In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

1D: A mysterious star-lit revel on a high bare hilltop.

QC: The seizure of arcane powers by an arrogant and brutal wizard.

5C: A raving prophet, preaching the transience of life and advocating a full indulgence of every appetite.

4D: A practitioner of law, with her several secretaries.

God-kings of War

1D: The human servant of a mighty and unspeakable demiurge.

QC: An altar to devils of the waste, stinking with gore.

5C: A soldier's plain shortsword, gradually developing a taste for the blood of women.

4D: The arrival of a hundred fearsome warships on an unprepared, prosperous, peaceful coast.

the Unquiet Past

1D: The boasting chief of a team of rock-quarriers.

QC: A wandering intelligence, intent on driving mortals mad.

5C: A place where warring demons have left the earth churned, upthrust, and charged with occult forces.

4D: The soul of a dead wizard, seeking an advantageous rebirth.

a Nest of Vipers

1D: A great convocation of mages, with many orders attending.

QC: The warden ghost of the place, generous to the good-willed.

5C: The young mother of a baby prince, whose husband the king has been overthrown and put to death.

4D: The proprietress of a wanton-house, with her manservant.