{"id":3587,"date":"2021-07-31T06:00:00","date_gmt":"2021-07-30T18:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=3587"},"modified":"2021-09-11T07:19:16","modified_gmt":"2021-09-10T19:19:16","slug":"episode-one-hundred-and-sixty-two-ruins-of-the-ancients","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/2021\/07\/episode-one-hundred-and-sixty-two-ruins-of-the-ancients\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode One Hundred And Sixty Two &#8211; Ruins Of The Ancients"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_3943\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-3587-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-162-RuinsOfTheAncients.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-162-RuinsOfTheAncients.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-162-RuinsOfTheAncients.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-162-RuinsOfTheAncients.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=3587-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-162-RuinsOfTheAncients.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-162-RuinsOfTheAncients.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-full is-resized is-style-default\"><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/162-RuinsOfTheAncients.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/162-RuinsOfTheAncients.jpg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3614\" width=\"461\" height=\"261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/162-RuinsOfTheAncients.jpg 614w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/162-RuinsOfTheAncients-300x170.jpg 300w, https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/07\/162-RuinsOfTheAncients-588x333.jpg 588w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 461px) 100vw, 461px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>The Sphere of Various Dooms: Terrible things are locked away for a reason.<br>World-destroying remnants of technology are put where they can&#8217;t get out.<br>And now the only hope to save yourselves lies somewhere inside the one place that nobody wants to go.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>OAP Apocalypse World &#8211; 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