In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex QH: The rehearsal of the funeral of the city's aged and beloved mayor. 9S: The deathbed curse of a betrayed queen. QC: The seizure of arcane powers by an arrogant and brutal wizard. 2C: A monastery and its associated shrines, each to its own god. God-kings of War QH: A warrior-woman, queen of her small wild tribe, hard-pressed by advancing civilization. 9S: A genius of flame, imprisoned within a brass mirror. QC: An altar to devils of the waste, stinking with gore. 2C: An army's scryer, commanding six sharp-fanged gaunts. the Unquiet Past QH: A reader of omens and caster of auguries, with grim news. 9S: The opening by sorcery of an ancient door, set in the earth over the crypts of some forgotten convent or monestary, until now sealed with potent spells. QC: A wandering intelligence, intent on driving mortals mad. 2C: A scholar and antiquarian, unmindful of danger. a Nest of Vipers QH: The return of a reclusive enchantress to her home. 9S: A band of slavers both bold and incorrigible. QC: The warden ghost of the place, generous to the good-willed. 2C: An ambitious farmer, hungry for gossip or silver. |