VARÚÐ RPG

VARÚÐ: Dead Ísland (English) is a family of survivors attempting to find safety in a zombie apocalypse set on the south coast of Iceland. We play Dead Ísland using a modified version of Chaosium's Basic Roleplaying system. VARÚÐ RPG is an anthology live play, actual play podcast - always horror, always set in an alternative version of Iceland. Self contained horror themed homebrew stories told in English, using various roleplaying games. Subscribe to be ready for our offical October 1st launch, when we will be releasing DAILY episodes until the story end on our Youtube channel and Ad Free/Early on our Patreon. Check out the website: https://varudrpg.com/ Subscribe to our Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@VARUDRPG Support us on Patron: https://www.patreon.com/Blighthouse/ This is a Blighthouse Studio Production

In an alternative version of Iceland, Bryce, Óli and Nonni are expecting a quick get away to the family cabin for the Icelandic Day of Independence, and instead have to flee from the Zombie Apocalypse that they did not order this morning.CastBryce Smith - Neil Martin (who is also our audio wizard!)Jón "Nonni" Huginsson - Dagur Jóhannesson (Volly's Icelandic helper)Ólafur Vignisson - Eyþór Viðarsson (who is also our video wizard)Keeper/Herder of Chaos - Hem "Volonda" Brewster (also our lovely producer).Find the video version on Youtube! - https://www.youtube.com/@VARUDRPGSubscribe to join the story when it officially starts, with DAILY episodes from October 1st until the story ends!---You can help support our Zombie Apocalypse Actual Play AND get EARLY ACCESS to AD FREE episodes on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Find the authors:Email: varud@blighthouse.studioLearn the Icelandic in the episode on our website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.varudrpg.com⁠ , and articles related to this episode about Iceland - https://varudrpg.com/thorlakshofn/ Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blighthouse Studio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ production.---Our Amazing Affliates & SponsorsIf you want to buy our zombie flavored merch, head over to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Teepublic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house.Massive takk fyrir (thanks) to our sponsors - IslandAdventures.is, check out their RIB boat tour of Westman Islands!Find and support our network at: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠fableandfolly.com/partners⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript⁠⁠ - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware.

We rejoin Bryce, Nonni and Óli months after we last met, plus Uncle Helgi, at the summer cabin north of Hveragerði. Time is hard, winter is around the corner and zombies tread upon the patio.CastBryce Smith - Neil Martin (who is also our audio wizard!)Jón "Nonni" Huginsson - Dagur Jóhannesson (Volly's Icelandic helper)Ólafur Vignisson - Eyþór Viðarsson (who is also our video wizard)Keeper/Herder of Chaos - Hem "Volonda" Brewster (also our lovely producer).Find the video version on ⁠Youtube!⁠ - https://www.youtube.com/@VARUDRPG---You can help support our Zombie Apocaylpse Actual Play AND get EARLY ACCESS to AD FREE episodes on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Find the authors:Email: varud@blighthouse.studioLearn the Icelandic in the episode on our website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.varudrpg.com⁠⁠ , and articles related to this episode about the ⁠Icelandic Wildlife⁠!Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blighthouse Studio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ production.---Our Amazing AffliatesIf you want to buy our zombie flavored merch, head over to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Teepublic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript⁠⁠⁠ - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware.

Anna's arrival came with some other, uninvited visitors.CastBryce Smith - Neil Martin (who is also our audio wizard!)Jón "Nonni" Huginsson - Dagur Jóhannesson (Volly's Icelandic helper)Ólafur Vignisson - Eyþór Viðarsson (who is also our video wizard)Keeper/Herder of Chaos - Hem "Volonda" Brewster (also our lovely producer).Find the video version on Youtube! - https://www.youtube.com/@VARUDRPG---You can help support our Zombie Apocalypse Actual Play AND get EARLY ACCESS to AD FREE episodes on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Find the authors:Email: varud@blighthouse.studioLearn the Icelandic in the episode on our website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.varudrpg.com⁠ , and learn about the rules we created for our game - Infection & Headshots!Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blighthouse Studio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ production.---Our Amazing AffliatesIf you want to buy our zombie flavored merch, head over to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Teepublic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript⁠⁠ - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware.

