In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

4C: The graduation of an apprentice to mastery.

1D: A mysterious star-lit revel on a high bare hilltop.

3S: A camp-wanton, pretty and pliant, prone to drink.

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


God-kings of War

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

1D: The human servant of a mighty and unspeakable demiurge.

3S: A warrior overcome with the weight of his weapons and the smell of gore.

KS: An enemy champion, fearless and bellowing.


the Unquiet Past

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

1D: The boasting chief of a team of rock-quarriers.

3S: A rough wolf-hunter, surly, filthy, and crude.

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


a Nest of Vipers

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

1D: A great convocation of mages, with many orders attending.

3S: A precocious child disputing with philosophers and declaimers.

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