Wicked Age RPG

Blood & Sex Blood & Sex
A mysterious star-lit revel on a A woman suddenly bereft of love

high bare hilltop, with a single and family, daughter to a long
man in attendance. heritage of sorceresses and
poisoners.
Ace of Diamonds 2 of Diamonds

A raving prophet, advocating A practitioner of law, with her
self-mortification and deprivation several secretaries.
of the appetites.
3 of Diamonds 4 of Diamonds

A chattel slave who has broken A practitioner of luck-magics
both his bonds and his masters traveling ahead of a ferocious
skull. storm.

The much-contested wedding of Some great wizards magical
the provinces great beauty. messenger, brass-skinned.

The secluded home of an exiled A note written in an elegant hand,
court-wizard, dense with unseen sweetly perfumed, and the child
population. messenger bearing it.
A band of demons, laughing and A happy girl, promised in
malicious, authors of debauched marriage to a gentleman, naive to
sensuality and corrupt appetites. the danger he represents.
Jack of Diamonds Queen of Diamonds

A company of desert horsemen, A farm manor, peaceful and
hiding a woman amongst them. prosperous, headed by a strong
woman and her strong husband.
King of Diamonds Ace of Hearts

The ascension to mastery of a The sorcerously animate
student wizardess, unrecognized homunculus of a wizard, more
by her order but absolutely clear clever than wise.
and undeniable to her inner self.
2 of Hearts 3 of Hearts

The night each year that a A deer-path through towering
certain ghost is allowed her woods to a still pond, and the
freedom. uncanny creature traveling it.

The alliance by marriage of a A spirit of the wilds, mercurial in
certain tyrants family with the form, sister to gazelles.
cult of a certain desert god.
The local lords daughter, A wandering exorcist, severe,
tramping after strawberries. who accepts no payment for his
services but who lusts after carnal
congress.

The child of a great and renowned An altar overflowing with flowers
theologist, forced into priesthood and bowls of honey, and the
against both inclination and childless woman who tends it.
nature.
10 of Hearts Jack of Hearts

The rehearsal of the funeral of A young warrior, initiate into a
the citys aged and beloved mayor. warrior cult, brother to lions.
Queen of Hearts King of Hearts

A spirit of the lower air, caught A monastery and its associated
up in joyous human celebration. shrines, each to its own god,
tended by monks of uncouth habit.
Ace of Clubs 2 of Clubs

The arrival at a way house of four The graduation of an apprentice
unusual travelers. swordmaker to mastery, and its
attendant celebration.
3 of Clubs 4 of Clubs
A raving prophet, preaching the A small group of mothers, led by a
transience of life and advocating a midwife, fighting to protect their
full indulgence of every appetite. children from demons of illness.

The seventh wife of a tyrant king, A band of goat herders, armed,
carrying his chief huntsmans outraged by an injustice visited
child. upon their clan.

A young girl, inexperienced The marriage of a regions most
but astute and a canny judge of beautiful girl, necessarily virgin
character. and without blemish, to the dead
stone effigy of a harvest god.

The death of the primary heir of a The seizure of arcane powers by
local noblewoman. an arrogant and brutal wizard.
Jack of Clubs Queen of Clubs

A bandit captain, in hiding, with A field of herbs and wild flowers,
her trusted bodyguard. alive with bees, where a certain
half-bestial creature brings his
many lovers.
King of Clubs Ace of Spades
The celebration of local fertility A camp-wanton, pretty and pliant,
or harvest rites. prone to drink.
2 of Spades 3 of Spades

A siren-ghoul, who entices the A famous traveling exorcist and
amorous into deadly peril. his entourage, with as canny an
eye for a villages wealth as for its
demons.

An oasis of sweet water in a A slayer of monsters, heralded and
barren wilderness, haunted by the lauded.
shadows of some vast atrocity
committed centuries ago.

A simple insult, casually inflicted, The deathbed curse of a betrayed
striking very, very deep. queen.

A wandering spirit, visible at will, A priestess of a merciful temple
an inflamer of human passions. of healers, on pilgrimage to the
birthplace of her order.
10 of Spades Jack of Spades

A warrior-priestess of a truly A jealous and vengeful rival, who
bloodthirsty cult. has an infamous temper and is
quick to violence.
Queen of Spades King of Spades
God-kings of War God-kings of War

The human servant of a mighty A cask of honey wine, tribute to a
and unspeakable demiurge. fierce bandit-queen.

A war-sorceress, slender but The arrival of a hundred fearsome
commanding, with golden hair. warships on an unprepared,
prosperous, peaceful coast.

The arrival of unexpected and The self-important master of
improbable allies, in darkness. strategy to a great general.

The site of a pitched battle, An order of magician-monks who
ground churned and stinking, and punish blasphemers.
the widows mourning there.
A much-decorated company of the The country fort, of bricks and
enemys light cavalry. timber, of a local warlord.