The cousins and the siblings enter the town proper in order to find a functioning radio, which ultimately leads them to the local fire station. Getting to said fire station requires the family to skirt a potential horde and dodge zombies lurking under cars. And of course, who even knows how to use a radio, or if the people Anna were talking to are even still alive.CastBryce Smith - Neil Martin (who is also our audio wizard!)Jón "Nonni" Huginsson - Dagur Jóhannesson (Volly's Icelandic helper)Ólafur Vignisson - Eyþór Viðarsson (who is also our video wizard)Keeper/Herder of Chaos - Hem "Volonda" Brewster (also our lovely producer).Find the video version on ⁠⁠Youtube!⁠⁠ - https://www.youtube.com/@VARUDRPG---You can help support our Zombie Apocaylpse Actual Play AND get EARLY ACCESS to AD FREE episodes on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Find the authors:Email: varud@blighthouse.studioLearn the Icelandic in the episode on our website and learn more about the game: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.varudrpg.com⁠⁠Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blighthouse Studio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ production.---Our Amazing AffliatesIf you want to buy our zombie flavored merch, head over to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Teepublic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript⁠⁠⁠ - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware.

After Bryce's loud mistake, the zombies on the roundabout chase the fresh meat, introducing a new form of undead terror on the cousins - which they have to engage with or be run down. The cousins and siblings get seperated in the fight, and somehow must find one another with darkness coming.CastBryce Smith - Neil Martin (who is also our audio wizard!)Jón "Nonni" Huginsson - Dagur Jóhannesson (Volly's Icelandic helper)Ólafur Vignisson - Eyþór Viðarsson (who is also our video wizard)Keeper/Herder of Chaos - Hem "Volonda" Brewster (also our lovely producer).Find the video version on ⁠⁠Youtube!⁠⁠ - https://www.youtube.com/@VARUDRPG---You can help support our Zombie Apocaylpse Actual Play AND get EARLY ACCESS to AD FREE episodes on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Find the authors:Email: varud@blighthouse.studioLearn the Icelandic in the episode on our website and learn more about the game: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.varudrpg.com⁠⁠Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blighthouse Studio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ production.---Our Amazing AffliatesIf you want to buy our zombie flavored merch, head over to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Teepublic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript⁠⁠⁠ - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware.

Reunited with their older cousins, it’s revealed that Anna’s condition is going to stop her from carrying on her mission, and if she doesn’t get help, she risks dying. Overnight, the younger cousins pester Uncle Bryce to finally reveal why he has an illegal pistol in his home.CastBryce Smith - Neil Martin (who is also our audio wizard!)Jón "Nonni" Huginsson - Dagur Jóhannesson (Volly's Icelandic helper)Ólafur Vignisson - Eyþór Viðarsson (who is also our video wizard)Keeper/Herder of Chaos - Hem "Volonda" Brewster (also our lovely producer).Find the video version on ⁠⁠⁠Youtube!⁠⁠⁠ - https://www.youtube.com/@VARUDRPG---You can help support our Zombie Apocaylpse Actual Play AND get EARLY ACCESS to AD FREE episodes on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Find the authors:Email: varud@blighthouse.studioLearn the Icelandic in the episode on our website: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.varudrpg.com⁠⁠⁠⁠ , and learn about the crew behind ⁠Dead Ísland⁠ - ⁠https://varudrpg.com/crew-of-varud-dead-island-zombie-actual-play/⁠Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blighthouse Studio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ production.---Our Amazing AffliatesIf you want to buy our zombie flavored merch, head over to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Teepublic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript⁠⁠⁠ - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware.

An early morning run into Selfoss sees the four cousins breaking into a pharmacy in order to get medication for Helgi to give to Anna. Parting ways, the younger cousins go deeper into Selfoss, to find evidence of fasting moving hostiles, and not all of them appear to be the undead. Further evidenced as they approach Bryce’s apartment to see that someone, not something, has made it their home.CastBryce Smith - Neil Martin (who is also our audio wizard!)Jón "Nonni" Huginsson - Dagur Jóhannesson (Volly's Icelandic helper)Ólafur Vignisson - Eyþór Viðarsson (who is also our video wizard)Keeper/Herder of Chaos - Hem "Volonda" Brewster (also our lovely producer).Find the video version on ⁠⁠⁠Youtube!⁠⁠⁠ - https://www.youtube.com/@VARUDRPG---You can help support our Zombie Apocaylpse Actual Play AND get EARLY ACCESS to AD FREE episodes on ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Patreon⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ at ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠http://www.Patreon.com/blighthouse⁠⁠⁠ ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Find the authors:Email: varud@blighthouse.studioLearn the Icelandic in the episode on our website and learn more about the game: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠www.varudrpg.com⁠⁠Discord: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/vtgnVAZY44 ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠This is a ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Blighthouse Studio⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ production.---Our Amazing AffliatesIf you want to buy our zombie flavored merch, head over to our ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Teepublic⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ store page - www.teepublic.com/stores/blight-house.⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠Transcript⁠⁠⁠ - Apparently transcription services can't cope with our non US accents, so beware.