In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 9C: A young girl, inexperienced but astute and a canny judge of character. 10D: A note written in an elegant hand, sweetly perfumed. QD: A happy girl, promised in marriage to a gentleman, naive to the danger he represents. JC: The death of the primary heir of a local noblewoman. God-kings of War 9C: A demon-god of blood and vengeance, forgotten since antiquity, recently awakened. 10D: The country fort, made mostly of mud bricks, of a local warlord. QD: An executioner, a strangler, in service to a ruthless king. JC: A powerful general's death of her wounds, which will shatter her army into factions. the Unquiet Past 9C: An unsavory treasure-seeker, with an honest map. 10D: The young, beautiful wife of an old man whom the gods have touched. QD: The fey and unfriendly guardians of an enchanted glade. JC: A small room under the foundation, its doorway bricked shut, the prison of a dreadful and malicious spirit. a Nest of Vipers 9C: An underground chamber, eerie with blue-green lights. 10D: The written deed to a certain house, affirmed and sealed. QD: A poor home shared by many families of beggars. JC: The ghost of a suicide, a person overcome by guilt and shame, who finds in death no release. |