・Malleus’ Family (pt1)
We will occasionally hear information about Malleus’ sole blood relative, his grandmother.
・Malleus’ Family (pt2)
Baul is shocked by the revelation that Lilia once offered their princess jerky and Lilia explains that the three of them (with Malleus’ father) had gotten lost in the woods together.
・Malleus and Time
Lilia explains that the Draconia family is “especially long-lived, even for fae.
・Malleus and Lilia (pt1)
Lilia has been with Malleus since he was born.
・Malleus and Lilia (pt2)
Jade asks how it is that Lilia picked up the skillset needed to support someone like the “very idiosyncratic individual” that is Malleus and Lilia says he just got used to it over time.
・Malleus and Lilia (pt3)
When Malleus fails to attend the opening ceremonies Lilia says he can tell Malleus is “clearly brimming with jealousy.”
・Malleus and Lilia (pt4)
When Lilia asks Malleus to decide on the theme for Diasomnia’s Halloween costumes Malleus is reluctant, asking if there is not someone more suitable whom he can turn to.
・Malleus and Lilia (pt5)
“We may not be related by blood, but we ARE family.”
・Malleus and Lilia (pt6)
During Halloween Lilia tells Malleus the issue with the Magicam Monsters is a matter of personal values.
・Malleus and Lilia (pt7)
During Master Chef the ghost chef wonders why Malleus enrolled, since he does not appear particularly interested in learning how to cook.
・Malleus and Lilia (pt8)
We are often reminded that Malleus barely left his castle back home, and never on his own.
・Malleus and Lilia (pt9)
Lilia calls Sebek “overprotective” and Silver seems to be of Lilia’s opinion.
・Malleus and Lilia (pt10)
Lilia comments on seeing a rare constellation for the last time in Book 6 and lectures Malleus on the fragility of life, giving Malleus much to think about.
・Malleus and Lilia (pt11)
Lilia refuses to let Sebek or Silver fetch Malleus when he fails to attend Lilia’s farewell party.
・Malleus and Cater (pt1)
(more: Cater and Malleus)
Cater is one of several characters on the main cast who shows no fear of Malleus.
・Malleus and Cater (pt2)
Cater volunteers to listen to Silver’s problems for the opportunity to “pick up some secret intel on Malleus Draconia.”
・Malleus’ Fame
Malleus being recognizable and famous comes up often in the game.
・Malleus, Ruggie and Grim
(more: Ruggie and Malleus / Grim and Malleus)
Ruggie seems open about his dislike of Malleus.
・Malleus and Rook
Rook says he finds the option to pursue Malleus or Leona to be “an embarrassment of riches.”
・Malleus and Rollo (pt1)
Rollo arranges for Malleus to attend the social at Noble Bell College.
・Malleus and Rollo (pt2)
Malleus tries to save the bell tower gargoyle, but Idia points out he will sooner blast it to pieces.
・Malleus and Rollo (pt3)
Malleus interrupts Rollo’s confession to say the fire lotuses were a mystery.
・Frightening (pt1)
There are many examples of and comments about people being frightened of Malleus.
・Frightening (pt2)
Malleus says “people with power beyond conventional norms inspire fear.”
・Frightening (pt3)
Malleus buys something from every vendor that calls out to him during Firelit Sky.
・Frightening (pt4)
Cater seems more comfortable around Malleus than other students are.
・Malleus, the Prefect (pt1) – Video
Malleus and the prefect meet for the first time in Book 2
・Malleus, the Prefect (pt2)
Lilia delivers a greeting card to the prefect from Malleus.
・Malleus, the Prefect (pt3)
Lilia thanks the prefect for treating Malleus the same as all their other friends.
・Malleus, the Prefect (pt4)
Malleus interacts with the prefect fairly often during Glorious Masquerade.
・Malleus, the Prefect (pt5)
Cater invites Malleus to take a photo with a melon that is supposed to make friendships last forever.
・Malleus and Azul (pt1)
Malleus seems surprised by the prefect being winning their bet with Azul.
・Malleus and Azul (pt2)
Malleus observes Azul’s interactions with Rollo.
・Books and More
Malleus seems to be an avid reader.
