In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

7H: A spirit of the wilds, mercurial in form, sister to gazelles.

8S: A simple insult, casually inflicted, striking very, very deep.

QC: The seizure of arcane powers by an arrogant and brutal wizard.

1D: A mysterious star-lit revel on a high bare hilltop.


God-kings of War

7H: A demon of rage and avarice, secret power behind a great tyrant's rule.

8S: A prodigy-mage, still a maid, drunk with occult power.

QC: An altar to devils of the waste, stinking with gore.

1D: The human servant of a mighty and unspeakable demiurge.


the Unquiet Past

7H: A fallen temple, overgrown with moss and ivies.

8S: A fearsome storm, with thunder and driving winds.

QC: A wandering intelligence, intent on driving mortals mad.

1D: The boasting chief of a team of rock-quarriers.


a Nest of Vipers

7H: A squat town on the banks of a wide, long river, rich from plunder, whose men raid up and down the river in their ugly boats.

8S: A warehouse on the docks, full of stolen silk.

QC: The warden ghost of the place, generous to the good-willed.

1D: A great convocation of mages, with many orders attending.