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The Entities
The Entities, also called the Fears, the Powers, the Dread Powers, and The Things That Were Fear are various aspects of an amorphous force of fear that exists next to our reality. They are variously -
The Magnus Archives Wikia
Welcome to The Magnus Archives Wiki The fanmade encyclopedia for the award-winning horror podcast from Rusty Quill. The Magnus Archives -
Jonathan Sims
Jonathan Sims is the Head Archivist of the Magnus Institute, London. He takes over the position after Gertrude Robinson, his predecessor, passes away in the line of duty. Gertrude has left the Archives in a -
The Distortion
The Distortion is an avatar of the Spiral. Prior to the Spiral ritual that was stopped by Gertrude Robinson and Michael Shelley, they appeared as a door unbound by physics that led to a series -
Martin Blackwood
Martin Blackwood is one of the archival assistants working for the Magnus Institute and has worked for the Institute since at least 2009. He helps Jonathan Sims, the Head Archivist, by following up on the -
Episodes
Season One[] MAG 1: Angler Fish, MAG 2: Do Not Open, MAG 3: Across the Street, MAG 4: Page Turner, MAG 5: Thrown Away, MAG 6: Squirm, MAG 7: The Piper, MAG 8: Burned Out -
Characters
This lists all recurring characters who have their own page. See Characters/Episode for a comprehensive list of all named characters sorted by episode and Characters/Historical for a list of characters who are based -
Season 1
Season 1 of The Magnus Archives ran from March 24, 2016 to October 13, 2016. It was followed by Season 2 on December 1, 2016. Jonathan Sims is promoted to Head Archivist of the Magnus -
The Spiral
The Spiral is one of the Entities. It is based on the fear of madness, that your world isn’t right, that your mind is lying to you. It deals with deception, lying, deceiving the -
MAG 4: Page Turner
Statement Of Dominic Swain, regarding a book briefly in his possession in the winter of 2012. Dominic Swain was a theatre technician, running lighting at small theatre companies around London. He had arranged to meet -
Gerard Keay
Gerard Keay is a distinctly goth-looking young man who frequently appears in connection with the supernatural. He is the son of Mary Keay and Eric Delano. Gerard has been described as pale and thin -
The Eye
The Eye is one of The Entities. It is the manifestation of the fear of being watched, exposed, followed, of having secrets known, but also the drive to know and understand, even if your discoveries -
Melanie King
Melanie King is a paranormal investigator who runs the Ghost Hunt UK YouTube Channel. Melanie's personality has had major shifts over the course of her time with the Magnus Institute; several traits remain consistent -
The Stranger
The Stranger is one of the entities. It is the fear of things that are almost human, but not quite, a fear of the unknown and the creeping sense that something is not right. It -
Content Warnings
A full list of content warnings is provided here for ease of reference. Warnings for individual episodes can also be found in the show notes and in the transcripts. -
Elias Bouchard
Elias Bouchard is the Head of the Magnus Institute. He has held the position since 1996 when he took over after James Wright. Elias earned a third class honours degree in Philosophy, Politics, and Economics -
Jane Prentiss
Jane Prentiss was a woman of unknown age and origin. She appeared to be possessed by, or infested with, unidentified parasitic worms. She is the main antagonist of Season 1. She is described by Harriet -
Avatars
Avatar is a term commonly used to refer to individuals who have gained otherworldly abilities through their connection to The Entities. There is no absolute definition of the term as it is a human attempt -
Michael Crew
Michael Crew is an avatar of The Vast. Michael is a thin, pale man with a white Lichtenberg figure scar running across his neck and back. He is short, has pale eyes, and smells of -
The Web
The Web is one of The Entities. It is the fear of being controlled or trapped without knowing it, and your will not being your own, of being manipulated. It manifests as spiders, webs and -
Alice "Daisy" Tonner
Alice "Daisy" Tonner is a detective who has signed a Section 31 form, meaning that she is called upon to deal with supernatural cases. As a child Daisy tended to be disobedient to authority and -
The Vast
The Vast is one of the Entities. Its domain is our fear of our own insignificance in this universe, of losing yourself in too much space, as well as heights, falling and open spaces. It -
Timothy Stoker
Timothy Stoker is an archival assistant at The Magnus Institute, London. He helps Jonathan Sims with statement follow-ups by looking into the details of various cases. Tim has worm scars from the Prentiss attack -
Nikola Orsinov
Nikola Orsinov is a recurring character in the Magnus Archives and is either an acolyte or an aspect of The Stranger. She appears as a plastic female mannequin dressed as a circus ringmaster, although she -
Jurgen Leitner
Jurgen Leitner is a recurring character that has been described as a portly man with blond hair that was beginning to grey (MAG 35). He is best known for his library of occult books, all
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