In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 4D: A practitioner of law, with her several secretaries. 8H: The local lord's daughter, tramping after strawberries. JH: An altar overflowing with flowers and bowls of honey. 6S: An oasis of sweet water in a barren wilderness, haunted by the shadows of some vast atrocity committed centuries ago. God-kings of War 4D: The arrival of a hundred fearsome warships on an unprepared, prosperous, peaceful coast. 8H: A day sacred to an oppressed slave cult, the celebration of which is punishable by torture. JH: The head of a high war-captain, in a carved wooden cask. 6S: A flock of hunterbirds, sharp-beaked, clever, and dreadful. the Unquiet Past 4D: The soul of a dead wizard, seeking an advantageous rebirth. 8H: The son of a great tyrant, born crippled and denied his inheritance. JH: A hermit priestess, practicing obscure deprivations. 6S: The convocation of a ruins' ghouls, gaunts, and wisps. a Nest of Vipers 4D: The proprietress of a wanton-house, with her manservant. 8H: A decrier of the gods as false, unworthy of our attention, and his learned detractors, in heated dispute. JH: The burglary of the storehouse of a powerful robber-merchant. 6S: An innkeeper who murders and robs his wealthy guests. |