The Solkas Sagas

THE WEAVERS FLOOD

The Solkas Sagas

Show Notes

The Weaver’s Flood Holmfirth, West Yorkshire — February 1852. The valley is already struggling beneath the weight of winter when an impossible vessel appears above it. The Solkas, a 22nd-century cargo ship equipped with experimental ChronoCoil technology, has travelled far beyond the limits of its intended mission. Now its crew find themselves witnessing a disaster that history remembers all too well: the catastrophic collapse of the Bilberry Reservoir. As the flood tears through the valley, ...

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