Bones of the Land

The fifth and final chapter of our story. An ending, and a beginning. New heroes take up the mantle. One, born and raised in a forest of books. Three more, stepping out into the unknown. It is their hope that carries them. They feel it in their bones, and in the bones of the land. Content Warnings:Mentions of deathAnger/verbal abuseThis episode's transcript can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/BOTLE5Bones of the Land is a fantasy audio drama which releases every Sunday. You can find us on Twitter @Bonesoftheland.  Bones of the Land is written and directed by Amelia Chisholm and Stasi Dimitrova. It is produced by Phoebe Izzard Davey. It is a joint production of Better Pictures Productions and Mount Pleasant Productions.  Our theme music was composed by Chloe Elliott, and our cover art was provided by Aileen Tan.To Maughn was written and directed by Amelia Chisholm. The Lecturer - Nate Scott JonesDawn, Ugly and Untrue was written and directed by Stasi Dimitrova. Jeremy’s Mother - Chloe ElliottJeremy - Logan ArnesonRose - Olivia PowellKim - Stasi DimitrovaJustice Kind - Nate Scott JonesSound effects were supplied by BBC Sound Effects. Sound effect links can be found below. Girls' Secondary School Hall

Stubbornness can be admirable. Loyalty can be revered. As our next chapter begins, an inspector wonders. A historian recounts her nation’s history of bloodshed. And all their worries are scratched into the bones of the land… Content warnings:ViolenceThemes of warSuicideImplied emotional manipulationRacismMentions of plagues, arson, and deathThemes of religious discriminationThis episode's transcript can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/BOTLE4Bones of the Land is a fantasy audio drama which releases every Sunday. You can find us on Twitter @Bonesoftheland.  Bones of the Land is written and directed by Amelia Chisholm and Stasi Dimitrova. It is produced by Phoebe Izzard Davey. It is a joint production of Better Pictures Productions and Mount Pleasant Productions.  Our theme music was composed by Chloe Elliott, and our cover art was provided by Aileen Tan.Circle Six was written and directed by Stasi Dimitrova. Interrogator/Colin Clark - Adam PowellKeith Lanyard - Harry BuntingAinsley Clark - Luka MillerGlenna - Stasi DimitrovaField of Battle was written and directed by Amelia Chisholm. The Historian - Chloe ElliottSoldier One - Logan ArnesonWife One - Olivia PowellWife Two - Tal MinearSound effects were supplied by BurghRecords on YouTube, and BBC Sound Effects. Sound effect links can be found below. Free Sound Effects - Nature Sounds (Royalty free Non Copyrighted Sound Effects):: BurghRecords on YoutubeFootsteps - Running, 1 man Crash 2 Comedy 2

The third chapter begins with a love story. A story of two very different creatures. Later, as a mother comforts her child, the origin of these creatures is revealed, and compassion is considered. After all, are we not all human? Or, at least, humanoid… Content warnings:ViolenceThemes of arsonRacism and discussions thereofThis episode's transcript can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/BOTLE3Bones of the Land is a fantasy audio drama which releases every Sunday. You can find us on twitter @Bonesoftheland.  Bones of the Land is written and directed by Amelia Chisholm and Stasi Dimitrova. It is produced by Phoebe Izzard Davey. It is a joint production of Better Pictures Productions and Mount Pleasant Productions.  Our theme music was composed by Chloe Elliott, and our cover art was provided by Aileen Tan.The Halfling and the Half-elf was written and directed by Amelia Chisholm. The Narrator - Chloe ElliottThe Halfling - Amelia ChisholmThe Half-elf - Will ByfordThe Child - Tal MinearBabel Negative was written and directed by Stasi Dimitrova. Lily’s Mother - Eleanor WebsterLily - Chloe ElliottThe Dream Narrator - Olivia PowellSound effects were supplied by SoundLikeTube on YouTube, and BBC Sound Effects. Sound effect links can be found below. Body FallingCommon Buzzard Woodland - NightBonfireFast Flowing River Footsteps In UndergrowthPeriod BattleLog thrown into waterPlank thrown into water

In our book’s second chapter, a drunken man recounts his youth. A child slips away into the forest, leaving nothing but a letter. In the shadows of the trees, and of hearts, a great evil lurks. Content Warnings:Implied deathImplied violenceThemes of religious fanaticismDerealisationThis episode's transcript can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/BOTLE2Bones of the Land is a fantasy audio drama which releases every Sunday. You can find us on twitter @Bonesoftheland. Bones of the Land is written and directed by Amelia Chisholm and Stanislava Dimitrova. It is produced by Phoebe Izzard Davey. It is a joint production of Better Pictures Productions and Mount Pleasant Productions.  Our theme music was composed by Chloe Elliott, and our cover art was provided by Aileen Tan.Quid Pro Qui? was written and directed by Stanislava Dimitrova. It was a Mount Pleasant and Better Pictures Production. The Speaker was played by Adam Powell.Epistolary was written and directed by Amelia Chisholm. It was a Mount Pleasant and Better Pictures Production. The Child was played by Liv PowellThe Mother was played by Eleanor WebsterThe Innkeeper was played by Adam Powell.

The book opens, and the story begins. In this story, an old man shares the stories of his youth with his new apprentice. A starving town considers how much a bountiful harvest is worth. And the Gods watch on.  Content Warnings: Implied suicide Implied murder Religious discrimination This episode's transcript can be found here: https://tinyurl.com/BOTLTE1Bones of the Land is written and directed by Amelia Chisholm and Stanislava Dimitrova. It is produced by Phoebe Izzard Davey for Better Pictures and Mount Pleasant Productions. Our theme music was composed by Chloe Elliott, and our cover art was provided by Aileen Tan. You can find us on twitter @bonesoftheland.Birthdays was written and directed by Amelia Chisholm. The Narrator - Harry BuntingTownsfolk - Katie BakerMr Evans - Adam PowellKit - Liv Powell The Storm was written and directed by Stanislava Dimitrova.Moughan - Harry BuntingCallaghan - Logan ArnesonCormac’s Boy - Luka MillerMorst - Adam PowellMother - Bridget Guziewicz. Sound effects for The Storm were supplied by BBC Sound Effects, EnvatoElements, Comfort in Sounds on Youtube, Sound Effects Library – Topic on Youtube, BerlinAtmospheres on Youtube and Free for Creators on Youtube. Sound effects for Birthdays were supplied by BBC Sound Effects, Abhignan Karmakar on Youtube, Nagatay Studio Sound Effects on Youtube, and Music and Sound Effects Pro XL on Youtube. Links to the sound effects are available below.  Pebbles on Wood Footsteps, Wood FloorFootsteps, Indoor – Wood Knock on Door Slow Footsteps on Wooden Floor Thunder Crowd, interior, twenty people, serious chatterWhispering gossip Woodland – NightFootsteps In UndergrowthCat crying Cat Purring Household 2 – Open fire burningHousehold 1 – Whistling kettleLarge domestic kitchen