Jacques is dead! What does this mean for the rest of our heroes? Find out when you listen now to episode 133 of the Icosahedrophilia podcast, or subscribe via iTunes, Zune, or plain old RSS. In this episode, the PCs’ fight with the purple worm concludes, and the crew begins to come to grips with Jacques’ death.

This episode features the following segments:

Weighing Anchor

Tracy “Sarah Darkmagic” Hurley calls for your initiative roll.

The Staging Area

I briefly summarize the campaign backstory (referring listeners to the “Story Thus Far” recap episode for a more detailed history of the campaign). I also summarize “Revelations” and parts 1–2 of “Errand of Mercy.”

The Weather Report

The PCs defeat the purple worm, and begin to cope with Jacques’ death. They also begin to explore the city of Maelbrathyr.

The Prop Shop

I reveal the true reason behind Jacques’ death, and acknowledge our sponsors, Greater Than Games and Noble Knight.

Sea Shanties

As always, our theme and bumper music comes from “Racing the Wind” and “Gallows Jig” from the album Phantoms of the High Seas by Nox Arcana, ©2008 Monolith Graphics. This episode also features, in the background, “Nightmare Parade,” “Calliope,” and “Theatre of Sorrows” by Nox Arcana, all from the album Carnival of Lost Souls, ©2006 Monolith Graphics. All tracks are used by permission of the copyright holders.

I hope that you enjoy(ed) listening to “Errand of Mercy, Part 3,” and that you’ll join us when the adventure continues in “Errand of Mercy, Part 4″!