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S1E4 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Released Friday, 22nd March 2024
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S1E4 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers

S1E4 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers

S1E4 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers

S1E4 | Invasion of the Body Snatchers

Friday, 22nd March 2024
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Chapters:
(00:00:55) Previously On...
(00:03:37) WE'LL DO IT LIVE
(00:07:30) Headed South
(00:08:12) Run In With The Brotherhood
(00:09:23) Wish VS. Temu (maybe even SHEIN?)
(00:09:51) Confronted
(00:13:19) Interrogated

Summary:

In this episode, the Stragglers Crew continues their journey from Harrison, heading back home to Dustridge to report their findings. On the road home, they encounter the Brotherhood of Steel and have a conversation about synths and the mythical creature known as the Wendigo. 

Making new friends in the Brotherhood -Paladin Grant, Scribe Pennington, and Initiate Wellington - the gang negotiate with the Brotherhood for a power converter to fix Crazy Carl's robot, but in exchange, they learn a perilous new truth... 

SPOILERS AHEAD, read at your own peril!

Turns our, the Brotherhood thinks there's a Synth on the loose - a synthetic human robot, known for replacing real humans in their sleep and infiltrating their communities one person at a time. This Synth is "somewhere" in Michigan - an oh-so not-specific region, but if they find her, they can get their much-needed power converter.

On their way into town, they notice all the lights are out. Not a good sign. They encounter the Sheriff and the Mayor Evelyn, and they report the news about the raiders and the cannibals. But now that the town knows there's a pack a cannibals on the loose, folks are anxious to get on the move. They consider the option of evacuating their current location and heading to New Detroit for safety....

TLDR;

  • The wasteland is filled with even more dangerous factions and creatures than we originally thought - our guys need to be careful!
  • The Brotherhood of Steel is interested in finding a rogue synth.
  • Michigan is 56,591 square miles
  • Synths are dangerous and can pose a threat to communities.
  • The group must prioritize the safety of their community and make the difficult decision to evacuate.
  • The presence of a mysterious synth lady in a red duster coat raises questions and adds to the danger o

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Big Red Button: A Fallout Podcast

Jake the Gaslit Vault Dweller, Gotfree the Neurotic Mister Handy Robot, and Houston the Ghoul with Writer's Block are an unlikely band of scrappers, trying their darnedest to survive in the ruins of post-apocalyptic Michigan. Next thing they know, their home comes under attack and they're sent off into the world to solve the mystery... Born from our popular “Choose Your Own Adventure” series on the "Doctor And A Lawyer Podcast", welcome to The Big Red Button Podcast - a captivating 2D20 roleplaying-game-meets-audio-drama set in the iconic Fallout video game universe! Join us as we navigate the wasteland, encounter unique characters, and unravel thrilling stories. Each episode, we’ll dive into the world of radioactive wonders and survival - as we push the Big Red Button and let the chaos ensue! Your next favorite post-nuclear experience awaits! Whether you’re a newbie to the Fallout franchise or a long-time fan, you’re sure to have a BLAST! The Grapefruit Network © 2019-2024 - All Rights Reserved.No reproduction of this content is permitted without express written consent.Big Red Button operates under permissions granted by the Bethesda Video Policy.This podcast is not endorsed by or affiliated with Bethesda Softworks or ZeniMax Media and does not reflect the views or opinions of either company or anyone officially involved in producing or managing Fallout 76.Fallout content and materials are trademarks and copyrights of Bethesda Softworks or its licensors.Fallout and Fallout 2 are Copyright © 1997, 1998 Interplay Productions, Irvine, California, USA.Fallout 3, Fallout: New Vegas, Fallout 4, and Fallout 76 are Copyright © 2008, 2010, 2015, 2018 Bethesda Softworks LLC, a ZeniMax Media company.Fallout, Prepare for the Future and related logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Bethesda Softworks LLC in the U.S.All other content is copyright by the author.

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