Tensions flare over dwindling torches and Prosper's reluctance to use magic. Following moisture leads them to an underground river, but their hopes are shattered when a tragic accident occurs while clearing the path. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Interested i...
Feb 14, 2025•14 min•Season 3Ep. 29
Karch expertly manipulates the incompetent Keres, seizing control of the Merchant Guild seal and effective power. Elsewhere, Vesper overhears crucial intel about Alard's fate, sparking a risky new plan to intervene. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Interested in...
Feb 07, 2025•12 min•Season 3Ep. 28
Thrust into command with no orders, Rogers rallies a meager force to retake Trader's Bridge from the Knights. Victory seems impossible until the arrival of Raef, an unassuming master bowman with legendary skill. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Interested in the...
Jan 31, 2025•14 min•Season 3Ep. 27
Alard endures solitary confinement, finding strength in discipline and reflection on allies and enemies like Vesper. Meanwhile, Wilhelm leads his army towards Ness's gate, plotting a surprise attack but troubled by the mysterious southern approach. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening furthe...
Jan 24, 2025•14 min•Season 3Ep. 26
Ralan learns his visitor's name—Rebecca—and her connection to Pietro. Their tense discussion delves into forgotten history, revealing cryptic steps involving Ralan's seal and Rebecca's true, demanding purpose for him. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Interested ...
Jan 17, 2025•11 min•Season 3Ep. 25
Tensions rise over Prosper's reluctance to use magic light. He reveals a startling alternate history of Dragon Pass before supplies run low. Scouting for food leads to a brutal creature attack, forcing another costly use of healing magic. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the s...
Jan 10, 2025•16 min•Season 3Ep. 24
War erupts as Harvest forces take Trader's Bridge. While Orion and Karch grapple with this, Vilo faces a new, overwhelming threat from the plains, and Raef accepts his lonely command, leaving multiple crises hanging in the balance. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. -...
Jan 03, 2025•13 min•Season 3Ep. 23
With Ralan and Alard missing, Raef reluctantly steps into leadership, organizing searches. His newfound authority is immediately tested by a message from Guildmaster Polo, delivering shocking news and a stark ultimatum. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Intereste...
Dec 27, 2024•14 min•Season 3Ep. 22
After recounting his harrowing tale, Rogers faces Polo's probing questions about the Thieves. Polo unveils his plan for war and unexpectedly promotes Rogers to Captain, placing him in a powerful but precarious position. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Intereste...
Dec 20, 2024•13 min•Season 3Ep. 21
Karch's mission takes a sharp turn when confronted by Vesper. After a tense exchange revealing Vesper's complex loyalties, Karch proposes a bold, deceptive plan to manipulate Saxe, leading to a brutal, unexpected twist. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Intereste...
Dec 13, 2024•12 min•Season 3Ep. 20
Alard uses his sharp mind to expose his deceptive cellmate, then relies on brute force despite his injuries. Escaping the cell, he tries a risky diplomatic approach at the next door, but his captors respond only with violence. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- In...
Dec 06, 2024•10 min•Season 3Ep. 19
Ralan's imprisonment takes a strange turn when a mysterious woman appears in his cell. She toys with him, reveals hidden escape tools, and hints at deep knowledge of Pietro before dropping a stunning personal revelation. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- A short episode this holiday week in the United States, but an important one. We introduce a new character and start to get more perspective on the global politics outside of Ness. --- Intimidated that you're doze...
Nov 29, 2024•8 min•Season 3Ep. 18
Today we bring you a special episode to introduce you to a fantasy audio drama podcast that we think you'll love… Artifacts of the Arcane . Written by Nebula Award nominee Jake Kerr, this series follows Tommy Black, a teen living in an alternate history where the industrial revolution has pushed magic to the brink of extinction. When Tommy discovers he has a connection to this dying magical world, he's thrust into a dangerous adventure that will challenge everything he knows about his family, hi...
Nov 27, 2024•24 min•Season 3Ep. 17
The path home for Maela and Darla has guardians. A fierce fight showcases Prosper's magic, but Katrina later reveals the dark secret behind it—a cost that erodes the wizard's soul and adds a new layer of danger to their journey. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- ...
Nov 22, 2024•12 min•Season 3Ep. 16
Rogers' journey with Vilo deepens his understanding of the Rangers and Thieves' complex relationship. Arriving at Harvest House, his firsthand account of the battle in the Pit unexpectedly grants him an audience with the reclusive Guildmaster Polo. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening furthe...
