Swords Against Madness
Episodes
Episode 33: 𒀊𒍪
21 Mar 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Miria, Kale, & Edryk cross the shimmering plane of Amber, and then into the darkness of Abzû, beset on all sides by monsters and mysteries. ...
Episode 32: Cruel
28 Feb 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Miria contemplates her past as she, Edryk, and Kale cross the Divine Seed of Amber, a place of beauty, perfection, and cruelty. This episod...
Episode 31: Where Time & Space Don’t Really Matter
31 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
Miria, Edryk, Kale, The All-Knowing, and the Squid set sail across the Astral plane and discover that it is anything but empty. This episod...
Episode 30: Strange Journeys
10 Jan 2026
Contributed by Lukas
A summary of Episodes 21-29. Swords Against Madness episode 30 is a summary of the plot from episodes 11 through 19. An opportunity to catc...
Bonus: Bullets Against Madness 1: Wahpettons
23 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
This is a special bonus episode of Swords Against Madness featuring my new TTRPG, Undeadwood: Weird West RPG. Follow the Lost Soul Carson Swift, as...
Episode 29: Wizard Wagon
20 Dec 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Miria, Edryk, and Kale finally reach the place where the All-Knowing believes there is a means to travel to the planes. The object they discover is...
Episode 28: Friend
29 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The party may have destroyed the Dread Silkworm, a half-giant-caterpillar-half-god monster… but there are still more creatures devouring the ...
Episode 27: Silkworm
08 Nov 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The party attempts to help the Nilkin clear the Ravenous Caterpillars from their sacred garden, only to find the threat is much greater than anyone...
Episode 26: The Nilkin
18 Oct 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Party joins the mysterious wild halflings, the Nilkin, in their village in hopes that the local shaman might be able to help them find the plan...
Episode 25: The Devouring Wilderness
27 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Miria, Edryk, Raxon, Berle, & Kale brave the untamed norther jungles of Nar, to find that the wilderness itself seems to hunger for them…...
Episode 24: The Pirate’s Tale
06 Sep 2025
Contributed by Lukas
With the help of the All-Knowing, Miria delves into the terrors of Haalu’s mind to learn more about the cruel and enigmatic Master. T...
Episode 23: The Surgeon’s Tale
16 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The Miria, Edryk, Berle, Raxon, and Kale have their showdown with Haalu; we explore a piece of Edryk’s past, where it crosses with doctor Hai...
Episode 22: Spiders & Flies
02 Aug 2025
Contributed by Lukas
The party makes a narrow escape. Miria, Edryk, Raxon, Berle, and Kale secretly prepare for treachery. This episode includes an encounter wi...
Episode 21: Conspiracy
12 Jul 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Miria and Edryk recruit new followers and head into the jungle, but discover that one of their own party is plotting against the rest… ...
Episode 20: Desperate Measures
21 Jun 2025
Contributed by Lukas
A summary of Episodes 11-19. Swords Against Madness episode 20 is a summary of the plot from episodes 11 through 19. An opportunity to catc...
Episode 19: Lamentation
31 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Miria & Edryk return to Nar with the All-Knowing and another pile of treasure. The All-Knowing reveals a path forward, but will the people of N...
Episode 18: Alien
03 May 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Miria and Edryk face a terrifying trap and life-altering choices push on to the deepest chambers of the Fane of the All-Knowing. In this ep...
Episode 17: Villainy
12 Apr 2025
Contributed by Lukas
While Miria & Edryk face a deadly trap, The Master & his acolyte Halu conspire to murder Miria, and Yanghu extracts a bloody revenge on the...
Episode 16: Rupture
22 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Note: Due to an error, this entry originally pointed to episode 14. This has been fixed and the correct episode should now play. In the aftermat...
Episode 15: Shock
01 Mar 2025
Contributed by Lukas
As Miria, Edryk, and Nala press deeper into the trap-laden Fane of the All-Knowing, the Ogre-Mage crime-lord Yanghu deals with a vicious sneak atta...
Episode 14: Machines
08 Feb 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Miria, Rayya, Nala, and Edryk search for their lost companion and the mysterious all knowing in a dungeon full of strange traps, mechanical constru...
Episode 13: Doors
18 Jan 2025
Contributed by Lukas
Miria, Rayya, Nala, Garland, and Edryk enter the Fane of the All-Knowing: a labyrinth of traps, illusions, and deadly guardians. Nothing in their p...
Episode 12: On a Wing
28 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Miria meets one new ally and sets out to fulfill the Prophecy and wake the All-Knowing, taking to flight in her newly acquired spaceship with a tea...
Episode 11: A Moment’s Distraction
07 Dec 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Miria gathers new allies, and tries to buy time as the radiation begins to consume her. Rayya and Miria draw up plans for war. Two new allies join ...
Episode 10: The Lady Who Fell From the Sky
09 Nov 2024
Contributed by Lukas
A summary of the first 10 episodes of Swords Against Madness. Miria, a space-faring smuggler crash-lands on the world of Orbus, near the Island...
Episode 9: Flight
19 Oct 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Miria, Olan, & Rayya make a desperate ploy not just to escape Yanghu’s showroom, but to escape in style… but the Gorum are still hu...
Episode 8: Gorum
28 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Miria, Rayya, & Olan make a break for freedom as the carnage continues in Yanghu’s Showroom. The chaos continues in one of the mo...
Episode 7: Mayhem
07 Sep 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rayya and Kalmek clash as the Gorum awake and swarm the party from within the facility, while Trassi soldiers hunt them from without, and Mormont m...
Episode 6: Mind Control
17 Aug 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rayya struggles under Mormont’s mind control as he debates to which faction he wants to sell out Miria. An unfortunate communication and a ca...
Episode 5: Heresy
27 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rayya, Olan, & Miria fight for their life against giant centipedes, we learn about Rayya’s history with the church, the PCs are stalked b...
Episode 4: The Grim Work
06 Jul 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Miria finishes the task of slaying the Gorum, and struggles with the guilt of destroying helpless foes. As she struggles with her thoughts she mak...
Episode 3: The Dagger
15 Jun 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Rayya, Olan, and Miria set out to acquire a magic dagger from a local miser to use against the immortal space barbarians known as the Gorum. This d...
Episode 2: Burn
25 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Miria awakens in a hut at the edge of the ruined village, covered in blisters, and discoveres that she may well be living on borrowed time, and so ...
Episode 1: The Sorceress and the Squid
05 May 2024
Contributed by Lukas
Miria, a smuggler awakes next to her sinking starship on a strange world, alone, with holes in her memories, and only the clothes on her back and h...