In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

2D: A woman suddenly bereft of love and family, daughter to a long heritage of sorceresses and poisoners.

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

6D: A practitioner of luck-magics traveling ahead of a ferocious storm.

2H: The ascension to mastery of a student wizardess, unrecognized by her order but absolutely clear and undeniable to her inner self.

God-kings of War

2D: A cask of honey wine, tribute to a fierce bandit-queen.

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

6D: The self-important master of strategy to a great general.

2H: An old, proud fortress on an important mountain pass.

the Unquiet Past

2D: The passage of a ghostly army, dragging their slain and injured.

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

6D: A youth or maiden, the reincarnation of an ancient sage, remembering uncanny arts but forgetful of safeguards.

2H: A serpent-demoness, malicious and venomous, seeking vengeance.

a Nest of Vipers

2D: A midwife, weary and appalled, having delivered a tenth consecutive stillbirth.

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

6D: The murder by strangling of an officer of the city watch.

2H: A conjurer who needs blood to entice his uncouth spirits.