Uploaded March 2022 | Updated September 2026, 1 week ago
A legend can only die when the stories surrounding it stop being told. But a life, even one that generates legends in its time... a life is very, very fragile.
Which is worth saving, then? A legend that will go on for ages... or a life, fleeting and delicate and precious?
Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Travelers. We hope you enjoy your stay.
(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)
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You can find all of our transcripts here:
drive.google.com/drive/u/2/folders/1bnWLw5dTW4l9A0bmOMzEiy6XqqsXHHi_
Transcripts will come out along with the public release of the episode.
On staff at the Penumbra:
Kat Buckingham -- Head of Merchandise and Outreach
Alice Chuang -- Head of Design
Melissa DeJesus -- Script editing team
Harley Takagi Kaner -- Co-creator, Head of Episode Development, Director, Sound designer
Sharon Oh -- Promotional artist
Noah Simes -- Production manager
Grahame Turner -- Script editing team
Kevin Vibert -- Co-creator, Head of Operations, Lead writer
Ryan Vibert -- Composer and performer of original music
Home recording guidance from Mertz of The Bridge Sound & Stage
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Attribution:
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode
"Kind of Girl" by Jeris, featuring spinningmerkaba: ccmixter.org/files/VJ_Memes/35657
"Future City ambience" by bolkmar freesound.org/people/bolkmar/sounds/502896
“Dumping Soup into Toilet” by fordps3 freesound.org/people/fordps3/sounds/222029 “Soundbed.wav” by justkiddink freesound.org/people/juskiddink/sounds/87022 “Laser Charge” by GeronimoGeronimo freesound.org/people/GeronimoGeronimo/sounds/338067 “Pour3 - PERFECT COCKTAIL.wav” by davethetech freesound.org/people/davethetech/sounds/360438 “Pouring tea” by MrAuralization freesound.org/people/MrAuralization/sounds/324937
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Trigger warnings:
-Alcoholism
-Addiction reference
-Body horror
-Chronic illness
-Depictions of violence
-Sudden loud noises
-Vomit
A legend can only die when the stories surrounding it stop being told. But a life, even one that generates legends in its time... a life is very, very fragile.
Which is worth saving, then? A legend that will go on for ages... or a life, fleeting and delicate and precious?
Welcome to the Penumbra, dear Travelers. We hope you enjoy your stay.
(Trigger warnings can be found at the bottom of this episode description and at the end of the transcript.)
-------
You can find all of our transcripts here:
drive.google.com/drive/u/2/folders/1bnWLw5dTW4l9A0bmOMzEiy6XqqsXHHi_
Transcripts will come out along with the public release of the episode.
On staff at the Penumbra:
Kat Buckingham -- Head of Merchandise and Outreach
Alice Chuang -- Head of Design
Melissa DeJesus -- Script editing team
Harley Takagi Kaner -- Co-creator, Head of Episode Development, Director, Sound designer
Sharon Oh -- Promotional artist
Noah Simes -- Production manager
Grahame Turner -- Script editing team
Kevin Vibert -- Co-creator, Head of Operations, Lead writer
Ryan Vibert -- Composer and performer of original music
Home recording guidance from Mertz of The Bridge Sound & Stage
--------
Attribution:
Licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution (3.0) license.
creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/legalcode
"Kind of Girl" by Jeris, featuring spinningmerkaba: ccmixter.org/files/VJ_Memes/35657
"Future City ambience" by bolkmar freesound.org/people/bolkmar/sounds/502896
“Dumping Soup into Toilet” by fordps3 freesound.org/people/fordps3/sounds/222029 “Soundbed.wav” by justkiddink freesound.org/people/juskiddink/sounds/87022 “Laser Charge” by GeronimoGeronimo freesound.org/people/GeronimoGeronimo/sounds/338067 “Pour3 - PERFECT COCKTAIL.wav” by davethetech freesound.org/people/davethetech/sounds/360438 “Pouring tea” by MrAuralization freesound.org/people/MrAuralization/sounds/324937
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Trigger warnings:
-Alcoholism
-Addiction reference
-Body horror
-Chronic illness
-Depictions of violence
-Sudden loud noises
-Vomit
