The Second Stranger | Arc 4 | E15: halos of the endings of dreams

An Alliance forms. Dewey recovers. Vee solidifies a commitment. Manaia receives prudent advice. And Øka is reborn.

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Content warnings for this episode: familial conflict, complex and complicated relationships, romance, flirting, kissing, references to sexual entanglements, hospitals, trauma, and grief.

CREDITS:
Title - “halos of the endings of dreams” from “debasement” by Raji Bathish, translated by Suneela Mubayi.
Music - C.I.S. Music (https://soundcloud.com/cis_music), Fesliyan Studios (https://www.fesliyanstudios.com/), and Soundstripe (https://www.soundstripe.com/).
Album art - Sea Thomas (https://twitter.com/pisharpart).
Podcast editing - Marisa Ewing of Hemlock Creek Productions (https://twitter.com/sassy_composer).

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