A vengeful and jealous god, An executioner, a strangler, in
displeased by the lapses of his service to a ruthless king.
followers, however scrupulously
they observe.

A chest containing the tax A secret order of warrior-mystics,
monies of a rural province, and the defending their relics.
soldiers carrying it.

A staff of white wood, summoner An unspeakable demon of atrocity
of lightnings, and the war-magus and rage, bound in chains for a
bearing it. thousand years, aware suddenly of
a minute loosening of his bonds.

A token indicating that its bearer A great armys marching orders,
speaks for the high general. passwords, and signals, and the
unfortunate aide who lost them.
A speaker for the ancestors, A demon of rage and avarice,
carrying secrets and warnings. secret power behind a great
tyrants rule.

A day sacred to an oppressed A terrible and devastating
slave cult, the celebration of which ambush.
is punishable by torture.

A tender of war-bulls, shaved- The head of a high war-captain,
headed and fearless. in a carved wooden cask.

A warrior-woman, queen of her The ghost of a tyrant king,
small wild tribe, hard-pressed by strangled by his own daughter.
advancing civilization.

A local warlords ancestral sword, An armys scryer, commanding six
much honored. sharp-fanged gaunts.

A bitter and unseasonable cold, A hard-won victory, with many
caused by warring elementals. dead on both sides.

A soldiers plain shortsword, A brutish and tyrannical warlord
gradually developing a taste for and his uncouth thugs.
the blood of women.

A sword held in great esteem by a A high, many-towered wall on a
certain warrior lineage, drawn now fierce border, and the soldiers left
for the first time in three lifetimes. to hold it.

A demon-god of blood and A youth or maiden, the
vengeance, forgotten since reincarnation of a great hero,
antiquity, recently awakened. whose soul remembers glory.

A powerful generals death of An altar to devils of the waste,
her wounds, which will shatter her stinking with gore.
army into factions.

An outlying watchtower on a The very first time that a certain young
wooded hill. soldier, impressed against his choice and
wanting nothing more than to return to
his home, has killed.

A captured war-horse with a taste A warrior overcome with the
for human meat. weight of his weapons and the
smell of gore.

A summoner of illusions and A great warship, set with ram and
diversions, mild and of good humor, mangonel, and its crew.
but gullible.

A flock of hunterbirds, sharp- The guardian spirit of a
beaked, clever, and dreadful, and foolhardy, naive, reckless and
their master. impressionable young person.

A prodigy-mage, still a maid, A genius of flame, imprisoned
drunk with occult power. within a brass mirror.
The mutiny and revolt of a A fortress guarding the only pass
prestigious cavalry company. through treacherous mountains,
overseen by a corrupt and
voracious war-captian.

The campsite of a traveling army, An enemy champion, fearless and
not long deserted. bellowing.
The Unquiet Past The Unquiet Past

The boasting chief of a team of The passage of a ghostly army,
rock-quarriers. dragging their slain and injured.

The captain of a foreign troop, The soul of a dead wizard, seeking
sent to collect tribute. an advantageous rebirth.

A gutted tower, home to many A youth or maiden, the
birds, haunted. reincarnation of an ancient sage,
remembering uncanny arts but
forgetful of safeguards.
An apothecary, squint-eyed, with A long-dead queen, still trying to
many uncanny potions. defend her realm.

A camp physician, her pockets full The young, beautiful wife of
of salves and drugs. an old man whom the gods have
touched.

A murderer-for-hire, luckless and The fey and unfriendly guardians
in poverty, from whom the gods of an enchanted glade.
have turned their faces.

A thick gold ring, torn by a A girl with the soul of a leopard,
powerful sage from a demons ear. born inappropriately into a human
body.

A serpent-demoness, malicious and The guardian of a tomb, a statue
venomous, seeking vengeance. cast in silver with ruby eyes.
An ambitious petty-wizard, quick The awakening of three powerful
to take offense. and malignant genii.

The bloodthirsty ghosts of those A fallen temple, overgrown with
drowned in an accursed water. moss and ivies, and the forgotten
animal-spirits of its cult.

The son of a great tyrant, born The wetnurse of an austere
crippled and denied his inheritance. scholars adopted child.

The meeting by chance of old A hermit priestess, practicing
enemies, one less forgetful than obscure deprivations.
the other.

A reader of omens and caster of The arrival of honored emissaries
auguries, with grim news. from a wealthy, exotic land.

A waystation on a broad road, A scholar and antiquarian,
with a campsite and shrine. unmindful of danger.

The secret central shrine of a A new village built on the ruins of
temple to forbidden gods. a forgotten people.

A place where warring demons have The burglary of a magical orders
left the earth churned, upthrust, and
innermost library.
charged with occult forces, and the
wizard seeking its power.

A ruthless bully of an under- The father of a child possessed by
officer with high ambitions. a voracious spirit.

