In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 7C: The seventh wife of a tyrant king, carrying his chief huntsman's child. 4D: A practitioner of law, with her several secretaries. 6H: The alliance by marriage of a certain tyrant's family with the cult of a certain desert god. 10S: A wandering spirit, visible at will, an inflamer of human passions. God-kings of War 7C: A sword held in great esteem by a certain warrior lineage, drawn now for the first time in three lifetimes. 4D: The arrival of a hundred fearsome warships on an unprepared, prosperous, peaceful coast. 6H: A speaker for the ancestors, carrying secrets and warnings. 10S: The mutiny and revolt of a prestigious cavalry company. the Unquiet Past 7C: A ruthless bully of an under-officer with high ambitions. 4D: The soul of a dead wizard, seeking an advantageous rebirth. 6H: The bloodthirsty ghosts of those drowned in an accursed water. 10S: An ancient stone way marker, indicating an overgrown road. a Nest of Vipers 7C: A noble house's signatory ring, left behind in a street brawl. 4D: The proprietress of a wanton-house, with her manservant. 6H: A tower of silver and alabaster, which rises from the sea under the new moon. 10S: A court dandy, casually cruel, exiled from the presence of the prince for a petty slight. |