Uploaded December 2023 | Updated September 2026, 11 hours ago
DESCRIPTION:
● Salutations, dark passengers, and thank you for taking the time to listen to this story. Among the Ruins takes us to colonial America where a young mill worker stumbles upon secrets he was never meant to find. I hope you enjoy this rendition of “Among the Ruins”!
● Now you can also listen to my stories from my podcast site! Please check it out here:
podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deqster
#creepypasta #scarystories #scarypastas #scary_stories #audiobook #audiodrama
AUTHOR:
Written by J.M. Nelson
● Author’s Reddit user page: reddit.com/user/J_M_Novels
● Author’s subReddit page: reddit.com/r/JMNelsonFiction
● Playlist of The Dark Somnium’s narrations of J.M. Nelson’s work:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfEAFuivEduH28UM8rb1HwLA2pgej0mJv
● Coyote, a Western novel (Hard/paper-back, audio book narrated by The Dark Somnium):
amazon.com/Audible-Coyote/dp/B0B5HP8H8N
PROMO:
☼ Check out @spookalina_stories, she’s just starting out, and I would most appreciate it!
youtube.com/@UCXumitxIgKIgMZtgDqViGsA
☼ Please go pay @voicelessair a visit as well, he did awesome in this story!
youtube.com/@UCMFJDQr623UWMt2i0lvGj0g
VOICE TALENTS:
☺MC/Narrator, The Dane - Deqster (You're already here, you don't need a link o.-)
☺The Lamb - IndiesMadWorld (youtube.com/@UCg84SU9ga-UAHOb-zEUz7BA)
☺The Doe - Voiceless Air (youtube.com/@UCMFJDQr623UWMt2i0lvGj0g)
MUSIC:
♪ "The Court of Kings” - The Dark Somnium
youtube.com/watch?v=VqFMm30llm8
♪ “Lost Souls” - Fesliyan Studios
youtube.com/watch?v=y69JQI5Caak
♪ “Stillstand” - Myuu
youtube.com/watch?v=NKnxGSiqZ8c
♪ “The Dark Castle” - Fesliyan Studios
youtube.com/watch?v=sClniW4lmXI
♪ “A Dark Time” - Fesliyan Studios
youtube.com/watch?v=rgbQZ0lWVFs
♪ “Phantom” - Myuu
youtu.be/IURNbvxmQg4?si=GnVYxMjp-fFMeYtH
♪ “Scarey Atmospheres Chapter 1” - Fesliyan Studios
youtube.com/watch?v=YsOxrl0QJiA
♪ “Desperation” - Fesliyan Studios
fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/desperation/41
♪ “I Remember You” - Fesliyan Studios
fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/i-remember-you/1657
SOUND EFFECTS:
§ All SFX sourced from Freesound.org, I'd like to give a big thank you to those who uploaded these sounds. You made this story that much more awesome!
§ Citations below searchable, or you can directly paste these into the Freesound URL as follows: freesound.org/people/XXXXXX/sounds/###### where you place the username in the "XXXXXX" spot and the number after the dash in the ###### spot!]
§ Contributors List: RCSound99 - 651216; Martineerok - 486410; bruno.auzet - 538438; JarredGibb - 248236; Fjordly - 532876; Fjordly - 532876; theshaggyfreak - 315762; craigsmith - 481830; kyles - 452578; EchoCinematics - 132901; alegemaate - 364690; n_audioman - 321953; o_ciz - 475483; felix.blume - 466955; Podsburgh - 338958; RorisangKgatle - 366648; Jandre160108 - 365869; straget - 411206; InspectorJ - 419231; YleArkisto - 369532; gamedog74 - 432496; 170048@virtualwindow.co.za - 408046; Sethroph - 334219; SophieMezaM - 446066; F.M.Audio - 556758; F.M.Audio - 555150; Red_Jay - 594460; RTB45 - 147030; SpliceSound - 218314; Ambientsoundapp - 537989; Mbytemama93 - 666607; SrPipox - 688438; F.M.Audio - 555150; unfa - 207994; AbrahamMast - 514631; lmr9 - 265364; IENBA - 653919; kyles - 452578; Rvgerxini - 462109; JappeHallunken - 501302; AuDRoger - 471158; TheEndOfACycle - 692731; SoundsForHim - 413031; Joma86 - 595933; WillHiccups - 104045; shelbyshark - 476437; DylanTheFish - 417994; cliftonmcarlson - 345985; CadereSounds - 222526; MathewHenry - 684805; InspectorJ - 413150; NachtmahrTV - 618112; waxsocks - 500735; taure - 363470; renatofarabeuf - 232663; FlatHill - 211450; MATRIXXX_ - 519244; viznoman - 267306; taure - 575317; bareform - 218721; edwar64896 - 381260; InspectorJ - 333818 and jacksonacademyashmore - 414208.
VIDEO FOOTAGE:
© Video by cottonbro studio:
pexels.com/video/soft-smoke-against-black-background-9694805
© Video by EdsGate:
pexels.com/video/a-lighted-candle-in-the-dark-15032278
THUMBNAIL IMAGERY:
֎ Photo by Mitja Juraja: pexels.com/photo/close-up-photo-of-skull-970517
֎ Other imagery generated on PlaygroundAI.com
DESCRIPTION:
● Salutations, dark passengers, and thank you for taking the time to listen to this story. Among the Ruins takes us to colonial America where a young mill worker stumbles upon secrets he was never meant to find. I hope you enjoy this rendition of “Among the Ruins”!
