In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

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

2D: A woman suddenly bereft of love and family, daughter to a long heritage of sorceresses and poisoners.

7C: The seventh wife of a tyrant king, carrying his chief huntsman's child.

3H: The sorcerously animate homunculus of a wizard, more clever than wise, recently dead.

God-kings of War

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

2D: A cask of honey wine, tribute to a fierce bandit-queen.

7C: A sword held in great esteem by a certain warrior lineage, drawn now for the first time in three lifetimes.

3H: An unspeakable demon of atrocity and rage, bound in chains for a thousand years, aware suddenly of a minute loosening of his bonds.

the Unquiet Past

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

2D: The passage of a ghostly army, dragging their slain and injured.

7C: A ruthless bully of an under-officer with high ambitions.

3H: The guardian of a tomb, a statue cast in silver with ruby eyes.

a Nest of Vipers

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

2D: A midwife, weary and appalled, having delivered a tenth consecutive stillbirth.

7C: A noble house's signatory ring, left behind in a street brawl.

3H: An imbiber of sorcerous drugs, seeking congress with demons.