Legends of Mahl: Session 0
From Mage Hand High Five by Mage Hand High Five Productions
February 4, 2026 · 1h 3m
About this episode
The episode introduces the characters and setting for the Legends of Mahl miniseries, featuring a quest against the Rat King.
Join the heroes of King's Court for a deep dive into their characters, the world of Mahl, and Nimble RPG. Set by night in a 1980s California shopping mall, this sword and sorcery epic follows four small but mighty heroes on a quest to stop the dreaded Rat King from returning to power. This 4-episode miniseries featuring guest players Candace the Magnificent and Jenn de la Vega premieres on Tuesday, February 10. Legends of Mahl is sponsored by Nimble, a fast, tactical TTRPG. Visit nimblerpg.com and get 20% off PDF versions of the game using code MHHF. Or, back the Kickstarter beginning on February 10 to get discounted hard copies of Nimble. Join us on Patreon and get early access to future merch drops as well as our after-show talkback, Mage Hand Down Low. Merch is now available now at magehandhighfive.com/store ! Leave us a review; if you do, we may shout you out on the show! Game Master: Casey Papas Siouxsie: Candace the Magnificent Lilah: Jenn de la Vega Cinna: Robin Langenhop Henry: Rowan McStay Nimble Creator: Evan Diaz Mahl Theme by Jacob Kerzner Edited by Robin Langenhop Sound design by Max Weinberg Cover art by @underpalewater (Fjell) Logo by Shane Smith…
People in this episode
Hosts: Casey Papas, Robin Langenhop, Rowan McStay
Guests: Candace the Magnificent, Jenn de la Vega
Topics covered
- character development
- tabletop RPG
- fantasy adventure
- 1980s setting
- miniseries
Keywords
- Legends of Mahl
- Nimble RPG
- Rat King
- 1980s California
- tabletop gaming
Sponsors
Nimble
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: Mage Hand High Five Productions, Many Sided Media
Books & works: Mage Hand Down Low
Places: California
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