The BEAM Chronicles
There are no "superheroes." We don't even use that word: we call them Anomalies. And to us normal people, not blessed with the gifts of flight, or strength, or hyper-powered mech-suits, these Anomalies, regardless of their intentions, are a threat. They must be dealt with--they must be equalized. We are the Bureau for the Equalization of Anomalistic Metahumans, BEAM for short. We will solve the Anomaly problem, by whatever means necessary. The BEAM Chronicles is a sci-fi/super-hero fiction podcast produced, written, and performed by storyteller MJ Dooney, with the assistance of AI-powered voice changing software. Check for new episodes w...
Book 4, Ch 10: Jaxon
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"I'm with Ripley. Ripley Hodge." That was the cliffhanger we left on last week. But how exactly did Jaxon go from nervous breakdown, to the roof to clear his head...to in the company of the single biggest variable to Charlie's grander escape plot?
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Book 4, Ch 9: Cidney
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Jaxon is gone. Leper is coming. Cidney's guardian angel saves his bacon as usual, and he learns a bit about how her powers work.
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Book 4, Ch 8: Charlie
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After YEARS of being forced apart, the Triumvirate gets a good, solid regroup in Cidney's old home. Lots of political intrigue and future plotting to catch Jaxon up on.
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Book 4, Ch 7: Charlie
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Charlie reluctantly attends Tyler Foone's trial to get clarity on all the stuff that happened at Cidney's cabin...and then rides an elevator with Peter.
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Book 4, Ch 6: Cidney
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Gray Team and Myca are here. Cidney, Jaxon, and Tyler have a big fight ahead of them.
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Book 4, Ch 5: Cidney
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Cidney updates Jaxon on his life during the coma. They're about to leave with Tyler for the next rendezvous when visitors appear in the woods.
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Book 4, Ch 4: Tokemi
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Time to check in on everyone's favorite deus ex machina who literally saved the universe in the waning chapters of the last book! She's been living in the forrest, collecting herself and stabilizing her tumultuous mind, while bonding with another one of everyone's favorites.
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Book 4, Ch 3: Tyler
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Jaxon and Tyler are out of BEAM and on the lam. It's a long journey. Plenty of time for our favorite reclamation project to reflect on who he is, why he's doing it, and how the rest of them perceive him.
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Book 4, Ch 2: Jaxon
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Queztopo warned him that the world had changed a lot. So Jaxon tries to absorb all the new, figure out what the hell is going on, and let Charlie take the lead.
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Book 4, Ch 1: Jaxon
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So that super positive, uplifting, sheer relief of an ending from the last book wasn't an entirely pleasant experience from Jaxon's perspective. He has a particular demon to settle scores with before he can turn the page on a new adventure.
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Book 4, Prologue: Ripley
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A lot has changed in the aftermath of Queztopo's downfall. One invisible girl has been particularly busy. But her true intentions and motivations may not be what they appear on the surface.
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Preview: The Ben Chronicles
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This is a brief preview of the bonus content, side-quest miniseries I'm working on this summer! There is one episode currently available on Patreon, four or five more currently in production. These episodes are for all members and followers, including free tier. Please join by clicking "support the show" below, or heading to patreon.com/thebeamchronicles.
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Book 3: Epilogue
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Howard Prophit learns a huge secret about Charlie and Jaxon, and contemplates what to do about it.
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Book 3, Ch 27: Charlie Shayde
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It's been a month since Queztopo's defeat. Unfortunately, not much has changed.
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Book 3, Ch 26: Charlie Shayde
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For the first time since all this bullshit started, Charlie has an actual plan inspired by two unlikely sources. Is THIS the final stand?
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Book 3, Ch 25: Charlie Shayde
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Queztopo won. All hope is lost.
...then a little shows up.
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Book 3, Ch 24: Charlie Shayde
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With a new ally at her side, Charlie ties up a few loose ends, then plunges head first into battle against the end of the world in a final stand for all the marbles.
