Age of Valor: Heritage

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The battle is over. The dust and ash are finally settling. As the sun rises over a broken and bloody Altaine, Ashlynn and her friends mourn the loss of loved ones, and look toward an uncertain future. For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/ageofvalor95489)

The fight for Altaine and all of the Celtic Isles finally comes to a head. Though a victory seems sure, not all is as it would appear. Fighting through the agony of loss, Ashlynn and her companions find unexpected help when they least expect it, even as Laidley makes his final stand.For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://ko-fi.com/ageofvalor95489)

The time to wait is over. All of Altaine sits in silence as they see their enemy approaching. This is what they have been training every day for weeks now. It is time to put their skills to the test and fight to defend their homeland.For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

The time has come. Ships can be seen on the horizon. All of Altaine prepares for the battle that is slowly making its way toward them. With the recent loss of so many water dragons and their numbers dwindled, there is an undercurrent of doubt: is this a fight that can truly be won, or have they already lost?For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

With time running out before Merrik and Laidley arrive in Siness, those preparing for battle encounter and unexpected attack. How will this change the course of things to come, and will the remaining Elementals arrive in time to he of any assistance?For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show

Luella and Cavalon must leave the safety of their friends in Siness to search for the other Elementals in foreign lands. As the clock ticks down to the day Laidley makes good on his threat of invasion, they race to find their magical kindred who have kept themselves hidden in order to remain out of sight and away from those that would hunt them to the ends of the earth.For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

In the third of four interviews, get a peek behind the voices into the lives of those that bring the characters you love to life. This week I'm speaking with Gene Kreis Jr, the voice of Cavalon, Alicia Rea, voice of Kenayde, and Joe Shelton, the voices of Wessely and Jaryn. We'll be discussing what set this project apart from others, dive deeper into their characters, and discuss which would be a better show: Laidley hosting Lego Masters, Elas on Legends of the Hidden Temple, or Kenayde and Ashlynn having their own reality series.Support the show

As those in Siness train and make preparations for the coming battle, Cavalon and Luella travel to a distant country to see out the Elemental Dragon of Air. They find the status of not only Gaels but dragons off the Isles is more dire than expected, and that even those most gentle and kind are at risk of being hunted.For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show

The time swiftly approaches when Laidley and Merrik will sail for Siness. Though the newly crowned king is grateful for the numbers added to their army, he is wary of them and concerned with their ties to Merrik. After a secret meeting leaves the Captain of Guard with new tools at his disposal, his confidence in himself and his contempt of Laidley only grows. From now on, everything will be different. For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show

A wedding should be a happy time, but for Kenayde, it is a time of great revelation and sorrow. After a solemn conversation with Cavalon, she comes to understand a great deal more about the burden of an Elemental's future and feels the weight of the knowledge may be too much for her to bear. And yet, she soon realizes, it is not a weight she needs to carry alone.Please note that we have a new narrator! While we are terribly sad to say goodbye to Conrad, the AoV family is glad to welcome Greg into the fold. Make sure to show him some love!For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

It is the big day for Ashlynn and Jaryn! After months of waiting, the happy couple are finally able to exchange their vows and give Siness the rulers it has needed. Despite the celebration, there are those among the wedding guests that find their own romantic lives in a less-than-blissful state. Meanwhile, Merrik and Laidley gain some valuable intel into the movings of their enemies. For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

The Badarian man sits in wait in the damp cells below Altaine castle. Despite his aggressive behavior and his disrespect for others around him, Ashlynn and Luella agree to turn to him for help in  understanding their own powers and abilities. A revelation has one woman trusting him more while the other still clings to deep reservations. All that can be agreed upon is that he is powerful and would better be an ally in the coming battle than an enemy. For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

Venturing out into the township of Altaine, Elas and Kenayde search for the stranger with whom Ashlynn is so eager to speak. When a surprise confrontation leaves Elas bleeding and Kenayde terrified, those within the castle find their welcoming attitude toward those with unfamiliar faces considerably dampened. Before judgement can be passed and decisions made, a letter arrives from Caedia with greetings from its new High King. As war draws closer, all of Siness knows they are on the brink of something great and terrible. For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

In the second of four interviews, get a peek behind the voices into the lives of those that bring the characters you love to life. This week I'm speaking with Keondra Gold, the voice of Nagin Princess Sabari, William Henry, voice of High King Laidley, and Liam Delane, the voice of he who can only be called Death. Learn what brought them into the project, how they can relate to their own characters, and a little bit about what it's like to be a voice actor working from home. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

At long last, the war council meets to go over plans for Laidley's impending invasion of Altaine. While a sense of finality and certainty settles on the group, Elas reveals news of a stranger he came across the night before. Upon requesting an old and outlawed tune from a bard at the pub, Elas knew this stranger was someone to be reported upon. Now, as the hunt begins to find the unfamiliar man, a new unease stirs up uncertainty once more. For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

