In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 5S: A famous traveling exorcist and his entourage, with as canny an eye for a village's wealth as for its demons. QH: The rehearsal of the funeral of the city's aged and beloved mayor. 2S: The celebration of local fertility or harvest rites. JS: A priestess of a merciful temple of healers, on pilgrimage to the birthplace of her order. God-kings of War 5S: A great warship, set with ram and mangonel. QH: A warrior-woman, queen of her small wild tribe, hard-pressed by advancing civilization. 2S: A captured war-horse with a taste for human meat. JS: A fortress guarding the only pass through treacherous mountains, overseen by a corrupt and voracious war-captian. the Unquiet Past 5S: A cruel and powerful young lordling. QH: A reader of omens and caster of auguries, with grim news. 2S: A necromancer who steals the knowledge of the dying. JS: A knowledge-mad sorceress, delving into ancient secrets. a Nest of Vipers 5S: The private garden of a noble house. QH: The return of a reclusive enchantress to her home. 2S: The unscrupulous landlady of a roadside wayhouse. JS: The flight of a prince and his forbidden lover into hiding. |