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The episode features a reading of 'The Tale of Satampra Zeiros', a short story about a thief and his companion searching for treasure in an ancient temple.

"The Tale of Satampra Zeiros" is a short story by American author, Clark Ashton Smith, which first appeared in Weird Tales Magazine in November 1931. The story tells of a thief and his companion in search of treasure in the former capital of Hyperborea. Unfortunately, something ancient and terrible watches over the temple the pair intend to loot… Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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