In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex KD: A company of desert horsemen, hiding a woman amongst them. 8H: The local lord's daughter, tramping after strawberries. 5D: A chattel slave who has broken both his bonds and his master's skull. 3C: The arrival at a way house of four unusual travelers. God-kings of War KD: A chest containing the tax monies of a rural province. 8H: A day sacred to an oppressed slave cult, the celebration of which is punishable by torture. 5D: The arrival of unexpected and improbable allies. 3C: A bitter and unseasonable cold, caused by warring elementals. the Unquiet Past KD: The exposure by erosion of a long-buried door. 8H: The son of a great tyrant, born crippled and denied his inheritance. 5D: A gutted tower, home to many birds. 3C: The secret central shrine of a temple to forgotten gods. a Nest of Vipers KD: A wealthy merchant-priest with much political clout. 8H: A decrier of the gods as false, unworthy of our attention, and his learned detractors, in heated dispute. 5D: The solemnization of treaty between two neighboring principalities, negotiated in the face of brutality and assassination, brave and hopeful but quite doomed. 3C: A slight and subtle demon, child of blasphemy, craving mischief. |