In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

9D: The secluded home of an exiled court-wizard.

2H: The ascension to mastery of a student wizardess, unrecognized by her order but absolutely clear and undeniable to her inner self.

4S: A siren-ghoul, who entices the amorous into deadly peril.

3C: The arrival at a way house of four unusual travelers.


God-kings of War

9D: A much-decorated company of the enemy's light cavalry.

2H: An old, proud fortress on an important mountain pass.

4S: A summoner of illusions and diversions, mild and of good humor, but gullible.

3C: A bitter and unseasonable cold, caused by warring elementals.


the Unquiet Past

9D: A camp physician, her pockets full of salves and drugs.

2H: A serpent-demoness, malicious and venomous, seeking vengeance.

4S: A market on the crossroads, full of sound and color.

3C: The secret central shrine of a temple to forgotten gods.


a Nest of Vipers

9D: The corpse of a lord's hunting hound, caught in a rose-briar.

2H: A conjurer who needs blood to entice his uncouth spirits.

4S: One mistakenly condemned, fled into hiding.

3C: A slight and subtle demon, child of blasphemy, craving mischief.