In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex JC: The death of the primary heir of a local noblewoman. QH: The rehearsal of the funeral of the city's aged and beloved mayor. 6D: A practitioner of luck-magics traveling ahead of a ferocious storm. 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 JC: A powerful general's death of her wounds, which will shatter her army into factions. QH: A warrior-woman, queen of her small wild tribe, hard-pressed by advancing civilization. 6D: The self-important master of strategy to a great general. 6S: A flock of hunterbirds, sharp-beaked, clever, and dreadful. the Unquiet Past JC: A small room under the foundation, its doorway bricked shut, the prison of a dreadful and malicious spirit. QH: A reader of omens and caster of auguries, with grim news. 6D: A youth or maiden, the reincarnation of an ancient sage, remembering uncanny arts but forgetful of safeguards. 6S: The convocation of a ruins' ghouls, gaunts, and wisps. a Nest of Vipers JC: The ghost of a suicide, a person overcome by guilt and shame, who finds in death no release. QH: The return of a reclusive enchantress to her home. 6D: The murder by strangling of an officer of the city watch. 6S: An innkeeper who murders and robs his wealthy guests. |