In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 4H: The night each year that a certain ghost is allowed her freedom. 4C: The graduation of an apprentice to mastery. 2S: The celebration of local fertility or harvest rites. 1S: A field of herbs and wild flowers, alive with bees, where a certain half-bestial creature brings his many lovers. God-kings of War 4H: A token indicating that its bearer speaks for the high general. 4C: A hard-won victory, with many dead on both sides. 2S: A captured war-horse with a taste for human meat. 1S: The very first time that a certain young soldier, impressed against his choice and wanting nothing more than to return to his home, has killed. the Unquiet Past 4H: An ambitious petty-wizard, quick to take offense. 4C: A new village built on the ruins of a forgotten people. 2S: A necromancer who steals the knowledge of the dying. 1S: A slow-moving caravan with many wagons and travelers. a Nest of Vipers 4H: A fallen-in mansion, where by night ghosts and devils meet. 4C: The unwitting husband of a serpent-demoness. 2S: The unscrupulous landlady of a roadside wayhouse. 1S: The daughter of an emperor, denied nothing, prey to fleeting whims, craving discipline. |