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old gods of appalachia podcast

by Ms. Evangeline Donnelly I Published 2 years ago Updated 2 years ago
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Does Old Gods of Appalachia have a plot?

It is a very polished and professional podcast. Beyond the execution, the concept and plot are truly thoughtful and terrifying. This is a horror podcast that does not shy away from discussing the unsettling, the heart wrenching, and the downright horrifying.

Who writes old gods of Appalachia?

The Old Gods of Appalachia (TOGA) is a piece of horror anthology staged in what the writers, Steve Shell and Cam Collins, call an “alternate Appalachia”; one where the oldest mountains in the world were never meant to be inhabited.

Where did the old gods come from?

They are outside the cycle.” Old Gods (also known as Shath'Yar in their own language, as well as various other names) are parasitic, eldritch horrors created by the void lords in order to find and corrupt slumbering titan world-souls.

Does Rusty Quill own old gods of Appalachia?

You can also find t-shirts, hoodies, mugs, and other Old Gods merch in our shop at www.teepublic.com/stores/oldgodsofappalachia. Old Gods of Appalachia is a production of DeepNerd Media and is distributed by Rusty Quill. All rights reserved.

Where is Steve Shell from?

Steve Shell. Steve Shell grew up in Wise County, Virginia, right by Bear Creek Reservoir on top of Coeburn Mountain. For 29 years, Steve lived and wrote in those mountains while completing two BAs at the University of Virginia's College at Wise in Mass Communications and English literature.

What is the religion of the Old Gods?

According to George R. R. Martin, the old gods are "based on animism and traditional Pagan beliefs of Wicca and various other Celtic systems and Norse systems", melded into one construct. Martin has also stated that druidism and primitive religions are influences.

Are the Old Gods still alive?

Although the Old Gods are long believed to be dead and gone, recent events transpired that have shown some of them have survived their racial extinction. The largest group of surviving Old Gods are the mindless beings known as the Dreggs, who live below the surface of Apokolips.

Who is the oldest known god?

InannaInanna is among the oldest deities whose names are recorded in ancient Sumer.

What is the Old Gods of Appalachia podcast?

Old Gods of Appalachia is an eldritch horror anthology podcast. Our world, an Alternate Applachia, centers around the concept that the oldest mountains in the world were never meant to be inhabited. Long before anyone lived in these hills, beings of immeasurable darkness and madness were entombed beneath them.

Where is Old Gods set?

To shut out outsiders and keep our dark and bloody land for ourselves and our masters. Old Gods is set in an Alternate or Shadow Appalachia. A world eerily similar to the hills and hollers we’ve grown up with but with some noticeable differences. The names of towns and counties will be different.

What is the Old Gods of Appalachia podcast?

Old Gods of Appalachia is a horror anthology podcast telling stories from an alternate Appalachia never meant to be inhabited by humankind. The show bills its setting as "an upside-down Appalachia": the stories it tells are based on real events in Appalachian history, and the locations where they take place based on real places in the region, ...

What does Horned Head mean when he tells the Dooley daughter its true name?

Black Speech: When Horned-Head tells the Dooley daughter its true name, the word is described as feeling more like a punch than actual language, actually knocking her back. Its normal speech, on the other hand, is a more mundane case of Evil Sounds Deep.

Is Time Abyss older than Appalachia?

Time Abyss: The Things are older than humanity itself, and at least as old as Appalachia. Things That Go "Bump" in the Night: Appalachia is full of these after humanity Dug Too Deep. Town with a Dark Secret: Appalachia. Doesn't get much darker than a full complement of Eldritch Abominations.

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