Deck of Many Aces

Having searched the university for clues, the girls head to the local law enforcement for information. Toz strikes a cool pose. Delphi discovers the police. Morgan puts on her interrogation hat. Raina susses out a suspect. ACAB stuff: [22.10-23.30] We talk about ACAB in a joke about what each of the characters think ACAB stands for. We don’t use the swear word, as we’re a clean podcast. As much as...

It's time to solve a murder. The girls make their way to the Clockwork City where mystery, intrigue and awkward social encounters await! Toz demonstrates questionable cooking skills. Raina solves a short term problem by accidentally creating a long term one. Morgan tries (and fails) to network. Delphi uncovers a deeper mystery still... Cover art by Eiriol Evans. Original Soundtrack by Chloe Elliot...

With the mysterious castles gone as if they'd never existed, our heroes settle down for the night. Toz flirts with -1 charisma. Delphi and Raina discuss architecture. Morgan wizardsplains (again). Cover art by Eiriol Evans. Original Soundtrack by Chloe Elliott. A New World Dawns (Main Theme) The Wide World Out There A Temporary Setback (Morgan's Theme) What Once Was Fractured The Heath's Reveille...

It's a race against time and a pair of basilisks for our adventurers as they try to escape the impossible castle. Delphi does some parkour. Morgan commits property damage. Raina takes a petri-vacation. Toz tries to impress her not-so-absent parental figure. What (or who) is behind the spontaneous time travel and can they send everyone back to their own time? Cover art by Eiriol Evans. Original Sou...

After proving themselves (un)worthy bachelorettes by (by)passing the test, the girls are faced with the mysterious castle's proprietor and a figure from Tohsya's past. Morgan attempts some research, Delphi does some snooping, Tohsya takes charge and Raina makes unhelpful comments. Can they figure out what's going on, or are they running out of time? Cover art by Eiriol Evans. Original Soundtrack b...

We're back with our woodland familiars in part two of Grant Howitt's The Witch is Dead! The hunter becomes the hunted. Oi distracts a chef. Long Toes demonstrates their ventriloquism skills. Bernard fashions a weapon. As for the witch hunter's eyes... CONTENT WARNING: To avoid descriptions of gore, skip 33:15 - 36:57. Find more of Grant Howitt's work here: https://gshowitt.itch.io Find Am on twitc...

Once there was a witch, but now she's dead. It's up to her woodland familiars to get revenge and maybe bring her back? But mostly the revenge part. This episode we take a break from the adventures of the Tall Girls with part one of our play through of Grant Howitt's The Witch is Dead. Find more of Grant Howitt's work here: https://gshowitt.itch.io Find Am on twitch.tv/weavethetale on Thursdays at...

The girls face three chests. One of them leads to the heart of Ophelia Camarias, which... none of them are interested in, really. There’s a hostage here somewhere, remember? Whatever- it’s puzzle time! Tohsya makes a choice. Raina sees a familiar face. Morgan defeats an illusion using magic and absolutely zero tact. Delphi breaks a door down. Find Am on twitch.tv/weavethetale Cover art by Eiriol E...

The Tall Girls have travelled to Krawlish to save a hostage and wandered straight into the lion's den. Or, robots, more accurately. After insulting Ophelia Camarias, the "most eligible bachelorette in the realm", they face the intimidating automaton who guards the door to the palace. Can they show this bot-boy what they're made of? Morgan forgets her familiar. Tohsya gets her Wrestle-Mania on. Rai...

The girls continue their journey north with the Roaming Herds. But a distress signal interrupts their journey to Adavan Lovus. They’re called to Krawlish, where something seems amiss… Delphi gives details about her home (and casts the obligatory detect magic). Raina reminds everyone: “piracy- it’s a crime”. Morgan has a heart-to-heart with her familiar. And Tohsya is a very eligible bachelorette-...

When Morgan reveals Dr Delaware's murder, it is a race against the clock to travel up to Adavan Lovus. So of course our heroes get distracted... Delphi forgets an important figure. Tohsya reconnects with royalty. Morgan teaches horse-riding etiquette. Raina opens up. Cover art by Eiriol Evans.  Original music composed by Chloe Elliott: A New World Dawns Home by Sundown The Wide World Out Ther...

The girls have some hard-earned time off in Catgirl City. It’s an Atus Orbus Interlude!! Tohsya enjoys being a tourist. Raina reconnects with an old friend. Delphi goes on a quest for spicy veg. And Morgan makes a chilling discovery… CONTENT WARNING: To avoid direct allusion to dementia, skip 29.00-30.15 To avoid anything to do with age and mental decline, skip 24.00-30.15 and scroll down for a de...

The girls have faced fearsome beasts, and won. But in the cold light of day, they are forced to confront the questions that have loomed large over the mission: where are these beasts coming from? How do we stop them? And is property damage ok if it’s for science? Raina defaces a sundial. Tohsya befriends a community leader. Morgan thinks hard about inter-planar physics. And Delphi is asked an unan...

The girls face off against not one, but two displacer beasts. This fight is gonna need everything in the Tall Girls arsenal. Delphi takes a (totally voluntary) nap. Raina gets her glow on. Tohsya trumpets lightning. Morgan misfires. Cover art by Eiriol Evans.  Music used:  “A New World Dawns” by Chloe Elliott.  "Down to the Wire" by Chloe Elliott. "It Takes Them From The Shadows" by...

Round two of combat. Drunk with power, Ellie throws all she’s got at a party who are… kind of out of cool attack moves. Delphi considers property damage. Raina (bravely) runs away. Morgan does some timey-wimey stuff. Tohysa lands some big hits. Cover art by Eiriol Evans. Edited by Eleanor Webster and Chloe Elliott. Music used:  “A New World Dawns” by Chloe Elliott.  "Down to the Wire" by...

It’s showtime! The girls have set their plan in motion, and the monsters are attacking. Everyone: roll for initiative. Tohsya is the real MVP. Morgan puts her familiar to good use. Delphi makes a glitter bomb. Raina viciously mocks a mud mephit. Cover art by Eiriol Evans.  Music used:  “A New World Dawns” by Chloe Elliott.  “Roll for Initiative” by Chloe Elliott. Check out the origi...

Four giant powerful women with no social skills walk into a bar. Morgan wizardsplains. Delphi eats her veggies. Tohsya orders the Pasta of Heroes. Raina pretends to be drunk. Cover art by Eiriol Evans.  Music used:  “A New World Dawns” by Chloe Elliott.  "Firelight Dance" by Chloe Elliott. "It Takes Them From the Shadows" by Chloe Elliott. Check out the original soundtrack at https:...

Our heroes travelled to the Eternal Shards, only to find them childless.  Their services are still required, however… Raina drinks (responsibly). Delphi debates stabbing a child. Tosyha inquires about the buffness of a local. Morgan hatches a plan.  Cover art by Eiriol Evans.  Music used:   “A New World Dawns” by Chloe Elliott.  “Seth’s Lullaby” by Chloe Elliott.  “It...

A straight-talking bard, a social pariah, a sweet-faced noble, and a distinctly distracted warlock walk into a meeting room in a bustling city. Their task: investigate ever-increasing strange occurrences. Sounds straightforward. But as they travel to the Eternal Shards, they find the situation far more complicated…  Cover art by Eiriol Evans.  Music used:  “A New World Dawns” by Chl...