Travis is less than 100% confident for the first time in years as he is forced to enter the captain into the falconry competition with no one else around to control him. Meanwhile, Gable gets some troubling news as Jonnit and Traveler Kwan also receive some troubling news from The Broker.

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Main Show: Referenced (but not described or acted upon) eye violence, needles

Dear Uhuru: we gently call out Aladdin for a racist caricature, haunted Victorian dolls

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Jonnit, Gable, and Traveller Kwan continue to fight against the Red Feathers as Travis discovers his true calling on the professional bird show circuit. 

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Main Show: Violence

Dear Uhuru: Parental death, anime energy

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Jonnit and Gable finally confront Traveler Kwan hoping to learn why they were being followed and hopefully something about what it means to be a seer. Meanwhile, Travis sails cocksure into a competition he knows absolutely nothing about.

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Main Show: Instant magical therapy, reference to eye injury

Midroll: Parental Death (we let you know how to skip it)

Dear Uhuru: Spoilers for a bad movie

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We begin to follow Traveller Kwan a mid-level monk of the Liquid Swords on her current assignment to act as the voice of her institution in a negotiation with The Keeper of The Traitor's Skull. However, not is all it appears to be. Meanwhile, Gable and Travis fail to council Jonnit who accidentally did a murder.

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Main Show: Tense arguments between friends, guilt over lost life

Dear Uhuru: Pet Death

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The crew of the Uhuru confronts The Broker for his failure to keep Dref safe from Tiberius Youngblood. Emotions are running hot and it's not clear what will happen if The Broker is not able to appease his clients.

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After a difficult night of grieving Jonnit wakes up to discover an argument between crewmembers over the proper way to show respect to Dref. In trying to sort things out they discover evidence of a grim miracle.

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Main Show: Burial practices, reliquary, grief over a lost loved one, loose organs, talk of revenge

Dear Uhuru: Cartoonish sexual content, hopeless adults trying to give "the talk," Edgar Allen Poe

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Gable and Jonnit rush out of the Broker's office to chase the captain who concluded the negotiation by jumping out a fifth-story window. Travis flies desperately the other way to give his friends the tragic news about Dref. Before they can do anything more they must tell the crew and attend to their fallen friend.

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Main Show: Reference to eye trauma, mourning, death, lost loved one

Dear Uhuru: References we don't understand probably.

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Gable, Jonnit, and Travis interview more potential Uhuru Pirates. Unfortunately this batch includes a flat Speirer, a hunted doll, a talking pile of cats, and Daniel Tosh.

CONTENT WARNING: Reference to science deniers, Haunted doll references if those freak you out, we mention Daniel Tosh who sucks but it's not really about him

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Gable and Jonnit struggle to weigh the bids from parties interested in buying featherweave and the captain. Meanwhile, Dref and Travis are confronted by Tiberius Youngblood who appears to have a more personal interest in the Uhuru than the crew realized.

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Main Show: An underage character orders a drink (but doe not drink), home invasion, violence, eye-based violence, death. Like serious death that goes beyond what we have done on the show so far. Hydrate and prepare to cry.

Dear Uhuru: Nostalgia

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The thrilling conclusion to the race as the Uhuru Crew desperately tries to build up points in Aur Pióra. Once things wind down Gable and Jonnit prepare for their meeting with The Broker and potential buyers. Dref decides to hang back and study for The Show and Trevis helpfully offers to drink while he does it.

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Main Show: Violence, mild teasing, bird drinking

Dear Uhuru: Jokes about all of the draining terrible stuff we see on twitter.

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