{"id":1786,"date":"2008-07-27T08:00:07","date_gmt":"2008-07-27T13:00:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=1786"},"modified":"2008-07-27T08:50:57","modified_gmt":"2008-07-27T13:50:57","slug":"charisma-penalty","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=1786","title":{"rendered":"Charisma Penalty"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>So my health is not so good.  Nothing I want to bore you with.  If I complained every single time something went wrong with my health this blog would turn into a pathetic dribble of whining and bellyaching. None of us would enjoy that.  I&#8217;m the unlucky sort to have been born with a low Constitution score.  You could make the case that constitution is my <em>dump stat<\/em>.  Not a wise way to distribute one&#8217;s points, but sadly we don&#8217;t really get a choice in the matter, do we? <\/p>\n<p>Things took a bad turn for me a couple of weeks ago and I&#8217;m still recovering.  Then my PC broke down a week later.  <\/p>\n<p>I was just patting myself on the back that I&#8217;d managed to get through these hardships undetected, without it lowering the quality of the content here. But I&#8217;ve noticed several posts from different people letting me know that I seem to be exceedingly  grumpy,  snarky, and profane in comparison to my usual self.  So I guess I&#8217;m not as clever or as stoic as I&#8217;d hoped.  <\/p>\n<p>Ah well.  Do try to enjoy this extra-spicy version of the site until I get back to normal.  <\/p>\n<p>At least I&#8217;m not going all emo on you.  Er. Until just now.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>So my health is not so good. Nothing I want to bore you with. If I complained every single time something went wrong with my health this blog would turn into a pathetic dribble of whining and bellyaching. None of us would enjoy that. I&#8217;m the unlucky sort to have been born with a low [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[16],"tags":[90],"class_list":["post-1786","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-personal","tag-whining"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786","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=1786"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1786\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1786"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1786"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1786"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}