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Campaign: Skyjacks

Campaign: Skyjacks

Campaign is long-form actual play podcast. Our current series Campaign: Skyjacks takes place in an original setting inspired by folktales and classic adventure fiction. Join Liz Anderson, John Patrick Coan, Tyler Davis, Johnny O?Mara, and gamemaster James D?Amato as they tell a tale of daring sky pirates. ? Also it?s basically an elaborate re-telling of Weekend at Bernie?s.

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Episodes

Skyjacks: Episode 80

Gable and Travis are wrapped in 200 years worth of complicated tension and realize if they want to help Jonnit they will need to find a way to resolve it. Jonnit faces down The Mariner. Everyone who rushes to his defense is driven back by the hateful power of the sea. He must face a bitter truth: there is no one alive who can help him.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Intimacy, violence, drowning imagery, body horror, shame, frustration, feeling like you are holding others back
Dear Uhuru:  Bruce juice, Jonny mistakes Kung Fu for Karate

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2020-09-30
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Skyjacks: Episode 79

Travis does that totally reasonable thing and takes some time to yell at Gable in the middle of a battle with The Mariner. Meanwhile, Jonnit and Margaret face off against La Llorona together only to discover that she isn't alone.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Violence, old fashioned nightmare imagery, player vs player, more hand damage, very serious emotions, body horror
Dear Uhuru:  Travis badly mischaracterizes the concept of immersion therapy, children using fireworks

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2020-09-23
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Skyjacks: Episode 78

Jonnit meets up with Margret but still being under the effects of The Underswell they will need more than a bit of luck to get to safety. Out in the bay waves crash to pull the rest of The Mariner's fleet into Nordia's shores and the Uhuru Death Chart claims its first victim.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Violence, character death, James technically pronounced La Llorona correctly but its still embarrassing.
Dear Uhuru: BRANDS

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2020-09-16
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Skyjacks: Episode 77

Margaret desperately defends herself from a group of drowned sailors while trying to make her way to safety. La Llorona the Drowned calls forth The Underswell to make Jonnit more easy prey. Then it basically becomes the Ryan Lochte show for a while because the dice actually hate James.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Violence, James is still a few episodes away from learning how to properly say "La Llorona," body horror, an argument could be made for heresy, seriously those who are passionate about religion please remember our show is fake and a lot of this action is metaphorical
Dear Uhuru: This Dear Uhuru is absolutely drenched in Donkey Sauce

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2020-09-09
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Skyjacks: Episode 76

Toku faces down the water knives of La Llorina to defend fleeing civilians. We check in with the pirates who have taken Il Sangue Dio and the crew members riding griffins above the battlefield. Travis fights some boys. Gable struggles to reduce the number of drowned sailors getting to Upper Nordia and attracts some unwanted attention.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Violence, James is still a few episodes away from learning how to properly say "La Llorona," middle Animorphs pictures
Dear Uhuru: Deep dive on himbos, thembos, and bimbos.

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2020-09-02
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Skyjacks: Episode 75

Gable leads a contingent of Uhuru Pirates to hold back the procession of drowned sailors moving up the staircase towards the civilians in Upper Nordia. Travis and Marget reach safety up on the walls... for like five seconds before Travis screws it up. Jonnit faces off against La Llorona and feels the terror of a herald of the Mariner.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Violence, people being controlled, James is still a few episodes away from learning how to properly say "La Llorona"

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2020-08-26
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Skyjacks: Episode 74

Tavis and Margaret brave the raging current to try and cross the bridge to Upper Nordia as the Drowned Fleet makes landfall behind them.  Ryan Lochte foolishly convinces a cohort of Uhuru scouts to draw away numbers from the Drowned Sailors. Jonnit shows the forces of The Mariner that he has a power that no mortal being should: he can command the water. The initial assault is lead by one of The Mariner's Heralds: La Llorona the Drowned.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Violence, James mispronounces the name of a pretty common folklore character
Dear Uhuru:  Slam gets hit :(,  JO Jerry :(((((((

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2020-08-19
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Skyjacks: Episode 73

After restoring his hand, Travis has one more choice to make. Gable, Jonnit, The Uhuru Crew, and the whole of Nordia brace for The Mariner's arrival. The seas boil and the dark of the storm is set alight by cannon fire and Ghostlight.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Description of pain from a wound healing, Cannon Fire, old people having heart attacks
Dear Uhuru:  Teen interest magazines, toxic photoshopping in magazines, it gets meta

