In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 1C: A spirit of the lower air, caught up in joyous human celebration. 2S: The celebration of local fertility or harvest rites. 6D: A practitioner of luck-magics traveling ahead of a ferocious storm. 6H: The alliance by marriage of a certain tyrant's family with the cult of a certain desert god. God-kings of War 1C: A local warlord's ancestral sword, much honored. 2S: A captured war-horse with a taste for human meat. 6D: The self-important master of strategy to a great general. 6H: A speaker for the ancestors, carrying secrets and warnings. the Unquiet Past 1C: A waystation on a broad road, with a campsite and shrine. 2S: A necromancer who steals the knowledge of the dying. 6D: A youth or maiden, the reincarnation of an ancient sage, remembering uncanny arts but forgetful of safeguards. 6H: The bloodthirsty ghosts of those drowned in an accursed water. a Nest of Vipers 1C: A jaded gladiator, murderer of both enemies and friends. 2S: The unscrupulous landlady of a roadside wayhouse. 6D: The murder by strangling of an officer of the city watch. 6H: A tower of silver and alabaster, which rises from the sea under the new moon. |