EPISODE · Mar 14, 2026 · 42 MIN
The Scum Kings: Vol. 28 [Uncut] - Chapters 24-28
from The Scum Kings: A Grimdark Fantasy Audiobook | Daily Chapters · host Mike Daltrey | grimdark fantasy, epic fantasy
This compilation contains 5 chapters.Episodes included:1. Cistern Watch (March 09, 2026)2. Dark Waters Tolling (March 10, 2026)3. Bridge Standoff (March 11, 2026)4. Cistern Rebellion (March 12, 2026)5. Night of Shadows and Fire (March 13, 2026)---Episode 1: Cistern WatchThe Scum Kings have staked their claim on a new patch of mud, and Captain Dray watches as Orso attempts to orchestrate their latest, most desperate bid for survival. Their grand strategy? Control the local cistern, tax the weary refugees, and try not to let the likes of Stiggand (who *mostly* understands "not killing") or the ever-unpredictable Gix derail the whole grim enterprise. It's a bottom-feeding band's attempt at legitimate extortion, and what could possibly go wrong?Episode 2: Dark Waters TollingIn the Shallows, even a small victory tastes like ash, and a hard-won cistern can turn to poison overnight. Dray and his Scum Kings have finally carved out a meager foothold, exacting a desperate toll on the miserable few who still seek clean water. It’s ugly, it’s small, a collection of broken people clinging to a patch of mud – but for a pack of beaten dogs, it’s everything. They’ve built something from nothing, and for a fleeting moment, even Stiggand finds a rare contentment.Episode 3: Bridge StandoffDriven by hunger, Captain Dray makes a stand for a vital cistern. When a rival gang demands retreat, the Scum Kings dig in. On a narrow, blood-slicked bridge, they’ll learn if some ground is worth every grisly inch.Episode 4: Cistern RebellionWhat's worse than an enemy army breathing down your neck? A mob of starving, desperate civilians with sharpened sticks and nothing left to lose. In the chaotic aftermath of a brutal skirmish with the Grey-Arms, Captain Dray and his Scum Kings find themselves plunged into a new, unexpected battle for the one thing everyone needs: water.Episode 5: Night of Shadows and FireWhen night falls in the Shallows, misery changes color, and the Grey-Arms are sharpening their blades. Captain Dray and his Scum Kings, having seized a precious resource, are about to find out just how expensive a little survival can be. With a fresh wound festering and his crew held together by spit and spite, Dray faces a night of shadows and fire, where every step in the sucking mud could be their last.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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This compilation contains 5 chapters.Episodes included:1. Cistern Watch (March 09, 2026)2. Dark Waters Tolling (March 10, 2026)3. Bridge Standoff (March 11, 2026)4. Cistern Rebellion (March 12, 2026)5. Night of Shadows and Fire (March 13, 2026)---Episode 1: Cistern WatchThe Scum Kings have staked their claim on a new patch of mud, and Captain Dray watches as Orso attempts to orchestrate their latest, most desperate bid for survival. Their grand strategy? Control the local cistern, tax the weary refugees, and try not to let the likes of Stiggand (who *mostly* understands "not killing") or the ever-unpredictable Gix derail the whole grim enterprise. It's a bottom-feeding band's attempt at legitimate extortion, and what could possibly go wrong?Episode 2: Dark Waters TollingIn the Shallows, even a small victory tastes like ash, and a hard-won cistern can turn to poison overnight. Dray and his Scum Kings have finally carved out a meager foothold, exacting a desperate toll on the miserable few who still seek clean water. It’s ugly, it’s small, a collection of broken people clinging to a patch of mud – but for a pack of beaten dogs, it’s everything. They’ve built something from nothing, and for a fleeting moment, even Stiggand finds a rare contentment.Episode 3: Bridge StandoffDriven by hunger, Captain Dray makes a stand for a vital cistern. When a rival gang demands retreat, the Scum Kings dig in. On a narrow, blood-slicked bridge, they’ll learn if some ground is worth every grisly inch.Episode 4: Cistern RebellionWhat's worse than an enemy army breathing down your neck? A mob of starving, desperate civilians with sharpened sticks and nothing left to lose. In the chaotic aftermath of a brutal skirmish with the Grey-Arms, Captain Dray and his Scum Kings find themselves plunged into a new, unexpected battle for the one thing everyone needs: water.Episode 5: Night of Shadows and FireWhen night falls in the Shallows, misery changes color, and the Grey-Arms are sharpening their blades. Captain Dray and his Scum Kings, having seized a precious resource, are about to find out just how expensive a little survival can be. With a fresh wound festering and his crew held together by spit and spite, Dray faces a night of shadows and fire, where every step in the sucking mud could be their last.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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