In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

10S: A wandering spirit, visible at will, an inflamer of human passions.

3D: A raving prophet, advocating self-mortification and deprivation of the appetites.

2C: A monastery and its associated shrines, each to its own god.

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


God-kings of War

10S: The mutiny and revolt of a prestigious cavalry company.

3D: A war-sorceress, slender but commanding, with golden hair.

2C: An army's scryer, commanding six sharp-fanged gaunts.

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


the Unquiet Past

10S: An ancient stone way marker, indicating an overgrown road.

3D: The captain of a foreign troop, sent to collect tribute.

2C: A scholar and antiquarian, unmindful of danger.

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


a Nest of Vipers

10S: A court dandy, casually cruel, exiled from the presence of the prince for a petty slight.

3D: The celebration of a day sacred to the city's chief cult.

2C: An ambitious farmer, hungry for gossip or silver.

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