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2020-08-12
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Skyjacks: Episode 72

Gable takes a veritable who's who of fan-favorite characters to try and capture Il Sangue Dio because Liz Anderson plays chicken with Fate. Jonnit helps the people of Adriane's congregation create barricades between Upper and Lower Nordia. Travis processes the fact that other people are also capable of lying.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Emotional conversations
Dear Uhuru:  People not taking fears seariously

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2020-08-05
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Skyjacks: Episode 71

With no indication of when The Drowned fleet might make landfall our heroes scramble to prepare. Jonnit tries to get Adriane to use her influence to clear the square, Gable considers what it might take to commandeer Il Sangue Dio, and Travis makes a promise he intends to keep.   

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Emotional conversations, Gable jokes about jumping off the ship, challenging faith
Dear Uhuru:  

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2020-07-29
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Skyjacks: Episode 70

After a quick scouting mission, our heroes return in time to get presents! Also, the cast of our show learns that the upcoming battle has real stakes determined by popularity, plot relevance, and how much James likes doing the voice.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show:  Mention of JO Jerry, mention of Ryan Lochte's  fake mugging
Dear Uhuru:  In-universe fanfiction about in-universe real people, psychosexual mind games

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2020-07-22
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Skyjacks: Episode 69

The Uhuru Crew wraps up their vote on whether they plan to battle the forces of The Mariner on Nordia's behalf or evacuate as many people as they can before drowned sailors overrun the town.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Refugee story, Travis undermines democracy, description of cancer-like lifeform, 
Dear Uhuru: We have all of the horniest characters on the ship plan a holiday as part of our episode 69 special.

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2020-07-15
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Skyjacks: Episode 68

Due to technical difficulties, this episode was recorded twice. The same events roleplayed twice.

Travis seeks out Jonnit and Gable to tell them about his encounter with Orimar. The Uhuru crew votes on how to handle the inevitability of an attack on Nordia by The Mariner.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Bathroom jokes, nudity
Dear Uhuru: What if ee just skipped it?

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2020-07-08
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Skyjacks: Episode 67

Jonnit, Travis, and Gable consider their options for fending off the forces of The Mariner after considering the desires of The Wasp and Nodoze. Their planning is somewhat disrupted by an important announcement made by one of their close friends.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show:  Descriptions of violence, preparing for a serious crisis, a reckoning
Dear Uhuru:  Some very specific (and terrible) 90's nostalgia involving a pretty objectively bad man.

 

2020-07-02
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Skyjacks: Episode 66

Back on the Uhuru Gable takes a moment to walk Margaret off the ship and the two discuss Travis' decision and Gable's problem. Hornet "The Wasp" Beeman approaches Jonnit and Travis trying to convince them of her plan to escape The Mariner, while Nodoze pushes for his own plan to have the crew face The Mariner.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Contemplating death, fraught friendship, kissing
Dear Uhuru: Cartoon violence, sexual innuendo

2020-06-24
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Skyjacks: Episode 65

Gable learns about the terrible secret at the heart of Il Sangue Dio and it has big implications for them. It's a little fucked up. Jonnit, Travis, and Margaret sneak aboard the Slain Church ship using one of her spells.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Implied torture, flayed skin, dismemberment, kissing
Dear Uhuru: Internet bullshit, poorly remembered physics, vore

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2020-06-17
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Skyjacks: Episode 64

Jonnit wakes up to find Adrianne has been caring for him and jumped to some pretty wild conclusions. Galbe has to focus the totality of their mental powers into outwitting Wario. While Travis resolves his final heartbreak with Margaret before moving on to make a promise.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Manipulating faith, grief, implied parental trauma
Dear Uhuru: HONK

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2020-06-10
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Skyjacks: Episode 63

Travis comes to terms with a heartbreak he has been avoiding with the help of some gentle bullying from Margaret. Gable finds themselves in the brig aboard Il Sangue Dio and if that weren't bad enough one of the Uhuru orphans decides to follow them aboard.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Grief, trauma, heavy emotional content, emotional intervention,  economic violence, orphan emotions, loss of family, revenge, very bad accents.
Midroll: Reference to real world events, if you can't handle listening please still contribute  to a bail fund and contact your representatives to voice support for Black Lives Matter and demand police reform.
Dear Uhuru: Good for kids!

