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Lady in Waiting is a flash folk-horror told through prayers. Each episode is just minutes long. This is an immersive audio drama. So, turn your volume up. A supplement to the audio drama The Thief. Go in cold, you don’t have to know anything.The next entry is coming soon.Day oneGinger, borrowed from the kitchen. A snip of hair. I write your name in charcoal. Gall from a cyrsdaléa. I kneel in front of an altar I made from wildflowers in a ditch and pray you find this in the ring.Áda, grandfather, I need your tall shadow to hide me tonight.The sun is setting and I can feel my own father's panic. I am not home. In my place at his door is Aelfsi, an old kindlinger, and (with my own Lady's very blessing) a column of third-born caldhréonw who are disappearers.I am not far outside the cyngdón.Help me make it to Lingwiloce, áda. Please. I kiss this letter so you know it's really me, and I consign it to the dirt.FurbelowWritten and produced by Michael Schofield Performed by Rae WitteIntroduced by Jeremy RomanInspired by S. Kaiya J.’s game Her OdysseyLady in Waiting is produced by the fyrd: our thegns Nandi K, Amzylee, Trei Brundrett, Andy McLellan, Eudico, Rebekah Monson, Andy Priestner, Mike Atchley, Patrick Myers, and Cordelia Black.You can join the fyrd and help me make this stuff through Substack or Patreon. This is a public episode. If you'd like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit thief.substack.com/subscribe