Episodes
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Blood Run Cold
Welcome to Pale Reflections! As Wildbow begins a new journey into the Otherverse, Reuben and Elliot (and some special guests!) follow along on an impulse. We begin, as all good podcasts following stories do, with the About Page! And the Prologue! And... a brochure? Look, we'll get to the actual...
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Leaving a Mark (1)
Better late than never! Pale Reflections returns for Leaving a Mark 4.2, 4.3, and Packing Up! Verona bounces between different kinds of incompetent parents, before the trio head out for the big party! Things go well until Melissa hobbles into the picture. You can read Pale here. Leave your…
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Reflecting on Out on a Limb
We’re three arcs in, and the case seems close to getting solved. Reuben and Elliot bring in our two friends Dawn and Kippos from the Doof Discord to help reflect on everything that has happened so far. You can read Pale here. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index of Pale's chapters and...
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Out On A Limb (5)
Pale Reflections returns for Out on a Limb 3.x, 4.1, and BHI Information Packet! Brie gets hungry, and goes for a midnight snack. Avery takes a breezy stroll through Zoomtown, and we check out next semester's offerings. You can read Pale here. Check out the Fanart Contest here! Leave your…
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Out On A Limb (4)
Pale Reflections returns for Out on a Limb 3.8, 3.9, and Sunnydale Log! The gang rescure Brie in a heist, before Avery goes shopping, Louise is surprisingly helpful, and Zed shows off his haxxor skills. You can read Pale here. Check out the Fanart Contest here! Leave your thoughts on the episode....
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Out On A Limb (3)
Pale Reflections has a scrap, while listening to some funky tunes. Then, the Kennet Others put democracy to action, and we check out some totally tubular gear. You can read Pale here. Check out the Fanart Contest here! Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an...
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Out on a Limb (2)
Pale Reflections interviews Out on a Limb 3.4 and 3.5, before checklisting out the Gifts Received. Lucy gets invited to a party, and Avery crashes John's. You can read Pale here. Check out the Fanart Contest here! Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index...
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Out on a Limb (1)
Pale Reflections engages in a gripping debate, and tries to chillax at school, before checking our calendar and realising it's really starting to free up a lot more. It's time to take a look at 3.2, 3.3 and Timelines. You can read Pale here. Check out the Fanart Contest here! Leave your thoughts…
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Reflecting on Stolen Away
We're two arcs in, and things are starting to heat up. Reuben and Elliot bring in an expert to help reflect on everything that has happened so far. Check out more of Jade's work on Youtube You can read Pale here. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index of Pale's chapters and our episodes...
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Stolen Away (5)
Pale Reflections sees through Nicolette's eyes and beholds the horrors of the Blue Heron institute in 2.z, and then follows Verona through a crisis (and also the Avery stuff) in 3.1. Bye Miss. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an...
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Stolen Away (4)
Pale Reflections watches a scary movie, then lives it, as we discuss Stolen Away 2.8 and 2.9. After another run in with "Nicolette Belanger", Avery goes for a scary walk, then we all play spot the difference. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here!...
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Stolen Away (3)
Pale Reflections joins Verona for by Stolen Away 2.6 and Stolen Away 2.7. After interviewing Alpy's de-eyed ghost, the Kenneteers go with Miss (Frizzle) on a field trip to the spirit world and the ruins. Next, Verona interviews some goblins and before heading off to have a purrfect afternoon. You...
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Stolen Away (2)
Pale Reflections is ground down and exhausted by Stolen Away 2.4 and Stolen Away 2.5. Lucy experiences systematic racism, and it sucks. Avery experiences Verona's dad, and it sucks. Grim episode, but at least our girls deepen their connections to each other! You can read Pale here. Leave your...
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Stolen Away (1)
Pale Reflections is manipulated by Stolen Away 2.2 and Stolen Away 2.3. The Kenneteers properly meet the faerie, and they're... a lot. After screwing the girls around a bit, the faerie help them get in real trouble. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your…
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Reflecting on Lost for Words
With the first arc behind us all, Reuben and Elliot bring in Wildbow-analysis experts Scott Daly and Matt Freeman to talk about the arc overall. Watch out for the Pact spoiler segment towards the end! The spoilers start after 1:00:30 in! You can read Pale here. Leave your predictions here! Check...
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Lost for Words (5)
Pale Reflections is back for Lost for Words 1.z, Stolen Away 2.1, and Interview Notes 1. Poor Gabe can't keep down his food, and the trio struggle to process this latest in their series of unfortunate traumas. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions…
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Lost 4 Words (4)
Pale Reflections is back for Lost for Words 1.7, 1.8, and also some Inventories! Avery and the Kenneteers go to PE, which still seems as harrowing as ever, before Miss gives them their awake day presents. Then we move into Verona's head to see her even-more-harrowing-than-PE homelife, as the team...