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2020-06-03
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Skyjacks: Episode 62

Jonnit is in the sea cave watching Adriane's service when the rain starts to flood lower Nordia. Panic sets in and many of the worshipers in the Slain Church's evening ceremony are elderly. It is up to Jonnit and Adriane to help people cross the bridge and reach Upper Nordia, before the floodwaters claim the entire congregation.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Religious imagery, basically a sermon, flash flooding, drowning imagery, two birds get killed by a future ghost,  not exatly self harm- but it if it's atrigger watch out in the second half.
Dear Uhuru: Spit

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2020-05-27
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Skyjacks: Episode 61

Jonnit takes Adrian up on her invitation to attend service at the Church of the Slain God. Gable goes to meet the Church official who sent the crew a note after their confrontation on the doc. Travis continues his worst nightmare: vocalizing authentic feelings.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Scary religious rhetoric, cynical church official, deep emotional revelation, drowning imagery
Dear Uhuru: Good for kids!

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2020-05-20
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Skyjacks: Episode 60

Everyone on the crew is worried about Jonnit so he has to choose if he is going to tell them the truth about his visions. Travis leaves to help Margret gather more components for her spell and he must confess a love and make a promise. Meanwhile Gable prepares to meet some absolute bastards and Jonnit remembers he has church.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Intoxication, vertigo, older people not taking young people seriously, E M O T I O N S
Dear Uhuru: Frequent and repeated stabbing

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2020-05-13
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Skyjacks: Episode 59

Travis and Gable prepare for their least favorite activity of all: talking to each other. Jonnit meets a new friend on the way to the Uhuru, then finds a new enemy once he is aboard the ship.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Blood letting, drinking, vertigo, gore
Dear Uhuru: This one is also good for kids!

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2020-05-06
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Skyjacks: Episode 58

Jonnit and Gable go shopping to try to take their minds off the ill omens that seem to be swirling around the port? they find mixed success. Meanwhile, Margert confronts Travis with a difficult choice and the two of them lean some starling things about local cuisine.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: A general air of doom kinda hanging over everyone
Dear Uhuru: Spooky Mariner information

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2020-04-29
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Skyjacks: Episode 57

Our cool pirate heroes are forced to spend almost an entire session trying to get a tarp. In their defense, it's a pretty big tarp. 

James brings System Mastery Expounded Universe bits into Skyjacks.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Extremely disinterested religious figure
Dear Uhuru: None, this one's good for kids!

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2020-04-22
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Skyjacks: Episode 56

Travis enjoys his first night in almost 200 years. Gable and Joinnit also enjoy the spoils of becoming local heroes. However, the celebration can only last so long. Scmallic is still caked on the hull of The Uhuru and the weather is starting to turn.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Implied underage drinking, descriptions of characters vomiting (no vomit sound effects), Spit mentions fetishes
Dear Uhuru: Parrot head stuff

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2020-04-15
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Skyjacks: Episode 55

Gable and Jonnit deal with the startling revelation of a mariner's mark starting to form in Jonnit's palm. Unfortunately, this leads them to discover an even more pressing danger. Meanwhile, Travis discovers exactly what when wrong when Gable tried to heal him. Margaret lets him know that she might be able to help with all of his problems... if he is willing to accept her help.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Revelations about serious illness, coming to grips with the emotional damage caused by past trauma, gun violence, face crushing sound-effect
Dear Uhuru: None

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2020-04-08
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Skyjacks: Episode 54

We flashback to the Uhuru landing in Nordia to reveal more about how the crew was able to land safely. It involves solving a mystery and meeting several new members of the crew. They learn an important lesson and I'm pretty sure alot of this will stick around and have very long-lasting implications.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show:  More poop jokes than we honestly should have made, JO Jerry, jokes about "Men's Rights Activists," animal deaths, gore, April Fools Nonsense
Dear Uhuru: You might get sad?

