The Players
These are the players whose imagination and collaborative storytelling built our world.
Name | Characters | ||
Photo by Chris Gilstrap | Mike Atchley – Executive Producer / Editor / Sound Designer / Composer | Oathbreaker Paladin | Narrator / Keldor / Angry Mob / Dwarf Miners / Ghouls / Ogres / Orcs / Snake-Eye / Maldros the Dark/ Various |
Born in Casper, Wyoming, Mike is a passionate actor, musician, artist, leather worker, and role-player. He is the writer, narrator and producer of Dice Tower Theatre. He is also the Dungeon Master for this campaign the story is currently built off of. He began his journey in sound recording by ping-ponging tracks across two cassettes with a cheap karaoke machine back in the late 80’s. Multi-tracking himself playing multiple instruments to create his one man band. Becoming obsessed with sound design and composition he was a member of several bands including Caustic Soul, Seventh Root, STOUT and his own solo act of SHADE. Producing several albums, and assisting others with their own recordings at the console he moved into small film projects with Avistrum before rediscovering his love of Audio based fiction and soundscapes. When he’s not in the studio he’s walking around in the world always listening for the unique sounds we sometimes take for granted. | |||
Joleen Fresquez – Editor / Assistant Director | Fire Mage | Cordelia Shieldheart / Midnight / Kobolds/ Angry Mob/ Various | |
Joleen is an actress, artist, editor and writer. She is wanting to make a difference and an impact on the world through her art. She works in the studio recording and mixing down parts to ease the workflow for the show. | |||
Arianna Atchley | Young Cordelia / Ghost Girl / Edde | ||
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Photo by Chris Gilstrap | Cody Miller – Editor | Swashbuckler | Zorin / Ogre / Dragon Rider |
Cody is an actor and writer in the Denver area. He received his BA in Theatre Arts from the University of Northern Colorado in 2001. Since 2006, he’s been involved in Avistrum, an interactive theatre group based in the world of Harry Potter, where he’s been an actor, writer, director, videographer, film editor, prop builder, and audio engineer. He’s proud to portray Zorin in Dice Tower Theatre’s production of Dawn of Dragons. He also works in the studio recording and mixing down parts to ease the workflow for the show. | |||
Gryffn Foote | Young Zorin | ||
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Photo by Chris Gilstrap | Brian Michael Dowling | Paladin of Devotion | Benedict Shieldheart |
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Jesse Davis | Young Benedict | ||
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Photo by Chris Gilstrap | Stormy Cone | Gladiator and Assassin | Zane Shieldheart/ Thotmir (S4) |
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Sarah Jenkins | Bounty Hunter | Sophie | |
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Sabrina Patten | Young Sophie | ||
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Colten Janssen-Olsen | Dwarven Berserker | Skotmir | |
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Photo by Chris Gilstrap | J.D. Rose | Death Cleric | Dabria / Aechelus VII / Librarian / Shar |
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Rebecca Atchley | Warlock Oracle | Una the Seer | |
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Kara Danvers | Halfling Bard | Lorvana / Jade | |
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Jordan Thompson | Elven Ranger | Eralin | |
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Daniel Nichols | Elven Wild Mage | Vix / Captain Triscuit / Aryat | |
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The ExpeditionThese are the main characters in our parallel story that takes place in a twilight land of darkness. | |||
Harlan Guthrie | Zevithan Fallowspire (S4) / Ymir / Bryce / Mortas the corruptor | ||
Harlan Guthrie (he/him) is a creative, nerdy, medium sized dynamo. Best served with a plate of Hot Wings; he is a writer, voice actor, editor, charismatic leader, cheerleader and partner to the benevolent GM Jo. If he’s not working on Dice Shame, you can find him in the Audio Drama “Malevolent” pulling the strings or streaming Wednesday nights on The INVICTUS Stream. Singularly one of the most entertaining and wonderful people you will ever meet. Best experienced fresh. | |||
Photo by Chris Gilstrap | Hayley Munoz | … | Isenatha / Sharptooth / Kobold Mother |
