In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 2D: A woman suddenly bereft of love and family, daughter to a long heritage of sorceresses and poisoners. QH: The rehearsal of the funeral of the city's aged and beloved mayor. 4D: A practitioner of law, with her several secretaries. KD: A company of desert horsemen, hiding a woman amongst them. God-kings of War 2D: A cask of honey wine, tribute to a fierce bandit-queen. QH: A warrior-woman, queen of her small wild tribe, hard-pressed by advancing civilization. 4D: The arrival of a hundred fearsome warships on an unprepared, prosperous, peaceful coast. KD: A chest containing the tax monies of a rural province. the Unquiet Past 2D: The passage of a ghostly army, dragging their slain and injured. QH: A reader of omens and caster of auguries, with grim news. 4D: The soul of a dead wizard, seeking an advantageous rebirth. KD: The exposure by erosion of a long-buried door. a Nest of Vipers 2D: A midwife, weary and appalled, having delivered a tenth consecutive stillbirth. QH: The return of a reclusive enchantress to her home. 4D: The proprietress of a wanton-house, with her manservant. KD: A wealthy merchant-priest with much political clout. |