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2020-04-01
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Skyjacks: Episode 53

Gable and Jonnit learn the grim truth about Boginalia. Jonnit also discovers some other extremely uncomfortable truths that are much more personal. Travis and Margaret get to know one another better through the power of a spell. Travis struggles with the very simple instruction to tell the truth.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show:  Drinking, sexual innuendo
Dear Uhuru: Cold indifference to human suffering

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2020-03-26
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Skyjacks: Episode 52

The crew begins to explore Nordia, but they know something feels wrong. Gable's attempt at healing Travis has done something unpredictable which caused unease within the party. In attempting to distance himself, Travis discovers something he could have never prepared for.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show:  Health anxiety, description of corpse
Dear Uhuru: The wildest musical crime ever committed to the digital format

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2020-03-18
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Skyjacks: Episode 51

Battered but aloft, the Uhuru takes port in a new town. But before disembarking, our crew comes to face with the consequences of their actions.

CONTENT WARNING
Cold Open:  Extensive pee-chat
Main Show:  J*rk *ff J*rry, descriptions of severe wounds, descriptions of severe burns

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2020-03-12
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Skyjacks: Episode 50

The Uhuru is listing and plummeting to the forsaken sea beneath. There are but minutes to avert their grisly fate, and our Skyjacks will need every one of them.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show:  Body maiming
Dear Uhuru:  "The Bird Pervert" :(

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2020-03-04
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Skyjacks: Episode 49

A simple oversight by the Skyjacks (in the Captain's name) leads to a series of consequences, conflicts, and threats. ALSO IN THIS EP: An update on the 10,000 piece puzzle.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show:  J*rk *ff J*rry, skyship peril
Dear Uhuru: The return of an unwelcome guest, light kink discussion, innuendo

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2020-02-26
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Skyjacks: Episode 48

We check in with the rest of the crew while the main cast continues to work on their ludicrous 10,000 piece puzzle and discusses secrets you just aren't allowed to know yet. Then inexplicably we start the new arc in the second half of the show.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Just alot of masturbation jokes, implied traumatic event, drug use
Dear Uhuru: James can't do any kind of Australian accent without it becoming a New Zealand accent that sounds a bit like Bacta

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2020-02-19
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Skyjacks: Episode 47

Travis and Gable play cards, go to jail, and insist on separate checks.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show:  Description of harsh prison camp, horrible french and English accents
Dear Uhuru: Puppets

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2020-02-12
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Skyjacks: Episode 46

Live from Gencon 2019 James, Liz, and Johnny are joined by Dan the Bard to investigate the past between Gable and Travis. It starts almost a decade before the stars fell, before the nations were drowned, before the Spéir we know...

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Implied child abuse,  people burning, drowning, description of search post natural disaster.
Dear Uhuru: Spit exists

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2020-02-05
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Skyjacks: Episode 45

The Uhuru leaves Burza Nyth and the crew struggles with the memories they hope to leave behind. In order to help guide their companions through this troubling time, Gable stats a 10,000 piece puzzle.

CONTENT  WARNING
Main Show: Mention of military drones, excessive robot swearing, drowning, mourning , Liz says the phrase "bone filled meat dice"
Dear Uhuru: None

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2020-01-29
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Skyjacks: Courier's Call Episode 4

After all the trial and interviews we have finally arrived at the selection, where the audron captains announce their final decision on who will join them in the sky. June, Kiran, and Cece have worked and sacrificed to get here??but will it be enough?

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Severe parent/child conflict, parent disowning child, tearful goodbyes

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2020-01-22
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Skyjacks: Courier's Call Episode 3

The kids line up for The Choosing ceremony, a series of questions from the postmasters equal parts, baffling, frustrating, and nerve-wracking. Can they untangle the flippant riddles of the Audron Captains to earn a place in the sky?

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: A big scary bug, questions that seem unfair, parents getting upset over their children's choices

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2020-01-15
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Skyjacks: Courier's Call Episode 2

Cici, in an attempt to help Keiran get feathers and bolster their confidence, thrusts them both into a high-pressure situation. June escalates a conflict she started earlier by taking it to the Escrima ring!
 

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Martial arts competition, physical fighting, ceremony where some kids are chosen and others are not, mention of orphans

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2020-01-08
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Skyjacks: Courier's Call Episode 1

June Hymnal, Cecelia Witwick, and Kiran Rao live in a small town buried in the Ambershine Mountains called Thornvale. A magic place where it is always autumn and the harvest is always in season with it. Thornvale is also home to the Swiftwell Courier Service a moble post office that delivers mail from four Skyships. They are about to attend the novice festival where they might earn a space aboard an Audron skyship and passage to Adventure.

