A solo scouting mission turns into a deadly trap when Tommy is ambushed by a team of Nazi magicians in a Parisian park. As secrets are revealed and allegiances are tested, a spectacular magical battle erupts, showcasing Naomi's terrifying power and pushing the team to their absolute limits.

The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.

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Want to follow writer Jake Kerr and his posts about writing Artifacts of the Arcane? Want an ad-free experience? Subscribe to his Patreon. Free Patreon members also receive copies of the first two Thieves Guild ebooks. The next book will be released in 2025 and Patreon members will also receive that book (and all subsequent books!) for free, too.

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Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:
https://jakekerr.com

Check out our other drama podcasts!

The Thieves Guild
An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness
Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild

Thursday
A cyberpunk VR Thriller
No one can be trusted when nothing is real.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday

As the team plans their next move, Iggy's unnerving depth of knowledge about the artifacts comes into question. His evasive answers only deepen the mystery, even as he provides the crucial intelligence they need to pinpoint their target's location for a final confrontation.

The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.

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Want to follow writer Jake Kerr and his posts about writing Artifacts of the Arcane? Want an ad-free experience? Subscribe to his Patreon. Free Patreon members also receive copies of the first two Thieves Guild ebooks. The next book will be released in 2025 and Patreon members will also receive that book (and all subsequent books!) for free, too.

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Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:
https://jakekerr.com

Check out our other drama podcasts!

The Thieves Guild
An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness
Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild

Thursday
A cyberpunk VR Thriller
No one can be trusted when nothing is real.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday

A luxurious new base of operations in Paris provides a moment of peace, leading to a rare, vulnerable conversation between Tommy and Naomi about their futures. But the calm is shattered by their mysterious chaperone, Iggy, whose chilling capabilities are revealed in a tense elevator encounter.

The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.

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Want to follow writer Jake Kerr and his posts about writing Artifacts of the Arcane? Want an ad-free experience? Subscribe to his Patreon. Free Patreon members also receive copies of the first two Thieves Guild ebooks. The next book will be released in 2025 and Patreon members will also receive that book (and all subsequent books!) for free, too.

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Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:
https://jakekerr.com

Check out our other drama podcasts!

The Thieves Guild
An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness
Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild

Thursday
A cyberpunk VR Thriller
No one can be trusted when nothing is real.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday

Weeks of waiting at a military base come to an end with the arrival of a "chaperone" from their superiors. The strange and unsettling Ignatius Lazarus brings vital intelligence about their target's location, but his mysterious demeanor leaves Tommy and Naomi wondering if their new ally can truly be trusted.

The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.

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Want to follow writer Jake Kerr and his posts about writing Artifacts of the Arcane? Want an ad-free experience? Subscribe to his Patreon. Free Patreon members also receive copies of the first two Thieves Guild ebooks. The next book will be released in 2025 and Patreon members will also receive that book (and all subsequent books!) for free, too.

----

Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:
https://jakekerr.com

Check out our other drama podcasts!

The Thieves Guild
An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness
Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild

Thursday
A cyberpunk VR Thriller
No one can be trusted when nothing is real.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday

The staff is not just an artifact; it is a prison. Tommy and Naomi grapple with the knowledge that they wield a piece of the legendary dragon, Zahhak. This revelation clarifies their path forward, but their destructive arrival in France is a stark reminder that the road to freeing a dragon is paved with danger.

The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.

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Want to follow writer Jake Kerr and his posts about writing Artifacts of the Arcane? Want an ad-free experience? Subscribe to his Patreon. Free Patreon members also receive copies of the first two Thieves Guild ebooks. The next book will be released in 2025 and Patreon members will also receive that book (and all subsequent books!) for free, too.

----

Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:
https://jakekerr.com

Check out our other drama podcasts!

The Thieves Guild
An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness
Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild

Thursday
A cyberpunk VR Thriller
No one can be trusted when nothing is real.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday

After a dangerous bargain with a fiery Marid secures their passage to Paris, the journey brings a revelation that will change everything. Naomi finally reveals the dark secret behind Tommy's powerful staff, a truth she kept hidden out of a desperate fear for the future of magic itself.

The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.

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Want to follow writer Jake Kerr and his posts about writing Artifacts of the Arcane? Want an ad-free experience? Subscribe to his Patreon. Free Patreon members also receive copies of the first two Thieves Guild ebooks. The next book will be released in 2025 and Patreon members will also receive that book (and all subsequent books!) for free, too.

----

Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:
https://jakekerr.com

Check out our other drama podcasts!

The Thieves Guild
An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness
Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild

Thursday
A cyberpunk VR Thriller
No one can be trusted when nothing is real.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday

The plan is shattered. When their illusion fails at the worst possible moment, Tommy and Naomi find themselves trapped and powerless in a train station swarming with soldiers. With their old magic gone, a desperate, newly discovered power is their only chance to reach the departing engine.

The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.

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Want to follow writer Jake Kerr and his posts about writing Artifacts of the Arcane? Want an ad-free experience? Subscribe to his Patreon. Free Patreon members also receive copies of the first two Thieves Guild ebooks. The next book will be released in 2025 and Patreon members will also receive that book (and all subsequent books!) for free, too.

----

Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:
https://jakekerr.com

Check out our other drama podcasts!

The Thieves Guild
An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness
Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild

Thursday
A cyberpunk VR Thriller
No one can be trusted when nothing is real.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday

An argument over morality forces Tommy and Naomi to confront their pasts, leading to an unexpected understanding. But just as they reconcile, their powers wane, leaving them vulnerable in a town teeming with soldiers and secrets.

The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.

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Want to follow writer Jake Kerr and his posts about writing Artifacts of the Arcane? Want an ad-free experience? Subscribe to his Patreon. Free Patreon members also receive copies of the first two Thieves Guild ebooks. The next book will be released in 2025 and Patreon members will also receive that book (and all subsequent books!) for free, too.

----

Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:
https://jakekerr.com

Check out our other drama podcasts!

The Thieves Guild
An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness
Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild

Thursday
A cyberpunk VR Thriller
No one can be trusted when nothing is real.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday

Tommy regains control over the Staff, but Ana seems unaffected. With both the Germans and Soviets chasing them, Ana departs with a plan to meet in the future. 

The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.

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Want to follow writer Jake Kerr and his posts about writing Artifacts of the Arcane? Want an ad-free experience? Subscribe to his Patreon. Free Patreon members also receive copies of the first two Thieves Guild ebooks. The next book will be released in 2025 and Patreon members will also receive that book (and all subsequent books!) for free, too.

----

Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:
https://jakekerr.com

Check out our other drama podcasts!

The Thieves Guild
An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness
Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild

Thursday
A cyberpunk VR Thriller
No one can be trusted when nothing is real.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday

A shocking revelation shatters Tommy's understanding of the magical world when a legendary figure steps into the light, claiming a powerful artifact. As alliances shift and the true nature of power is revealed, Tommy faces an impossible choice: unite the artifacts for an unknown purpose or fight to control them himself, even as an unforeseen enemy descends.

The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.

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Want to follow writer Jake Kerr and his posts about writing Artifacts of the Arcane? Want an ad-free experience? Subscribe to his Patreon. Free Patreon members also receive copies of the first two Thieves Guild ebooks. The next book will be released in 2025 and Patreon members will also receive that book (and all subsequent books!) for free, too.

----

Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:
https://jakekerr.com

Check out our other drama podcasts!

The Thieves Guild
An epic fantasy centered around the city-state of Ness
Some secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguild

Thursday
A cyberpunk VR Thriller
No one can be trusted when nothing is real.
https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday