In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

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

1H: A farm manor, peaceful and prosperous.

2C: A monastery and its associated shrines, each to its own god.

6C: A small group of mothers, led by a midwife, fighting to protect their children from demons of illness.


God-kings of War

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

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

2C: An army's scryer, commanding six sharp-fanged gaunts.

6C: A brutish and tyrannical warlord and his uncouth thugs.


the Unquiet Past

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

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

2C: A scholar and antiquarian, unmindful of danger.

6C: The burglary of a magical order's innermost library.


a Nest of Vipers

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

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

2C: An ambitious farmer, hungry for gossip or silver.

6C: A baby's birth, heralded by prophets, written of in antique books, forseen by the wise.