Be Advised: The following episode contains discussions of death and a depiction of fantasy violence. Listener discretion is advised.

An imperious magical aristocrat shares an old fairy tale and a lesson with a young man who has come to ask for her help.

Starring Emma Sherr-Ziarko as the Narrator. 

Written by Gabriel Urbina and Directed by Sarah Shachat. 

Script Editing by David K. Barnes.

Original Music by Alan Rodi.

Sound Design by Zach Valenti.

Produced by Sarah Shachat, Zach Valenti, and Gabriel Urbina, along with Angel Acevedo, Jenn Schneider, and Amy Tanguay. 

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