In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 9S: The deathbed curse of a betrayed queen. KD: A company of desert horsemen, hiding a woman amongst them. KH: A young warrior, initiate into a warrior cult, brother to lions. 9D: The secluded home of an exiled court-wizard. God-kings of War 9S: A genius of flame, imprisoned within a brass mirror. KD: A chest containing the tax monies of a rural province. KH: The ghost of a tyrant king, strangled by his own daughter. 9D: A much-decorated company of the enemy's light cavalry. the Unquiet Past 9S: The opening by sorcery of an ancient door, set in the earth over the crypts of some forgotten convent or monestary, until now sealed with potent spells. KD: The exposure by erosion of a long-buried door. KH: The arrival of honored emissaries from a wealthy, exotic land. 9D: A camp physician, her pockets full of salves and drugs. a Nest of Vipers 9S: A band of slavers both bold and incorrigible. KD: A wealthy merchant-priest with much political clout. KH: A night-wisp, who devours its victims' magical potency. 9D: The corpse of a lord's hunting hound, caught in a rose-briar. |