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Heath Anthony Martin | … | Mierak / Azure | |
Heath Martin has been a performer since he could form words. An accomplished Gospel and R&B singer who most notably was signed to mega star manager Dick Scott and an artist in waiting on Blackground Universal Records under the name A.M. or Anthony Martin during the early 2000’s with label mates Aaliyah, Tank and Outsiderz 4 Life. Heath changed his focus to stage, film and voice acting in 2017 with appearances alongside Michael Madsen in the 2019 film, Silence, 2020 in Retribution and other independent projects. Heath has appeared on stage in many productions but most notably as Greg, the leading male protagonist in an off Broadway production of Sylvia, Mr Cladwell, The lead antagonist in the musical theater production of Urinetown and Mr Feldzieg, the Male antagonist from The Drowsy Chaperone to name a few. Voice Acting created a new outlet for Heath and he fell in love with the artform immediately. Coaching from his mentor, the amazing Steve Blum (the voice of Wolverine and many others) to David Sobolov (the voice of Grodd on CW the Flash and many others), Everett Oliver (legendary booth director) and others. Heath has been mentored by the great Chuck Duran (Demos that Rock and VO Buzz Weekly), Jess Harnell (voice of Wakko Warner from Animaniacs and many others), Bob Bergen (voice of Porky Pig and many others) to name a few. Heath has had many VO roles in video games, web dramas, radio theater, narration, online d&d role-playing adventures of note, commercial, promo, animation and movie trailers but to date, one of Heath’s favorite projects to work on was The Killer Gin, an independent video game. | |||
Tyler Caldron | … | Reinold / Stocuk the Defiler/ Boric | |
Originally from the great state of Texas, he is currently in Idaho enjoying the cold and doing voice work for various projects. | |||
Patrick Mendelsohn | … | Verion / Mallius | |
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NPCs – The Weavers of EvilThe core antagonists that aim to destroy the world as we know it. | |||
Ian Wilkinson | Lord Pallus | ||
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Matthew Bianchi | … | Dekkion the Dark Cleric/ Lamprey / Various / Jolith the Minotaur / Armorer / Purser / Karag the Orc King / Lord Hyro / King of the Garnet Dwarves | |
Hailing from the Pacific Northwest, Matthew splits his time between the Games Industry and Voice Acting. | |||
Piper Cleaveland | Squib the Crusher / Halfling Gambler / Genesis Book | ||
Piper is a writer, illustrator, and podcaster based out of Minneapolis, as cohost of the World Forge Podcast she dedicates herself to helping her listeners build bigger and better, and to spreading the joy of roleplay to new audiences. Check out her book at https://adancewiththedead.com/ | |||
NPCs – The Six WindsAlong with Keldor these were the six legendary knights of the Glen Valley that once protected the land from corruption and evil. | |||
Photo by Angel Canann | Jessica Atchley | Elven Scout Archer | Elloveve Hawklight |
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Jesse Jerdak | Weaponsmaster and Blacksmith | Erebus Shieldheart | |
Jesse Jerdak is a professional actor, voice actor, live performer, and cosplayer. In the TTRPG space, he is well known for Award-Winning 5th Edition One-Shot Adventures, audience-inclusive TTRPGs on twitch, as well as having the distinct honor of running a Multi-Year Long Campaign For The Incomparable Ginny Di. | |||
Photo by Mia Harlow | Laura Jerdak | Fire Sorceress | Lorahana Shieldheart |
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Lesley Beckmann | Cavalier | Elona the Fair / Kiri the Minotaur | |
Lesley graduated from the University of Denver in 2005 with a BA in both Theatre and English, and was recognized with the distinction of honors in acting. She has participated in stage and film productions as an actor, writer, prop maker, MUA, and more. Lesley has long had in interest in vocal work and as such was very excited to be a part of Dice Tower Theatre’s production of Dawn of Dragons. | |||
Benjamin Corley | Greatswordsman | Lucilius Kettlebane / Thotmir(S2)/Drider/ Ellington Guard / Orc / Purser /Mercenary | |
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NPCs – Denizens of the World | |||
Scott C. Brown | Elias Silvertongue / Chalkos | ||
