Malt and Magic Podcast

Welcome to Forya - a whimsical, high fantasy world where fate is tired, magic requires a licence, and not every hero arrives on purpose. In the sleepy village of Crimson Hollow, an ancient force stirs beneath the roots of the Hollowheart Tree. When a fading Harvest Festival collides with old legends and strange dreams, three adventurers are drawn into a mystery that may reshape the world. Content...

Separated in the jungle, the Planar Detective Agency must reckon with more than just tooth and vine. As Jewel pushes deeper into the ruins of a forgotten shrine, she uncovers a dagger, an altar, and a voice from beyond the veil. Visions speak of cycles, keys, and the stars; and her place among them. Meanwhile, Edgious sets off with Monster Hunters Bothrek and Saraya, to find Jewel, guided only by...

The Plunderers dive into digital stormwater as The Wave pulls them into its darkest depths yet. Jesse, Neo, Rose, and Jimmy jack into the pirate-themed simulation guarding OceanCorp’s most dangerous secret. Inside, cannon fire rains down, reality glitches, and gods with tricorn hats whisper through the waves. But what starts as a virtual infiltration quickly spirals into something far more real. F...

After surviving the horrors of the Astral Sea, the Planar Detective Agency crash-lands in the wild heart of Anarion’s Jungle. Injured, disoriented, and scattered, they must regroup fast—but emotional wounds run deeper than the physical. Lex is haunted by guilt. Edgious and Takami clash. And when a long-awaited reunion with Lex’s brother Silas finally happens… it’s anything but healing. Between the...

Lost beneath a starlit void, the Planar Detective Agency regathers on the floating hand of a dead god. As the weight of the Astral Sea sets in, each member reflects on their hopes, fears, and fate. With Timora’s mysterious origins deepening and Edgious’ tether to the soul of a tyrant tightening, the group’s bond is tested in strange and spectral ways. When a reckless attempt to pull fate’s threads...

The Planar Detective Agency embarks on a dangerous shortcut through the Astral Sea—but trouble finds them faster than expected. A mysterious guide arrives, secrets are exposed, and the voyage takes a deadly turn when unseen horrors attack. As chaos erupts aboard their ship, bonds are tested, fears surface, and a crash-landing leaves everyone questioning what's next. Will fate guide their path, or...

The Plunderers regroup at their arcade hideout to plan a daring infiltration of Ocean Corp’s headquarters. But as their elaborate heist begins to take shape—with decoy holograms, forged disguises, and a barrage of movie references—deeper secrets emerge. A mysterious data chip from a fallen comrade reveals a terrifying conspiracy. With emotions high and time running out, the gang steps into the sim...

Join us for a packed recap of Campaign Two, Episodes 69–83, as the Planar Detective Agency faces betrayals, dragons, the rise of the Triumvirate, and the looming threat of the Void. We also revisit our Ten Candles one-shot, The Elderwood, reflecting on its dark beauty and emotional impact. Expect lore bombs, chaotic moments (hello, K-Rex and Kevin the Eyeball), and heartfelt character growth. Cont...

Our heroes have survived the puzzles and dangers of the Unseelie Court, and have claimed their prize - The Feywild Amulet. One party member gained a little bit more too. Now they must regroup with Kavan and decide where they had next... and in true PDA style, they don't make it simple. Content warnings: Adult language and humour. Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hj75J9sreJ⁠⁠⁠...

These things are true. The world is dark, and we are alive. In this tragic horror story, the survivors have taken shelter in an isolated hunting cabin deep in the woods. The world has gone dark—no sunlight, no power, no rescue. The woods are alive with the presence of something ancient and malevolent. Now our survivors must find a way to hold on to hope... but in this story - no one gets out alive...

The Planar Detective Agency's journey through the Unseelie Court reaches it climax, but at what cost? Will they escape the Throne Room of The Unseelie Queen? In reaching the Feywild Amulet, new paths will be forged, and new pacts made. Special Vocal Appearance: Nicci-Grace from Mystic Quill Collective Content warnings: Moral dilemma, Fantasy Combat, Fantasy Horror. Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Our heroes continue their journey through the Feywild, attempting to reach the Throne of Eternal Night, and retrieve the Feywild Amulet. First, though, they must solve the Chess puzzle and defeat a Fey Knight. After that, things are going to get a bit more wild. Content warnings: Hallucinogenic references, Fantasy Combat, Fantasy Horror. Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hj75J...

