{"podcast":{"title":"The Westward Eye","slug":"the-westward-eye-7029093","podcast_index_feed_id":7029093,"rss_url":"https://feeds.acast.com/public/shows/66de591d37239dbd082b6197","website_url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-westward-eye","image_url":"https://assets.pippa.io/shows/66de591d37239dbd082b6197/1725849959441-d01985e9-4e6f-4bd5-a29f-94e3436f4441.jpeg","author":"The Westward Eye","episode_count":36,"summary":"Somewhere that may have existed long ago… or perhaps is still to come… lies a place isolated from the rest of civilization, known as ‘The West’ - where lost communities perform ancient traditions, old gods pry themselves from the earth, and monstrous creatures lurk in the darkness. Follow three young adventurers as they travel into the unknown West! New episodes air the 1st and 3rd Tuesdays of every month! The Westward Eye is a gothic horror audio drama created by Mar Smith. The Westward Eye 2024 by Mar Smith and Mikayla Grubbs is licensed under Creative Commons Attribution 4.0 International. To view a copy of this license, visit https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.","last_synced_at":"2026-06-15T14:19:10.313611+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-westward-eye-7029093"},"episode":{"title":"10 - Estate of Spores and Decay pt. 1","slug":"10-estate-of-spores-and-decay-pt-1","published_at":"2025-05-13T06:01:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-westward-eye-7029093/10-estate-of-spores-and-decay-pt-1","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-westward-eye-7029093","url":"https://shows.acast.com/the-westward-eye/episodes/10-estate-of-spores-and-decay-pt-1","audio_url":"https://sphinx.acast.com/p/open/s/66de591d37239dbd082b6197/e/681d1096ad1a4a43505b4f49/media.mp3","summary":"Tobin, Etta, and Sterling come upon an extravagant inn. CONTENT WARNINGS: Intense Body Horror, gore, distressing themes, sudden loud noises, Difficulty breathing, fungus/spores, poisoning, intentional poisoning, dogs, barking. We Guarantee that The Westward Eye will never contain themes of Sexual Assault of any sort, Racism, Homophobia, Transphobia, Graphic Sex, Suicide, Self Harm. Written by Mar Smith and Mikayla Grubbs. Performances: \"Tobin\" - Mar Smith \"Etta\" - Mikayla Grubbs \"Sterling\" - Logyn Clair \"Narrator\" and \"Adelaide Post\" - Luana McTiernan If you're a fan of what we're making here, please leave a review, share an episode with a loved one, and engage with our social media. You can find us on Instagram and TikTok @TheWestwardEye. Thank you for listening. Additional Audio Sources: Jovan Jeffs: Intro / Outro Song, our primary composer and custom foley artist! ( @jovanhoflanmusic on instagram for business inquires ) Dog howl: Dog_howl_02.wav by CGEffex -- https://freesound.org/s/158975/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Door swinging: Door swings shut by JakLocke -- https://freesound.org/s/261107/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Squeaky hinges : Door Squeak.wav by jesabat -- https://freesound.org/s/119724/ -- License: Attribution 3.0 Inside Room Tone: room-tone basement 3830 220811_0492 by klankbeeld -- https://freesound.org/s/734700/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Rising tension tone: Horror Background Atmosphere #19 by Universfield -- https://freesound.org/s/785708/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Gulping water: Gulping Water.wav by Riaan3ignite -- https://freesound.org/s/543084/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Soup spoon: SpoonSlurps (2).wav by DaveHammond -- https://freesound.org/s/49798/ -- License: Attribution 4.0 Chilling atmosphere: Horror Background Atmosphere #19 by Univer…","meta_description":"Tobin, Etta, and Sterling come upon an extravagant inn. CONTENT WARNINGS: Intense Body Horror, gore, distressing themes, sudden loud noises, Difficulty br…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":2752,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/the-westward-eye-7029093/episodes/10-estate-of-spores-and-decay-pt-1/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-westward-eye-7029093/10-estate-of-spores-and-decay-pt-1.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}