In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

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

QD: A happy girl, promised in marriage to a gentleman, naive to the danger he represents.

KD: A company of desert horsemen, hiding a woman amongst them.

KC: A bandit captain, in hiding, with her trusted bodyguard.


God-kings of War

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

QD: An executioner, a strangler, in service to a ruthless king.

KD: A chest containing the tax monies of a rural province.

KC: An outlying watchtower on a wooded hill.


the Unquiet Past

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

QD: The fey and unfriendly guardians of an enchanted glade.

KD: The exposure by erosion of a long-buried door.

KC: A treasure seeker, following the whispers of a slave spirit.


a Nest of Vipers

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

QD: A poor home shared by many families of beggars.

KD: A wealthy merchant-priest with much political clout.

KC: A troupe of musicians for hire, one of whom is a burglar and cutpurse.