In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

4H: The night each year that a certain ghost is allowed her freedom.

5S: A famous traveling exorcist and his entourage, with as canny an eye for a village's wealth as for its demons.

7S: A slayer of monsters, heralded and lauded.

KS: A jealous and vengeful rival, who is an infamous dueler.


God-kings of War

4H: A token indicating that its bearer speaks for the high general.

5S: A great warship, set with ram and mangonel.

7S: The guardian spirit of a foolhardy, naive, reckless and impressionable young person.

KS: An enemy champion, fearless and bellowing.


the Unquiet Past

4H: An ambitious petty-wizard, quick to take offense.

5S: A cruel and powerful young lordling.

7S: Instruments of torture, haunted by their long-dead victims.

KS: A wealthy merchant's son, refined and crafty.


a Nest of Vipers

4H: A fallen-in mansion, where by night ghosts and devils meet.

5S: The private garden of a noble house.

7S: A fur-trapper, simple but good-natured, and his daughter.

KS: A village executioner, practicing his trade on a caught burglar.