In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

9D: The secluded home of an exiled court-wizard.

4H: The night each year that a certain ghost is allowed her freedom.

8H: The local lord's daughter, tramping after strawberries.

9H: A wandering exorcist, severe, who accepts no payment for his services but who lusts after carnal congress.

God-kings of War

9D: A much-decorated company of the enemy's light cavalry.

4H: A token indicating that its bearer speaks for the high general.

8H: A day sacred to an oppressed slave cult, the celebration of which is punishable by torture.

9H: A terrible and devastating ambush.

the Unquiet Past

9D: A camp physician, her pockets full of salves and drugs.

4H: An ambitious petty-wizard, quick to take offense.

8H: The son of a great tyrant, born crippled and denied his inheritance.

9H: The wetnurse of an austere scholar's adopted child.

a Nest of Vipers

9D: The corpse of a lord's hunting hound, caught in a rose-briar.

4H: A fallen-in mansion, where by night ghosts and devils meet.

8H: A decrier of the gods as false, unworthy of our attention, and his learned detractors, in heated dispute.

9H: A young widower, raging, whose beautiful wife was murdered by sorcery by a romantic rival.