In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 3S: A camp-wanton, pretty and pliant, prone to drink. KS: A jealous and vengeful rival, who is an infamous dueler. 9S: The deathbed curse of a betrayed queen. JH: An altar overflowing with flowers and bowls of honey. God-kings of War 3S: A warrior overcome with the weight of his weapons and the smell of gore. KS: An enemy champion, fearless and bellowing. 9S: A genius of flame, imprisoned within a brass mirror. JH: The head of a high war-captain, in a carved wooden cask. the Unquiet Past 3S: A rough wolf-hunter, surly, filthy, and crude. KS: A wealthy merchant's son, refined and crafty. 9S: The opening by sorcery of an ancient door, set in the earth over the crypts of some forgotten convent or monestary, until now sealed with potent spells. JH: A hermit priestess, practicing obscure deprivations. a Nest of Vipers 3S: A precocious child disputing with philosophers and declaimers. KS: A village executioner, practicing his trade on a caught burglar. 9S: A band of slavers both bold and incorrigible. JH: The burglary of the storehouse of a powerful robber-merchant. |