{"id":3445,"date":"2013-06-13T22:18:27","date_gmt":"2013-06-14T03:18:27","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/?p=3445"},"modified":"2013-06-13T22:18:27","modified_gmt":"2013-06-14T03:18:27","slug":"almanac-thaust","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/3445\/","title":{"rendered":"Almanac &#8211; Thaust"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s Almanac entry returns to our <a href=\"http:\/\/snowbynight.com\/almanac\/mythic.php\" target=\"_blank\">Mythic Beings <\/a>with Thaust, the great spirit of glory, ambition, and conflict as well as the Patron of Morante. He is the greatest rival to Giavere, and the Lion and the Unicorn have tangled many times since the rise of the great spirits.<\/p>\n<p>Corthis is a world inspired by the what ifs of history. This rivalry grew from my musing on the nursery rhyme <em>The Lion and the Unicorn<\/em>.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>The lion and the unicorn<br \/>\nWere fighting for the crown<br \/>\nThe lion beat the unicorn<br \/>\nAll around the town.<br \/>\nSome gave them white bread,<br \/>\nAnd some gave them brown;<br \/>\nSome gave them plum cake<br \/>\nand drummed them out of town<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This week&#8217;s Almanac entry returns to our Mythic Beings with Thaust, the great spirit of glory, ambition, and conflict as well as the Patron of Morante. He is the greatest rival to Giavere, and the Lion and the Unicorn have tangled many times since the rise of the great spirits. Corthis is a world inspired [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3445","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-almanac"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3445","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3445"}],"version-history":[{"count":8,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3445\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3453,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3445\/revisions\/3453"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3445"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3445"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.snowbynight.com\/Journal\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3445"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}