{"id":888,"date":"2016-12-21T21:58:40","date_gmt":"2016-12-22T03:58:40","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/?p=888"},"modified":"2016-12-21T21:58:40","modified_gmt":"2016-12-22T03:58:40","slug":"call-of-cthulhu-1221","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/2016\/12\/21\/call-of-cthulhu-1221\/","title":{"rendered":"Call of Cthulhu, 12\/21"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s a cry for help.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I know, but he&#8217;s not getting it from me!&#8221;<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Isn&#8217;t he supposed to, like, be populating his own planet?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Say what you will about the religion&#8230;&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Oh, I do.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Yes, I could use the dice of shame.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I think they&#8217;re the dice of regret.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;This is how schisms happen, right here.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Great, now we&#8217;re connecting Mormonism to 40K.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;No, he doesn&#8217;t follow the hat; the hat follows him.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I think the hat goes both ways.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;That&#8217;s the thing about my leadership style. It&#8217;s so subtle, you don&#8217;t notice it&#8217;s there. Also, people do better without it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I actually learned to read upside down. Then I was told that that was wrong.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I am not a Pathfinder module, sir. 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