Mike and Kit are continuing to explain important characters and storylines that new players have no context for because they're (mostly) not in the game. This week: the moon of Io and Asher Mir! Mike reveals a long-forgotten D2 release era mechanic and let's just say that it's referred to as 'Vanilla' for a reason...

Things discussed: Intro (Danganronpa 1:00-6:05), Io overview 6:05-21:05, Asher Mir 21:05-46:15, Io timeline Destiny 2 Y1-Y4 46:15-1:29:30, outro 1:29:30-end.

Intro Music: Unfunky UFO by Parliament

Outro Music: Whisper of the Worm by Michael Sechrist, Skye Lewin, Josh Mosser, Michael Salvatori

Cover Art by Jez Winters @jez_winters

Podcast Name by Michael Moldovan

Email us: [email protected]

Mike's contact info: @macclubbin, www.michaelmaccubbin.com

Kit's contact info: @kit_boyote

References/Lore Cited:

The Cradle concept art

Ghost Fragment: Eris Morn

Asher Mir’s One Way Ticket lore

Book: The Awoken of the Reef: Gensym Scribe

Pyramidion dialogue

Book: Stolen Intelligence: Forgeries

Book: Dawning Delights: A Cautionary Tale

Black Hammer/Black Spindle/WotW comparison

Whisper of the Worm Mission

the green room music

Season of Arrivals Opening Mission (Pyramid Ships on Io)

Book: Duress and Egress: Asher: Prediction

"Talking the Spirit Realm," Yu Yu Hakusho podcast @WatchingSpirits

Suncoast Audio” anime podcast with Kit, Mike, and Andrew

Twitter Mentions