Deep In Pact

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Deep In Pact concludes, with the Epilogue. Dom and Deidre take their first bike trip as a couple. Blake and Evan accompany them. Everybody is happy. You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Check out the archive of the stream on the Doof Media Youtube Channel

Deep In Pact is handed Judgment 16.13. The Dark Tower dissolves. Barbatorem throws a tantrum. Ms. Lewis is dropped in a ditch. Everybody else decides what they want to do next. See the All Pact Up Schedule Here! Come see when Wildbow will be on! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact nudges Judgment 16.12. The fight continues as Blake is unable to lend a hand, but luckily Bristles is here to replace him as the one true action hero. Also Barbatorem forgets he’s not in Prague. See the All Pact Up Schedule Here! Come see when Wildbow will be on! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact drinks Red Bull and talks about Judgment 16.11. Blake and Rose split up (but in a positive, mutual way). Green Eyes goes all St George. Rose gets a new pet. See the All Pact Up Schedule Here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact shockingly talks to Judgment 16.10. Team Humans tries to out talk the Barber – and as soon as they start to make progress, The Barber reveals his secret strategy – kill them with his unimaginably stronger tools and powers. See the All Pact Up Schedule Here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact swarms Judgment 16.9. The Barber implements his master strategy – fitting a quick zombie movie into the story of Pact. Unfortunately for him, it seems like no one got bit, and so Blake, Rose, and a few friends climb the tower to begin the final confrontation. See the All Pact Up Schedule Here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact emerges into Judgment 16.8. Everybody’s favourite character finally makes a triumphant return! That’s right – it’s the Hyena. And, it’s brought some Bogeyman along with it, who I guess does pretty well in a fight. See the All Pact Up Schedule Here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact slices Judgment 16.7. The group tries to negotiate with the mouseketeers, and Rose eventually breaks through using the Thorburn signature combination of violence and good logic. After facing some uncomfortable thoughts brought on by dealing with so many vestiges, Rose makes a big choice – to unleash her inner chaos. See the All Pact Up Schedule Here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact spaces out with Judgment 16.6. The group heads towards Barbhannes’ demesne. Mags hunts some goblins. Evan nurses his buzz. See the All Pact Up Schedule Here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact yells at Judgment 16.5. The Lawyers have unleashed their pair of demons. One does it’s best “baby on a plane” impression, while the other gets a bit too enthusiastic in it’s cosplay of ARMS for the Nintendo Switch. Luckily, Rose remembers you can drink your demons away, and Eva does a Buffy. See the All Pact Up Schedule Here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the […]

Deep In Pact gets lit for Judgment 16.4. Ms. Lewis makes her offer. Rose speaks for everybody. Evan speaks up, and sparks up. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact introduces Judgment 16.3. With everyone who matters gathered in the church, everyone goes around the room and introduces themselves. After their done, Rose tells them the horrible truth – humans matter. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact battles the demons of its past with 16.2. Rose scraps with Laird, dominates Fell, and then feels bad enough that she goes to church. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact reunites with Pact for Possession 16.1. Rose and friends are haunted by the ghosts of friends past. Diana throws a crane at her mentor. Three ghosts eat the Shepherd. Things get wild. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact is employed by Possession 15.x. For our final interlude, we jump into the perspective of…. some guy. Some guy who’s bad at doing good, in every sense of the word. Luckily, this loser is part of The Lawyers, so things don’t bode well for them! Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact confounds Possession 15.7. As Rose tries to get Faysal on side by publicly shaming him, Blake decides that what she really needs are his “fuck shit up on instinct” skills, which she uses to good effect by bringing all of Toronto onto the scene. Ms. Lewis and the Imps (great band name) don’t seem too pleased. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads […]

