The Magpies: A Blades in the Dark Actual Play

Blaire's need for occult artifacts leads the Magpies to the Archive of Echoes, and to their most challenging score yet. But Blaire hasn't revealed her true reasons for seeking out the Archive, and he…

When the Circle of Flame makes an underhanded strike at the Hound's Paw, the Magpies call in a new ally to help. But the Circle isn't going to give up easily, and an old enemy returns to haunt the cr…

Myra's friend and fellow historian needs help recovering some stolen books. He knows exactly who took them and where the thief is staying. This should be easy, right?

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When the Magpies are held responsible for a fire that sees a cruel landlord terrorizing the streets in vengeance, Myra and Blaire have to solve the mystery of who set them up, all while stopping the …

Minx and Blaire make their way through the Red Lamp, hunting for Madam Tesslyn. Meanwhile, Myra attempts to keep Nyryx out of harm's way. But nothing ever goes quite as planned.

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It's a race against time to take down Madam Tesslyn, the owner of the Red Lamp brothel and Nyryx's employer. What are the Magpies willing to risk to protect the woman Minx loves?

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Moments, glimpses, and chances to breathe in the city of Duskwall.

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In order to help Bazso make friends, influence people, and not get murdered by his enemies, the Magpies have brought together a coalition of allies. Before they can free Ink Row, however, they need t…

Bazso Baz is trying to hold the Docks, but with threats both external and internal, he's ready to walk... unless the Magpies can get to the bottom of his current troubles.

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The Bluecoats have taken an interest in the Magpies and their many, many crimes. And the best way to get the Bluecoats to back off? More crimes. Specifically, robbing a bank!

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Blaire, Myra, and Seeks find themselves in a fight for their lives against a surprising foe in the basement. Minx uncovers the dark secrets of Hagen's clinic on the third floor. But it's what happens…

The evil of Doctor Hagen's clinic must be put to a stop, once and for all. With the help of their friend and physicker Seeks, the Magpies once again infiltrate the clinic. But not everyone has entere…

Upon their return to Duskwall, the Magpies find out about everything they missed while they were away. And in order to seek justice for a tragedy, they find themselves on their way to a high society …

The Magpies board the morning train back to Duskwall in an effort to claim the Hand of Kotar before it can be secured by the Circle of Flame. But with no allies, few resources, and aboard a speeding …

The Magpies venture out of Duskwall and make for the city of Whitehollow, where the Hand of Kotar is being auctioned off by a member of the city's leadership. They know Duskwall inside out, but how w…

With Tira in the hands of the Spirit Wardens, the Magpies abandon their plan of taking over the printing press in order to rescue their ghostly friend. But tangling with the Spirit Wardens is no easy…

Before the Magpies take a trip to Whitehollow, Rhi has Josie, Minna, and Kim work together to figure out what the city is like!

RPGs Referenced: Kids on Bikes and Descent into Midnight

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After their most recent misadventures, the Magpies need to do some work cleaning up their reputation. What better way to do that than stealing an entire printing press for their good friends, Lani an…

The Magpies strike out at the artist enclave run by Circle of Flame member Raffello. But with Setarra along for the ride, their goals have become more complicated. What lengths will they go to in ord…

The Circle of Flame is relentless, and the Magpies must be as well. With the identity of another member of the mysterious organization revealed, the Magpies devise a plan to strike a decisive blow at…