{"id":404,"date":"2004-10-13T23:38:40","date_gmt":"2004-10-13T23:38:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/wp\/?p=404"},"modified":"2004-10-13T23:38:40","modified_gmt":"2004-10-13T23:38:40","slug":"something-floating-in-the-back-of-my-brain","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/2004\/10\/something-floating-in-the-back-of-my-brain\/","title":{"rendered":"something floating in the back of my brain"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Good gods, I can&#8217;t look at another page of revisions tonight.<\/p>\n<p><!--more--><\/p>\n<hr>\n<p>The Lorrigan was unhappy.<br \/>\n&#8220;Chek!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Yeth, mithtreth?&#8221;<br \/>\nShe glowered at the hairless and prodigiously-tongued twilight thing that crouched before her.  &#8220;You were given orders over three days ago, Chek, and I have yet to hear aught of the quest.  Why?&#8221;<br \/>\nThe squat thing&#8217;s bead-eyes shifted away from the Antler Throne.  &#8220;Your pardon, mithtreth?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;The boy.&#8221;  The Lorrigan&#8217;s eyes sparked.  (Literally, some had been unlucky enough to find out.)  &#8220;Where. Is. The boy?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Well, your inthructionth&#8230; that ith, your directhions&#8230; they were not&#8230; it wath&#8230; hath been, difficult.  Milady.&#8221;<br \/>\nThe Lorrigan wiped spittle from her leggings, once again sparing Chek the penalty of death for the accident of his birth.  &#8220;Hair color.  Eye Color.  Age.  I gave you his name, for pity&#8217;s sake.  Did you send the most incompetent hunters in our stables?&#8221;<br \/>\nChek started to reply, thought better of it (eyeing his queen&#8217;s damp leggings) and shook his head.<br \/>\n&#8220;Fine.&#8221;  The Lorrigan scowled. &#8220;You go help them then, if they have such trouble understanding my desires.&#8221;  She gestured. &#8220;Find you some appropriate clothing from the cupboards of the children&#8217;s dungeon, go out to Make Believe, and find the Boy, Chek.&#8221;<br \/>\nShe glowered down at her gaping, wide-eyed servant (whose tufted ears were pressed to his head in obvious dismay).<br \/>\n&#8220;Find him, Chek.  It&#8217;s im<i>por<\/i>tant.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Good gods, I can&#8217;t look at another page of revisions tonight.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_import_markdown_pro_load_document_selector":0,"_import_markdown_pro_submit_text_textarea":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[9],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-404","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-excerpts"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=404"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/404\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=404"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=404"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/doycetesterman.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=404"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}