<p>A Winter Parable of a Rich Man's Comeuppance</p> <p>“A Huddle-close Yarn” is an interlude — a kind of tide-me-over — between seasons of <a href="https://thief.substack.com" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">The Thief</a>. Listen or read the story entirely out of context: it is spoiler free, and it doesn’t require having listened to the first season. </p> <p>Read the transcript: <a href="https://open.substack.com/pub/thief/p/a-huddle-close-yarn-an-interlude?r=1yaef&amp;utm_campaign=post&amp;utm_medium=web&amp;showWelcomeOnShare=true" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">https://open.substack.com/pub/thief/p/a-huddle-close-yarn-an-interlude</a></p> <p><strong>Credits</strong></p> <p>Written and produced by Michael Schofield<br />Performed by <a href="https://www.emilymlvo.com/" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Emily Morse-Lee</a> (<a href="https://bsky.app/profile/therealgchu.bsky.social" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">BlueSky</a>, <a href="https://www.youtube.com/@TheRealGChu" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">YouTube</a>)<br />Music by <a href="https://patreon.com/tabletopaudio" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">⁠Tabletop Audio⁠</a> (see usage statements).</p> <p><em><strong>The Thief</strong></em><strong> is produced by the </strong><em><strong>fyrd</strong></em>: our thegns <a href="https://open.substack.com/users/32648275-nandi-k?utm_source=mentions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Nandi K</a>, <a href="https://open.substack.com/users/165117095-amzylee?utm_source=mentions" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Amzylee</a>, Trei Brundrett, Andy McLellan, Eudico, Rebekah Monson, Andy Priestner, Mike Atchley, Patrick Myers, and Cordelia Black.</p> <p>You can join the fyrd and help me make this stuff through <a href="https://thief.substack.com/subscribe" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Substack </a>or <a href="https://patreon.com/thethief" target="_blank" rel="ugc noopener noreferrer">Patreon</a>.</p>