Skyjacks: Episode 221

Jonnit and Bayless find themselves in a village of the Ralé people. Thanks to Jonnit's tattoos, they are being treated as though they are diplomats, but they have to overcome a language barrier in order to be understood. With people dead and tensions high, they will have to think of something quick. CONTENT NOTE Main Show: Colonial paranoia, unintentional appropriation, colonizer pretending he knows more about indigenous people than he does, our sweet child worrying about being treated differently because of his eye Dear Uhuru: Refugees struggling in an area that doesn't have the right infrastructure, drowning and deep water imagery SKYJOUST FIGHT WITH SPIRIT EXPANSION Get it now! ULTIMATE RPG GAMEMASTER'S GUIDE Pre-order now! CAMPFIRE CARDS Review here! CAMPFIRE CARDS Order Campfire Cards! JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Right Here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jonnit and Bayless find themselves in a very tense situation, surrounded by armed people who don't speak their language. Despite Bayless being from the area, Jonnit finds his expertise somewhat lacking. Thankfully, as fate would have it, Jonnit has all the tools he needs to de-escalate the situation. CONTENT NOTE Main Show: Colonial paranoia, colonizer not understanding and vilifying indigenous groups Dear Uhuru: Mention of refugees flocking to an area that doesn't have the resources to support them properly SKYJOUST FIGHT WITH SPIRIT EXPANSION Get it now! ULTIMATE RPG GAMEMASTER'S GUIDE Pre-order now! CAMPFIRE CARDS Review here! CAMPFIRE CARDS Order Campfire Cards! JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Right Here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jonnit tries to prepare Bayless for what could be a very tense situation. Orimar tries to bite back the rising tide of killing intent after his meeting with Truss. However, his anger burns attracting unwanted attention. He soon finds himself face-to-face with The Butcher. Main Show: Colonial tensions, capitalist nightmare scenarios, psychic parasites, implied human butchery Dear Uhuru: Queer sex, consent without explicit communication, hint of tragedy SKYJOUST FIGHT WITH SPIRIT EXPANSION Get it now! ULTIMATE RPG GAMEMASTER'S GUIDE Pre-order now! CAMPFIRE CARDS Review here! CAMPFIRE CARDS Order Campfire Cards! JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Right Here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jonnit and Bayless try to follow Arielle's trail to one of the collection sites at the edge of Red Feather Territory. They find a chaotic scene as workers are already gathered reacting to the disappearance of someone else. While Jonnit worries about The Butcher, the workers worry about the Ralé people. CONTENT NOTE Main Show: Colonial paranoia, displaced people, dead bodies Dear Uhuru: Still sad, but gay now SKYJOUST FIGHT WITH SPIRIT EXPANSION Get it now! ULTIMATE RPG GAMEMASTER'S GUIDE Pre-order now! CAMPFIRE CARDS Review here! CAMPFIRE CARDS Order Campfire Cards! JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Right Here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

In an effort to secure some extremely sensitive information from The Reference Desk, Gable offers an extremely sensitive story of their own. Jonnit realizes he has to duck out of the mission to infiltrate the pigment factory, leaving Carlos to invite Carmen for one of their classic adventures. However, there are unintended consequences. CONTENT NOTE Main Show: Character death Dear Uhuru: Prison, disease, loneliness, look- it's another sad one but I promise there are more parts to this story SKYJOUST FIGHT WITH SPIRIT EXPANSION Get it now! ULTIMATE RPG GAMEMASTER'S GUIDE Pre-order now! CAMPFIRE CARDS Review here! CAMPFIRE CARDS Order Campfire Cards! JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Right Here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jonnit Kessler decides to use his eye to track down latent killing intent within Sorrow's End in hopes of finding likely targets for The Butcher. His search leads him back to the Bar where he meets Bayless Gell, a debtor who is very concerned for Arielle. CONTENT NOTE Main Show: Mild references to violence, Sorrow's End is just a really nasty place Dear Uhuru: This one is mostly just references and puns, Nathan is absolutely on fire for this one SKYJOUST FIGHT WITH SPIRIT EXPANSION Get it now! ULTIMATE RPG GAMEMASTER'S GUIDE Pre-order now! CAMPFIRE CARDS Review here! CAMPFIRE CARDS Order Campfire Cards! JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Right Here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Orimar and Jonnit put on a tremendous show of Silly Buggers to lull Edith Truss into a false sense of safety. Once Jonnit leaves the room Truss entrusts Orimar with her monstrous plans to influence the Red Feather syndicate into somehow becoming worse. The captain must suppress his murderous rage in order to stay disguised. CONTENT NOTE Main Show: Look- if you are struggling with capitalism and the ways systems of debt trap and exploit people this is gonna be a real one for you, mention of slavery Dear Uhuru: Mentions of Travis SKYJOUST FIGHT WITH SPIRIT EXPANSION Get it now! ULTIMATE RPG GAMEMASTER'S GUIDE Pre-order now! CAMPFIRE CARDS Review here! CAMPFIRE CARDS Order Campfire Cards! JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Right Here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Gable visits the Reference Desk and tries to gather essential information for the Uhuru. They need to balance their hunger for information with the ship's budget. Orimar and Jonnit begin to meet with Truss, putting a great deal of effort into keeping up their charade of being a father-and-son pair of loathsome socialites. CONTENT NOTE Main Show: I think this one is pretty tame? Dear Uhuru: Broad NYC Italian American accent, drawing on a lot of samurai story tropes SKYJOUST FIGHT WITH SPIRIT EXPANSION Get it now! ULTIMATE RPG GAMEMASTER'S GUIDE Pre-order now! CAMPFIRE CARDS Review here! CAMPFIRE CARDS Order Campfire Cards! JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Right Here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jonnit, Gable, and Orimar plan their next moves. Gable sets their sights on The Reference desk to find out what they missed in the last year and hopefully find Wendell a way home. Jonnit gets a lead on the Butcher he decides to follow. Orimar heads to meet with Truss. CONTENT NOTE Main Show: Flat earth jokes Dear Uhuru: Lots of body hair jokes, not making fun of people with body hair but using human body hair to make textiles. SKYJOUST FIGHT WITH SPIRIT EXPANSION Get it now! ULTIMATE RPG GAMEMASTER'S GUIDE Pre-order now! CAMPFIRE CARDS Review here! CAMPFIRE CARDS Order Campfire Cards! JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Right Here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Orimar, Gable, Jonnit, and the crew finalize their ideas of how to insinuate a revolution in the factory town of Sorrow's End while hopefully accomplishing their remaining goals there... CONTENT NOTE Main Show: ideations of revolution Dear Uhuru: discussion of murder, simulated murder by improv SKYJOUST FIGHT WITH SPIRIT EXPANSION Get it now! ULTIMATE RPG GAMEMASTER'S GUIDE Pre-order now! CAMPFIRE CARDS Review here! CAMPFIRE CARDS Order Campfire Cards! JOIN OUR MAILING LIST Right Here! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices