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Greetings, brave souls. I am Professor Adontes Finch, your guide through the shadowy realms of fear and the unknown.
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⚠️ Warning: This episode contains intense horror themes, emotional distress, violence, and high-stakes psychological tension. Listener discretion is advised. 🎧 Listen to more episodes, Bonus Content, and Additional Storylines of The Nightmare Trials Universe: Patreon (Exclusive Content): https://www.patreon.com/thenightmaretrails 📖 Check out C.P. Bearden’s new book: The Soil is Calling A dark and haunting read you won’t want to miss. Link to Book: https://www.amazon.com/Soil-Calling-C-P-Bearden/
S3E33: Precious Cargo Part 1 (opens the original)
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Precious Cargo: Part 1 Some loads are worth more than others. Cal Mercer is a long-haul trucker who has spent enough nights alone on empty highways to know that strange things happen after midnight. But this job is different. Fifty thousand dollars. One overnight delivery. A sealed trailer. A destination called Blackwater Station. And four simple rules: Do not open the trailer. Do not remain stopped for more than fifteen minutes. Do not acknowledge anything you hear from the cargo. Deliver it be
S3E32: Help Her (opens the original)
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S3E32: Help Her! Daniel Psycop didn't want jury duty. He didn't know the defendant. He didn't know the victim. And as far as he was concerned, this was just another murder that had absolutely nothing to do with him. Until he sees her. Sitting silently in the back of the courtroom is Emily Warren, the murdered woman whose death Daniel has been selected to judge. And she's staring directly at him. As the prosecution presents its case, Emily begins moving closer. With every photograph, every piece
S3E31: Simon and the Vega (opens the original)
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Simon is gone. Or at least, the version of him we knew is. Reconnected to the Vega hive after countless cycles spent fighting against his own nature, Simon is once again exposed to the hunger, corruption, and power he worked so hard to leave behind. And the Vega are hungry by nature. As an entire world becomes their feeding ground, whispers become thoughts, thoughts become actions, and the darkest pieces buried inside ordinary people are dragged screaming into the light. But something is differe
S3E30: Do You Understand Yet? (opens the original)
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Every writer has a muse. An idea that appears from nowhere. A character who seems to write themselves. A scene that pours onto the page so effortlessly that, when you read it back, you almost wonder if you actually wrote it at all. For horror author Martin, that's just part of the process. At least… it was. Struggling to find the motivation behind the killer in his latest novel, Martin receives a message from an unknown account promising him a little inspiration. Attached is a video. A woman. A
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