In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

QH: The rehearsal of the funeral of the city's aged and beloved mayor.

2H: The ascension to mastery of a student wizardess, unrecognized by her order but absolutely clear and undeniable to her inner self.

2S: The celebration of local fertility or harvest rites.

9S: The deathbed curse of a betrayed queen.

God-kings of War

QH: A warrior-woman, queen of her small wild tribe, hard-pressed by advancing civilization.

2H: An old, proud fortress on an important mountain pass.

2S: A captured war-horse with a taste for human meat.

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

the Unquiet Past

QH: A reader of omens and caster of auguries, with grim news.

2H: A serpent-demoness, malicious and venomous, seeking vengeance.

2S: A necromancer who steals the knowledge of the dying.

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.

a Nest of Vipers

QH: The return of a reclusive enchantress to her home.

2H: A conjurer who needs blood to entice his uncouth spirits.

2S: The unscrupulous landlady of a roadside wayhouse.

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