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70 - Volga Fjorgan: A Character Study

Sep 4, 2020
Erin and Ben dive into the fascinating character of Volga Fjorgan, exploring her origins and moral compass. They recount her daring escape from capture and the impact of her relationship with Ephraim. The hosts ponder Volga's potential future as a Unifier for the Obsidians and discuss her mixed organ theory for survival. Highlights include their Top Five 'She Cute' moments and lively listener reactions, leading to a final verdict that deems Volga a Prime character. Plus, fun fan casting ideas keep the conversation lively!
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ANECDOTE

Origin And Role In The Crew

  • Volga is introduced as an Obsidian freelancer tied to Ephraim and the heist crew.
  • She is Ragnar Valaris's daughter and a weapons expert who refuses to kill despite her skills.
ANECDOTE

Capture, Pen Pals, And Mars Crash

  • Volga participates in the Pax and Electra kidnapping and later is captured and imprisoned.
  • She survives Victra's ship attack, becomes pen pals with Lyria, and escapes in an escape pod that crashes on Mars.
INSIGHT

Name Symbolism And Political Role

  • Volga's name and heritage symbolically connect her to bridging and nurturing roles.
  • Her genetics and status make her a potential unifying figure for Obsidian leadership and Republic ties.
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