In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

QC: The seizure of arcane powers by an arrogant and brutal wizard.

KC: A bandit captain, in hiding, with her trusted bodyguard.

4C: The graduation of an apprentice to mastery.

QD: A happy girl, promised in marriage to a gentleman, naive to the danger he represents.


God-kings of War

QC: An altar to devils of the waste, stinking with gore.

KC: An outlying watchtower on a wooded hill.

4C: A hard-won victory, with many dead on both sides.

QD: An executioner, a strangler, in service to a ruthless king.


the Unquiet Past

QC: A wandering intelligence, intent on driving mortals mad.

KC: A treasure seeker, following the whispers of a slave spirit.

4C: A new village built on the ruins of a forgotten people.

QD: The fey and unfriendly guardians of an enchanted glade.


a Nest of Vipers

QC: The warden ghost of the place, generous to the good-willed.

KC: A troupe of musicians for hire, one of whom is a burglar and cutpurse.

4C: The unwitting husband of a serpent-demoness.

QD: A poor home shared by many families of beggars.