In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

9D: The secluded home of an exiled court-wizard.

KH: A young warrior, initiate into a warrior cult, brother to lions.

1C: A spirit of the lower air, caught up in joyous human celebration.

KS: A jealous and vengeful rival, who is an infamous dueler.


God-kings of War

9D: A much-decorated company of the enemy's light cavalry.

KH: The ghost of a tyrant king, strangled by his own daughter.

1C: A local warlord's ancestral sword, much honored.

KS: An enemy champion, fearless and bellowing.


the Unquiet Past

9D: A camp physician, her pockets full of salves and drugs.

KH: The arrival of honored emissaries from a wealthy, exotic land.

1C: A waystation on a broad road, with a campsite and shrine.

KS: A wealthy merchant's son, refined and crafty.


a Nest of Vipers

9D: The corpse of a lord's hunting hound, caught in a rose-briar.

KH: A night-wisp, who devours its victims' magical potency.

1C: A jaded gladiator, murderer of both enemies and friends.

KS: A village executioner, practicing his trade on a caught burglar.