The party has finally returned from the edge of oblivion with the Elemental Seal in hand—but the material plane is far from safe. In this episode, our heroes settle into Union City to establish the Planar Detective Agency HQ, a bastion of hope against the coming darkness.But as they fortify their new home, they realise they aren’t the only ones watching. From terrifying scrying vision to a secret villainous “Orrery” hidden deep underground, the enemy is moving faster than ever.The peace of their new headquarters is shattered when an assassin strikes from the shadows, leading to a “non-lethal” interrogation attempt that goes horribly (and hilariously) wrong. Plus, the mysterious entity known as The Closer is further explained—and the truth could change everything.Content Warnings: Adult language, adult humour, fantasy violence.Cast: Matt Isbell – Game Master Danny Hodge – Lex Ordo David Ricks – Jewel of Shadows Steve Miller – Suriliomenorvisanti ‘Suri’ Eshkobek Dravid XaviEnjoying the adventure? Follow Malt and Magic on Spotify, catch every episode on YouTube, join us live on Twitch, and support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, behind-the-scenes debriefs, and exclusive homebrew content.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

After a narrow escape from the literal disintegration of the Elemental Chaos, the party crashes back into Union City, only to find the world has moved on without them. Two days have been lost to the planes, and the news is grim: the city of Rosendom has fallen, now a dark bastion for the enemy. With the “Zombie Witch” Maeonora rising in the Northeast and reality itself beginning to fray, Lex, Jewel, and Suri must establish a new home base. Can their new “Bastion of Hope” stand against the encroaching darkness, or is the corruption already too deep?Content Warnings: Adult language, adult humour, fantasy violence.Enjoying the adventure? Follow Malt and Magic on Spotify, catch every episode on YouTube, join us live on Twitch, and support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, behind-the-scenes debriefs, and exclusive homebrew content.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

As our heroes face certain death in the crucible of first motion. Can they stabilise the elemental pillars, strengthen the gemstones powering the prison to keep the world terror from fulfilling its named destiny all while trying to avoid debating blows from the chaos raining down on them?Content Warnings: Adult language, adult humour, fantasy violence, claustrophobia, restraint, peril, heights.Enjoying the adventure? Follow Malt and Magic on Spotify, catch every episode on YouTube, join us live on Twitch, and support us on Patreon for ad-free episodes, behind-the-scenes debriefs, and exclusive homebrew content.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices