In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

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

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

5C: A raving prophet, preaching the transience of life and advocating a full indulgence of every appetite.

4D: A practitioner of law, with her several secretaries.

God-kings of War

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

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

5C: A soldier's plain shortsword, gradually developing a taste for the blood of women.

4D: The arrival of a hundred fearsome warships on an unprepared, prosperous, peaceful coast.

the Unquiet Past

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

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

5C: A place where warring demons have left the earth churned, upthrust, and charged with occult forces.

4D: The soul of a dead wizard, seeking an advantageous rebirth.

a Nest of Vipers

2S: The unscrupulous landlady of a roadside wayhouse.

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

5C: The young mother of a baby prince, whose husband the king has been overthrown and put to death.

4D: The proprietress of a wanton-house, with her manservant.