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The Silt Verses

Chapter 45: Of Love, And Gods' Defeat. (Part Two)

Season 3, Ep. 18

Final reunions - and final partings. These were The Silt Verses. Thank you so much for listening.


This episode contains character death, suicide, loud gunshots, and drowning.


This episode features Méabh de Brún, Erika Sanderson, B. Narr, Lucille Valentine, Ishani Kanetkar, Jimmie Yamaguchi, Marta da Silva, GM Hakim and Oli Morris.


Additional voices by AJ Fidalgo, David Easley, James J Harringman, Jamie Petronis, and Maylis Ruhla.


Transcript: https://www.thesiltverses.com/transcript-season-3-chapter-16b

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