S2 E14 - Simon Says

Pest Control

In opposite ends the City hospital, the trio's investigations take two equally unexpected turns, and they must decide whether anyone can be trusted. Rabbit goes to the doctor. Nammi probes for answers. Kelly confirms a theory.

(Content Warnings: Medical settings, body horror specifically related to eyes and skin, loss of bodily autonomy (NPC), bodily fluids including blood and spit, contagious illness, brief descriptions of medical surgery/autopsy)

CHARACTERS

Keeper - Sam Richardson (@Laggardson, He/him)

Kelly, The Crooked - William White (@kwilliamwhite, They/them)

Nammi, The Divine - Sam Darr (@mossyauthor, She/They)

Rabbit, The Shapechanger - Jonas Newhouse (@jonasnewhouse, They/them)

NPCs
Dr. Roger Maricelli (they/them) - Doctor hired to treat magical injuries at the City hospital. Short person with a Mediterranean complexion, curly short brown hair, and small horns protruding from their temples.
Elio Amadi (he/him) - AKA The Drippy One. Myriad and stage magician. Light green skin and covered by a fine layer of mucus. Friends/acquaintances with Rabbit. Romantic partner of Leilah Amund. Member of the Myriad Support Group.
Akito (He/him) - Agent of Dranja, and Nammi’s former lover. On Earth, he presents as a Japanese man with shoulder-length black hair, wearing a textured brown blazer and jeans.
Valentina (she/her) - Leader of the Agents of Dranja. On Earth, she presents as a tall white woman with long straight black hair and combat boots. Searching for something here in Norfork. Despises Nammi.
Simon Pip (he/him) - Elderly monster-hunter. Wears a dark green trenchcoat over a fishing vest, combat boots, and a fedora. Nammi knocked him out in Ace Aruna’s house.

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Audio editing by Sam Richardson (@laggardson)
Audio Mixing by William White (@kwilliamwhite)
Original music by Jonas Newhouse (@jonasnewhouse) & William White (@kwilliamwhite)

Pest Control is an actual-play tabletop horror RPG podcast produced in association with Queuetimes (@_queuetimes). Our second season uses “Monster of the Week”, a Powered by the Apocalypse system by Michael Sands and Evil Hat Productions. You can pick up a copy here.

Season two, “Norfork”, follows a trio of friends living in the edge-city of Norfork as the community adapts to the open presence of Myriads and the encroachment of The City.