiltrate the Mayor's home while Januae's meeting with the Bandit King takes an unexpected turn. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Netlien was performed by Sarah Rhea Werner. The voice of Kasera was…
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Journal Entry 47: Exsanguinations and Excellence Interrupted
Colred and his team is underway to retrieve the teleportation device from the Twinned Cities while Januae attempts to gain an audience with the Archbishop of Navarene. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Colred was performed by...
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Journal Entry 46: Dreams and Deadly Artifacts
Januae decides to visit his old mentor to get help learning to control the jaunting ability, while a new acquaintance looks for a lucrative opportunity. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae was performed by David S. Dear.…
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Journal Entry 45: Shards and Ruined Vests
After reliving his duplicate's experiences, Januae finds himself at the site of the other's demise at the giant crystal in the Gtharren Valley. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae was performed by David S. Dear. The voice…
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Season 5 update
Greetings, all! Our release of the premiere of season 5 has been getting pushed back, so I'm giving a bit of an update as to what's going on and when you can expect the upcoming season premiere. Thanks for your patience!
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Presents: Dice Tower Theatre
Dice Tower Theatre presents Dawn of Dragons. A clean, family-friendly, fantasy epic with a setting both unique and familiar to those that enjoy escaping into the classic worlds of Tolkien, CS Lewis, Rothfuss and Martin. Worlds where magic and dragons battle with relatable heroes. Heroes that also...
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Presenting: Hannahpocalypse
This is a show about love, death, and robots. No, not the Netflix show. This is a totally different kind of story. Hannahpocalypse is a forth wall breaking serial comedy/horror audio drama that follows the last zombie, Hannah; who's 'living' her best life over 100 years after the zombie…
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Presenting: What Will Be Here
What Will Be Here is a sci-fi audio drama about living on a doomed earth and building things anyway. In it, five friends send a rocket to space with a collection of recordings on it, documenting the world's decline, their experiences living on a doomed earth, the stories they want to tell, and...
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Presenting: Omen
They thought they were searching for a missing girl. But amateur adventurers Gwen, Tobias, and Quentin must darken many dangerous doorways to unravel a deeper mystery--and some doors cannot be closed once opened. From the producers of Girl in Space comes Omen, a fantasy audio drama featuring...
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Journal Entry 44: Ipse Scriptio Continua
Januae has since left Ossam's Menagerie and Traveling Circus and is trying to determine where to go next. A momentary repose in the meantime brings an interesting revelation. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Season 4 Executive Producer - Corey Pfautsch Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte…
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Journal Entry 43: Quid Pro Quo
Januae jaunts into an encounter with a ravage bear, which leads to a disturbing revelation. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Season 4 Executive Producer - Corey Pfautsch Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae was performed by David S. Dear. The voice of the...
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Journal Entry 42: Ten Seconds Back
As Januae continues practicing his jaunting in the quiet wagon he has a near-death experience which is accompanied by a surprising gift. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Season 4 Executive Producer - Corey Pfautsch Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae was...
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Journal Entry 41: Shifts In Conditions
Januae begins his training with Heth Narhaa to learn to deal with the dangers of the training jaunts, then encounters a surprising revelation. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Season 4 Executive Producer - Corey Pfautsch Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of…
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Journal Entry 40: Irritating First Attempt
Having been convinced by Yeri that she can help Januae learn to control his jaunting, his first foray into the experiment turns out to be highly unpleasant. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Season 4 Executive Producer - Corey Pfautsch Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The...
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Journal Entry 39: Fate From Fortune
Januae eventually stumbles upon a small town in the middle of nowhere when a travelling act comes to town, bringing with it a cryptic message. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Season 4 Executive Producer - Corey Pfautsch Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of…
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Journal Entry 38: Find the Hated
Abandoned somewhere in Milave, Januae struggles with an abhuman out in the middle of nowhere. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Season 4 Executive Producer - Corey Pfautsch Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae was performed by David S. Dear. The voice of…
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Journal Entry 37: Encampment of Ruin
Keeping his word, Dustik takes Januae to see his nephew, the warlord Tarvesh with the possibility of him helping Januae on his mission. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Executive Producer - Corey Pfautsch Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae was performed…
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Journal Entry 36: Brilliance In Brightness
Januae manages to secure travel to Milave, but during a stop along the way he finds himself in an illuminating situation. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae was performed by David S. Dear. The voice of Nentani was…
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Journal Entry 35: Truth to Power
With help from the Paramount Januae seeks an audience with the Empress and the Archbishop of the Pytharon Empire to inform them of the Amber Pope's scheme. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Executive Producer - Corey Pfautsch Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of...
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Journal Entry 34: The Variant Journey
Unable to come to an agreeable resolution with the all-too-familiar stranger, Januae sets off to gain an audience with a person of great influence who might be able to help with the looming situation. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Executive Producer - Corey Pfautsch Based on the RPG...
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Interstitial: Seal of Fate
In Cyunn's early days as a burgeoning bounty hunter she is forced to make a difficult decision regarding her latest assignment. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. Written by Shannon Perry Sound design by Tal Minear Produced by David S. Dear Cyunn was performed by Stephanie Tobin...
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Happy Yule's Mass, Januae!
It's that time of year again. Yule is upon us and Januae is back in the realm of the fae to learn the true meaning of the holiday. Which is chaos. This cross-over features characters from Witchever Path, A Ninth World Journal and ever-irreverent Oz-9. Written by Steven and Jas LaFond David S.…
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Interstitial: Down-to-Claw
By listener request, our second interstitial episode features the Araska from Season 1. It tells of the pivotal moment when she makes her move as a leader of a band of Jaekels. Written, produced, and directed by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of…
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Halloween Special: The Dessicator
Something is making its way from the Garrithol to the people of Utel Point, but the warnings sound like a tall tale told in a tavern. Written, produced, and narrated by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. Music - Soularflare (https://soularflair.bandcamp.com/) For...
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Interstitial: Hiya from Shoum
For our first interstitial episode we bring back the very popular Reverent Shoum, 30 years before meeting Januae where she is a student at the University of Doors. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Professor Iseon was performed...
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Journal Entry 33: No Return
Januae has finally escaped from the Endless Abode but can he escape his destiny? Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae was performed by David S. Dear. The voice of Cyunn was performed by Stephanie Tobin. The voice of…
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Journal Entry 32: Persistent Hunger
Januae encounters a machine that may be able to help him escape the Endless Abode. Written and produced by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. The voice of Januae was performed by David S. Dear. The voice of Viandri was performed by Arthur Tisseront. The voice of...
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Journal Entry 31: Lethal Pursuit
Januae attempts to survive the pursuing threat in the strange dimension while Shoum receives an unexpected visit. Written, produced, and directed by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. Januae was performed by David S. Dear. Shoum was performed by Dallis MacKenzie....
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Journal Entry 30: Shard Hopeful
Finding he is unable to return to Jargolamis, Januae takes a chance on a different solution to recharge the crystals in the vest. Written, produced, and directed by David S. Dear. Based on the RPG Numenera by Monte Cook Games, LLC. Januae was performed by David S. Dear. Narla Deshu was performed…
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Set one billion years in the future... it's the story of Januae, a man who randomly teleports to strange and dangerous places with no way of controlling it.
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