In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

QD: A happy girl, promised in marriage to a gentleman, naive to the danger he represents.

10S: A wandering spirit, visible at will, an inflamer of human passions.

3S: A camp-wanton, pretty and pliant, prone to drink.

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

God-kings of War

QD: An executioner, a strangler, in service to a ruthless king.

10S: The mutiny and revolt of a prestigious cavalry company.

3S: A warrior overcome with the weight of his weapons and the smell of gore.

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

the Unquiet Past

QD: The fey and unfriendly guardians of an enchanted glade.

10S: An ancient stone way marker, indicating an overgrown road.

3S: A rough wolf-hunter, surly, filthy, and crude.

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

a Nest of Vipers

QD: A poor home shared by many families of beggars.

10S: A court dandy, casually cruel, exiled from the presence of the prince for a petty slight.

3S: A precocious child disputing with philosophers and declaimers.

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