In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

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

JS: A priestess of a merciful temple of healers, on pilgrimage to the birthplace of her order.

JD: A band of demons, laughing and malicious, authors of debauched sensuality and corrupt appetites.

7H: A spirit of the wilds, mercurial in form, sister to gazelles.

God-kings of War

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

JS: A fortress guarding the only pass through treacherous mountains, overseen by a corrupt and voracious war-captian.

JD: A vengeful and jealous god, displeased by the lapses of his followers, however scrupulously they observe.

7H: A demon of rage and avarice, secret power behind a great tyrant's rule.

the Unquiet Past

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

JS: A knowledge-mad sorceress, delving into ancient secrets.

JD: A murderer-for-hire, luckless and in poverty, from whom the gods have turned their faces.

7H: A fallen temple, overgrown with moss and ivies.

a Nest of Vipers

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

JS: The flight of a prince and his forbidden lover into hiding.

JD: A wayhouse in which plague-victims have recently stayed.

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.