In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

10S: A wandering spirit, visible at will, an inflamer of human passions.

JC: The death of the primary heir of a local noblewoman.

JS: A priestess of a merciful temple of healers, on pilgrimage to the birthplace of her order.

3D: A raving prophet, advocating self-mortification and deprivation of the appetites.


God-kings of War

10S: The mutiny and revolt of a prestigious cavalry company.

JC: A powerful general's death of her wounds, which will shatter her army into factions.

JS: A fortress guarding the only pass through treacherous mountains, overseen by a corrupt and voracious war-captian.

3D: A war-sorceress, slender but commanding, with golden hair.


the Unquiet Past

10S: An ancient stone way marker, indicating an overgrown road.

JC: A small room under the foundation, its doorway bricked shut, the prison of a dreadful and malicious spirit.

JS: A knowledge-mad sorceress, delving into ancient secrets.

3D: The captain of a foreign troop, sent to collect tribute.


a Nest of Vipers

10S: A court dandy, casually cruel, exiled from the presence of the prince for a petty slight.

JC: The ghost of a suicide, a person overcome by guilt and shame, who finds in death no release.

JS: The flight of a prince and his forbidden lover into hiding.

3D: The celebration of a day sacred to the city's chief cult.