In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

1S: A field of herbs and wild flowers, alive with bees, where a certain half-bestial creature brings his many lovers.

5H: A deer-path through towering woods to a still pond.

7D: The much-contested wedding of the province's great beauty.

4H: The night each year that a certain ghost is allowed her freedom.

God-kings of War

1S: The very first time that a certain young soldier, impressed against his choice and wanting nothing more than to return to his home, has killed.

5H: A great army's marching orders, passwords, and signals.

7D: The site of a pitched battle, ground churned and stinking.

4H: A token indicating that its bearer speaks for the high general.

the Unquiet Past

1S: A slow-moving caravan with many wagons and travelers.

5H: The awakening of three powerful and malignant genii.

7D: An apothecary, squint-eyed, with many uncanny potions.

4H: An ambitious petty-wizard, quick to take offense.

a Nest of Vipers

1S: The daughter of an emperor, denied nothing, prey to fleeting whims, craving discipline.

5H: The college of a small but prestigious magical order.

7D: A public bathing house in a wealthy city, of very good quality, where only the most refined and modish vices are permitted.

4H: A fallen-in mansion, where by night ghosts and devils meet.