In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex KH: A young warrior, initiate into a warrior cult, brother to lions. 10H: The child of a great and renowned theologist, forced into priesthood against both inclination and nature. JS: A priestess of a merciful temple of healers, on pilgrimage to the birthplace of her order. JH: An altar overflowing with flowers and bowls of honey. God-kings of War KH: The ghost of a tyrant king, strangled by his own daughter. 10H: A tender of war-bulls, shaved-headed and fearless. JS: A fortress guarding the only pass through treacherous mountains, overseen by a corrupt and voracious war-captian. JH: The head of a high war-captain, in a carved wooden cask. the Unquiet Past KH: The arrival of honored emissaries from a wealthy, exotic land. 10H: The meeting by chance of old enemies, one less forgetful than the other. JS: A knowledge-mad sorceress, delving into ancient secrets. JH: A hermit priestess, practicing obscure deprivations. a Nest of Vipers KH: A night-wisp, who devours its victims' magical potency. 10H: A wizard jealously guarding her magical territory. JS: The flight of a prince and his forbidden lover into hiding. JH: The burglary of the storehouse of a powerful robber-merchant. |