In a Wicked Age
four oracles


entries...


anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

9C: A young girl, inexperienced but astute and a canny judge of character.

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

QH: The rehearsal of the funeral of the city's aged and beloved mayor.

1H: A farm manor, peaceful and prosperous.


God-kings of War

9C: A demon-god of blood and vengeance, forgotten since antiquity, recently awakened.

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

QH: A warrior-woman, queen of her small wild tribe, hard-pressed by advancing civilization.

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


the Unquiet Past

9C: An unsavory treasure-seeker, with an honest map.

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

QH: A reader of omens and caster of auguries, with grim news.

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


a Nest of Vipers

9C: An underground chamber, eerie with blue-green lights.

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

QH: The return of a reclusive enchantress to her home.

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