Birds of Empire

Legends & Lore: What They Found | Episode 20

Thu, 22 Feb 2024 08:03:00 -0000

A discovery on the plains will change the course of Dakota.

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Ascension | Episode 19

Mon, 19 Feb 2024 08:03:00 -0000

New alliances and fresh betrayals abound in our season finale.

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Legends & Lore: The Old Kingdom | Episode 18

Thu, 15 Feb 2024 08:03:00 -0000

A young man and an old book forge a new path.

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The Blade of the Butcher | Episode 17

Mon, 12 Feb 2024 08:03:00 -0000

Tensions in Whitefang boil over.

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Legends & Lore: The Ram who was a Bird | Episode 16

Thu, 08 Feb 2024 08:03:00 -0000

The story of one Ram’s obsession with the People of the Empire of the Sky, and how it shaped more than just his world.

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The Growing War | Episode 15

Mon, 05 Feb 2024 08:03:00 -0000

Whitefang prepares to choose a Queen. Timo wrestles with his fate. Barlon hatches a plan to tip the balance. Hal and Cricket reach an impasse.

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Created by Jason Lew. From QCODE, makers of fantastic audio fiction. Visit QCODEMedia.com to learn more.

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Legends & Lore: The Last Days of Rowic | Episode 14

Thu, 01 Feb 2024 08:03:00 -0000

The tale of Rowic, first of his name.

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Relics | Episode 13

Mon, 29 Jan 2024 08:03:00 -0000

Halcyon and Cricket attempt their daring rescue. Yawen and Timo arrive in Stonemount with difficult news. Barlon learns the truth and chooses his path.

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Legends & Lore: The Veil of All Souls | Episode 12

Thu, 25 Jan 2024 08:03:00 -0000

A Bear meditation on the next world.

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The Feast That Follows | Episode 11

Mon, 22 Jan 2024 08:03:00 -0000

Azera struggles to find her place among her people as Nara wrestles with unease in Whitefang.

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Legends & Lore: Zuri, Master of the Herd | Episode 10

Thu, 18 Jan 2024 08:03:00 -0000

Tracing back the bond between Wolves and their mounts.

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In The Heavens, As In The Stones | Episode 9

Mon, 15 Jan 2024 08:03:00 -0000

Timo and Yawen continue their journey to Stonemount. Halcyon and Cricket learn more about what they must do.

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Legends & Lore: The Mending | Episode 8

Thu, 11 Jan 2024 08:03:00 -0000

The tale of a noble who became something else.

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Exiles | Episode 7

Mon, 08 Jan 2024 08:03:00 -0000

Halcyon and Cricket consider a proposal. Azera meets her fate.

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Legends & Lore: Talia: Ruler of Secrets | Episode 6

Thu, 04 Jan 2024 08:03:00 -0000

The making of a spy.

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Of Kings & Shadows | Episode 5

Mon, 01 Jan 2024 08:03:00 -0000

Timo searches for vengeance. Halcyon and Cricket find they can no longer run.

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Legends & Lore: Tremor, God of Fools | Episode 4

Thu, 28 Dec 2023 08:03:00 -0000

A birthing rite of the Bears is revealed.

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The Stone Witch of Arden | Episode 3

Mon, 25 Dec 2023 08:03:00 -0000

Barlon and Hefeston risk everything for the truth. Timo passes through the Veil of All Souls.

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Legends & Lore: The Dead Lakes | Episode 2

Thu, 21 Dec 2023 08:03:00 -0000

A tale of wolf cuisine and feasting rituals.

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The Hunter & The Seed | Episode 1

Mon, 18 Dec 2023 08:03:00 -0000

Azera joins the hunt. Barlon answers the call.

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Introducing: Birds of Empire Book II : The Seed of Whiterock

Mon, 04 Dec 2023 08:03:00 -0000

Coming 12/18 - A cinematic fantasy event in audio. New Dakota: 15,000 CE, thousands of years after the fall of our civilization. The Earth has reclaimed the cities and glories of the modern world, returning humanity to a way of life that recalls advanced, ancient civilizations. The histories of the old world survive only as myths and legends. Our tale focuses on four heroes from the great tribes of what was once South Dakota. They are known as : The Wolves, The Rams, The Bears, and the Birds. Book I : The Dawn Age introduced us to the world and the heroes who we’ll follow as we chart the rise of the first Empire of this new world. Book II : The Seed of Whiterock, begins to weave our worlds and hero quests together as their destinies collide amidst the backdrop of war, natural catastrophes, inflamed rivalries, new alliances, loves and losses. All of them will be tested as the world heaves toward its new age, The Dawn Age. A place where new legends are born and a time when all things return.

