In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

6S: An oasis of sweet water in a barren wilderness, haunted by the shadows of some vast atrocity committed centuries ago.

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

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

5S: A famous traveling exorcist and his entourage, with as canny an eye for a village's wealth as for its demons.


God-kings of War

6S: A flock of hunterbirds, sharp-beaked, clever, and dreadful.

KS: An enemy champion, fearless and bellowing.

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

5S: A great warship, set with ram and mangonel.


the Unquiet Past

6S: The convocation of a ruins' ghouls, gaunts, and wisps.

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

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

5S: A cruel and powerful young lordling.


a Nest of Vipers

6S: An innkeeper who murders and robs his wealthy guests.

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

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

5S: The private garden of a noble house.