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Main Show: Implied parental conflict, non-physical fight between kids 

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2020-01-01
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Skyjacks: Episode 44.5 Youngblood Interlude

Just a few miles outside of the Red Feather jewel city of Aurum the Youngblood estate has just received word of Tiberius' demise. Remington Youngblood, current family patriarch, enlists the aid of his strongest ally to plot his response.

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2019-12-25
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Skyjacks: Episode 44

Gable strikes the final blow in their joust, settling their vendetta against Tiberius Youngblood. However, they caused quite a scene and there is no telling how the city and Hildred will take it. Travis guides Captain Orimar through a negotiation with Argus Westfield of the Red Feather syndicate that could have dire consequences.

Main Show: description of fiery death, sex, serious emotional conversation
Dear Uhuru:  None

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2019-12-18
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Skyjacks: Episode 43

As the Joust continues Gable struggles to contain their desire to gain vengeance against Tiberius while weathering the blows of the competition. If they are not careful they will be knocked out before they find justice for Dref. Travis has a heart to heart with a dead guy.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: I'm using this space to say Tiberius sucks,  we describe stitches popping free
Dear Uhuru: Seriously, fuck that guy.

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2019-12-11
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Skyjacks: Episode 42

Travis watches the Broker and his spooky butlers perform a truly ghastly ceremony. The broker asks him for a favor. Gable commits everything they are to attacking Tiberius Youngblood, even if it's not exactly the best strategy for the joust. Jonnit doesn't get a lot of business, but he fought ocean last episode. Also big news in the midroll.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: Blood, Travis cuts himself with a dagger to give blood, death 
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2019-12-04
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Skyjacks: Episode 41

Gable finally enters the Joust and they suffer a few setbacks. Jonnit struggles to understand magic he has never learned, when thousands of lives are at stake. Travis watches other people work.

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Main Show: 
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2019-11-20
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Skyjacks: Episode 40

The Broker lets the crew know that they will need to work while Gable is jousting. Jonnit is charged by Traveller Kwan to help purify the waters surrounding the city to keep it safe from The Mariner. Meanwhile Travis helps The Broker craft the perfect message to send Argus Whestfeild and The Red Feather Syndicate.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: None
Dear Uhuru: The one person in this podcast's history who is worse than all the others, fan fiction

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2019-11-13
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Skyjacks: Episode 39

With the weight of a dark day behind them, the Skyjacks rest, in hope of a brighter tomorrow. But a shadow of sinister influence and conspiracy looms over the city, threatening grave consequences, and the Broker takes action to bring it to light. With the Joust approaching and Tiberius Youngblood exposed... it may just be the chance to kill two stones with one bird.

CONTENT WARNING
Main Show: None
Dear Uhuru: None

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2019-11-07
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Skyjacks: Episode 38

Gable struggles with the knowledge that Orimar Vale used The Uhuru to foster sick orphans and teach them a trade. They now face the difficult task of overseeing which ones are allowed to join the crew. Meanwhile, Travis, Jonnit, and Orimar have fled the Red Feathers only to end up at the feet of Argus Westfield and Tiberius Youngblood. It will take all they have to escape certain death.

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Main Show:  Sad orphan stuff, pretty intense violence, more eye eating (seriously), blood SO MUCH BLOOD
Dear Uhuru: None

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2019-10-30
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Skyjacks: Episode 37

Jonnit and Travis narrowly escape the Red Feathers in the falconry arena with the help of a new friend. That doesn't mean they're out of the woods yet. Gable begins a truly shocking revelation.

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Main Show: Johnny just loves eating eyes. fucking LOVES it. It's not especially graphic but it treats a subject that is a major ick factor for some irreverently.
Dear Uhuru: Cops

2019-10-23
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Skyjacks: Episode 36

Gable meets with Liuto the representative of The Tempest Armada to discuss the matter of The Uhuru's Payment. Meanwhile, Jonnit tries to help Travis and the Captain escape the stadium in a full-on Liar Liar situation.

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Main Show: Fantasy transition treatments, Needle pain
Dear Uhuru: Spit is alive

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2019-10-16
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