In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 3H: The sorcerously animate homunculus of a wizard, more clever than wise, recently dead. KD: A company of desert horsemen, hiding a woman amongst them. 6C: A small group of mothers, led by a midwife, fighting to protect their children from demons of illness. 7H: A spirit of the wilds, mercurial in form, sister to gazelles. God-kings of War 3H: An unspeakable demon of atrocity and rage, bound in chains for a thousand years, aware suddenly of a minute loosening of his bonds. KD: A chest containing the tax monies of a rural province. 6C: A brutish and tyrannical warlord and his uncouth thugs. 7H: A demon of rage and avarice, secret power behind a great tyrant's rule. the Unquiet Past 3H: The guardian of a tomb, a statue cast in silver with ruby eyes. KD: The exposure by erosion of a long-buried door. 6C: The burglary of a magical order's innermost library. 7H: A fallen temple, overgrown with moss and ivies. a Nest of Vipers 3H: An imbiber of sorcerous drugs, seeking congress with demons. KD: A wealthy merchant-priest with much political clout. 6C: A baby's birth, heralded by prophets, written of in antique books, forseen by the wise. 7H: A squat town on the banks of a wide, long river, rich from plunder, whose men raid up and down the river in their ugly boats. |