Mark and Ellie learn more about the terror and its potential connection to a suspicious individual.

Content Warning: This episode is not appropriate for children. It contains themes of horror, violence, death, discrimination, coarse language, and fire. Specific warnings and their timestamps can be found at the end of the description.

Sunburnt Country was inspired by the roleplaying game Tether by Adam Baffoni, which can be found at adambaffoni.itch.io/tether

Card Prompts: Recording #1 - 9 of Diamonds: You see something you didn't think was possible. What is it? Why does it make you feel excited or scared? Recording #2 - 5 of Diamonds: You discover that a rumor is false, but the truth isn’t less unsettling. What is the truth behind the rumor, and why does it shock you? Recording #3 - 3 of Diamonds: A dispute in town gets out of hand. Did you see what happened? What are the rumors surrounding the event? Recording #4 - Ace of Diamonds: You discover something major about the terror. What is it? Does it make you more scared? Do you think you could use the information to your advantage?

Cover art: by Irit Mogilevsky - find them @irit.mog on Instagram or at https://iritmogilevsky.com

Music: Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Licensed under Creative Commons: By Attribution 3.0 http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/

SFX from Pixabay.Com, Zapsplat.Com and SoundSnap.Com

Content Warnings:

• Distorted photographs (04:20 - 04:45, 05:51 - 05:26)
• Inferred mind control (11:43 - 12:21)