3.12 - The Captain's Pod
Our Fair City
Audacious Machine Creative
4.7 • 623 Ratings
🗓️ 29 January 2025
⏱️ 9 minutes
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Summary
We enter the Captain’s Pod of the Stormhawk, the very seat of power for this harvester of energy, as Neal Henderson continues his search for Allison.
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Neal Henderson —Sebastian H. Orr
The Captain —Lisa Burton
First Mate Henley — David Rheinstrom
Navigation Control — Ben Aldred
Written by Mark Soloff. Narration written and performed by Ansel Burch. Directed by Jeffrey Gardner. Sound Design by Ryan Schile. Music by Stephen Poon. Illustration by Robin Billadeau. Created by Clayton Faits.
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| 0:00.0 | Tonight's broadcast is brought to you by the company you depend upon for all of your greatest needs, Heart Life. |
| 0:10.2 | These stories are true dramatizations from our fair city's glorious history. |
| 0:15.6 | So listen and remember, heart life, all the life you'll ever need. |
| 0:31.6 | The clouds high above Hartford hang dark and pregnant with the promise of destruction. |
| 0:40.3 | These skybound harbingers of doom are as dangerous today as they were during the troubles of old. And today, the brave crew of the lightning-rig stormhawk find themselves staring into the maw of the cruelest storm in a century. |
| 0:52.3 | Against a backdrop of green sky, |
| 0:55.8 | outstretched cables and lightning rods |
| 0:58.4 | scratch against the underbellies of ominous clouds. |
| 1:02.7 | The stormhawks crew scrambled, |
| 1:05.6 | securing exposed equipment, |
| 1:07.7 | double-knoting safety lines, |
| 1:09.2 | and preparing to seize the raw forces of nature. |
| 1:14.2 | Their tension is palpable. |
| 1:16.6 | Their resolve like steel, their lives hang in the balance, and nowhere on the rig is this |
| 1:23.7 | more keenly felt than by the crew in the captain's control pod. |
| 1:30.8 | That's right, transformer Dick. Sit tight until I give the word. First made Henley out. |
| 1:35.0 | NapCon? Any word from the cage? Not a beep, sir. Time? |
| 1:38.1 | Thirteen hundred hours. Benny's been unresponsive now for... |
| 1:41.1 | 20 minutes. Navcon, based on Storm Spotterland News report? Do you agree that turbulence is higher than expected? Yes, sir. Secondary barometrics indicate that we're at a very rough shop. Without an update from Lemieux, though, or essentially flying blind, should I slow to impulse? Not yet. I don't want to miss this hall because of a temperamental walkie-talkie. |
| 2:02.0 | You hear that, sir? |
| 2:04.5 | Sounds like some fool forgot to protract the witch again. |
| 2:06.4 | Steady she goes, I'm headed above decks. |
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