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Jul 2025
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The Magnus Protocol 44 - Back to Basic

RUSTY QUILL
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prescience (computing) -/- equilibrium


Incident Elements:

·   psychological manipulation

·   abuse

·   imprisonment

·   implied sexual coersion


Note: This episode features a significant amount of German language. Translation is available in the transcript.


Transcripts available at https://rustyquill.com/transcripts/the-magnus-protocol/


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Created by Jonathan Sims and Alexander J Newall  

Directed by Alexander J Newall

Written by Alexander J Newall

Script Edited with additional material by Jonathan Sims


Executive Producers April Sumner, Alexander J Newall, Jonathan Sims, Dani McDonough, Linn Ci, and Samantha F.G. Hamilton 

Associate Producers Jordan L. Hawk, Taylor Michaels, Nicole Perlman, Cetius d’Raven, and Megan Nice 

Produced by April Sumner


Featuring (in order of appearance) 

Billie Hindle as Alice Dyer

Robert Vernon as Heinrich Unheilmich

Claudia Woodhouse as Klara Vogel

Anusia Battersby as Gwen Bouchard

Sarah Lambie as Lena Kelley


Dialogue Editor – Lowri Ann Davies

Sound Designer – Tessa Vroom

Mastering Editor - Catherine Rinella


Music by Sam Jones (orchestral mix by Jake Jackson) 

Art by April Sumner  


SFX from Soundly and Additional SFX Voices by Sebastian Hutter and Katarina Ebneter 

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