In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 7H: A spirit of the wilds, mercurial in form, sister to gazelles. 2S: The celebration of local fertility or harvest rites. JD: A band of demons, laughing and malicious, authors of debauched sensuality and corrupt appetites. 4C: The graduation of an apprentice to mastery. God-kings of War 7H: A demon of rage and avarice, secret power behind a great tyrant's rule. 2S: A captured war-horse with a taste for human meat. JD: A vengeful and jealous god, displeased by the lapses of his followers, however scrupulously they observe. 4C: A hard-won victory, with many dead on both sides. the Unquiet Past 7H: A fallen temple, overgrown with moss and ivies. 2S: A necromancer who steals the knowledge of the dying. JD: A murderer-for-hire, luckless and in poverty, from whom the gods have turned their faces. 4C: A new village built on the ruins of a forgotten people. a Nest of Vipers 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. 2S: The unscrupulous landlady of a roadside wayhouse. JD: A wayhouse in which plague-victims have recently stayed. 4C: The unwitting husband of a serpent-demoness. |