Deep In Pact negotiates through Possession 15.6. Rose starts desperately thinking of answers. Ms. Lewis gets shot a lot. Blake is around… for now. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact moves into Possession 15.5. Blake begins exploring his new abode, slowly freeing himself from the confines of boring old fashioned space-time. Unfortunately, he’s later brought down from this high by the beginning of a fight with his new roomy. Also, Peter is irritating everyone around him. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact champions Possession 15.4. Blake mulls over the decision whether or not he should sacrifice himself. Acting out of character, he decides not to. Also acting out of character, Rose actually backs him up for once. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact stalls Possession 15.3. Our team have made it to the exit from The Abyss, but need to pass one final guardian on their way out. Unfortunately, even after they’ve won, Blake discovers that The Library uses The Santa Claus (1994) rules. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact ascends Possession 15.2. Blake and company run into some old friends in The Library, before realising they’re those annoying people making too much noise. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact falls through Possession 15.1. Thanks to Faysal, Blake and friends have gotten a set of special and exclusive opening day tickets to The Abyss’ latest attraction. Unfortunately, it seems that construction is still ongoing, and Faysal also gave a ticket to the Barber. Got ideas for All Pact Up? Leave them here! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact looks upon Sine Die 14.x. As we follow Faysal’s journey to Jacob’s Bell, we also learn about his meet cute with Johannes. Finally, we finish with a sneak peak of what Faysal is thinking as their divorce proceedings begin. You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact convinces Sine Die 14.10. Blake is surprised to learn that no one believes his ridiculous claim. Unfortunately he isn’t able to convince anyone. Luckily, Faysal gives him a little help! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact teases Sine Die 14.9. Blake lets Rose take the gang off to go to the house so he can hang out with Mara. To pass the time, they play a game of riddles, until Blake becomes so good at it he hops over to Hillsglade House to deliver the most shocking answer to a riddle yet. You can read the chapter here. Click here to learn more about All Pact Up! Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads […]

Deep In Pact speaks about Sine Die 14.8. Blake and Rose have a long overdue chat. Blake bends the knee. Green Eyes stays in the dark. Mara drops hints. You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact questions Sine Die 14.7. Blake tries to weasel answers out of Mara, but all she has is riddles. He enjoys the sun one last time, before heading back to the family home. You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact migrates to Sine Die 14.6. Team Blake tries to negotiate with Mara, but she isn’t having any of it. After Corvidae enacts his sudden but inevitable betrayal, it seems like the end of our team – until the much superior Team Rose shows up to save the day! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact explores 14.5. Blake and Evan battle birds and trees, but luckily, like defeats like. An old feathered friend returns, and he’s not suspicious at all! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact soars with Sine Die 14.4. Blake decides if you can’t beat ’em, join ’em. Evan is a big fan, as Blake becomes pretty fly for a tree guy. Then, he windwakers a giant, and grounds a dragon. You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Note: This is simply the audio track to the full video, available here. Hey Doofers! To mark the end of Deep in Pact on March 7th, Elliot and Reuben are going to be doing a 24 hour Pact themed live stream! As part of the stream, we’ll be raising money for Kids Under Cover, an Australian charity working to prevent youth homelessness: https://www.kuc.org.au/ We’re still putting the schedule and guest list together, so stay tuned for that, but in the meantime you can tweet or message us your ideas for […]

Deep In Pact burns for Sine Die 14.3. Blake and team are subjected to Johannes’ Hagrid/How to Train Your Dragon crossfic. After taking a big hit from the dragon, Blake and Green Eye are dragged to safety. The group talks , and after realising how screwed they are, Blake crawls off to build himself some cool new limbs. You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact distributes itself amongst Sine Die 14.2. Captains Blake and Rose pick teams, and Kathryn is (presumably) picked last. Alister gets fed up with his in-laws. More Bogeymen join the team, before being utilised. You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact parleys with Sine Die 14.1. The night is almost over and is also young, so Blake heads to murder his brother in law. Talk about the in-laws from hell the Abyss! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact manipulates Execution 13.x. What fun! It’s time to step into the journals of our favourite exiled prince, as he chronicles and documents the events that succeeded Blake’s defeat of our lady Duchamp. You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact is streets ahead with Execution 13.9. Blake gets jealous of his main squeeze finding someone more human than he is. More Maggie Holts join the mix. Sandra refuses to stop arranging marriages. You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact sneaks past Execution 13.8. After new best friend Jeremy negotiates them a way to escape, Blake decides he doesn’t want that, and continues his murder spree – with great success! You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact follows along with Execution 13.7. Blake finds the Duchamps have left him a gift. Not content with murder, he commits a far worse crime – regifting. Blake then convinces a drunk to turn on his wife. You can read the chapter here. Leave your thoughts on the episode, or on our discussion question. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!

Deep In Pact follows along with Execution 13.6. Blake murders another husband and embraces the monster – if that monster is Oscar the Grouch. Evan rejects the utilitarian ideal. Green Eyes… uh… wait what did she do again? You can read the chapter here. Discuss the episode with everyone here. Check out previous discussion threads here. Send us feedback on the show!