In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 9C: A young girl, inexperienced but astute and a canny judge of character. 7C: The seventh wife of a tyrant king, carrying his chief huntsman's child. KH: A young warrior, initiate into a warrior cult, brother to lions. QH: The rehearsal of the funeral of the city's aged and beloved mayor. God-kings of War 9C: A demon-god of blood and vengeance, forgotten since antiquity, recently awakened. 7C: A sword held in great esteem by a certain warrior lineage, drawn now for the first time in three lifetimes. KH: The ghost of a tyrant king, strangled by his own daughter. QH: A warrior-woman, queen of her small wild tribe, hard-pressed by advancing civilization. the Unquiet Past 9C: An unsavory treasure-seeker, with an honest map. 7C: A ruthless bully of an under-officer with high ambitions. KH: The arrival of honored emissaries from a wealthy, exotic land. QH: A reader of omens and caster of auguries, with grim news. a Nest of Vipers 9C: An underground chamber, eerie with blue-green lights. 7C: A noble house's signatory ring, left behind in a street brawl. KH: A night-wisp, who devours its victims' magical potency. QH: The return of a reclusive enchantress to her home. |