● Now you can also listen to my stories from my podcast site! Please check it out here:
podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/deqster
#creepypasta #scarystories #scarypastas #scary_stories #audiobook #audiodrama
AUTHOR:
Written by J.M. Nelson
● Author’s Reddit user page: reddit.com/user/J_M_Novels
● Author’s subReddit page: reddit.com/r/JMNelsonFiction
● Playlist of The Dark Somnium’s narrations of J.M. Nelson’s work:
youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfEAFuivEduH28UM8rb1HwLA2pgej0mJv
● Coyote, a Western novel (Hard/paper-back, audio book narrated by The Dark Somnium):
amazon.com/Audible-Coyote/dp/B0B5HP8H8N
PROMO:
☼ Check out @spookalina_stories, she’s just starting out, and I would most appreciate it!
youtube.com/@UCXumitxIgKIgMZtgDqViGsA
☼ Please go pay @voicelessair a visit as well, he did awesome in this story!
youtube.com/@UCMFJDQr623UWMt2i0lvGj0g
VOICE TALENTS:
☺MC/Narrator, The Dane - Deqster (You're already here, you don't need a link o.-)
☺The Lamb - IndiesMadWorld (youtube.com/@UCg84SU9ga-UAHOb-zEUz7BA)
☺The Doe - Voiceless Air (youtube.com/@UCMFJDQr623UWMt2i0lvGj0g)
MUSIC:
♪ "The Court of Kings” - The Dark Somnium
youtube.com/watch?v=VqFMm30llm8
♪ “Lost Souls” - Fesliyan Studios
youtube.com/watch?v=y69JQI5Caak
♪ “Stillstand” - Myuu
youtube.com/watch?v=NKnxGSiqZ8c
♪ “The Dark Castle” - Fesliyan Studios
youtube.com/watch?v=sClniW4lmXI
♪ “A Dark Time” - Fesliyan Studios
youtube.com/watch?v=rgbQZ0lWVFs
♪ “Phantom” - Myuu
youtu.be/IURNbvxmQg4?si=GnVYxMjp-fFMeYtH
♪ “Scarey Atmospheres Chapter 1” - Fesliyan Studios
youtube.com/watch?v=YsOxrl0QJiA
♪ “Desperation” - Fesliyan Studios
fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/desperation/41
♪ “I Remember You” - Fesliyan Studios
fesliyanstudios.com/royalty-free-music/download/i-remember-you/1657
SOUND EFFECTS:
§ All SFX sourced from Freesound.org, I'd like to give a big thank you to those who uploaded these sounds. You made this story that much more awesome!
§ Citations below searchable, or you can directly paste these into the Freesound URL as follows: freesound.org/people/XXXXXX/sounds/###### where you place the username in the "XXXXXX" spot and the number after the dash in the ###### spot!]
§ Contributors List: RCSound99 - 651216; Martineerok - 486410; bruno.auzet - 538438; JarredGibb - 248236; Fjordly - 532876; Fjordly - 532876; theshaggyfreak - 315762; craigsmith - 481830; kyles - 452578; EchoCinematics - 132901; alegemaate - 364690; n_audioman - 321953; o_ciz - 475483; felix.blume - 466955; Podsburgh - 338958; RorisangKgatle - 366648; Jandre160108 - 365869; straget - 411206; InspectorJ - 419231; YleArkisto - 369532; gamedog74 - 432496; 170048@virtualwindow.co.za - 408046; Sethroph - 334219; SophieMezaM - 446066; F.M.Audio - 556758; F.M.Audio - 555150; Red_Jay - 594460; RTB45 - 147030; SpliceSound - 218314; Ambientsoundapp - 537989; Mbytemama93 - 666607; SrPipox - 688438; F.M.Audio - 555150; unfa - 207994; AbrahamMast - 514631; lmr9 - 265364; IENBA - 653919; kyles - 452578; Rvgerxini - 462109; JappeHallunken - 501302; AuDRoger - 471158; TheEndOfACycle - 692731; SoundsForHim - 413031; Joma86 - 595933; WillHiccups - 104045; shelbyshark - 476437; DylanTheFish - 417994; cliftonmcarlson - 345985; CadereSounds - 222526; MathewHenry - 684805; InspectorJ - 413150; NachtmahrTV - 618112; waxsocks - 500735; taure - 363470; renatofarabeuf - 232663; FlatHill - 211450; MATRIXXX_ - 519244; viznoman - 267306; taure - 575317; bareform - 218721; edwar64896 - 381260; InspectorJ - 333818 and jacksonacademyashmore - 414208.
VIDEO FOOTAGE:
© Video by cottonbro studio:
pexels.com/video/soft-smoke-against-black-background-9694805
© Video by EdsGate:
pexels.com/video/a-lighted-candle-in-the-dark-15032278
THUMBNAIL IMAGERY:
֎ Photo by Mitja Juraja: pexels.com/photo/close-up-photo-of-skull-970517
֎ Other imagery generated on PlaygroundAI.com
