In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 5C: A raving prophet, preaching the transience of life and advocating a full indulgence of every appetite. 2H: The ascension to mastery of a student wizardess, unrecognized by her order but absolutely clear and undeniable to her inner self. 9H: A wandering exorcist, severe, who accepts no payment for his services but who lusts after carnal congress. 10S: A wandering spirit, visible at will, an inflamer of human passions. God-kings of War 5C: A soldier's plain shortsword, gradually developing a taste for the blood of women. 2H: An old, proud fortress on an important mountain pass. 9H: A terrible and devastating ambush. 10S: The mutiny and revolt of a prestigious cavalry company. the Unquiet Past 5C: A place where warring demons have left the earth churned, upthrust, and charged with occult forces. 2H: A serpent-demoness, malicious and venomous, seeking vengeance. 9H: The wetnurse of an austere scholar's adopted child. 10S: An ancient stone way marker, indicating an overgrown road. a Nest of Vipers 5C: The young mother of a baby prince, whose husband the king has been overthrown and put to death. 2H: A conjurer who needs blood to entice his uncouth spirits. 9H: A young widower, raging, whose beautiful wife was murdered by sorcery by a romantic rival. 10S: A court dandy, casually cruel, exiled from the presence of the prince for a petty slight. |