{"id":46759,"date":"2019-05-17T06:00:26","date_gmt":"2019-05-17T10:00:26","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=46759"},"modified":"2019-05-17T07:30:18","modified_gmt":"2019-05-17T11:30:18","slug":"23-barbaric-salesmanship","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/?p=46759","title":{"rendered":"#23 Barbaric Salesmanship"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><image src=\"images\/cb23.jpg\" max-width=\"100%\" style=\"margin-left:auto;margin-right:auto;display:block\"\/><br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"bubblehead\" src=\"images\/cb_casey.jpg\" \/><\/p>\n<div class=\"bubble speech\">If you want them to solve a puzzle, they flee. If you want them to flee, they try to negotiate. If you want them to negotiate, they attack. If you want them to attack, they try to puzzle their way around the fight.<\/div>\n<p><br clear=\"all\"><br \/>\n<strong>Shamus Says:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>It really does take guts to grief the GM.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Shawn Says:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>There\u2019s a lot of little bits in this one I love.  From the Portal reference in panel 1, to the signs outside the goblins\u2019 cave, to Marcus sleeping in the last panel, to Ivy\u2019s comment, and then of course Josh.  Because he\u2019s not only griefing the GM, he\u2019s screwing with all of the other players.  $20 says if he was called on it, the reply would be \u201cIt\u2019s what my character would do!\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[14],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-46759","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-comics"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46759","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=46759"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46759\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":47101,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/46759\/revisions\/47101"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=46759"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=46759"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.shamusyoung.com\/twentysidedtale\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=46759"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}