In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 10D: A note written in an elegant hand, sweetly perfumed. 3C: The arrival at a way house of four unusual travelers. 8S: A simple insult, casually inflicted, striking very, very deep. 10C: The marriage of a region's most beautiful girl, necessarily virgin and without blemish, to the dead stone effigy of a harvest god. God-kings of War 10D: The country fort, made mostly of mud bricks, of a local warlord. 3C: A bitter and unseasonable cold, caused by warring elementals. 8S: A prodigy-mage, still a maid, drunk with occult power. 10C: A youth or maiden, the reincarnation of a great hero, whose soul remembers glory. the Unquiet Past 10D: The young, beautiful wife of an old man whom the gods have touched. 3C: The secret central shrine of a temple to forgotten gods. 8S: A fearsome storm, with thunder and driving winds. 10C: A trainer of apes, bereft, mourning the death of his dearest performer. a Nest of Vipers 10D: The written deed to a certain house, affirmed and sealed. 3C: A slight and subtle demon, child of blasphemy, craving mischief. 8S: A warehouse on the docks, full of stolen silk. 10C: A devil of the lower air, malicious and full of pranks. |