Nov 15, 2024•15 min•Season 3Ep. 15
While Karch grapples with the contents of Orion's risky letter and his own dwindling options, the storyteller inciting rebellion in the tavern reveals his true, deadly identity, confronting Karch directly. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Interested in the devel...
Nov 08, 2024•16 min•Season 3Ep. 14
Alard awakens captive in darkness, learning shocking news about Polo's fate from his mysterious cellmate. Miles away, Ralan explores his own strange prison, uncovering a stunning secret about Pietro's hidden past. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Interested in t...
Nov 01, 2024•15 min•Season 3Ep. 13
Raef hits a frustrating dead end deciphering Pietro's diaries, suspecting hidden secrets. His research crisis is eclipsed by devastating news: both Ralan and Alard are missing, plunging the Thieves Guild into leaderless uncertainty. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. ...
Oct 25, 2024•10 min•Season 3Ep. 12
After overcoming a second invisible guardian, the group reaches Prosper. A display of healing magic reveals its unexpected price, while Prosper's controlling nature immediately clashes with Maela's caution about their next move. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- ...
Oct 18, 2024•13 min•Season 3Ep. 11
Vesper arrives at the Golden Wand, playing the role of a traumatized survivor. He delivers a masterful performance, sharing tales of cruelty and conspiracy that ignite anger and suspicion among both Harvest and Merchant patrons. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- ...
Oct 11, 2024•9 min•Season 3Ep. 10
Ralan delivers urgent news to Wilhelm, but the information backfires. The Outlander leader scraps the diversion and initiates an all-out attack on Ness, seizing the moment. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Interested in the development of the complex story and w...
Oct 04, 2024•12 min•Season 3Ep. 9
Alard's Ranger disguise isn't enough to navigate the tense city streets. Cornered by guards and recognized by angry citizens, his attempt to flee ends in a brutal takedown and capture by an unknown authority. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Interested in the de...
Sep 27, 2024•14 min•Season 3Ep. 8
Karch endures kitchen duty until Saxe grants him a surprising promotion to Assistant Guildmaster, immediately tasking him with a perilous diplomatic mission: deliver Orion's letter directly to Polo. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Interested in the development ...
Sep 20, 2024•10 min•Season 3Ep. 7
Ralan seeks out Ranger Captain Jesser, revealing his identity and past Outlander contact. But Jesser delivers stunning news about the Rangers' own plans, revealing a disastrous miscalculation that sends Ralan scrambling to prevent catastrophe. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in ...
Sep 13, 2024•12 min•Season 3Ep. 6
Rogers' journey with Vilo becomes a lesson in geography and trust, as Vilo reveals he knows Rogers' secret. The perilous river crossing leads to an even more shocking revelation: the contents of Quinto's letter, detailing a bold, treacherous plan. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further...
Sep 06, 2024•12 min•Season 3Ep. 5
Maela and Darla gain the trust of Katrina, who shares her tragic past and the wizards' version of Ness's history—a tale of betrayal and escape. This shared understanding leads Katrina to offer a dangerous alliance and a secret path home. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the st...
Aug 30, 2024•12 min•Season 3Ep. 4
Maela and Darla's journey through the wilderness strengthens their bond as they search for the path home. Following a stream leads them not to the mountain yet, but to an isolated cabin where a terrified local reveals the harsh realities and judgments of life outside the wizards' society. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know s...
Aug 23, 2024•11 min•Season 3Ep. 3
Vesper begins his mission to sway Harvest opinion. After testing a fabricated story on a bridge guard, he commits to the plan, acquiring a convincing disguise from the ruins of the Green Belt before heading to a key Harvest gathering place. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the...
Aug 18, 2024•14 min•Season 3Ep. 2
Karch begins his new life as a Knight, enduring Saxe's drunken pronouncements. His hopes for a position of influence are dashed when Saxe assigns him a surprisingly menial—and challenging—new role within the Tower. Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for. --- Intimidated that you're dozens of episodes behind and afraid to start listening? Don't be. Here's a handy Listener's Guide that let's you know spots where you can start listening further in the story. --- Interested in ...
Aug 09, 2024•7 min•Season 3Ep. 1
This week we celebrate our hundredth episode of The Thieves Guild . We do so with a special interview with series writer Jake Kerr by our esteemed narrator, George Turner. Kerr discusses his writing background, the writing process of the The Thieves Guild , what the future will bring, and he also drops a surprise at the end! This episode contains some mild spoilers, so if you haven't listened to the first 99 episodes, you may want to check them out before listening to the interview....
Aug 02, 2024•36 min•Season 2Ep. 38
