In a Wicked Age
four oracles


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A Penny for Your Thoughts



Blood & Sex

4D: A practitioner of law, with her several secretaries.

1C: A spirit of the lower air, caught up in joyous human celebration.

KS: A jealous and vengeful rival, who is an infamous dueler.

QS: A warrior-priestess of a truly bloodthirsty cult.


God-kings of War

4D: The arrival of a hundred fearsome warships on an unprepared, prosperous, peaceful coast.

1C: A local warlord's ancestral sword, much honored.

KS: An enemy champion, fearless and bellowing.

QS: The campsite of a traveling army, not long deserted.


the Unquiet Past

4D: The soul of a dead wizard, seeking an advantageous rebirth.

1C: A waystation on a broad road, with a campsite and shrine.

KS: A wealthy merchant's son, refined and crafty.

QS: A golden armlet, still on the skeletal arm of its owner.


a Nest of Vipers

4D: The proprietress of a wanton-house, with her manservant.

1C: A jaded gladiator, murderer of both enemies and friends.

KS: A village executioner, practicing his trade on a caught burglar.

QS: A conjurer possessed by spirits of uncivil character.