In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 5C: A raving prophet, preaching the transience of life and advocating a full indulgence of every appetite. 5D: A chattel slave who has broken both his bonds and his master's skull. 3D: A raving prophet, advocating self-mortification and deprivation of the appetites. 9D: The secluded home of an exiled court-wizard. God-kings of War 5C: A soldier's plain shortsword, gradually developing a taste for the blood of women. 5D: The arrival of unexpected and improbable allies. 3D: A war-sorceress, slender but commanding, with golden hair. 9D: A much-decorated company of the enemy's light cavalry. the Unquiet Past 5C: A place where warring demons have left the earth churned, upthrust, and charged with occult forces. 5D: A gutted tower, home to many birds. 3D: The captain of a foreign troop, sent to collect tribute. 9D: A camp physician, her pockets full of salves and drugs. a Nest of Vipers 5C: The young mother of a baby prince, whose husband the king has been overthrown and put to death. 5D: The solemnization of treaty between two neighboring principalities, negotiated in the face of brutality and assassination, brave and hopeful but quite doomed. 3D: The celebration of a day sacred to the city's chief cult. 9D: The corpse of a lord's hunting hound, caught in a rose-briar. |