Chapter 24 - Caves and Cacti

Desert Skies

Jared Carter

Science Fiction, Drama, Comedy Fiction, Fiction

4.8 • 796 Ratings

🗓️ 3 November 2025

⏱️ 50 minutes

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The gang hits the road and their first stop, The Electric Desert, isn't actually meant to be stopped at. In this episode, we learn that something's changed for Corson since handing over his responsibilities to Olenus, we meet a new friend who shares a common interest with an old one, and we discover what it means to truly be unique. Links Join Club 86⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Visit our Merch Store⁠⁠ ⁠⁠Visit our Website⁠ Socials: ⁠Instagram⁠, ⁠Bluesky⁠, ⁠Facebook⁠, and the ⁠Discord Credits Desert Skies is made by Jared Carter. He does voices, and writes, and edits the sounds and stuff. The show is Executive Produced by Michael Freiberg. He's the one who makes sure people hear it. Music Featured This Episode: Darker Shades - ELFL 1983 - Ben Elson Confused Time - Alan Carlson-Green Just Don't Worry - Alan Carlson-Green Gentle Arrival - Joseph Beg Last Stand - Marc Torch Where I Want to Be - Sunfish Grove Purple Voyager - ELFL Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Hi friends, it's Jared.
0:03.0	So glad to have you back for Chapter 24 of Desert Skies.
0:08.0	Before starting today's episode, I want to take a moment to thank everyone who joined Club
0:11.5	86 since the last episode was published.
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0:26.6	Brandon. Liz Marshall. Stephen Rockefer. Kelly Gallagher. Valkery Storm.
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0:45.3	Megan Norland, Tom Dinger, Jennifer Myers, Anastasia Tishkovich, Dr. Zach, Catherine Jeter,
0:53.8	and Marie King.
0:55.0	Thank you so much for joining.
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1:24.4	in the show notes below. And with that, enjoy Chapter 24, Caves and Cacti.
1:32.5	For the best listening experience, headphones are recommended.
1:36.8	Music Okay, that's enough.
1:52.5	I'll let you listen long enough.
1:55.9	You guys okay back there?
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