Seeking solace, Luella flees from Altaine castle after learning of all the meticulous planning that went into the murder of her father. Though she aims to spend her night away from all the people and the chatter that is life in a high kingdom, she finds herself under the stars with two unlikely companions. Friendships bloom, and bonds begin to form where she had not expected to find them before.For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show

Laidley gathers his Privy Council to discuss what must happen next in his plan of retribution. After another shocking loss, the high kingdom of Montania struggles to come to terms with all of the sudden changes, and what it could all possibly mean for them. With Merrik looming over Laidley's shoulder, whispering words of persuasion along the way, those with ties to the Caedian nation wonder just how far the pair will go to achieve their goal of wiping out the Celts.For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

In the first of four interviews, get a peek behind the voices into the lives of those that bring the characters you love to life. This week I'm speaking with Bing Brazeau, the voice of Elas and Ories, and Aly Stewart, the voice of Nuala and Nealie. Learn what brought them into the project, how they can relate to their own characters, and a little bit about what it's like to be a voice actor working from home. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

It is a night of both mourning and celebration. As Ashlynn says a final farewell to one she never thought she'd lose, she begins to question her place in the world, and the void slowly widening within her. A meaningful conversation with her beloved shifts her perspective and allows her to look to the future with hope.For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

It has been many years since Altaine, the capital of Siness, has seen such activity as this. Kings and queens from across the nations come to hear the account of Tadhg's murder and to weigh in on what the next best course of action may be. While tempers flare and arguments are presented over the issue of Luella's presence, there are still those that would keep a cool head. With a war nearly on their doorstep, can the people of the Celtique Nations come together in time to present a unified front?For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

Though Ashlynn's return to Siness has been long awaited, sorrow and grief stand by to welcome her home. She must fight to reconcile conflicting feelings about more than just her role in the battle that is sure to come, but with her faith and her family as well. Young though she may be, she knows she must make harsh decisions and put on a brave face to lead her people and to carry out the next necessary steps toward her future. For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

With Caedia fading behind them and Siness looming hopeful before them, the group of Ashlynn, Kenayde, Elas, and Luella sail across the sea to get their bearings in the lands of the Celts. Here, dragons and unicorns roam free, for it is truly one of the last places in the world where the beasts of old are safe. Though doubts and fears spark anxious thoughts within Luella, they are all quick to remind her that they are each where they need to be, and that they can face anything so long as they face it together. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

With an end to the tunnels in sight, Ashlynn, Kenayde, and Elas finally make their way above ground. Who awaits them and what her presence means highlights a turning point for the girls. Ashlynn knows she has the power to make a trustworthy ally or a formidable enemy. If the legend Elas shares about the great Elementals could be true, perhaps the key to surviving under the threat of war is finding them, and uniting them against the prince who is hot on her heels.For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.comSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

Making their way through the dank tunnels under the mountains, Ashlynn and Kenayde put their hope in a young water dragon named Elas. Though Kenayde is eager to trust him, Ashlynn cannot find herself to do the same and questions his motives. When a mysterious telepathic order to Elas comes from a stranger telling him to lead them to her, Ashlynn is forced to make a choice: go back to the monastery to risk not only facing Merrik but also seeing Briac slain, or continue forward, praying for a way out of the darkness.For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

Left on their own in an underground waterway, Ashlynn and Kenayde must navigate the dark to find their way to safety. When they meet a creature in the deep, they must decide whether it is smarter and safer for them to go on their own, or to trust they will be led to safety. For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

With time running out for a safe escape, Ashlynn, her younger sister, Kenayde, and Briac search for salvation within the old church. Merrik and Laidley wait out in the storm in an alternate vantage point to the first chapter in the Age of Valor saga, unaware of what is happening inside the old stone building. For a full cast list and a detailed listing of every song, sound effect, and artist that is part of this podcast, please visit us at www.demorrisauthor.com and consider supporting us on Patreon! Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

Though the high king of Caedia has been dethroned, all hope of a positive change for the future is cast aside as Laidley, son of the fallen king, ascends to his new position. Not only does he seek to avenge his father's death, but to claim his own spot in history. With the aid of Merrik, the Captain of Guard, those who were responsible for the former high king's termination are now within his sights. Given a choice between mercy and vengeance, Laidley and his sister Luella must decide which path to take and see whether they can be allies or enemies. For a full cast list, credit for each and every sound and song used, and a link to our Patreon, please visit www.demorrisauthor.comSupport the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)

Welcome to the world of the Celts. Hidden among the seven different nations, men and women with special abilities find refuge in the shadows, hiding from those that would slay them simply because of their race. Ashlynn, a young woman with the gift to shift into a dragon and control a specific Element, seeks to slay the High King who rules the nations through terror and to make the Celtique lands safe for her kindred once more. Support the show (https://www.patreon.com/demorrisauthor?fan_landing=true)