In a Wicked Age
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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

1H: A farm manor, peaceful and prosperous.

8C: A band of goat herders, armed, outraged by an injustice visited upon their clan.

KS: A jealous and vengeful rival, who is an infamous dueler.

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


God-kings of War

1H: A secret order of warrior-mystics, defending their relics.

8C: A high, many-towered wall on a fierce border.

KS: An enemy champion, fearless and bellowing.

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


the Unquiet Past

1H: A girl with the soul of a leopard, born inappropriately into a human body.

8C: The father of a child possessed by a voracious spirit.

KS: A wealthy merchant's son, refined and crafty.

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


a Nest of Vipers

1H: A vicious gang of cutthroats and alley-thieves.

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.

KS: A village executioner, practicing his trade on a caught burglar.

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