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The Madness of ChartruleanThe war has left the battlefield and entered the mind. Author: Packhowl Media
Imagine the next messiah doesnt come from religion, but from the tech world. Chartrulean abandoned piety for progress, becoming the savior the world needed anyway. But at what cost? The Jhardeho Order named him messiah and taught him that progress means corruption. He defected. Then, House Starbringer handed him the power to end a centuries-long war. What Chartrulean chose split his world in two. Now he fears he was wrong and is haunted by the manifestation of his choices. His troubled past surfaces as fear, anger, and doubt, threatening the fragile relationships he's built. Chartrulean must reconcile with the gods and kings he angered before succumbing to the madness he created. The Madness of Chartrulean is a character-driven sci-fi epic for fans of Dune, Foundation, and Game of Thrones. Blending political drama, Shakespearean tragedy, and mythic futurism, it explores the moral ambiguities of power. Vol. 1 is out now, with over 8 hours of content across 13 full-length episodes and bonus material. Listen anywhere you find podcasts, or dive deeper into the world with the story compendium. AI disclaimer: No GenAI is used in the making of this show. We advocate for human artists. To dive deeper into the world of Chartrulean, including how the show is being brought to life in Unreal Engine, visit chartrulean.com Language: en Genres: Fiction, Science Fiction Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it Trailer: |
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Instruments of Chaos | S2.E02
Episode 2
Thursday, 16 July, 2026
King Starbringer and Yoba learn of a messy new situation in lower city. Sophrosyne hatches an ambitious plan to get the support Astreus needs at the last minute. Chartrulean grapples with the revelation that Sophrosyne might be more than she seems, and what her dream visions might mean for him. This episode features an excerpt "The Wanderer" by an unknown Anglo-Saxon soldier. The poem "The Kiss of The Unmaker" was written by Aud Andrews and adapted for the story by H.M. Radcliff. Content warning: mental health episodes Get ad-free listening on Patreon Go behind the scenes Transcripts Aud Andrews as Chartrulean Kathleen Klein as Sophrosyne Christian Collado as Havelion Nina Nikolic as Borsha Reginald West as Admiral Lapadine Angela Hochman as Cythaelia Magnus Carlssen as King Starbringer Adam Neill as Yoba Danielle Yonkers as Imsep Stacey Lightman as Shan Adrian Galley as Maldoro Rae Witte as Dr. Cullaway Heath Martin as Captain Aldibad Elizabeth Plant as Rankusha Al Foote III as Mystery Narrator // Written and produced by H.M. Radcliff With production assistance from Rae Witte Original score by Sean Renner, performed by Sean Renner and the Invoke String Quartet Edited by Will Fox Sound Design by Will Fox and H.M. Radcliff Mix by Edward Calvey and H.M. Radcliff Casting by Julie Cunningham and Aud Andrews /// Listen to the original soundtrack by Sean Renner Follow us on Instagram The Madness of Chartrulean is a part of the Fable and Folly Network. Find and support our sponsors at: fableandfolly.com/partners Chartrulean™ is the property of Packhowl Media © 2026, all rights reserved. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
