172 - Castellan
Summary
This episode presents a horror anthology centered on a cursed castle and its immortal, vampiric castellan. Four distinct travelers—a fleeing peasant, a WWI deserter, a modern tourist, and a hiker—mistake the creature for their master or seek refuge, only to face gruesome deaths. The castellan serves rotting meat and demands devotion, killing those who fail to recognize his true nature. The final segment reveals the cycle continues as a new victim arrives, greeted by the entity’s seductive voice.
Topics discussed
The Tax Collector's Fateful Entry
The Deserting Soldier's Encounter
The Tourist's Escape and Revelation
The Modern Hiker's Discovery
Credits and Sponsorship
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