In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

JD: A band of demons, laughing and malicious, authors of debauched sensuality and corrupt appetites.

JS: A priestess of a merciful temple of healers, on pilgrimage to the birthplace of her order.

5D: A chattel slave who has broken both his bonds and his master's skull.

7D: The much-contested wedding of the province's great beauty.

God-kings of War

JD: A vengeful and jealous god, displeased by the lapses of his followers, however scrupulously they observe.

JS: A fortress guarding the only pass through treacherous mountains, overseen by a corrupt and voracious war-captian.

5D: The arrival of unexpected and improbable allies.

7D: The site of a pitched battle, ground churned and stinking.

the Unquiet Past

JD: A murderer-for-hire, luckless and in poverty, from whom the gods have turned their faces.

JS: A knowledge-mad sorceress, delving into ancient secrets.

5D: A gutted tower, home to many birds.

7D: An apothecary, squint-eyed, with many uncanny potions.

a Nest of Vipers

JD: A wayhouse in which plague-victims have recently stayed.

JS: The flight of a prince and his forbidden lover into hiding.

5D: The solemnization of treaty between two neighboring principalities, negotiated in the face of brutality and assassination, brave and hopeful but quite doomed.

7D: A public bathing house in a wealthy city, of very good quality, where only the most refined and modish vices are permitted.