In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

3D: A raving prophet, advocating self-mortification and deprivation of the appetites.

QC: The seizure of arcane powers by an arrogant and brutal wizard.

9C: A young girl, inexperienced but astute and a canny judge of character.

6H: The alliance by marriage of a certain tyrant's family with the cult of a certain desert god.

God-kings of War

3D: A war-sorceress, slender but commanding, with golden hair.

QC: An altar to devils of the waste, stinking with gore.

9C: A demon-god of blood and vengeance, forgotten since antiquity, recently awakened.

6H: A speaker for the ancestors, carrying secrets and warnings.

the Unquiet Past

3D: The captain of a foreign troop, sent to collect tribute.

QC: A wandering intelligence, intent on driving mortals mad.

9C: An unsavory treasure-seeker, with an honest map.

6H: The bloodthirsty ghosts of those drowned in an accursed water.

a Nest of Vipers

3D: The celebration of a day sacred to the city's chief cult.

QC: The warden ghost of the place, generous to the good-willed.

9C: An underground chamber, eerie with blue-green lights.

6H: A tower of silver and alabaster, which rises from the sea under the new moon.