In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex QC: The seizure of arcane powers by an arrogant and brutal wizard. JS: A priestess of a merciful temple of healers, on pilgrimage to the birthplace of her order. JD: A band of demons, laughing and malicious, authors of debauched sensuality and corrupt appetites. 7H: A spirit of the wilds, mercurial in form, sister to gazelles. God-kings of War QC: An altar to devils of the waste, stinking with gore. JS: A fortress guarding the only pass through treacherous mountains, overseen by a corrupt and voracious war-captian. JD: A vengeful and jealous god, displeased by the lapses of his followers, however scrupulously they observe. 7H: A demon of rage and avarice, secret power behind a great tyrant's rule. the Unquiet Past QC: A wandering intelligence, intent on driving mortals mad. JS: A knowledge-mad sorceress, delving into ancient secrets. JD: A murderer-for-hire, luckless and in poverty, from whom the gods have turned their faces. 7H: A fallen temple, overgrown with moss and ivies. a Nest of Vipers QC: The warden ghost of the place, generous to the good-willed. JS: The flight of a prince and his forbidden lover into hiding. JD: A wayhouse in which plague-victims have recently stayed. 7H: A squat town on the banks of a wide, long river, rich from plunder, whose men raid up and down the river in their ugly boats. |