05:30 – Griffin’s absence, early banter, and server chatter

10:45 – Veil raid story, resource losses, and “for the kids” war humor

16:30 – Early arc framing and what tonight’s wrap-up will (and won’t) cover

22:00 – Snowstorm stories, real-life chaos, and delayed show context

28:30 – Official transition into arc wrap-up discussion

00:34:15 – Challenge Track overview and first impressions

00:40:10 – Critiques of Challenge Track perfection requirements

00:46:00 – Historical comparisons: Silence, Freebooters, Zindi, and Separatists

00:52:30 – Difficulty expectations vs modern player tolerance

01:00:45 – Officer performance discussion and shard value

01:10:20 – Ship utility talk, Excelsior expectations vs reality

01:20:10 – Event pacing, timers, and missed-day penalties

01:30:00 – Monetization discussion and “battle pass fatigue” debate

01:40:30 – Community feedback trends and survey planning

01:50:15 – Arc highlights: what worked and what didn’t

02:00:30 – Server disparity, ops scaling, and accessibility concerns

02:10:45 – Lessons learned from the arc and Scopely design signals

02:22:30 – Forward-looking speculation and upcoming system hints

02:35:00 – Final thoughts, community appreciation, and show close-out