A stop in a quaint French village does little to ease the growing tension between Tommy and Naomi. As Tommy struggles to understand why she's upset, his attempts to explain his grand mission only make things worse. It's only after a chance ride in a farmer's wagon—and an embarrassing accident—that the ice is finally broken.----Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:https://jakekerr.comCheck out our other audiobook podcasts!The Thieves GuildAn epic fantasy centered around the city-state of NessSome secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguildThursdayA cyberpunk VR ThrillerNo one can be trusted when nothing is real.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday
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The Car Crash
Forced to travel on foot, the team's internal tensions explode into a heated argument about respect and safety. Their bickering is cut short by a German assassin, forcing them into the fields and confirming their worst fears. Now hunted, they set their sights on the city of Reims, a destination that holds a new purpose.----Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:https://jakekerr.comCheck out our other audiobook podcasts!The Thieves GuildAn epic fantasy centered around the city-state of NessSome secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguildThursdayA cyberpunk VR ThrillerNo one can be trusted when nothing is real.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday
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An Unexpected Wakening
The calm is shattered by a full-scale military assault. After effortlessly shrugging off the attack, Tommy's new invulnerability changes the team's entire dynamic. As they escape Paris, a failed magical threat and a literal-minded question from Iggy force everyone to redefine their roles and confront the true purpose of their mission.----Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:https://jakekerr.comCheck out our other audiobook podcasts!The Thieves GuildAn epic fantasy centered around the city-state of NessSome secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguildThursdayA cyberpunk VR ThrillerNo one can be trusted when nothing is real.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday
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Good Night
In the quiet hours before their journey to Germany, a late-night conversation reveals a new, vulnerable side to Naomi. As she and Tommy navigate an awkward but heartfelt discussion, their complex friendship deepens, even as one of them dangerously underestimates the challenges that lie ahead.----Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:https://jakekerr.comCheck out our other audiobook podcasts!The Thieves GuildAn epic fantasy centered around the city-state of NessSome secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguildThursdayA cyberpunk VR ThrillerNo one can be trusted when nothing is real.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday
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Zahhak's Prison
A deeper connection to the artifacts grants Tommy a disturbing vision of the creature imprisoned within: the once-mighty dragon Zahhak, now a frail and suffering being begging for release. This haunting encounter fuels his resolve, even as the team's physical and magical exhaustion forces them to debate their dangerous next move.----Find out more about series writer Jake Kerr:https://jakekerr.comCheck out our other audiobook podcasts!The Thieves GuildAn epic fantasy centered around the city-state of NessSome secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguildThursdayA cyberpunk VR ThrillerNo one can be trusted when nothing is real.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday
The world has abandoned magic, but magic hasn’t abandoned the world.From Jake Kerr, the Nebula-nominated writer of the popular Thieves Guild epic fantasy audiobook podcast, comes the story of an alternate history where the industrial revolution destroyed the world's reliance on magic. In 1938 Manhattan, where magic is practically forgotten, young Tommy Black lives in an apartment with his reclusive grandfather. Until one day on a walk to their favorite restaurant they are attacked by ominous shadow creatures. Shocked to find out that his grandfather is a formerly famous archmage that wields a magical artifact, Tommy is tasked by his grandfather to escape with this artifact—the seemingly useless Staff of Light.A full cast fantasy serial audiobook with new chapters every week, Artifacts of the Arcane follows Tommy as he finds new friends and discovers a world where magic is emerging anew, with the mightiest magic coming from a frightening illusionist in Germany, who is rumored to be able to sway people to his will with his voice. ----Check out our other audiobook podcasts!The Thieves GuildAn epic fantasy centered around the city-state of NessSome secrets are worth dying for. Some are worth killing for.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thievesguildThursdayA cyberpunk VR thriller.No one can be trusted when nothing is real.https://podcastalchemy.studio/thursday----Find out more about writer Jake Kerr: https://www.jakekerr.comFollow Jake on Bluesky @jakekerr.com