In a Wicked Age
four oracles

anyway.
A Penny for Your Thoughts

Blood & Sex

5D: A chattel slave who has broken both his bonds and his master's skull.

7H: A spirit of the wilds, mercurial in form, sister to gazelles.

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

6D: A practitioner of luck-magics traveling ahead of a ferocious storm.

God-kings of War

5D: The arrival of unexpected and improbable allies.

7H: A demon of rage and avarice, secret power behind a great tyrant's rule.

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

6D: The self-important master of strategy to a great general.

the Unquiet Past

5D: A gutted tower, home to many birds.

7H: A fallen temple, overgrown with moss and ivies.

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

6D: A youth or maiden, the reincarnation of an ancient sage, remembering uncanny arts but forgetful of safeguards.

a Nest of Vipers

5D: The solemnization of treaty between two neighboring principalities, negotiated in the face of brutality and assassination, brave and hopeful but quite doomed.

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.

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

6D: The murder by strangling of an officer of the city watch.