・Dragons and Longs
Our first in-game hint of Malleus’ true form may have been his Halloween costume.
・Compliments and Epel (more: Epel and Malleus)
Malleus seems quick to compliment others.
・Floyd and More
Malleus and Floyd largely overlap during Port Fest.
・Malleus and NRC
Malleus did not come to NRC to study academics.
・Abandoned
Malleus will often comment on how he prefers quiet places to more boisterous ones.
・Malleus, Lonely
While Malleus may be aware of loneliness as a concept, it is possible that he is unable to identify when it is what he is feeling.
・Malleus and Ace – Video (more: Ace and Malleus)
Ace is one of few characters who is intimidated by Malleus but will stand up to him.
・Malleus and Deuce (pt1) (more: Deuce and Malleus)
Deuce and Malleus may have the most overlap in a vignette where Malleus’ treasured tamagotchi (a gift from Lilia) stops working after getting wet in the botanical gardens.
・Malleus and Deuce (pt2)
Malleus mentions being impressed by Deuce as a card soldier.
・Gifts and Jamil
Malleus seems to enjoy giving gifts to others in general, and to Lilia in particular
・Malleus & Humans (pt1)
Malleus seems to have a complex relationship with humans
・Malleus & Humans (pt2)
Malleus seems to shift between using the word “humans” and “children of man.”
・Malleus the Prince (pt1)
Malleus says at NRC he is not “the future king of they who follow darkness,” he is just a student.
・Malleus the Prince (pt2)
Malleus attempts weeding for the first time during Glorious Masquerade.
・Malleus the Prince (pt3)
When Malleus gives Sebek permission to speak freely Silver cautions Sebek with, “Who are you to trouble him with your personal desires?”
・Malleus and Idia (pt1) (more: Idia and Malleus)
Unlike every other character except Lilia, Malleus was already aware that Idia’s family fill the role of Watchman of the Isle of Woe prior to Book 6.
・Malleus and Idia (pt2)
Idia comments on Malleus being a “balance-breaking character with (an) auto-filling MP gauge.”
・Malleus and Idia (pt3)
Malleus meets Idia in the courtyard before the opening ceremonies.
・Invitations (pt1)
Malleus says that his grandmother has always impressed upon him that barging in somewhere uninvited is the height of rudeness.
・Invitations (pt2)
Lilia assures Malleus that it’s not that everyone fears him so greatly that they intentionally neglect to invite him, and it is only a series of unfortunate accidents.
・Invitations (pt3)
While sightseeing in Fleur City Jamil says that they are running out of time before a meet-up with other students and Malleus comments, “Tardiness would be entirely unacceptable.”
・Malleus and Technology
Malleus says that even he has blind sports in his knowledge, using “modern gadgets” and an example, but he knows that it shouldn’t try to avoid machines forever.
・Malleus and Instruments
Malleus says he is “a fair hand with stringed instruments,” having been taught by Lilia.
・Malleus’ Strength
Malleus has been repeatedly shown to be unusually strong and unusually fast, which both seem to be independent of his magical abilities.
・Gargoyles (pt1)
Malleus seems to appreciate architecture in general and gargoyles in particular.
・Gargoyles (pt2)
Silver and Sebek are delighted by the appearance of a gargoyle during Glorious Masquerade, presenting it to him with pride.
・Roaring Drago
Roaring Drago is a tamagotchi-like toy that Lilia bought for Malleus as a souvenir from an unnamed country “back when Silver finally started standing up on his own.”
・Malleus and Ortho
Malleus and Ortho meet by chance in the library when Malleus is looking for “something noble and refined” (besides dragons) upon which he can model Diasomnia’s Halloween costumes.
・Stars, Food, Draconian and Crowley
Malleus seems to enjoy stargazing.
・Malleus’ Logic
Malleus’ thought processes being indecipherable to others seems to be a significant part of why he is so frightening.
・Malleus and Trey
When Malleus struggles with setting up his tent during Vargas Camp Trey volunteers to show him how to use a hammer.
・Malleus and Riddle (Pt1) (more: Riddle and Malleus)
Riddle is Malleus’ interviewer for his second birthday.
