Silas and Elizabeth manage to outrace VINCULA to Depth Four, where there is a bittersweet reunion. Silas explains the rules of "Bugcala", setting the stage for Cassius's explorations in the present - which continue apace, but not without some surprising developments.

Created & Produced by Rowan Odom

Written by Ty Von

Ty Von as Silas Caldwell

Sage Phung as Cassius Thatcher

Morgie Bee as Elizabeth Bellanger

Kaila Crockett as Evelyn Vaux

Renee' Helsel as June Dawson

Joe Cliff Thompson as Steve Beckett & Krag

Rae Witte as Nico Weber

Rhys Lawton as Nicholas Thatcher

Elijah Harper as Lief Hanson

Asher Amor-Train as Finley Adams

Momo as Yvara

Patrick Langner as Nyrtu

Audrey Martin as Lysila

Additional Voices: Gage Odom, Rowan Odom, Marvin Sohl, Adam Robinson, Nikki Onto

Syntax Logo by Anthony Crockett

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Content Warnings:

Mentions of: Worms, insects, gods, religious sacrifice, graves, larvae, disease, parental abuse, radiation poisoning, mind alteration

Homicide

Firearms (Discharging/Noises)

Death

Noises of pain/discomfort (heavy breathing, grunts, crying, etc)

Panning audio

Droning ambiances/buzzing audio

Memory loss

Distorted audio

Physical injuries/violence

Loud/Sudden noises

Explicit language

Earthquakes

SFX from Soundsnap and Soundly

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