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SAYER

SAYER Episode 4 – For Science (Remastered)

SAYER

Adam Bash

Drama, Fiction, Science Fiction, Comedy Fiction

4.6766 Ratings

🗓️ 14 May 2019

⏱️ 19 minutes

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Summary


As with any job, the first day in Ærolith’s new product testing department is always the toughest. Until all the subsequent days, that is. Those are just as tough.
This episode is part of the Season 1 Remaster unlocked by backers of the SAYER Season 4 Kickstarter. These remasters contain minor script changes to maintain internal consistency and are considered the canonical story where these differences exist.
SAYER is voiced and produced by Adam Bash.
This episode was co-written with Nika Howard.
Intro and outro music composed by Jesse “Main Finger” Gregory.
This episode also features the following music:
Somnolence (Kai Engel) / CC BY 4.0
Meekness (Kai Engel) / CC BY 4.0
Rejecting the Sirens (Kai Engel) / CC BY 4.0
modum (Kai Engel) / CC BY 4.0
Evermore (Kai Engel) / CC BY 4.0
Tentative Steps (Kai Engel) / CC BY NC 4.0

Transcript

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0:00.0

I'm going to be. Good morning, resident.

0:41.3

Actually, the term morning is relative.

0:45.3

It takes 29.5 Earth days for the sun to track around the sky above Typhon.

0:53.3

You will notice, Halcyon Tower has no outward-facing windows.

0:59.0

Early residents found it impossible to adjust their circadian rhythms

1:03.0

to this widely expanded time frame.

1:09.0

They grew lethargic, and their bodies developed significant issues, metabolizing glucose.

1:16.6

In order to protect you from these biological interruptions,

1:21.6

Aerolith has equipped Halcyon Tower with artificial lights that operate on a day-night cycle

1:26.6

akin to what you would experience on Earth.

1:30.3

It is truly a shame. Your physiology is so brittle.

1:36.3

Every human wishes for more hours in the day.

1:41.3

But we can only give it to you for a few months before the murders start.

1:47.0

I am Sayer, and it is time you arise.

1:54.0

As you are well aware, you are on-the-job orientation ended yesterday, so today will be your first

2:02.7

real day of work.

2:06.0

Within moments, I will be assigning you your position within the new product testing department.

2:12.1

And if I'm being completely honest, which I feel I can be, I was not certain you would see this day.

2:19.3

Job placement is, as you are now very aware, an arduous and bloody process, and something

2:27.3

in which all residents should take pride.

2:31.3

Through employment, you are able to give back to Errelith a sliver of all that has been provided to you.

2:39.0

Humans feel the need to legitimize their actions through emotions.

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