・Malleus and Riddle (pt2)
Malleus tells Riddle, “You never struck me as someone who would automatically step up to sacrifice themselves.”
・Malleus and Kalim (pt1) – Video (more: Kalim and Malleus)
When Malleus learns that Vil and Kalim will be participating in the VDC he says, “that should be quite the spectacle,” and that Kalim’s wolf howl for Halloween “lacks intensity, but it does have charm.”
・Malleus and Kalim (pt2)
After a story about Kalim hunting down Jamil on his work breaks via security cameras Malleus says, “I see you employ robust security measures. How very admirable.”
・Malleus’ Humor
People not being able to understand Malleus’ humor seems to be a common theme.
・Malleus and Leona (pt1) – Video (more: Leona and Malleus pt 1 – pt 2 – pt 3 – pt 4)
Based on comments from Idia, Sebek and Ruggie, it seems that Leona and Malleus are infamous for near-constant bickering.
・Malleus and Leona (pt2)
In Book 2 Crowley makes the decision to retire Malleus from the Spelldrive tournament in a monologue about how Malleus is ruining the futures of Savanaclaw students.
・Malleus and Leona (pt3)
When Malleus calls for the students to challenge him during Spectral Soiree Leona says it is “the perfect opportunity to beat (him) senseless, fair and square,” but it seems he was holding back.
・Malleus and Leona (pt4)
As the school’s two princes, Malleus and Leona have a lot in common
・Malleus and Vil (pt1) – Video (more here: Vil and Malleus)
Vil and Malleus overlap often: Malleus gives Vil an hour-long, “impassioned speech” about the longs and dragons for Halloween.
・Malleus and Vil (pt2)
Vil and Malleus overlap during Vargas camp, where Vil approaches Malleus about having a fishing competition.
・Malleus and Vil (pt3)
When Malleus learns that Vil and Kalim will be in the VDC he says he will be looking forward to it.
・Silver and Sebek (pt1)
Silver and Sebek are often arguing on the topic of Malleus.
・Silver and Sebek (pt2)
It seems that Malleus will actively run away from Sebek and Silver.
・Malleus and Sebek (pt1) – Video (more: Sebek and Malleus part 1 – part 2 – part 3)
Sebek goes to the vice president of NBC’s student council after hearing he called Malleus unapproachable.
・Malleus and Sebek (pt2)
Sebek hates coffee, saying that he can’t swallow so much as a mouthful, but what he hates even more is that Silver and Malleus both drink it, leaving him as the odd one out.
・Malleus and Sebek (pt3)
Sebek is very big on praising Malleus and does so often.
・Malleus and Sebek (pt4)
Sebek says, while he is adept at solving numeric and chemical formulas, “such skills are trivial compared to Malleus’ talents.”
・Malleus and Sebek (pt5)
Sebek explains how last year’s Spelldrive tournament showcased how “Malleus is the best of the best.”
・Malleus and Sebek (pt6)
Sebek is often doing things for Malleus.
・Malleus and Sebek (pt7)
Sebek is upset that he is not on Malleus’ Beanfest team.
・Malleus and Sebek (pt8)
When Ace suggests Sebek text Malleus and Lilia with his phone, Sebek declares that he could never do something so disrespectful.
・Malleus and Sebek (pt9)
Sebek offers to punish those who fail to extend an invitation to Malleus.
・Malleus and Silver (pt1) (more: Silver and Malleus)
Silver says Malleus and Lilia have been looking out for him for as long as he can remember.
・Malleus and Silver (pt2)
Silver gets bookmarks of pressed petals from Clock Town for Lilia, Sebek and Malleus as souvenirs.
・Malleus and Silver (pt3)
Malleus offers to introduce Silver to the school’s gargoyles.
・Malleus’ Magic (pt1) – Video
Malleus seems to have been using magic from an extremely young age.
・Malleus’ Magic (pt2)
Malleus offers to attack people with his magic.
・Malleus’ Magic (pt3)
We see another one of Malleus’ abilities during Spectral Soiree.
・Malleus’ Magic (pt4), UM
Lilia says that Malleus’ magic and lightning tends to break precision tech like smartphones, and Malleus having issues with magic “precision” is a theme.