In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

1H: A farm manor, peaceful and prosperous.

7H: A spirit of the wilds, mercurial in form, sister to gazelles.

JD: A band of demons, laughing and malicious, authors of debauched sensuality and corrupt appetites.

QS: A warrior-priestess of a truly bloodthirsty cult.


God-kings of War

1H: A secret order of warrior-mystics, defending their relics.

7H: A demon of rage and avarice, secret power behind a great tyrant's rule.

JD: A vengeful and jealous god, displeased by the lapses of his followers, however scrupulously they observe.

QS: The campsite of a traveling army, not long deserted.


the Unquiet Past

1H: A girl with the soul of a leopard, born inappropriately into a human body.

7H: A fallen temple, overgrown with moss and ivies.

JD: A murderer-for-hire, luckless and in poverty, from whom the gods have turned their faces.

QS: A golden armlet, still on the skeletal arm of its owner.


a Nest of Vipers

1H: A vicious gang of cutthroats and alley-thieves.

7H: A squat town on the banks of a wide, long river, rich from plunder, whose men raid up and down the river in their ugly boats.

JD: A wayhouse in which plague-victims have recently stayed.

QS: A conjurer possessed by spirits of uncivil character.