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Spirits and Monsters of Old Seattle

Bryon Kershaw
Seattle
Vaesen
Skepsra
Ballard
Madame Lou Graham
Horror
Supernatural History
Comedy
Fiskesøker
Edward Van Dore
Mare
Sporting House
Arthur Northrop
Dove
Library
Albatross
Ghosts
Mira Askatiel
Supernatural
Fishing Boats

Explore the supernatural history of Seattle in this Actual Play series using the Vaesen role-playing game system by Free League Publishing.

PublishesTwice monthlyEpisodes66Founded2 years ago
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The investigators get lost in the rain, and come across a shockingly terrible site. Julian braves horrors for a friend. Sofie probably should have been navigating. Doctor Jensen makes a horrid realization.

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Tensions are rising on Vashon Island, as threats to life and limb come at our investigators. Doctor Jensen forgets his fake name almost immediately. Sofie takes care of Mercy, who takes care of some kittens. Ju... more

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We are back in Seattle and starting up a new mystery! Brutal killings are happening on the sleepy town of Vashon Island, and Doctor Jensen's name has been written in blood. What connection could he have to this... more

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Recent Guests

Laura Henderson
Special guest playing a character
Episode: Ep. 48: Blood Brothers, Chapter One
Tomas Harenstrom
Co-writer and editor for Vaesen material; contributor to City of My Nightmares
Free League Publishing
Episode: Interview with Tomas and Kiku Pukk Härenstam from Free League Publishing
Kiku Harenstrom
Writer and contributor to Vaesen adventures; involved in City of My Nightmares
Free League Publishing
Episode: Interview with Tomas and Kiku Pukk Härenstam from Free League Publishing
Ellinor DiLorenzo
Host of Lost Mountain Saga and Other Sagas; co-creator and performer in The Lost Mountain Saga and Man of River
Lost Mountain Saga/Other Sagas, Free League Publishing relevance
Episode: The Lost Mountain and Other Sagas Crossover Episode!
Zack Adair
Guest player joining the mystery for this session
Episode: Ep. 37: The Night Sow, Chapter One
Mark Meer
Famous for voicing Blasto in the Mass Effect series
Graveyards of Arkham
Episode: Ep. 35: Broken Bindings, Chapter Seven
Father Xavier Duffy
A priest who shares a chilling account of the mysterious happenings at Baldwin Farm.
Episode: Ep. 31: Broken Bindings, Chapter Three
Hamish Mackenzie
A special guest character described as an athlete archetype
Episode: Ep. 27: Interlude V - Halloween, Part One
Henry Johnson
A passionate worker advocating for railroad employees' rights
Railway Union
Episode: Ep. 23: In Fen and Fastness, Chapter Two

Host

Brian Kershaw
Host and Game Master of the show

Reviews

4.8 out of 5 stars from 47 ratings
  • Good but Boring

    Good quality and nice number of players. But it is boring with rolls that are meaningless. Like multiple players failing info rolls and still gets the info.

    If there was less wasted rolls and consequences, would be much more interesting.

    Apple Podcasts
    3
    Nerosus
    Denmarka month ago
  • Captivating

    This is an amazing combination of superb storytelling and players dedicated to faithfully embody their characters’ real desires and motivations. Every release has me wanting more and impatiently waiting for the next episode. Thank you for creating this wonderful show for us all to enjoy!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Helshezag
    United Statesa year ago
  • So cool!

    This podcast is so much fun!! | love all the characters and they work so well together. I know nothing about Supernatural Seattle too, so it's cool to learn more about it. BTW, I know the accents get hard but I really enjoyed them🤣

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Stanstan11
    Australiaa year ago
  • Charming, immersive, intriguing!

    We love the ensemble of this show so much! They each bring such a rich flavor to their world and to the whole story. Shout out to the poetic/specific language of the DM Bryon, he does such a wonderful job laying out the world and bringing us right into the spooky!

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    LotRFan4Ever
    United States2 years ago
  • Wonderful group dynamics and a killer gm that knows how to work the party.

    Audio is well put together, and makes for easy listening.

    Podcast Addict
    5
    DoubleDeckerTacoWeMissYou
    2 years ago

Listeners Say

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Commenters value the host's world-building and the dynamic NPCs that drive investigations.
Audiences enjoy the dedicated storytelling and the quality of the guest appearances and lore depth.
Fans appreciate the balance of humor and spooky thrills and the accessible editing that keeps scenes engaging.
Listeners highlight the show's pacing and character banter as a major draw for long-term engagement.
Listeners praise the show's immersive world-building and strong ensemble storytelling.

Chart Rankings

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Apple Podcasts
#199
Germany/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#32
Norway/Leisure/Games
Apple Podcasts
#176
Norway/Leisure

Talking Points

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Sidetracks and Meanderings of Old Seattle: Mid-Point Q&A Spectacular!
Q: Will we get to burn the asylum to the ground?
That's a great question. Whenever the opportunity presents itself, I guess.
Ep. 27: Interlude V - Halloween, Part One
Q: What brought you to Seattle?
Hamish wants to see how the library is running and to explore possible assistance for the Rose House.
Ep. 27: Interlude V - Halloween, Part One
Q: What is Sofie going to be dressed as now that you've had all this extra time to think about it?
Sofie is dressing up as the Hwera, incorporating elements from their recent experiences.
Ep. 27: Interlude V - Halloween, Part One
Q: What supernatural creature is Julian going to dress as?
Julian is planning to dress as an incubus with minimal clothing and horns.
Ep. 1: Prologue
Q: Can you give us some examples of the strange occurrences that have happened?
Jon mentions ropes getting tangled, knots coming undone, and a sailor getting injured, suggesting he may be bad luck.

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This show centers on actual-play RPG sessions set in a Seattle supernatural world, with a strong emphasis on mystery, lore, and character-driven storytelling. Episodes balance exploration, combat-adjacent checks, and puzzle-like investigations of vaesen-infused hauntings, often featuring guest investigators and a rotating GM-led cast. A standout is the ensemble's ability to weave Nordic folklore-inspired horror into urban Seattle settings, while keeping pacing brisk through edited, accessible gameplay. Listeners seem to value atmospheric world-building, well-drawn NPCs, and an engaging mix of humor and suspense that makes complex lore approachable for fans of both RPGs and narrative-driven podcasting.

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1. Laura Henderson
2. Tomas Harenstrom
3. Kiku Harenstrom
4. Ellinor DiLorenzo
5. Zack Adair
6. Mark Meer
7. Father Xavier Duffy
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