{"id":995,"date":"2018-01-31T21:31:50","date_gmt":"2018-02-01T03:31:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/?p=995"},"modified":"2018-01-31T21:31:50","modified_gmt":"2018-02-01T03:31:50","slug":"call-of-cthulhu-1-31","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/2018\/01\/31\/call-of-cthulhu-1-31\/","title":{"rendered":"Call of Cthulhu, 1\/31"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;All right, let&#8217;s fuck this up. Because I have realistic expectations.&#8221;<br \/>\n<!--more--><\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can try to talk the lady into not giving birth&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Spend the luck!&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;That would put me at 5.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;It wouldn&#8217;t be the lowest&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I have no skill for this and my dice hate me, so&#8230;&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I&#8217;ve still got more hit points than luck or sanity, so I&#8217;ve got that going for me.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;All I have to say is, we know who&#8217;s winning this game, and it&#8217;s the dice.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Those are my high dice.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Why did you give them to me?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Because they could not possibly be worse than what yours were rolling.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Cackling is now optional.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;It&#8217;s like a reverse nesting doll!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;How big is it?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;It is three feet by three feet by seven feet.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Okay, so ignore my suggestion to swallow it.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Are there any armed cultists?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;All of them! Well, all but one &#8211; we saw that arm go flying.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Only one of us is eating cultists for size and power.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Speak for yourself!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Do you think Hue breathes fire?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I don&#8217;t know. You can ask her.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;She&#8217;s your dragon!&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I turned the wheel to the opposite side from Nyarlathotep and said, &#8216;That one.'&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Probably would have been a good idea to specify something that isn&#8217;t angry at humans.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Yep.  But I&#8217;m crazy.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Was that a good idea?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;I can&#8217;t imagine.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Every one of us ended up insane or dead.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Isn&#8217;t that where we&#8217;re going?&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;I can shoot the fingers coming out of the wall.  Maybe I&#8217;ll give it a hangnail.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Bereft of the energy to keep it in the world, Nyarlathotep departs your world.&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;Did you expect that to happen?&#8221;<br \/>\n&#8220;No.  No I did not.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Never let it be said that Shahdara-Phan isn&#8217;t polite.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Technically, you&#8217;re going to be the next villain.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;They just keep&#8230; freaking&#8230; dodging.  It&#8217;s like you&#8217;re not firing ammo anymore.  You&#8217;re firing hate.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;Congratulations.  There were survivors.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#8220;All right, let&#8217;s fuck this up. Because I have realistic expectations.&#8221;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[26],"tags":[27],"class_list":["post-995","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-call-of-cthulhu-7th-edition","tag-masks-of-nyarlathotep","wpcat-26-id"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=995"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":996,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/995\/revisions\/996"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=995"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=995"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blog.emeraldsilver.com\/gamequotes\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=995"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}