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Lost for Words (3)
This week we cover Lost for Words 1.5 and 1.6. Our Kenneteers burst in on John while he's innocently playing the latest Call of Duty, which causes him to go a bit aggressive. It all works out though, except for Lucy, who spends an entire chapter struggling to reconcile what happens to her. You…
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Lost For Words (2)
This week we cover Lost for Words 1.3 and 1.4, which sees the Kenneteers go off on a fun study/camping trip with their new friends Charles, Matt and Edith. While there, we all get a lot more information on the practise and the Otherverse, which can only mean one thing: It's wild prediction time!...
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Lost For Words (1)
We meet our core cast of characters, three teens who are DEFINITELY NOT getting too embroiled in a situation that is going to negatively impact the remainder of their lives. We're talking about Lost For Words 1.1 and 1.2. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our...
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Gone Ahead (1)
Pale Reflections is back for Gone Ahead 7.2, 7.3, and some Borrowed Eye Comic! Lucy leads the gang on a guerrilla attack on Bristow's home, before checking in with her therapist and accidentally attacking Nicolette. Then, we jump into Avery's head, as the gang send Alpy home, fight an.... Other…
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Reflecting on Cutting Class
Six arcs in, and things at this school are really heating up! To help us make sense of it all, Elliot and Reuben call in our friend Sesh Evans to look back on the arc, the story, and what it's like being such a long-time Wildbow fan! You can find Sesh on Twitter here, and Twitch here! You can…
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Cutting Class (5)
Pale Reflections is back for Cutting Class 6.z and Gone Ahead 7.1! Fernanda emotionally manipulates everyone but herself as she watches Chase throw his own happiness away, and Seth fail to do anything about... well, anything. Then, we jump over to Verona, who gets us the goss on the Oni, and...
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Cutting Class (4)
Pale Reflections is back for Cutting Class 6.8, 6.9 (Nice), and Binding & Countermeasures. Lucy completes her Implement rituals, defining herself through a series of challenges, before joining Avery and the gang to learn that their weekend at Bernie's vacation caused them to miss a lot. Then we...
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Cutting Class (3)
Pale Reflections is back for Cutting Class 6.6, 6.7, and ȃ̶̛͙̺͗͠b̴̺̯̼̉̌ḡ̴͎͎̳̣̏̈́͛͊̍̿͌š̸͚̳̘͑͘͘͜b̷̧̮̼̜̘̤̦̣̫̜͑h̵̡̨̰͕̠̮̜̭̓̃̉̕̕a̷̖͈̰͇̼̫̜̰͑̈́̋̂͘ͅq̶̬̜̲͒͋̏͌̀̊͘͝͠ . Verona prepares for an Alcazaring, then Lucy gets her implement. And, in the extra material, ʝɾ ϙʋϙα'ɠ ƚɾɠ Ⴆαɾ ϝႦ αႦɠυʋαƚ υɳƈƈɾαɾϙ. You can...
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Cutting Class (2)
Pale Reflections is back for Cutting Class 6.4, 6.5, and some Demesne text! Lucy learns about visceral knots and makes up with Ray, before Avery learns about coup, claim, and Shellie being public enemy number 1. Finally, we learn all out how Demesnes work! You can read Pale here. Leave your...
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Cutting Class (1)
The Kenneteers may be cutting class, but not us! We're back to talk about Cutting Class 6.2 and 6.3, before we dive into more homework from Wildbow with the Implementum Text. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index of Pale’s...
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Reflecting on Back Away
Five arcs down, some more arcs to go! Elliot and Reuben call in TheItayBM and NumberWangMan from The Pale Audiobook Project to look back on the arc, the story, and what it's like to follow along with a serial audiobook! Check out the Pale Audiobook here! You can read Pale here. Leave your…
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Back Away (5)
Pale Reflections is back with the gang for a series of interludes, followed by the most engaging class ever. Then - we continue the lesson with some homework assigned by 'bow. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index of Pale’s...
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Back Away (4)
Pale Reflections is back for Back Away 5.c(lem), 5.5, and the latest issue of the Kennet Kaller. Clem gets chased around town before helping save Daniel, and then Verona gets saved by Lucy and Avery. We end things with one last person getting saved as Verona's Dad gets... oh whoops never mind.…
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Back Away (3)
The mentos are really hitting the coke this time - as ghosts and gremlins start invading the town. Verona and Avery face their worst fears. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index of Pale’s chapters and our episodes here! Send us...
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Back Away (2)
We take up residency in the heads of our tenants (rent free!), and learn that they don't do so well when they're apart, mentally speaking. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index of Pale’s chapters and our episodes here! Send us...
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Back Away (1)
We take up residency in the heads of our tenants (rent free!), and learn that they don't do so well when they're apart, mentally speaking. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index of Pale’s chapters and our episodes here! Send us...
