The regular cast take on the persona's of some of Athelen's most dangerous monsters in a bid to rescue the Winter Equinox when a band of pesky adventurers steal a holy book of Darikos... What could possibly go wrong?

Having decided to join the Order of the Heartstone a guild for adventurers the party pick their first mission. However barely out of sight of the city of Athelan an accident happens that derails their plans....

Hunter and his new friend the spirit of the Ulgat Shaman Onyx continue to battle their way across the Plane of Shadows and encounter a peculiar old chap...

Zalatha, Annie and Musa assist Brother Darius in taking Mani's body to the Cathedral of the Eternal Dawn in Athelan the capital of Athelen. Wherein they encounter a mysterious spellblade who intrudces them to the Order of the Heartstone.

Kada and her mentor Saran return to the scene of Hunter's death wherein Kada discovers the Seven Sisters holds a secret unbeknownst to others. Journeying north beyond the Shentarn Mountains. Saran leads Kada to the most sacred of places to those who worship Darikos to continue her education and training. The Femrim Swamps. Wherein she meets the most remarkable of all creatures...... 

The witch wronged by the villagers of Ravenbrooke arrives to exact her revenge. Compelled by dark magics Annie sets fire to one of the village cottages. Musa make's a move on Zalatha mid fight and things take a deadly turn when Mani's lycan nature is forced to reveal itself..

The party meet a Disciple of Salun on the road who is answering a call to aid a group of villagers whom believe their village to be cursed. Mani offers the groups assistance and they journey onward to Ravenbrooke.. a village that hides a dark secret.

Versear attempts to complete the mission given to him by his mentor and officer Anastasia Tagraven. But all does not go to plan....

Musa, Annie, Zal and Mani encounter the teamster Garrick on the road and are taken on as caravan guards.. leaving Talan behind they enter the kingdom of Athelen. Whilst camped on the edge of the Kilman Forest the mani hears a terrified scream in the dark...

Hunter's Soul continues to battle for survivl in the Endless Voids of Darikos and encounters an ally in the Darkness, an Ulgat Shaman by the name of Onyx. Alliances are formed as the pair seek out an escape from the torment of the Plane of Shadows.

Mani Sol the Storm Knight make's his way in Renford and meets up with Musa and Zalatha and gets more than he bargained for...

Mortem, Annie and Zalatha return to the the cavern where they had been assaulted by some dark spectral figure and its undead minions. A local ulgat accompanies them and the party face betrayal and death in the darkness.

We're joined by Emma Linton and Chris Haydock form 1in20ttg for part one of our Charity Stream raising funds for the UK homelessness charity Shelter. Musa Thavar and Mortem face Magistrate Clarke once again and have their sentences commuted for delivering the news of the destruction of the Manford Quarry and Mines at the hands of Shentarn. Annie is placed in the custody of the Scarlett Sirens and a couple of the residents of Renford step forward to assist in trying to come to the bottom of a series of incidents in town that has Renford gripped with fear. 

We return to the Aram farm to discover how Clian and the boys are coping with Hunter's death. Meanwhile Hunter's soul finds itself in a dark foreboding and sinister place.

Zalatha the Sylvar Druid of Valir and her bear cumb companion Bruce, make their way into Renford following a sinister encounter on the road. Looking for help she is introduced to the Sirens and the others.

Meanwhile, not having anymore grounds to detain Annie Sheriff Martyn releases her on bail until the magistrate arrives to deal with her.

Rachel Lewis voices Scartlet the Eleonar Spellsinger as she performs Shadows of the Night.

Original Score by Andrew Llyod Webber (Music of the Night)

Lyrics by Ian Caple and Rachel Lewis

Performed by Rachel Lewis

The party relax at the Happy Ford Inn whilst Scarlet the Eleonar Spellsinger performs and a dark forboding song fills the inn and thier souls. Annie is arrested for admitting to murdering her brother and chaos errupts at the Renford Jailhouse as Annie's Imp bungles an attempted escape.

We look back on Episode 8 of A Shadow Awakens with Kada, Annie, Mortem and Thavar and the juicy topic of love and in some cases plain old fashioned lust!

In the first of our 'The Adventures of....' series wherein we'll be following the exploits of your favourite npc's as their adventures copntinue whilst the main A Shadow Awakens group plow on with the main story.

In today's episode we catch up with Eric Cerisar and discover what has happened to him since being captured by Shentarn's mysterious Shroud Web, The Shadow Council of Shentarn's secret police, spies and assassins.

Whilst Mortem shops around for gifts to try and win the heart of Patrica the barmaid at the Happy Ford. Thavar strikes up a relationship with Renford's blacksmith Mathew Ivorsson.

Meanwhile a new acquaintance Annie Valavar is encountered at the Happy Ford and the party encounter a group of real life adventurers in the Scarlet Sirens.

As the party get to know the Siren's Mortem finds himself in a sticky situation when Lydia Nilsdatter a woman of the north takes a liking to him much to Patrica's dislike. And Kada strikes gold with the raven haired Jasmine Braithewaite the Siren's alluring and enigmatic Spellblade.