{"id":3246,"date":"2020-08-29T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2020-08-28T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=3246"},"modified":"2020-09-19T07:28:44","modified_gmt":"2020-09-18T19:28:44","slug":"episode-one-hundred-and-forty-six-tis-a-pity-shes-the-queen","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/2020\/08\/episode-one-hundred-and-forty-six-tis-a-pity-shes-the-queen\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode One Hundred And Forty Six &#8211; T&#8217;is A Pity She&#8217;s The Queen"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3336\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3246-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-146-TisAPitySheIsTheQueen.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-146-TisAPitySheIsTheQueen.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-146-TisAPitySheIsTheQueen.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-146-TisAPitySheIsTheQueen.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=3246-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-146-TisAPitySheIsTheQueen.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-146-TisAPitySheIsTheQueen.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 size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"614\" height=\"704\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/146-TisAPityShesTheQueen.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3255\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/146-TisAPityShesTheQueen.jpg 614w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/146-TisAPityShesTheQueen-262x300.jpg 262w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/08\/146-TisAPityShesTheQueen-588x674.jpg 588w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 614px) 100vw, 614px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>A member of a high-level adventuring party becomes Royalty, and discovers that it&#8217;s made their life terrible.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>The Kingdom is in deep trouble, the newly-crowned King &amp; Queen are still teenagers, and the King is, at best, totally useless.<br>In the early hours after a long drinking session, a member of the Guard remarks that Queen would be a much better ruler, and a terrible plan forms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When there&#8217;s a conspiracy against the King, but the King simply won&#8217;t believe it, it&#8217;s up to the Queen &amp; her Guard to counter the threat to the Realm.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>When the Queen takes an interest in the entirely fake Pagent of the Dead, and commissions a Command Performace to contact her beloved late husband, the very real supernatural entities running the show have a fine line to walk between exposure as frauds, and exposure as undead.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Mac has an awesome idea for how to do the &#8216;multiple iterations of the same team in the same time period&#8217; time-travel game.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=2542\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2542\">Episode One Hundred And Thirteen \u2013 Never Go Full-Force On An \u00c9clair, Son<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=2445\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"2445\">Episode One Hundred And Twelve \u2013 Volcano Day<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_A-Team\">The A Team<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Hogan%27s_Heroes\">Hogan&#8217;s Heroes<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Die_Hard\">Die Hard<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Teenagers_from_Outer_Space_(role-playing_game)\">Teenagers From Outer Space<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-tumblr\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<div class=\"tumblr-post\" data-href=\"https:\/\/embed.tumblr.com\/embed\/post\/t:bGitn2Ti6kjshDQNRn-mRQ\/190703105756\/v2\" data-did=\"776b3e8ecee07dfca3cd61c9a8e5f53d54713d5d\"  ><a href=\"https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/mcnostril\/190703105756\/outer-space-has-many-good-tweets-but-some-tweets\">https:\/\/www.tumblr.com\/mcnostril\/190703105756\/outer-space-has-many-good-tweets-but-some-tweets<\/a><\/div><script async src=\"https:\/\/assets.tumblr.com\/post.js?_v=38df9a6ca7436e6ca1b851b0543b9f51\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Onward_(film)\">Onward<\/a><br><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Three_Musketeers_(1993_film)\">The Three Musketeers<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Castle_Falkenstein_(role-playing_game)\">Castle Falkenstein<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/wheeltreepress.wordpress.com\/scup\/\">The Sword, the Crown, and the Unspeakable Power<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/beltmag.com\/cincinnati-privy-disaster-1904\/.\">The Cincinnati Privy Disaster of 1904<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Great_Molasses_Flood\">The Great Molasses Flood<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.evilhat.com\/home\/for-the-queen\/\">For The Queen<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.evilhat.com\/home\/blades-in-the-dark\/\">Blades In The Dark<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Anglicanism\">Anglican Church<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Queen_Victoria\">Queen Victoria<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Albert,_Prince_Consort\">Prince Albert<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/House_of_Hanover\">House of Hanover<br><\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/House_of_Tudor\">House of Tudor<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Brave_(2012_film)\">Brave<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/bullypulpitgames.com\/games\/fiasco\/\">Fiasco<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Pirates!_In_an_Adventure_with_Scientists!\">The Pirates! 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