In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

5H: A deer-path through towering woods to a still pond.

1D: A mysterious star-lit revel on a high bare hilltop.

7C: The seventh wife of a tyrant king, carrying his chief huntsman's child.

4D: A practitioner of law, with her several secretaries.


God-kings of War

5H: A great army's marching orders, passwords, and signals.

1D: The human servant of a mighty and unspeakable demiurge.

7C: A sword held in great esteem by a certain warrior lineage, drawn now for the first time in three lifetimes.

4D: The arrival of a hundred fearsome warships on an unprepared, prosperous, peaceful coast.


the Unquiet Past

5H: The awakening of three powerful and malignant genii.

1D: The boasting chief of a team of rock-quarriers.

7C: A ruthless bully of an under-officer with high ambitions.

4D: The soul of a dead wizard, seeking an advantageous rebirth.


a Nest of Vipers

5H: The college of a small but prestigious magical order.

1D: A great convocation of mages, with many orders attending.

7C: A noble house's signatory ring, left behind in a street brawl.

4D: The proprietress of a wanton-house, with her manservant.