In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

8H: The local lord's daughter, tramping after strawberries.

3S: A camp-wanton, pretty and pliant, prone to drink.

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

2S: The celebration of local fertility or harvest rites.

God-kings of War

8H: A day sacred to an oppressed slave cult, the celebration of which is punishable by torture.

3S: A warrior overcome with the weight of his weapons and the smell of gore.

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

2S: A captured war-horse with a taste for human meat.

the Unquiet Past

8H: The son of a great tyrant, born crippled and denied his inheritance.

3S: A rough wolf-hunter, surly, filthy, and crude.

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

2S: A necromancer who steals the knowledge of the dying.

a Nest of Vipers

8H: A decrier of the gods as false, unworthy of our attention, and his learned detractors, in heated dispute.

3S: A precocious child disputing with philosophers and declaimers.

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

2S: The unscrupulous landlady of a roadside wayhouse.