In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

3C: The arrival at a way house of four unusual travelers.

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

8C: A band of goat herders, armed, outraged by an injustice visited upon their clan.

2H: The ascension to mastery of a student wizardess, unrecognized by her order but absolutely clear and undeniable to her inner self.


God-kings of War

3C: A bitter and unseasonable cold, caused by warring elementals.

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

8C: A high, many-towered wall on a fierce border.

2H: An old, proud fortress on an important mountain pass.


the Unquiet Past

3C: The secret central shrine of a temple to forgotten gods.

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

8C: The father of a child possessed by a voracious spirit.

2H: A serpent-demoness, malicious and venomous, seeking vengeance.


a Nest of Vipers

3C: A slight and subtle demon, child of blasphemy, craving mischief.

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

8C: A tempter devil, fond of luxury and sin, respecter of no law and every appetite, imprisoned until this very hour and minute within a stone crypt behind an old monk's garden.

2H: A conjurer who needs blood to entice his uncouth spirits.