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EPISODE · Dec 16, 2025 · 6 MIN

The Open Hand

from The Scum Kings: A Grimdark Fantasy Audiobook | Daily Chapters · host Mike Daltrey | grimdark fantasy, epic fantasy

-----Check out our new Podcast! The Great Gatsby In the Style of... Robert E. Howard! Click here to for more info!-----Orso has the perfect plan—a silent infiltration through drainage ditches, throats slit in darkness, conquest before sunrise. It's surgical. It's safe. It's everything a master thief could devise. Dray kicks dirt over the map and orders his crew into the stolen armor of the Stern Guard they butchered at the Abbey. No more sneaking. No more shadows. The Scum Kings will march on Vance's Folly in broad daylight, wearing the polished steel and gold trim of their betters—a statement written in blood and audacity.A SIGNAL BOX STUDIO PRODUCTION🧠 Narrative Design: Mike Daltrey⚡ Production: The Signal BoxSystem Note:This human-designed series includes AI and other software tools in its production via our proprietary Signal Box platform.Signal Box: Fiction’s Next Chapter.-----Want to binge The Scum Kings with fewer ads? Every Friday night we release a bonus episode of the week's previous five episodes, with fewer ads in between chapters and a seamless listening experience! Perfect for a weekend binge! This episode includes AI-generated content.

-----Check out our new Podcast! The Great Gatsby In the Style of... Robert E. Howard! Click here to for more info!-----Orso has the perfect plan—a silent infiltration through drainage ditches, throats slit in darkness, conquest before sunrise. It's surgical. It's safe. It's everything a master thief could devise. Dray kicks dirt over the map and orders his crew into the stolen armor of the Stern Guard they butchered at the Abbey. No more sneaking. No more shadows. The Scum Kings will march on Vance's Folly in broad daylight, wearing the polished steel and gold trim of their betters—a statement written in blood and audacity.A SIGNAL BOX STUDIO PRODUCTION🧠 Narrative Design: Mike Daltrey⚡ Production: The Signal BoxSystem Note:This human-designed series includes AI and other software tools in its production via our proprietary Signal Box platform.Signal Box: Fiction’s Next Chapter.-----Want to binge The Scum Kings with fewer ads? Every Friday night we release a bonus episode of the week's previous five episodes, with fewer ads in between chapters and a seamless listening experience! Perfect for a weekend binge! This episode includes AI-generated content.

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