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Reflecting on Leaving a Mark
We’re four arcs in, but the world is just opening up! Reuben and Elliot bring in Matias and Clarence, the expert analysts from Decomposing Worm, to help reflect on everything that has happened so far. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check…
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Leaving a Mark (5)
The Kenneteers experience the joy of group projects, powering a doll while their fourth member bludges, and then everyone gathers around for the scariest ritual yet - calling Verona's dad. Afterwards, the group goes on a field trip back home, and Verona writes some more notes about runes! You can...
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Leaving a Mark (4)
Whose lie is it anyway? It's Snowdrops! Then, we see what Other school looks like when Lucy gets a duelling lesson. Finally, Wildbow practices his SCPs in a brilliantly brutal bonus bit. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index of...
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Leaving a Mark (3)
School's in session! Lucy gets kicked out of class for being a target, and Avery struggles to make friends with Jess "Congeniality" Casabien. But oh boy do we learn a bunch! Finally, we get a look at the school and it's colour cast of characters through the Student Guide. You can read Pale here....
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Leaving a Mark (2)
I hope you like learning - cause we're going to school! Pale Reflections discusses 4.4, 4.5 and Bedtime Reading. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index of Pale’s chapters and our episodes here! Send us feedback on the show!
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Gone Ahead (7)
Pale Reflections dines with 7.8's Extra Material: Can we talk about the Girls? Jasmine organises a dinner with the other Kenneteer's parents, and we learn a lot about them, including their names! You can read Pale here. Find out about the fan art contest here! Leave your thoughts on the episode....
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Gone Ahead (6)
Pale Reflection captures Gone Ahead 7.8. Verona gets gainsaid as she tries to figure out what the heck she can even do, before breaking out of prison and revealing her galaxy-brain play. You can read Pale here. Find out about the fan art contest here! Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave…
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Gone Ahead (5)
Pale Reflection learns from Gone Ahead 7.7. Professor Toadswallow takes the lead, before Avery runs off to get help after being kicked into the Ruins. You can read Pale here. Find out about the fan art contest here! Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an…
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Gone Ahead (4)
Pale Reflection looks over Gone Ahead 7.a. Kevin is a piece of shit who doesn't even merit a description of his shitty, stupid little dumb fart brain. You can read Pale here. Find out about the fan art contest here! Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an…
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Gone Ahead (3)
Pale Reflections fights through Gone Ahead 7.6. Verona abandons her friends to a fight to play on her laptop, before accidentally breaking it! Then she drags her friends into the rain. Over the holiday period, we are mixing up our schedule a bit. Listen to the episode to find out more. You can…
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Gone Ahead (2)
Pale Reflections is runs from Gone Ahead 7.4, and 7.5! Nicolette tries desperately to woo the Kenneteers into Bristow's new fiefdom, before they decide to order a pizza for him instead. After this hilarious prank, they try to hide out in Ray's class on "maybe being an okay teacher this time?"…
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Dash to Pieces (4)
Pale Reflections learns from Dash to Pieces 11.7 and 11.8! Lucy fails to learn a lesson from Guilherme, before learning a different one from Gashwad. She then moves onto a much scarier task - asking out a boy. Oh also the gang hangs with Rook. Then we jump to Avery, who's home life is becoming…
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Dash to Pieces (3)
Pale Reflections bashes Dash to Pieces 11.5 and 11.6! Verona and the gang fight the various echoes and spirits invading the town, before doing some mainies with a big Wraith. Later, the gang all hang out and build some shrines, before Verona and Jeremy get some alone time. You can read Pale here....
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Dash to Pieces (2)
Pale Reflections inspects Dash to Pieces 11.3 and 11.4! Avery helps begin the trial of Edith James - but it quickly turns into the inquisition of "hey Sable what do you even do?". As Matt learns the truth and leaves, Lucy steps in to figure out how far to take things with Edith - and ultimately,...
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Reflecting On One After Another (2)
Malia and Jenny from Pale in Comparison join Reuben and Elliot to finish covering Arc 10! And… well it goes a tad longer than we expected.. You can read Pale here. Leave your thoughts on the episode. Leave your predictions here! Check out an index of Pale’s chapters and our episodes here! Send us...
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Dash to Pieces (1)
Pale Reflections inspects Dash to Pieces 11.1 and 11.2! Verona arrives at Jasmine's and immediately sneaks off to do magic - but surprisingly, it's against her will. After the gang hatch their sinister plan, we jump into Avery's head as she arrives, departs, and makes us worried. As Edith is...
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Reflecting On One After Another (1)
Our second interlude arc is over - and now we have a slightly better picture of what side everyone's on. But…. not a complete one. To help make sense of what we're seeing, Elliot and Reuben have stolen Malia and Jenny over from Pale in Comparison. Although - this is only the first half of our...