Splitting the Deck – My Familiar, My Familiar and Me

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.…

Episode 12 – The Fig Tree

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…

Episode 11 – Robot Wars

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…

Episode 10 – Creepy Krawlish

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…

Episode 9 – “Must Be This Short To Ride”

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…

Episode 8 – Snowglobes and Secrets

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…

Episode 7 – A Fracture in the (Fantasy) Plastic

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…