In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 3H: The sorcerously animate homunculus of a wizard, more clever than wise, recently dead. 7D: The much-contested wedding of the province's great beauty. 9H: A wandering exorcist, severe, who accepts no payment for his services but who lusts after carnal congress. 3C: The arrival at a way house of four unusual travelers. 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. 7D: The site of a pitched battle, ground churned and stinking. 9H: A terrible and devastating ambush. 3C: A bitter and unseasonable cold, caused by warring elementals. the Unquiet Past 3H: The guardian of a tomb, a statue cast in silver with ruby eyes. 7D: An apothecary, squint-eyed, with many uncanny potions. 9H: The wetnurse of an austere scholar's adopted child. 3C: The secret central shrine of a temple to forgotten gods. a Nest of Vipers 3H: An imbiber of sorcerous drugs, seeking congress with demons. 7D: A public bathing house in a wealthy city, of very good quality, where only the most refined and modish vices are permitted. 9H: A young widower, raging, whose beautiful wife was murdered by sorcery by a romantic rival. 3C: A slight and subtle demon, child of blasphemy, craving mischief. |