In a Wicked Age
four oracles


entries...


anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

4S: A siren-ghoul, who entices the amorous into deadly peril.

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

8S: A simple insult, casually inflicted, striking very, very deep.

9S: The deathbed curse of a betrayed queen.


God-kings of War

4S: A summoner of illusions and diversions, mild and of good humor, but gullible.

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

8S: A prodigy-mage, still a maid, drunk with occult power.

9S: A genius of flame, imprisoned within a brass mirror.


the Unquiet Past

4S: A market on the crossroads, full of sound and color.

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

8S: A fearsome storm, with thunder and driving winds.

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.


a Nest of Vipers

4S: One mistakenly condemned, fled into hiding.

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

8S: A warehouse on the docks, full of stolen silk.

9S: A band of slavers both bold and incorrigible.