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BONUS: Behind The Scenes with Creator Jason Lew

Fri, 23 Dec 2022 08:00:00 -0000

Dive deeper into the story and inspiration behind QCODE's new high fantasy series Birds of Empire with the show's creator Jason Lew.

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Legends & Lore: The Owl & The Ant | Episode 8

Thu, 22 Dec 2022 08:00:00 -0000

In the Season 1 finale, an account from The Birds, of Antler’s great resilience, discovery, and reflection.

Created by Jason Lew. From QCODE, makers of fantastic audio fiction. Visit QCODEMedia.com to learn more. And, check out some of our other shows including: From Now with Richard Madden and Brian Cox, The Left Right Game with Tessa Thompson, Borrasca with Cole Sprouse, Blackout with Rami Malek, and many more.

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BONUS: New Dakota Soundscapes (ASMR)

Tue, 20 Dec 2022 08:00:00 -0000

Immerse yourself in the beautiful sonic world of Birds of Empire in this bonus ASMR episode. We loved the soundscape of this show so much that we wanted to experiment with a standalone episode continuing to bring the world to life :-)

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Halcyon — The Birds | Episode 7

Mon, 19 Dec 2022 05:00:00 -0000

Introduction to the Birds — Masters of The Air. The People of the Trees. Descendants of the Great Birds, who dwell upon the trees. Halcyon Everdead appears to most as nothing more than a normal member of the lowest caste in her tribe’s societal structure. But Halcyon has secretly dedicated her life to being an assassin for The Order, a secret society that operates as the tribe’s shadow ruling class. When her dreams of moving up in her societal structure are threatened, she'll embark on a quest for vengeance that will engulf her entire tribe and, ultimately, all of Dakota.

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Legends & Lore: The Great Unraveling | Episode 6

Thu, 15 Dec 2022 08:00:00 -0000

A brief historical account from The Bears of the Siege of Evergreen.

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Timo — The Bears | Episode 5

Mon, 12 Dec 2022 08:00:00 -0000

Introduction to The Bears – Masters of The Land. The People of the River. Descendants of the Great Water Bear, who dwell along the water. Timo Greenwater will stop at nothing as he searches for something that can help protect his tribe from a pending raid.

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Legends & Lore: The Iron Axe of Whiterock | Episode 4

Thu, 08 Dec 2022 08:00:00 -0000

An early lowland tale from The Rams detailing Astorian’s great discovery: the ore that would become Iron, the foundation of Ram civilization.

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Barlon — The Rams | Episode 3

Mon, 05 Dec 2022 08:00:00 -0000

Introduction to The Rams - Masters of The Earth. The People of the Rock. Descendants of the Giant Horned Ram, who dwell high in the Mountains and thrive on their engineering prowess and intellect. When brilliant-yet-underestimated Barlon Midstone is betrayed from within his family, he decides to own his worth and stand up for himself for the first time.

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Legends & Lore: The Daughter of Death | Episode 2

Thu, 01 Dec 2022 08:00:00 -0000

A legend from The Wolves; a fantastical story of loss, death, and rebirth. The tale of Azera’s lost sister, Gaia.

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Azera — The Wolves | Episode 1

Mon, 28 Nov 2022 08:00:00 -0000

Introduction to The Wolves - Masters of The Hunt. People of the Grass. Descendants of the Sleepless Blood Wolf, who dwell in the open Plains. Enter Azera: a tribal butcher and daughter of the Queen who knows she's destined for more. After losing her sister at a young age, Azera yearns to prove her worth as a hunter and to fill a void in her soul.

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Introducing: Birds of Empire — a new post-historic fantasy tale coming 11/28

Mon, 14 Nov 2022 08:00:00 -0000

New Dakota: 15,000 CE, thousands of years after the fall of civilization. The Earth has reclaimed the cities and glories of the modern world, reducing humankind to prehistoric tribal life. The old world is known only through myths and fables handed down through lost generations. Having barely survived, humanity has returned to a way of life more closely resembling civilizations of the ancient past: The Bears, The Rams, The Birds, and The Wolves. Book 1 — The Dawn Age serves as an introduction to each of the four young people from the clans as we chart the rise of the first empire of the new world.

From QCODE, makers of fantastic audio fiction. Visit QCODEMedia.com to learn more. And, check out some of our other shows including: From Now with Richard Madden and Brian Cox, The Left Right Game with Tessa Thompson, Borrasca with Cole Sprouse, Blackout with Rami Malek, and many more.

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Teaser: Riding The Plains

Mon, 31 Oct 2022 12:30:00 -0000

Birds | Rams | Wolves | Bears

Coming – 11/28

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