In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 3H: The sorcerously animate homunculus of a wizard, more clever than wise, recently dead. 8H: The local lord's daughter, tramping after strawberries. JS: A priestess of a merciful temple of healers, on pilgrimage to the birthplace of her order. 1H: A farm manor, peaceful and prosperous. God-kings of War 3H: An unspeakable demon of atrocity and rage, bound in chains for a thousand years, aware suddenly of a minute loosening of his bonds. 8H: A day sacred to an oppressed slave cult, the celebration of which is punishable by torture. JS: A fortress guarding the only pass through treacherous mountains, overseen by a corrupt and voracious war-captian. 1H: A secret order of warrior-mystics, defending their relics. the Unquiet Past 3H: The guardian of a tomb, a statue cast in silver with ruby eyes. 8H: The son of a great tyrant, born crippled and denied his inheritance. JS: A knowledge-mad sorceress, delving into ancient secrets. 1H: A girl with the soul of a leopard, born inappropriately into a human body. a Nest of Vipers 3H: An imbiber of sorcerous drugs, seeking congress with demons. 8H: A decrier of the gods as false, unworthy of our attention, and his learned detractors, in heated dispute. JS: The flight of a prince and his forbidden lover into hiding. 1H: A vicious gang of cutthroats and alley-thieves. |