An unsavory treasure-seeker, with A trainer of apes, bereft,
an honest map. mourning the death of his dearest
performer.
A small room under the foundation, A wandering intelligence, intent
its doorway bricked shut, the on driving mortals mad.
prison of a dreadful and malicious
spirit.

A treasure seeker, following the A slow-moving caravan with many
whispers of a slave spirit. wagons and travelers.

A necromancer who steals the A rough wolf-hunter, surly, filthy,
knowledge of the dying. and crude.

A market on the crossroads, full of A cruel and powerful young
sound and color. lordling.

The convocation of a ruins Instruments of torture, haunted by
ghouls, gaunts, and wisps. their long-dead victims.
A fearsome storm, with thunder A womans long blood-red hair,
and driving winds. incorporated into a birds nest.

An ancient stone way marker, A knowledge-mad sorceress,
indicating an overgrown road, and delving into ancient secrets.
the ghost of the man buried there.

A golden armlet, still on the A wealthy merchants son, refined
skeletal arm of its owner. and crafty.
A Nest of Vipers A Nest of Vipers

A great convocation of mages, A midwife, weary and appalled,
with many orders attending. having delivered a tenth
consecutive stillbirth.

The celebration of a day sacred to The proprietress of a wanton-
the citys chief cult. house, with her manservant.
The solemnization of treaty between The murder by strangling of an
two neighboring principalities, officer of the city.
negotiated in the face of brutality and
assassination, doomed.

A public bathing house in a A ghoulish eater of dead flesh,
wealthy city, of very good quality, driven by unusual lusts.
where only the most refined and
modish vices are permitted.

The corpse of a lords hunting The written deed to a certain
hound, caught in a rose-briar. house, affirmed and sealed.

A wayhouse in which plague- A poor home shared by many
victims have recently stayed. families of beggars.

A wealthy merchant-priest with A vicious gang of cutthroats and
much political clout. alley-thieves.

A conjurer who needs blood to An imbiber of sorcerous drugs,
entice his uncouth spirits. seeking congress with demons.

A fallen-in mansion, where by The college of a small but
night ghosts and devils meet. prestigious magical order.

A tower of silver and alabaster, A squat town on the banks of a
which rises from the sea under the wide, long river, rich from plunder,
new moon. whose men raid up and down the
river in their ugly boats.

A decrier of the gods as false, A young widower, raging, whose
unworthy of our attention, and beautiful wife was murdered by
his learned detractors, in heated sorcery by a romantic rival.
dispute.

A wizard jealously guarding her The burglary of the storehouse of
magical territory. a powerful robber-merchant.

The return of a reclusive A night-wisp, who devours its
enchantress to her home. victims magical potency.

A jaded gladiator, murderer of An ambitious farmer, hungry for
both enemies and friends. gossip or silver.

A slight and subtle demon, child of The unwitting husband of a
blasphemy, craving mischief. serpent-demoness.

The young mother of a baby A babys birth, heralded by
prince, whose husband the king prophets, written of in antique
has been overthrown and put to books, forseen by the wise.
death.

A noble houses signatory ring, A tempter devil, fond of luxury
left behind in a street brawl. and sin, imprisoned until this very
moment within a stone crypt behind
an old monks garden.
A moongazer possessed by ten A devil of the lower air, malicious
rival spirits. and full of pranks.

The ghost of a suicide, a person The warden ghost of the place,
overcome by guilt and shame, who generous to the good-willed.
finds in death no release.

A troupe of musicians for hire, one The daughter of an emperor,
of whom is a burglar and cutpurse. denied nothing, prey to fleeting
whims, craving discipline.

The unscrupulous landlady of a A precocious child disputing with
roadside wayhouse. philosophers and declaimers.

One mistakenly condemned, fled The private garden of a noble
into hiding. house, and the two children
meeting there.
An innkeeper who murders and A fur-trapper, simple but good-
robs his wealthy guests. natured, and his daughter.

A warehouse on the docks, full of A band of slavers both bold and
stolen silk and fine stuff. incorrigible.

A court dandy, casually cruel, The flight of a prince and his
exiled from the presence of the forbidden lover into hiding.
prince for a petty slight.

A conjurer possessed by spirits of A village executioner, practicing
uncivil character. his trade on a caught burglar.
In a Wicked Age...
Four Oracles
by D. Vincent Baker
2008

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Blood & Sex Blood & Sex

A mysterious star-lit revel on a A woman suddenly bereft of love

Blood & Sex Blood & Sex

Blood & Sex Blood & Sex

Blood & Sex Blood & Sex

Blood & Sex Blood & Sex

Jack of Diamonds Queen of Diamonds

Blood & Sex Blood & Sex

King of Diamonds Ace of Hearts

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Queen of Hearts King of Hearts

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Ace of Clubs 2 of Clubs

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Jack of Clubs Queen of Clubs

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