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S1 E8: Gala Transcript

Transcript S1 E8: Gala Narrator 1: There are parties, and then there are PARTIES, and this party is neither, actually: it’s a gala. The Loxlee Gala. Totally different.  [Sounds of the gala: birds chirping, water splashing, crowd murmuring, orchestral music playing, occasional ships soaring overhead.]  Narrator 2: Totally different thing. This event operates at a…

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S1 E7: Scry Transcript

Transcript S1 E7: Scry Narrator 1: In her long and interesting life, Lark has held down a ton of different jobs.  Narrator 3: We can’t tell you about all of them because,well, spoilers… but here: let’s rattle off a few.  Narrator 2: Line cook, newspaper delivery girl, butcher, smuggler… Narrator 1: Bodyguard, street-sweeper, bouncer, poacher… …

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S1 E6: Zero Transcript

Transcript S1 E6: Zero Narrator 1: Phineas Thatch is here for a ceremony.  [Ships overhead. The rumble and thrum of a vast, strange city in the background.]  Narrator 3: A ceremony for HIM. This is the thing that he has been working toward his entire professional career.  Narrator 2: Here at the Central Vault, Phineas…

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S1 E5: Missions Transcript

Transcript S1 E5: Missions Narrator 1: The post office is at the center of it all. Quite literally. It is the centerpoint of Stationary Hill: a strange, sprawling, warehouse-y kind of a building right in the middle of town. It’s topped by a massive communications mast: this giant, spindly scaffold of a tower from which…

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S1 E4: Fold Transcript

Transcript S1 E4: FOLD Narrator 1: There are quite a few people here tonight. For now, we are interested in just one of them.  [Sounds of indistinct conversation. Plates and glasses clinking]  Narrator 2: It’s that old guy sitting at the bar in a patchy suit. We figured you’d want the chance to meet him…

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S1 E3: MICA Transcript

Transcript S1 E3: MICA [Ambience: ethereal wind, shimmering crystal, and glimmering void.]  Narrator 1: Clouds above. Clouds below. A twinkling expanse as far as the eye can see—the air glimmering in all directions with fine crystal particulates. Nothing and no one.  Narrator 2: The light blinding and iridescent, almost, glowing from each and every chunk…

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S1 E2: Secrets Transcript

Transcript S1 E2: SECRETS Narrator 1: In the desert, there is a hill. Almost a mountain. Officially a hill. And on the hill there is a town.  Narrator 2: A chaotic assembly of clapboard houses and adobe homes clustered around this spindly metal tower with a cable stretching off into the sky. A single main…

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S1 E1: Unrise Transcript

Transcript S1 E1: UNRISE Narrator 1: It doesn’t occur to any of these people that the moon is about to fall out of the sky. Narrator 2: And let’s be honest here: why WOULD it? They’re distracted. There’s a LOT going on. And moons, obviously, don’t usually do anything so dramatic. Narrator 3: The pandemonium…

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