{"id":2905,"date":"2019-08-17T06:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-08-16T18:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=2905"},"modified":"2019-08-16T23:11:28","modified_gmt":"2019-08-16T11:11:28","slug":"episode-one-hundred-and-twenty-eight-religious-cops-train-to-fight-magic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/2019\/08\/episode-one-hundred-and-twenty-eight-religious-cops-train-to-fight-magic\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode One Hundred And Twenty Eight \u2013 Religious Cops Train To Fight Magic"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_8517\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-2905-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-128-ReligiousCops.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-128-ReligiousCops.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-128-ReligiousCops.mp3<\/a><\/audio><\/div><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_links_mp3\" style=\"margin-bottom: 1px !important;\">Podcast: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-128-ReligiousCops.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=2905-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-128-ReligiousCops.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-128-ReligiousCops.mp3\">Download<\/a><\/p><p class=\"powerpress_links powerpress_subscribe_links\">Subscribe: <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/feed\/podcast\/\" class=\"powerpress_link_subscribe powerpress_link_subscribe_rss\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Subscribe via RSS\" rel=\"nofollow\">RSS<\/a><\/p>\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"613\" height=\"345\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/EyeOfRa3.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2908\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/EyeOfRa3.png 613w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/EyeOfRa3-300x169.png 300w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/EyeOfRa3-588x331.png 588w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 613px) 100vw, 613px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p> The woefully underfunded members of the\u00a0<em>TZMP <\/em>(Tserkovnyye Zashchitniki Moskovskogo Patriarkhata)\u00a0must walk a line between keeping a low profile, maintaining interdepartmental peace with the uncanny Night Watch, and the disapproval of  the authorities, while still managing to thwart the forces of Hell. <\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Your multi-denominational precinct of peace officers work diligently to maintain law and order, though your task may find you crossing into &#8220;differently-Holy&#8221; ground.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Odd-couple detective partnerships are a classic trope, but when one of the pair is a literal angel the cases they handle tend to involve obscure prophesy and dire omens.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more SHOW NOTES AND LINKS -->\n\n\n\n<p>Ably assisted this week by John H Reiher Jr &#8211; unlike us layabouts, he actually  makes games!  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.drivethrurpg.com\/browse\/pub\/11296\/John-H-Reiher-Jr-Games\">Check them out!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.gencon.com\/\">GenCon 2019<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"494\" height=\"500\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pan_American_Currency_Converter.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-2910\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pan_American_Currency_Converter.jpg 494w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/08\/Pan_American_Currency_Converter-296x300.jpg 296w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 494px) 100vw, 494px\" \/><figcaption>I couldn&#8217;t find an  image of timezone calculator wheel, but here&#8217;s a currency converter from the same error.  The timezone is still probably mostly accurate.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.emirates247.com\/crime\/region\/saudi-religious-cops-trained-to-fight-magic-2016-02-02-1.619559\">Original Link<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Animation &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0090506\/\">The Real Ghost Busters<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Bureau_13\">Bureau 13<\/a>: <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Stalking_the_Night_Fantastic\">Stalking the Night Fantastic<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/tritacgames.com\/\">Tri Tac Games<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Animation &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0157227\/\">Goober and the Ghost Chasers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.alexandriarpg.com\/\">The Alexandria RPG Library<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Eastern_Orthodox_Church\">Eastern Orthodox Church<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Film and Books &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Night_Watch_(Lukyanenko_novel)\">The Night Watch<\/a> by <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sergei_Lukyanenko\">Sergei Lukyanenko<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Television &#8211;  <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt2467372\/\">Brooklyn Nine-Nine<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Da_Vinci_Code\">The Da Vinci Code<\/a> &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jesus_bloodline\">Rex  Deus<\/a> <\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Angels &amp; Demons (7\/10) Movie CLIP - Antimatter Explosion (2009) HD\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/I_v5km4eDik?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Anime &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Midnight_Occult_Civil_Servants\">Midnight Occult Civil Service<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Anime &#8211; 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autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>TV &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt1830617\/\">Grim<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TV &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0106179\/\">The X Files<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>TV &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt0460681\/\">Supernatural<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>RPG &#8211; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.memento-mori.com\/rpg\/inspectres\">InSpectres<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Netflix &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.imdb.com\/title\/tt5519340\/\">Bright<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-youtube wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"Bright: The Apotheosis of Lazy Worldbuilding | Video Essay\" width=\"474\" height=\"267\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/gLOxQxMnEz8?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; 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