In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

8D: Some great wizard's magical messenger, brass-skinned.

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

1S: A field of herbs and wild flowers, alive with bees, where a certain half-bestial creature brings his many lovers.

6S: An oasis of sweet water in a barren wilderness, haunted by the shadows of some vast atrocity committed centuries ago.


God-kings of War

8D: An order of magician-monks who punish blasphemers.

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

1S: The very first time that a certain young soldier, impressed against his choice and wanting nothing more than to return to his home, has killed.

6S: A flock of hunterbirds, sharp-beaked, clever, and dreadful.


the Unquiet Past

8D: A long-dead queen, still trying to defend her realm.

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

1S: A slow-moving caravan with many wagons and travelers.

6S: The convocation of a ruins' ghouls, gaunts, and wisps.


a Nest of Vipers

8D: A ghoulish eater of dead flesh, driven by unusual lusts.

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

1S: The daughter of an emperor, denied nothing, prey to fleeting whims, craving discipline.

6S: An innkeeper who murders and robs his wealthy guests.