In a Wicked Age
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Blood & Sex 4H: The night each year that a certain ghost is allowed her freedom. 3D: A raving prophet, advocating self-mortification and deprivation of the appetites. 8H: The local lord's daughter, tramping after strawberries. 2C: A monastery and its associated shrines, each to its own god. God-kings of War 4H: A token indicating that its bearer speaks for the high general. 3D: A war-sorceress, slender but commanding, with golden hair. 8H: A day sacred to an oppressed slave cult, the celebration of which is punishable by torture. 2C: An army's scryer, commanding six sharp-fanged gaunts. the Unquiet Past 4H: An ambitious petty-wizard, quick to take offense. 3D: The captain of a foreign troop, sent to collect tribute. 8H: The son of a great tyrant, born crippled and denied his inheritance. 2C: A scholar and antiquarian, unmindful of danger. a Nest of Vipers 4H: A fallen-in mansion, where by night ghosts and devils meet. 3D: The celebration of a day sacred to the city's chief cult. 8H: A decrier of the gods as false, unworthy of our attention, and his learned detractors, in heated dispute. 2C: An ambitious farmer, hungry for gossip or silver. |