The Adventure Zone

The Adventure Zone: Steeplechase - Episode 38

Sep 21, 2023

The gang seeks help to stop Bob Davis. Beef negotiates, Emerich gets crafty, and Montrose blogs about it. They discuss their mission, encounter resistance, and interview the comms officer. Limited interest and concerns about mission safety arise. Interrupted by a loud air horn, they receive a private meeting request.

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Quick takeaways

The rocket engines of the rocket they are investigating function more like a ballistic weapon than a mode of transportation.

Emrick manages to convince the guards to let him and his companions inside the silo.

There is a problem with communication and access to the rocket, leading the group to seek a way to restore communication and gain access.

Deep dives

The Rocket's True Nature

After examining the rocket engines up close, it becomes clear to Emrick that the rocket functions more like a ballistic weapon than a mode of transportation. The engines lack the necessary control for precise maneuvering. Emrick relays this information to his companions, suggesting that the mission is more of an attack than an exploratory journey.

Introduction

4min

Conversing with the Nano Father

26min

Rocket Talk and Podcast Introductions

8min

Guard at Steeplechase

15min

An Interview with the Comms Officer

2min

Lack of Competition and Concerns About Mission Safety

12min

Concerns and Interruptions

2min

The gang seek the help of an old frenemy to stop the Bob Davis and those aboard. Beef tests his negotiation skills. Emerich gets crafty. Montrose blogs about it.

Opening monologue performed by Autumn Seavey Hicks: https://www.instagram.com/autumnseaveyhicks/?hl=en

Additional music in this episode: "(Ambient) Fluer" and "(Ambient) Breath" by Kirk Osamayao: kirkosamayo.com; "A Rainbow in the Sewers" by Dilating Times https://www.tommasocroce.it/; and "Be Cool" by Mr. Smith: https://freemusicarchive.org/music/mr-smith/.

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