{"id":972,"date":"2019-01-06T18:36:52","date_gmt":"2019-01-06T18:36:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/?p=972"},"modified":"2019-01-13T13:05:49","modified_gmt":"2019-01-13T13:05:49","slug":"grendel-stalks-the-night","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/2019\/01\/06\/grendel-stalks-the-night\/","title":{"rendered":"Grendel Stalks the Night"},"content":{"rendered":"<div class=\"fcbkbttn_buttons_block\" id=\"fcbkbttn_left\"><div class=\"fcbkbttn_like \"><fb:like href=\"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/2019\/01\/06\/grendel-stalks-the-night\/\" action=\"like\" colorscheme=\"light\" layout=\"standard\"  width=\"450px\" size=\"small\"><\/fb:like><\/div><\/div><p><em>To kick off 2019 at the <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/Diary\/Diary2019.html\">first meeting in January<\/a> there will be a game of Dragon Rampant based on the story of Beowulf and Grendel. Stephen sets the scene&#8230;<\/em><\/p>\n<p>\u201cIn off the moors, down through the mist beams, god-cursed Grendel came greedily loping&#8230;\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The game will involve two sides &#8211; Grendel and his marsh demon minions against Beowulf and the assorted heroes of Heorot.<\/p>\n<p>All models and materials will be provided. Just bring yourself and a desire to roll dice in good company. There\u2019s no need to know the rules either. Dragon Rampant is an easy game to pick up and, though it\u2019s open to anyone, I\u2019d be particularly keen to have players who\u2019ve never played the \u2018Rampant\u2019 family of games before or new players to the club.<\/p>\n<p>So if you fancy a go then join us on the 12th Jan for a bit of mythological dark ages fun.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cFor a brief while your strength is in bloom but it fades quickly; and soon there will follow illness or the sword to lay you low, or a sudden fire or a surge of water or jabbing blade or javelin from the air or repellent age.\u201d<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>To kick off 2019 at the first meeting in January there will be a game of Dragon Rampant based on the story of Beowulf and Grendel. Stephen sets the scene&#8230; \u201cIn off the moors, down through the mist beams, god-cursed Grendel came greedily loping&#8230;\u201d The game will involve two sides &#8211; Grendel and his marsh &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/2019\/01\/06\/grendel-stalks-the-night\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Grendel Stalks the Night&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":974,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[5,23,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-972","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-club-game-reports","category-dragon-rampant","category-fantasy"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/Rain.gif?fit=786%2C709&ssl=1","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9A5LG-fG","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack-related-posts":[],"post_mailing_queue_ids":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=972"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":975,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/972\/revisions\/975"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/974"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=972"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=972"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/brigademodels.co.uk\/mws\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=972"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}