In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

2C: A monastery and its associated shrines, each to its own god.

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

6S: An oasis of sweet water in a barren wilderness, haunted by the shadows of some vast atrocity committed centuries ago.

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


God-kings of War

2C: An army's scryer, commanding six sharp-fanged gaunts.

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

6S: A flock of hunterbirds, sharp-beaked, clever, and dreadful.

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


the Unquiet Past

2C: A scholar and antiquarian, unmindful of danger.

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

6S: The convocation of a ruins' ghouls, gaunts, and wisps.

5S: A cruel and powerful young lordling.


a Nest of Vipers

2C: An ambitious farmer, hungry for gossip or silver.

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

6S: An innkeeper who murders and robs his wealthy guests.

5S: The private garden of a noble house.