Scott C. Brown is most widely known for his film work with the cult hits, “The Gamers: Dorkness Rising” and “Gamers: Hands of Fate”. He is an original cast member of the web series “Journey Quest” and editor of it’s third season. He is also in “Humans & Households”, “Natural 1”, and other non-gamer related films. In 2013, Scott moved into producing, founding Two Bards Productions along with Andy Dopieralski. They are the duo behind the “Two Bards, One Mic” podcast. | |||
Elizabel Riggs | Ayla Forsythe / Various | ||
Elizabel Riggs is an actor, improviser, voice-over artist and cat-lover. She’s so glad to have had the opportunity to bring Ayla to life in Season 3! She co-hosts her own comedy-arts-sports pod, “What a Relief: The Untold Story of the Arts’ Tenure in the Olympics.” Listen wherever you get your podcasts. | |||
Shannon Roby | Morren / Una’s Patron / Merchant / Various | ||
Shannon is Virginia based performer. Her nerd home is ParadiceRPG, where she is a Cast Member and Community Manager. Shannon has played a variety of roles on several streams and podcasts in the TTRPG community, and she has recently discovered her love of voice acting. She is inspired daily by the creativity in the community and loves to collaborate with other content creators! | |||
Michael J. Rigg | Duke of Ellington | ||
Michael Rigg is a transmedia creator from Chicago, IL. He is the author of the novels ‘Clockwork Looking Glass’ and ‘Clockwork Pandora’, as well as the creator of the podcasts “COPPERHEART” and the “Steam Rollers Adventure Podcast.” | |||
Sam Weigel | Cranky Card Player / Tavern Patron / Squire Felas Belam / Pike | ||
Sam is a Minneapolis based photographer and podcaster, as cohost of the World Forge Podcast he dedicates himself to helping his listeners build bigger and better, and to spreading the joy of roleplay to new audiences | |||
Laura Atchley | Young Kartilaan | ||
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Daphne Bichler | Nightblade | ||
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Ned Donovan | Caleb | ||
Ned is an Actor, Singer, Fight Director, and Producer based out of New York City. He has been seen on stage all over the United States, and on screens big and small in projects for Web, TV, and Film. His action comedy, rock musical, mockumentary web series The Hunted: Encore has won more than 70 awards at over 50 festivals worldwide. Currently he is releasing the third season of the “critical hit” (Nerdist) D&D podcast, Encounter Party! | |||
Cheyenne Bramwell | Belinial / Various | ||
Cheyenne is a writer, editor, and podcaster with far too many projects in the works at once. You can find her poetry, fiction, and fangirling on podcasts like Alternative Stories and Fake Realities, Word Wonk Pod, and The Story Vault. When not scribbling, she’s usually climbing trees, practicing martial arts, and using funny voices to read to her cat. | |||
David Tilstra | Kogyrus / Gustav | ||
David Tilstra is the DM for the DnD 5e actual play podcast From Afar Podcast. | |||
Brad Zimmerman | Derry Goldleaf the Bartender | ||
Voice Talent | |||
Patrick Cramer | Bula | ||
Born in the great state of Wisconsin and now living in Colorado. Paqt loves improv and has many credits in film, commercials, and stage. He is looking forward to building more experience in voiceovers. Enjoy!! | |||
Sunny Alyssa Wolf | Arsinia | ||
Sunny Alyssa Wolf (she/her) Is an annoying theatre kid from LaPorte, Colorado – a tiny nowhere town thirty minutes outside of Fort Collins. She loves adventure and seeks it through the arts. This, however, will be her first time ever voice acting! (Edit from Mike – Sunny did a wonderful job and was FAR from annoying hahaha! :)) | |||
Joseph Duncan | Commoner | ||
Joseph is an actor, amateur guitar player, and hobbyist writer based out of Ocean Shores, Washington. He has been on stage for eight years, having played anything from an eccentric man who carries his wife’s ashes around in a jar of mayonnaise to a mercenary captain in an absurdist play. This is his first part in the exciting world of voice over. | |||
Photo by CSharp Productions | Elric Atchison | Ibn Dragonheart/ The Trainer / Blue Dragon / Dark Army Mercenaries | |
Known for his performances as Demetrius in A Midsummer Night’s Dream along with Orlando in As You Like It and Sebastian in Twelfth Night. Also directed himself in audio-plays such as Abandoned in the New World and Royal Battles, (1 and its reboot: The Royal Pain), as well as nominated for Emperor Pigs: Pizza and Cigs, in the Audio Verse Awards. He produced, voiced, writes and even directs in Elreezy’s Audio Plays and has appeared in Downfall FES Re:Boot as Lumis and Umbra Sontraro. He has voiced in over 125 released gigs, while being in his mid 20’s. | |||
