In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

9D: The secluded home of an exiled court-wizard.

JH: An altar overflowing with flowers and bowls of honey.

7D: The much-contested wedding of the province's great beauty.

3D: A raving prophet, advocating self-mortification and deprivation of the appetites.

God-kings of War

9D: A much-decorated company of the enemy's light cavalry.

JH: The head of a high war-captain, in a carved wooden cask.

7D: The site of a pitched battle, ground churned and stinking.

3D: A war-sorceress, slender but commanding, with golden hair.

the Unquiet Past

9D: A camp physician, her pockets full of salves and drugs.

JH: A hermit priestess, practicing obscure deprivations.

7D: An apothecary, squint-eyed, with many uncanny potions.

3D: The captain of a foreign troop, sent to collect tribute.

a Nest of Vipers

9D: The corpse of a lord's hunting hound, caught in a rose-briar.

JH: The burglary of the storehouse of a powerful robber-merchant.

7D: A public bathing house in a wealthy city, of very good quality, where only the most refined and modish vices are permitted.

3D: The celebration of a day sacred to the city's chief cult.