In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 7H: A spirit of the wilds, mercurial in form, sister to gazelles. 1C: A spirit of the lower air, caught up in joyous human celebration. 9S: The deathbed curse of a betrayed queen. 8S: A simple insult, casually inflicted, striking very, very deep. God-kings of War 7H: A demon of rage and avarice, secret power behind a great tyrant's rule. 1C: A local warlord's ancestral sword, much honored. 9S: A genius of flame, imprisoned within a brass mirror. 8S: A prodigy-mage, still a maid, drunk with occult power. the Unquiet Past 7H: A fallen temple, overgrown with moss and ivies. 1C: A waystation on a broad road, with a campsite and shrine. 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. 8S: A fearsome storm, with thunder and driving winds. a Nest of Vipers 7H: A squat town on the banks of a wide, long river, rich from plunder, whose men raid up and down the river in their ugly boats. 1C: A jaded gladiator, murderer of both enemies and friends. 9S: A band of slavers both bold and incorrigible. 8S: A warehouse on the docks, full of stolen silk. |