In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 8S: A simple insult, casually inflicted, striking very, very deep. QC: The seizure of arcane powers by an arrogant and brutal wizard. 2H: The ascension to mastery of a student wizardess, unrecognized by her order but absolutely clear and undeniable to her inner self. 8C: A band of goat herders, armed, outraged by an injustice visited upon their clan. God-kings of War 8S: A prodigy-mage, still a maid, drunk with occult power. QC: An altar to devils of the waste, stinking with gore. 2H: An old, proud fortress on an important mountain pass. 8C: A high, many-towered wall on a fierce border. the Unquiet Past 8S: A fearsome storm, with thunder and driving winds. QC: A wandering intelligence, intent on driving mortals mad. 2H: A serpent-demoness, malicious and venomous, seeking vengeance. 8C: The father of a child possessed by a voracious spirit. a Nest of Vipers 8S: A warehouse on the docks, full of stolen silk. QC: The warden ghost of the place, generous to the good-willed. 2H: A conjurer who needs blood to entice his uncouth spirits. 8C: A tempter devil, fond of luxury and sin, respecter of no law and every appetite, imprisoned until this very hour and minute within a stone crypt behind an old monk's garden. |