Our detectives descend into The Frostvale once more, to seek the aid of The Lord of Winter. Their desired destination? The Eternal Throne of the Unseelie Court. But nothing ever comes for free in the Feywild, and the path is never simple! Content warnings: Adult language and humour, emotional trauma, coercion, fantasy combat. Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hj75J9sreJ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Lorendrax, the Beholder Librarian, is free of the Void Crystal and with that the Planar Detective Agency can finally get some answers... just maybe not from the places they thought. The PDA then turn their attention back to Union City, as they go in search of the fragments of the Eclipse Codex. The lore in this one is groundshaking! Content warnings: Adult language and humour, body horror, fantasy...

The Planar Detective Agency have delved deep into the Void Conclaves hideout, and have discovered that this college of mages has some sinister tricks up their sleeves. Now it's a race against time to stop a dark ritual. Will the party all survive? What comes next? Tune in to find out! Content warnings: Adult language and humour, body horror, fantasy combat Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https...

Join some familiar faces and some new ones as The Plunderers set out on a brand new adventure. It doesn’t take long for trouble to start brewing and Blues to start playing. Here we go again! Warning: this is a recording of an in-person session so audio is not as high quality as usual. Content warnings: sci-fi combat, adult language, adult humour, suspense. Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https...

The Planar Detective Agency descends into the depths of The Azure Pillar in search of answers and The Void Conclave. Lore will be discovered and one hell of a battle ensues! Warning: this is a recording of an in-person session so audio is not as high quality as usual. Content warnings: fantasy combat, adult language, adult humour, suspense, body horror. Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://...

The Planar Detective Agency reels from the personal disagreements they had last session, but they need to move forward. As they crash the party at the Crystalline Isle, the stakes get even higher. Prepare for a rollercoaster folks. Content warnings: emotional tension, adult language, adult humour, suspense, horror. Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hj75J9sreJ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow...

Join us for the epic finale of this 4 episode masterpiece as it all comes down to this. Demons, Werewolves, Hunters, Spell Slingers and the impending end of the world all pale in comparison to Onyx's teenage angst! Can they overcome their personal issues to finally put all the pieces together and stop whatever this is? Hit play to find out! Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hj75J9...

Our heroes descend into Morse Taesi following the ambush aboard the Ebon Mirth. As they seek out the monster plaguing the city, they uncover darker truths... and find that the true horror of Morse Taesi isn't some creature, but something else that threatens to break The Planar Detective Agency apart. Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hj75J9sreJ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us! Twitter: ⁠...

Our heroes leave upon the airship bound for the Crystalline Isle until word of a monster loose in Morse Taesi diverts The Planar Detective Agency into mortal danger! The team are not ready for what awaits them and boy are then unprepared for what they find! Join our Discord Server: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://discord.gg/hj75J9sreJ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠ Follow us! Twitter: ⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠⁠https://twitter.com/malt_magic⁠⁠⁠⁠...

Following a dangerous encounter with some corrupted werewolves, our intrepid heroes head back to HQ for some well deserved rest. Whilst there, Alvin/Onyx delves into his 'spooky' abilities and discovers a dark threat looming over Hannah at the Arcana shop in town. Grabbing the gear they need, our party heads out to face the threat, and when they do, their worlds get turned upside down! Join our Di...

After restoring the moon goddess, Nymue, and returning her to the pantheon of Gods. A rejuvenated city prepares for their festival honouring the moon, while Jewel and Lex question the rescued head of The Serpent's Cloak. Will he have crucial intel to topple their enemies? Will The Planar Detective Agency gain a new ally? Jewel also receives a surprise proposition that could change the course of he...

With special guests from The Eldritch Press and Roll Together RPG, The Planar Detective Agency seek answers in the aftermath of battle withy Ebonclaw and Cassian Vael. What information do new allies, Ottomon and Garnott, hold that could unlock the secret to defeating The Shrouded Lord and his legions. Some serious Lore is dropped so buckle... and take notes! Guests: Fletcher - ⁠The Eldritch Press⁠...

With special guests from The Eldritch Press and Roll Together RPG, The Planar Detective Agency take on the red dragon Ebonclaw - summoned from the Shadowfell by Cassian Vael. How will our heroes slay a dragon, while simultaneously trying to stop Cassian escaping into the Shadowfell and preventing the whole of the Shadowfell spilling into the material plane, all without dying in the process? Hit pl...