The Dystopian Republic is an ongoing Fiction Storytelling Podcast where Raul tells short stories that depict the lives of residents from a nation like and unlike the United States. Every new episode that Raul publishes will add depth to the nation and it
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Over seven months before “School On A Hunt”, two twins attend another day of school at a place thought to be safe from danger.
Two cousins from “Shelter Reborn” pursue educations that lead to their involvement in the very thing their caretaker did not want them to be a part of.
The four girls from “Deepest Darkest Corner”, “Bliss' New Life”, “Sand And Water”, “Running Scared” and “Boil Over” confront two people they know well and get real close to a dark secret.
Two days after “School Fractured”, a principal takes her remaining students to a funfair in an effort to bring unity back to her school.
A certain someone finds out that a mother from “Day At The Springs” and “Four And A Frolic” has been arrested and decides to unleash something disastrous.
A girl and her father meet the newest member of their family and discover that she's more than what they thought.
One of the cousins from “Hooded Robins” and “Unhooded” goes on a date with a friend who is more than what she could possibly imagine.
Four of the oppressees from “Direful Initials” are taken out of their cabins and put before someone they spent an entire summer with.
Over Three years before “Blown To Ruin”, five teenagers search for their friend and make more than one life-altering discovery.
The daughter of a fallen leader seeks reprisal against one of his killers and discovers that the person she's after wants revenge on her.
The orphaned four from “Canceled Cast” present a school project in the form of a story they believe will win the hearts of their peers.
Two families meet for the first time at a bowling alley and it doesn't take long for them to find themselves at odds with each other.
Over four years after “End Of An Old Era”, a disgraced leader carries out a plan meant to begin his climb back into power.
The friends from “Image And Letter” embark on a holiday getaway that runs into a horror that's taken shape long before their departure.
In the aftermath of “Attacked Estates”, those trapped go through a plunder that surprises from above will grind to a halt.
In the August after “One Man's Dose”, three high schoolers are hit by a devastation that will result in one of them doing something truly abominable.
Nearly four years after “School Fractured”, a university's orientation kicks off with a bang no-one saw coming.
The young people from “Direful Initials” attend a dance that lets out a fog that unleashes something truly devastating.
The four friends from “Unhooded” celebrate a birthday that places things that've been noticed front and center.
The trio from “Running Scared” participate in a show where the winner dates a man who has plans that have nothing to do with said show.
The ten from “Nunez Court” undergo a shower from hell and are shown a presentation that reveals a closely-held secret.
Over two years after “Guinean Gulf Crisis”, people like the four from “Three Who Knew” have their New Year's Eves ruined by a series of explosions.
One year after “Deadly Friday”, a stalemate would reach a breaking point that would do more than result in fighting.
The pair from “Basilio And Ainara” meet up with the cousins from “Booted Jackals” for the first time in years with an intent that had little to do with the reunion at hand.
Students report for class at a winery where their desires to learn collide with an ulterior motive and visit from the past.
A battle between a warden and his prisoners comes to a head as something more striking takes shape.
Two pairs search for a third and learn that what happened in “Blown To Ruin” was the first of a nightmare's many misfortunes.
Bring out another cake and light two more candles as this podcast (as of this episode's release date) has reached its second birthday.
Three couples and their comrades chase their enemies inland and run into a surprise that will begin a new chapter in all their lives.
The four girls from “Deepest Darkest Corner”, “Bliss' New Life” and “Sand And Water” arrive for a baptism and hear news that'll take their day into a downward spiral.
The friends from “Rusalka Six” and “Rich Boys Grove” welcome three new members to their family in time for their living situation to change.
The cast members from “Pluralistopia” begin their first day of school, only for it to take an already bad start on an even uglier turn.
A nation goes through an era that started decades before “Catalina Island School” and continued on for years afterwards.
The sisters from “Brumelia's Supper” begin their battle against their former friends and get more than they bargained for.
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Over three years after “Day At The Springs”, one of the girls is out for revenge, but her quest takes a detour no-one expected.
As the civil war that began in “Start of A New Era” continued, a single family in the desert live life in an isolation they hope would go on forever.
After what transpired in “Keanna's Darkest Hour” and “Orders of Darkness”, the siege that began would quickly devolve into something far more dire.
Months after “Naivete Shattered”, a protest calling for the ouster of a president takes a dark turn when something grim happens to one of the persons leading it.
Four teenagers mourn the death of their grandfather and unveil a will that was far different from what they expected.
As the events in “Day At The Springs” unfolded, the six high schoolers from “Rusalka Six” meet up for the first time in a long while at a theme park.
The four girls from “Deepest Darkest Corner” and “Bliss' New Life” listen to a radio show about an early civil war battle, darkening their morning at the beach.
Get a cake and light up some candles because this Podcast (as of this episode's release date) is a full year old.
The day after “Rusalka Six”, its members work as escorts for a fraternal get-together, using that as a front to kill the first person on their binder.
Four teenagers star in a reality show that would do a lot more than bring them together under one roof.
The Four Horsemen from “Start Of A New Era” attend a summer school that would have more than reformation and discipline in mind.
In the Christmas before “Start Of A New Era”, two sisters attend a famous dinner, but a heinous act brings their fun to an unceremonious end.
In an interview decades before “Hooded Robins” and “Unhooded”, the grandmother, then much younger, discusses how an experience early on in her life changed it forever.
Long after what unfolded in “Keanna's Darkest Hour”, an already dramatic start to an elite daughter's birthday would take an even more drastic turn.
After the killings in "Deepest Darkest Corner", the teen girl at the center of them finds herself at a crossroads between her old life and the new one that begins to take shape.
Six young people go about yet another day of longing for their good, old days, only for two people from that era to return to their doorstep.