Skyjoust: Episode 6: Burning Tails

Campaign: Skyjacks

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Fiction, Comedy Fiction, Games, Leisure

4.9 • 1.3K Ratings

🗓️ 24 May 2023

⏱️ 40 minutes

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Summary

With some words of wisdom, Torikoshi helps June rally and head back into her match. When it comes time for his own though, Torikoshi must face the legacy of his school, the expectations of his grandmother, and his own anger. With everything on the line can he rise above or will he be swallowed by the maelstrom? CONTENT NOTE Performance pressure, generational trauma, guilt, extreme teen anger 2023 CONVENTION TOUR SCHEDULE ACD Games Day May 24-26, Madison WI Gencon August 3rd-6th, Indianapolis IN CAMPFIRE CARDS Pre-Order Campfire Cards! Email preorder receipts to contests@oneshotpodcast.com to win the right to choose the subject of the next Skyjacks short story. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0	Music
0:18.0	June has to ask Torikoshi.
0:21.0	Yeah, I mean, that was the advice brief gave her. So yeah.
0:24.0	Yeah, that that in between these passes June like sweating and out of breath and totally like
0:32.0	wild haired and wild eyed is like, how does this work? Like how does this make any sense?
0:40.0	Like Torikoshi, how do you how do you do this? Like is this even fun?
0:45.0	And I think Torikoshi as they're taking this small break before she goes back up,
0:51.0	he looks at June and goes, June, are you having any fun?
0:56.0	Like no. Why?
0:59.0	I don't know. That's really weird. Like there was there was a huge chunk of time for me where like it didn't
1:06.0	matter what I was doing as long as I was on a bird, but like this feels totally weird.
1:11.0	And this guy and he's out there laughing at me and I how is this fun?
1:17.0	June punch me. What? Punch me. Why? Try.
1:22.0	But why? Try. Don't think and he like, he like takes his finger and puts it in June's forehead.
1:29.0	Don't think. Just do.
1:33.0	I want to punch you.
1:35.0	Do come on and he like, he goes, look, you don't have to punch me if you don't want to.
1:40.0	But the lesson is this and he puts his his forefinger on like between her eyes and goes,
1:47.0	you're using this too much. Joy doesn't come from here in your head.
1:53.0	Joy comes from here and he like points to her heart. Don't fight with this pointing to her head.
1:58.0	Fight with your heart. Don't laugh at him. Laugh with him.
2:04.0	With him? Yeah. Punch me.
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