In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

9S: The deathbed curse of a betrayed queen.

6S: An oasis of sweet water in a barren wilderness, haunted by the shadows of some vast atrocity committed centuries ago.

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

KH: A young warrior, initiate into a warrior cult, brother to lions.

God-kings of War

9S: A genius of flame, imprisoned within a brass mirror.

6S: A flock of hunterbirds, sharp-beaked, clever, and dreadful.

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

KH: The ghost of a tyrant king, strangled by his own daughter.

the Unquiet Past

9S: The opening by sorcery of an ancient door, set in the earth over the crypts of some forgotten convent or monestary, until now sealed with potent spells.

6S: The convocation of a ruins' ghouls, gaunts, and wisps.

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

KH: The arrival of honored emissaries from a wealthy, exotic land.

a Nest of Vipers

9S: A band of slavers both bold and incorrigible.

6S: An innkeeper who murders and robs his wealthy guests.

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

KH: A night-wisp, who devours its victims' magical potency.