(Sorry this one took me an extra week, it was a LOT to record and edit!!)
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Book 3, Ch 23: Charlie Shayde
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Charlie opened her heart to a guy she hates and he responded really well. Then turned into something else. He claims to be a friend, and he has a LOT to say.
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Book 3, Ch 22: Charlie Shayde
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Charlie heard a weird voice say something kind of positive and woke up in a steel tomb she'd never seen before with Howie. He tries to convince her to play his game one last time to save the world.
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Book 3, Ch 21: Charlie Shayde
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Charlie is fresh out of ideas, and thus, has officially stepped aside to let the world burn. She's looking for a friend to share the last few hours with as her sanity seems to drift away.
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Book 3, Ch 20: Charlie Shayde
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Howie tries to sway Charlie to help him one last time. Given all their tumultuous history, she's not easily swayed.
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Book 3, Ch 19: Charlie Shayde
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Charlie survived. She's basically the only one. Now what?
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Book 3, Ch 18: Charlie Shayde
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Charlie confronts Queztopo ready to end the fight. Things take an odd turn when she has him alone.
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Book 3: Interlude 2
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A quick check-in with some other people not directly involved in the action...yet!
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Book 3, Ch 17: Cidney Kovorski
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The plan failed. Queztopo is at large. We're running out of time (and people) to stop him.
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Book 3, Ch 16: Cidney Kovorski
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The discovery of Ajax has been the first positive step toward stopping Queztopo since the tyrant first emerged. The team gathers their resources, formulates a plan, and tries to capitalize on the element of surprise before they're single advantage gets taken.
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Book 3, Ch 15: Cidney Kovorski
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It's day two of Queztopo's temporary break from destroying everything. But like...what do they even do?
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Book 3, Ch 14: Cidney Kovorski
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In the quiet peace of the temporary ceasefire Queztopo has struck with the team, Cidney reminisces on a day years ago. Then he and Charlie have a tough meeting with Murphy.
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Book 3, Ch 13: Cidney Kovorski
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Queztopo is right outside of BEAM HQ. Charlie and Cidney rendezvous with him to find out why. A lot of things distract them.
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Book 3, Ch 12: Cidney Kovorski
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Two days into the evacuation of the entire country, Cidney turns to a very unlikely person as a potential source for some help.
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Book 3, Ch 11: Cidney Kovorski
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If Jaxon is actually not in control of his own body now...what do we do about it? The BEAM crew that's left over gathers to discuss options.
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Book 3, Ch 10: Cidney Kovorski
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Charlie and Cidney face off with Jaxon to see if he's really lost his mind or if something else has taken it. And the thing that's taken it really likes talking about himself.
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Book 3, Ch 9: Cidney Kovorski
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The whole team reels in the wake of Jaxon's big meltdown. But IS it actually Jaxon?
(Sorry for the delay this week. I'm gonna blame uh....Daylight Savings Time.)
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Book 3: Interlude 1
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The Failsafe has come a long way! Is it enough to rectify the cataclysm?
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Book 3, Ch 8: Jaxon Teaque
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Jaxon has set himself a foul task. Will he follow through, or realize it's simply not in his nature?
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Book 3, Ch 7: Jaxon Teaque
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Things go bad. Jaxon has a shitty idea of how to feel better about it.
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Book 3, Ch 6: Jaxon Teaque
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The triumvirate are reunited and ready to take Howard Prophit down for good.
(Sorry I missed last week, my brother got married)
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Book 3, Ch 5: Jaxon Teaque
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Charlie is back, the triumvirate is reunited. So...what now?
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Book 3, Ch 4: Jaxon Teaque
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Charlie and Jaxon are finally reunited. Things are not quite as smooth as either of them probably hoped.
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Book 3, Ch 3: Jaxon Teaque
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Jaxon goes to the White House to meet up with Howard Prophit for some seemingly unimportant thing, but gets some very important news in the process and then...reacts to it.
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