The Leviathan Chronicles | Chapter 5 - A Gift Horse

Published: June 3, 2008, midnight

b"Oberlin and Tulley jerry-rig a shaky connection of their diving equipment in attempting a recovery mission on the Cedar Elm, which lies deep in the Gulf of Alaska.\\xa0Oberlin warns them that their oxygen is limited and backup power is nonfunctional.\\xa0With hugs and thanks, Macallan and Tulley begin their descent to 10,000 feet under the ocean\\nBack in New York, Seinshun meets with Anton and Othello, who represent the Special Forces Unit of Leviathan.\\xa0Tension is high as Macallan has eluded them by deciding to drive to Alaska instead of fly.\\xa0Additionally, she has engaged the Hail Mary, not the treasure hunting operation Seinshun had ordered.\\xa0As such, her whereabouts are unknown to Seinshun and his team of immortals.\\xa0Seinshun hints that Macallan may have been bred for a specific purpose in mind.\\xa0But what?\\n\\xa0In the meantime, Tulley and Macallan pass the time during their lengthy descent to reveal more about each other.\\xa0Macallan explains the bizarre circumstances that drove her to find his boat and what she knows about the Leviathan Group.\\xa0Tulley recalls how he met Oberlin and his secret dream of building the most advanced treasure hunting boat the world has ever seen.\\xa0Their conversation is interrupted by their arrival at the Cedar Elm. The shipwreck is enormous.\\xa0They search the boat exhaustedly for Macallan's mysterious Key.\\xa0Not knowing exactly what she is looking for, Macallan is attracted by a strange glow emanating from one of the front cargo holds.\\xa0They send the ROV to investigate and are amazed by what they see.\\xa0A strange sarcophagus is pulsing in green light.\\xa0But to make things more bizarre, the face of the sarcophagus is almost identical to Macallan's.\\xa0She thinks this must be the Key!\\xa0Macallan and Tulley use the ROV to grab the sarcophagus and pull away from the Cedar Elm.\\xa0But before they can get too far, time runs out!\\nPurchase The ad free director\\u2019s cut by going to www.leviathanchronicles.com/shop\\nTo discover more podcasts set in the Leviathan universe go to www.leviathanaudioproductions.com, or follow us on facebook and twitter.\\nThe Leviathan Chronicles was written and created by Christof Laputka. Directed by Nobi Nakanishi. Produced by Robin Shore and Luke Allen. Edited and Sound Designed by Robin Shore and Luke Allen.\\xa0Original music composed by Luke Allen.\\nVote for us in the Second Annual Signal Awards!\\nhttps://vote.signalaward.com/PublicVoting#/2023/shows/craft/best-sound-design\\nLearn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices"