In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

QH: The rehearsal of the funeral of the city's aged and beloved mayor.

9H: A wandering exorcist, severe, who accepts no payment for his services but who lusts after carnal congress.

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

10H: The child of a great and renowned theologist, forced into priesthood against both inclination and nature.

God-kings of War

QH: A warrior-woman, queen of her small wild tribe, hard-pressed by advancing civilization.

9H: A terrible and devastating ambush.

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

10H: A tender of war-bulls, shaved-headed and fearless.

the Unquiet Past

QH: A reader of omens and caster of auguries, with grim news.

9H: The wetnurse of an austere scholar's adopted child.

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

10H: The meeting by chance of old enemies, one less forgetful than the other.

a Nest of Vipers

QH: The return of a reclusive enchantress to her home.

9H: A young widower, raging, whose beautiful wife was murdered by sorcery by a romantic rival.

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

10H: A wizard jealously guarding her magical territory.