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.

4C: The graduation of an apprentice to mastery.

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

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


God-kings of War

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

4C: A hard-won victory, with many dead on both sides.

KS: An enemy champion, fearless and bellowing.

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


the Unquiet Past

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

4C: A new village built on the ruins of a forgotten people.

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

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


a Nest of Vipers

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

4C: The unwitting husband of a serpent-demoness.

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

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