Episode 14: Before He Was Cacique

<p>The Ventura twins are sent to Guaynia, Borikén, in 1488 to carve the beat of three motherlands. They meet Aguey, a teen boy afraid to recite the Taíno creation tale at his village’s areíto.</p> <p><strong>EPISODE CREDITS</strong><br> Written by <a href="https://www.andrewsianezdelao.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Andrew Siañez-De La O</a><br> Additional writing, story, and direction by <a href="https://www.daniaramos.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Dania Ramos</a><br> Audio engineering, sound design, and music by <a href="https://www.michaelaquino.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Michael Aquino</a><br> Episode art layout: M. Aquino; original image: shutterstock/Olha Turchenko</p> <p>Leilany Figueroa as Alexa Ventura<br> <a href="http://www.claudiovenancio.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Claudio Venancio</a> as Beni Ventura<br> <a href="http://www.justpressplayhouse.com/about.html" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Orlando Segarra</a> as Horacio Méndez<br> Alicia Rivas as Atabey<br> Luis Figueroa as Aguey<br> Joseph Respicio as Bana<br> Tanya Pérez as Bibi</p> <p>Guest Musician: William Ruiz<br> Culture/Language Consultant: Candy Warixi Soto</p> <p><em>Timestorm</em> is produced by <a href="https://www.cocotazomedia.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Cocotazo Media</a> and is a proud member of <a href="http://trax.fm" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TRAX</a> from <a href="https://www.prx.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">PRX</a>. Additional support comes from the <a href="https://googlecp.prx.org/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">Google Podcasts creator program</a>.</p> <p><a href="https://timestormseries.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TimestormSeries.com</a> | <a href="https://www.trax.fm/" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">TRAX.fm</a><br> Twitter &amp; Instagram: @TimestormPod<br> Facebook: <a href="https://www.facebook.com/cocotazom" rel="nofollow" target="_blank">facebook.com/CocotazoM</a><br> Equipment sponsor: <a href="https://3diosound.com/" rel="nofollow" target="_b