In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

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

KH: A young warrior, initiate into a warrior cult, brother to lions.

KC: A bandit captain, in hiding, with her trusted bodyguard.

10D: A note written in an elegant hand, sweetly perfumed.

God-kings of War

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

KH: The ghost of a tyrant king, strangled by his own daughter.

KC: An outlying watchtower on a wooded hill.

10D: The country fort, made mostly of mud bricks, of a local warlord.

the Unquiet Past

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

KH: The arrival of honored emissaries from a wealthy, exotic land.

KC: A treasure seeker, following the whispers of a slave spirit.

10D: The young, beautiful wife of an old man whom the gods have touched.

a Nest of Vipers

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

KH: A night-wisp, who devours its victims' magical potency.

KC: A troupe of musicians for hire, one of whom is a burglar and cutpurse.

10D: The written deed to a certain house, affirmed and sealed.