{"id":14295,"date":"2011-11-30T11:35:37","date_gmt":"2011-11-30T16:35:37","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=14295"},"modified":"2011-11-30T11:35:37","modified_gmt":"2011-11-30T16:35:37","slug":"lydia-vs-gate","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=14295","title":{"rendered":"Lydia Vs Gate"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Lydia is one of your possible companions in Skyrim.  She&#8217;s likely your first and the only one you must obtain during the course of the main quest. She&#8217;s strong and stalwart, and doesn&#8217;t give you any crap for any of the insane things you may find yourself doing.  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rockpapershotgun.com\/2011\/11\/21\/skyrim-lydia-death\/\">She&#8217;s easily the most popular companion<\/a>.  But beneath her pretty face (by the standards of the gameworld) she is very much a product of Betheda Softworks.  For example:<\/p>\n<p><table class='nomargin' cellspacing='0' width='100%' cellpadding='0' align='center' border='0'><tr><td><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"1024\" height=\"576\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MTMwjYgJsFQ\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen class=\"embed\"><\/iframe><br\/><small><a href='http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=MTMwjYgJsFQ'>Link (YouTube)<\/a><\/small><\/td><\/tr><\/table><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Lydia is one of your possible companions in Skyrim. She&#8217;s likely your first and the only one you must obtain during the course of the main quest. She&#8217;s strong and stalwart, and doesn&#8217;t give you any crap for any of the insane things you may find yourself doing. She&#8217;s easily the most popular companion. But [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[7],"tags":[45,209],"class_list":["post-14295","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-dream-cast","tag-ai","tag-skyrim"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14295","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=14295"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/14295\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=14295"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=14295"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=14295"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}