Chapter 26 - The Inter State (Part 1)

Desert Skies

Jared Carter

Science Fiction, Drama, Comedy Fiction, Fiction

4.8 • 796 Ratings

🗓️ 17 November 2025

⏱️ 33 minutes

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When last we left the crew, they had just endured a session of flushing out their regrets. Tendy, regretting not giving Mac the time he deserves, is looking for an opportunity for them to spend more one on one time together. In this episode, they get that time, in a place they're not sure is even in time...any time. A place called the Inter State. Let's take a walk. 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: Spring Dance - Forever Sunset (Announcements) Sacred Space 432 - 369 Fading Memories - Martin Landh Reflections - Megan Wofford Fear of the Dark - Etienne Roussel Abandoned Shopping Mall - Stationary Sign Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Edgar said to the interviewer he was convinced that the thing out there wasn't a vault at all.
0:05.0	Yeah, I know what he thought.
0:06.0	Dr. Eggers didn't think it was designed to keep things out.
0:09.0	I know what he thought.
0:10.0	He thought it was designed to keep something in.
0:13.0	Do you even understand the difficulty trying to keep a base like Fathom at the bottom of the ocean from killing everyone in it on a daily basis?
0:20.0	Oh my god.
0:22.6	Everyone hold on to something.
0:26.6	I think whatever is on the other side of that door out there, it's not friendly.
0:31.6	I think it's trying to get out.
0:33.6	That, my friend, is a dire combination.
0:36.6	That's a bad sign.
0:38.3	Get out of the door!
0:40.3	It's spreading like some kind of technological contagion.
0:43.3	We can either stop it here or watch the world burn.
0:47.3	Fathom, the first season of Derelict.
0:51.3	Listen wherever you get your podcasts. Or more at derelictpodcast.com.
1:03.6	Hi friends.
1:05.0	This is Jared.
1:06.2	Before today's episode begins, I want to take a moment to say a heartfelt thank you to everyone who joined Club 86 this week.
1:14.7	Hashtag Nisan Accura.
1:17.2	Kimerra. Adrian Nagy.
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