In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 6S: An oasis of sweet water in a barren wilderness, haunted by the shadows of some vast atrocity committed centuries ago. 9H: A wandering exorcist, severe, who accepts no payment for his services but who lusts after carnal congress. QS: A warrior-priestess of a truly bloodthirsty cult. QD: A happy girl, promised in marriage to a gentleman, naive to the danger he represents. God-kings of War 6S: A flock of hunterbirds, sharp-beaked, clever, and dreadful. 9H: A terrible and devastating ambush. QS: The campsite of a traveling army, not long deserted. QD: An executioner, a strangler, in service to a ruthless king. the Unquiet Past 6S: The convocation of a ruins' ghouls, gaunts, and wisps. 9H: The wetnurse of an austere scholar's adopted child. QS: A golden armlet, still on the skeletal arm of its owner. QD: The fey and unfriendly guardians of an enchanted glade. a Nest of Vipers 6S: An innkeeper who murders and robs his wealthy guests. 9H: A young widower, raging, whose beautiful wife was murdered by sorcery by a romantic rival. QS: A conjurer possessed by spirits of uncivil character. QD: A poor home shared by many families of beggars. |