The other thing that we have to talk about in Jonathan's storyline is the fact that the

Mariner showed up. I initially wanted to cap all of the storylines that we had with action scenes

because I think action is important to be a part of the world of Skyjacks. Even when we were going

through these emotional explorations, I do want action to be there and you do want rolling to be

involved in some way. I also kind of knew the resolution that would take place no matter what,

like, you know, there's a chance that the teacher way could have died. There's a chance maybe that

Jonathan could have maintained a Mariner's mark. What have you? But like I knew Jonathan was going

to rebuke the Mariner with the song I am a mountain because I am a mountain is a result of a

collaboration between Arnie Parrott and Tyler Davis that started back with our album, like the two

of them were talking about doing some kind of collaboration on music. I was all for it. You know,

it depended on the budget. What have you? So I can't even remember if we hit the goal for that

collaboration to definitively go through or not, but like, you know, they kept me abreast of like

ideas that they had and they had this concept album that they wanted to do or concept EP where

John it, it's an alternate universe where John it is a rapper from Chicago and they did a couple

tracks together on that and I am a mountain is one of them and they shared it with me and I was like,

I would like to find a way to make this an essential part of the arc. Like I love the music that's

here. I love kind of the declarations that are happening here. I love everything about the way

that this is presented. I want this to be in the show, even if it, even if like the core of this

is like, oh, this is taking place in an alternate universe or whatever, like it these words have a

place in this character's mouth. So like, I knew that I am a mountain was the big climax of whatever

confrontation with the Mariner. But the scenes that we ended up doing along the way as we were

building to that action beat ended up taking much longer than I anticipated because we went

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