Abigail Richardson | Various / Angry Mob | ||
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Tal Minear | |||
Tal is a SoCal based podcaster, voice actor, and sound designer who cannot be stopped from making things. Their voice can be heard in Novitero, The Path Down, Sector Ø, Arden, and other audio fiction shows. Brad Colbroock Broadflare / Kobolds / Various Brad Colbroock is a voice actor and audio editor who really needs a nap | |||
Lec Zorn | … | Commoner #4 | |
Lec Zorn is a very experienced and prolific actor and film maker based in Carmel, Indiana, USA. He has performed on screen or voiced more than 350 features, shorts, documentaries, commercials, and video games, and is always looking for his next adventure in film! | |||
Scott Blankfield | … | Loukas / Kehlvan | |
David S. Dear | … | Rue the Librarian | |
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Maddy Searle | … | Jessica | |
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Phill Usher | … | The Stranger / Demitri | |
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Mike Kienker | … | Lord Alvar | |
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Nikki Richardson | … | Ferra Ironstone / Rassler the Revnant | |
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Ellie Gossage | … | Cobalt | |
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Ryan Van de Kamp | … | Red Guardian / Guard | |
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Barret Giant | … | Vash / Fury | |
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Layne McCaleb | … | Moira Rosewind | |
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… | Various / Angry Mob / Celestine Knights | ||
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Melinda Barkhouse | … | Silvie / Dark Voice | |
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The Red Lady | … | Miloslava Mugwort | |
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Saoirse Brown | … | Girl (S2) | |
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Adam Kidjoaka | … | Avar | |
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Jordache Richardson | … | Dairmid / Angry Mob | |
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Stephen Farruggia | … | Janick | |
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Corbin Miller | … | Kegog the Bartender / Robert the Guard | |
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Bridgett Farruggia | … | Mistress Valya | |
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Chris Herrerra | … | Orc #1 | |
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Chris Ponds | … | The Dragon Turtle | |
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Casey Kennedy | … | Kobold / Minotaur | |
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Bhavneet Athwal | … | Halfling Merchant | |
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Daniel French | … | King of the Grey Dwarves | |
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Melissa Kersh | … | Cemri / Various | |
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Janet Atchley | … | Arianell | |
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Darla Miller | … | Daniel’s Mother | |
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Logan Miller | … | Daniel | |
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Hannah Mullen | Various | ||
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Briar Zachary | … | Ridley | |
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Jeff Ogden | … | Various | |
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Larisa Bishop | … | Daria | |
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Alex Gilmour | … | Shopkeep | |
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Chris Hart | … | Cleric | |
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Steph Dewey | … | Greta the Ettin | |
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Aicila Lewis | … | Shae Silverbrand | |
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Brian Penaloza | … | Cultist | |
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Trevor Rupe | … | Auctioneer | |
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Valeri Gray | … | Commoner 1 | |
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Chris Herrera | … | Various / … | |
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