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Lyranuka – 5th day of Kukolon’kos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation As Lyn, Malaki, and Raka climb ever nearer to the peak, the cold presses in harder and harder. What better moment to bundle up in a deliciously warm coat? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse Studio . Find more content from the Counterbalance world at Trilunis.com Cast Raka - Kessir Riliniki Lyn - Carollyn Monterola-Koezle Malaki - Eyþór Viðarsson Ferryce - Ester Ellis Parek - Neil Martin Yosha - Hem Brewster ( The Lucky Die ) --- You can…
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Counterbalance
Blighthouse Studio · Arts & Books · English
Counterbalance is a High Fantasy Audio Drama. A hole has been torn into the weave that creates magic, allowing spirits that threaten the wellbeing of mortals to manifest. Counterbalance is about the journey of three people attempting to fix the hole, while trying to find out who caused it to rip in
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S3 · E8 · 15 Sep 2026 · 40 min
29 | Calm Heart
Lyranuka – 5th day of Kukolon’kos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation With danger still scratching at the door, Lyn and Raka tend to Malaki’s wounds in a fragile pocket of safety. What truths come to light when a calm heart finally dares to speak? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse Studio . Find more content from the Counterbalance world at Trilunis.com Cast Raka - Kessir Riliniki Lyn - Carollyn Monterola-Koezle Malaki - Eyþór Viðarsson Ferryce - Ester Ellis Oþan - Jordyn Parker Laika - Tanja Milojevic…
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S3 · E7 · 15 Aug 2026 · 32 min
28 | Mortal & Væron
Lyranuka – 5th day of Kukolon’kos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation After taking a slight tumble, Raka, Lyn and Malaki manage to drag themselves to a shrine promising safety. But is it really safe? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse Studio . Find more content from the Counterbalance world at Trilunis.com Cast Raka - Kessir Riliniki Lyn - Carollyn Monterola-Koezle Malaki - Eyþór Viðarsson Ferryce - Ester Ellis Oþan - Jordyn Parker Laika - Tanja Milojevic Parek - Neil Martin Yosha - Hem Brewster ( The…
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27 Jul 2026 · 14 min
Blighthouse Studio News Break July 2026
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S3 · E5 · 15 Jun 2026 · 40 min
26 | Alluring Circle
Tzanuka – 4th day of Kukolon’kos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation While Raka and Lyn hear circulating rumors of uncanny encounters in the forest, Malaki finds himself in the wrong social circles. Is there a roundabout way to orbit out of this situation? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse Studio . Find more content from the Counterbalance world at Trilunis.com Cast Raka - Kessir Riliniki Lyn - Carollyn Monterola-Koezle Malaki - Eyþór Viðarsson Ferryce - Ester Ellis Darïa - Skye Redden Spirit - Elijah…
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S3 · E4 · 15 May 2026 · 35 min
25 | Primal Grudge
Aþæanuka – 3td day of Kukolon’kos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation There are things that tread in the night. Some quieter than others. And some, not quiet at all. What is it that disturbs the rest of the party tonight? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse Studio . Find more content from the Counterbalance world at Trilunis.com Cast Raka - Kessir Riliniki Lyn - Carollyn Monterola-Koezle Malaki - Eyþór Viðarsson Ferryce - Ester Ellis Akasar Eþiovar - Lani Minella Yosha - Hem Brewster ( The Lucky Die ) ---…
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S3 · E3 · 15 Apr 2026 · 45 min
24 | Weaveless
Kælanuka – 2nd day of Kukolon’kos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation Arriving in a big town, Raka, Lyn and Malaki gather fresh supplies and information about where they are. But something about this town seems odd. Is it really worth untangling it’s secrets? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse Studio . Find more content from the Counterbalance world at Trilunis.com Cast Raka - Kessir Riliniki Lyn - Carollyn Monterola-Koezle Malaki - Eyþór Viðarsson Ferryce - Ester Ellis Akasar Eþiovar - Lani Minella Yosha…
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S3 · E2 · 15 Mar 2026 · 38 min
23 | Woven Song
Aisanuka – 1st day of Kukolon’kos, 5th year of the Vær, 101st Generation A deal was struck, a mistake was made. Now Lyn is the only one who can set things straight. Maybe she can sing herself out of this situation? Find the Transcript here. Counterbalance is an immersive high fantasy audiodrama and is a production of the Blighthouse Studio . Find more content from the Counterbalance world at Trilunis.com Cast Raka - Kessir Riliniki Lyn - Carollyn Monterola-Koezle Malaki - Eyþór Viðarsson Ferryce - Ester Ellis Echo - Peter J Lewis Yosha - Hem Brewster --- You can help support the show and get…
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S3 · E1 · 15 Feb 2026 · 39 min
22 | Lonelyn
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