In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

JD: A band of demons, laughing and malicious, authors of debauched sensuality and corrupt appetites.

7C: The seventh wife of a tyrant king, carrying his chief huntsman's child.

KD: A company of desert horsemen, hiding a woman amongst them.

4C: The graduation of an apprentice to mastery.

God-kings of War

JD: A vengeful and jealous god, displeased by the lapses of his followers, however scrupulously they observe.

7C: A sword held in great esteem by a certain warrior lineage, drawn now for the first time in three lifetimes.

KD: A chest containing the tax monies of a rural province.

4C: A hard-won victory, with many dead on both sides.

the Unquiet Past

JD: A murderer-for-hire, luckless and in poverty, from whom the gods have turned their faces.

7C: A ruthless bully of an under-officer with high ambitions.

KD: The exposure by erosion of a long-buried door.

4C: A new village built on the ruins of a forgotten people.

a Nest of Vipers

JD: A wayhouse in which plague-victims have recently stayed.

7C: A noble house's signatory ring, left behind in a street brawl.

KD: A wealthy merchant-priest with much political clout.

4C: The unwitting husband of a serpent-demoness.