Episode 2.5: Let There Be Green

Blurb
An interlude in one part.

Plot Synopsis
Sarah Avery awakens in the ruins of Barlo, Kentucky, a few hours after the events of The Schoolhouse. She hears a voice speaking to her, and begins to record its words.

Relevant Characters

 * Sarah Avery

Trivia

 * The poem itself, spoken in the voice of The Witch Queen, is performed by Veronica Limeberry
 * The main body of this episode is comprised of a poem, called "Let There Be Green," written by Steve Shell, before he began work on Old Gods of Appalachia, though with a stanza cut out to make it more fitting to the themes of the show; the stanza was specifically referring to the opiod abuse prevalent in the region.
 * In an exclusive interview, Steve said that it was written "in anger," and as "a prayer to whatever god might hear it to de-people Appalachia."
 * In the PDF transcription of the episode, it is explicitly stated that the voice Sarah hears is that of the Witch Queen.