{"id":964,"date":"2014-05-24T06:00:55","date_gmt":"2014-05-23T18:00:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?p=964"},"modified":"2014-05-24T19:16:16","modified_gmt":"2014-05-24T07:16:16","slug":"episode-thirty-one","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/2014\/05\/episode-thirty-one\/","title":{"rendered":"Episode Thirty One &#8211; Roman Empire In Space"},"content":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7730\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-964-1\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.mp3?_=1\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.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-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=964-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.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><p><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_Images\/31%20-%20Roman%20Empire%20In%20Space.JPG\" alt=\"Roman Empire In Space\" \/><\/p>\n<p>The Characters are citizens of the sprawling Roman Galactic Empire; The Players are guiding the development of that empire, viewing the results through the lens of their Character.<br \/>\nA Garrison &amp; it&#8217;s hangers-on head back to Europe at the end of Roman Britain, but end up somewhere very different after being caught in a storm, and start to build a new life for themselves in a strange &amp; magical land.<br \/>\nAll Romes Lead To Rome &#8211; Through advanced robotics &amp; quantum entanglement, every world in the Empire has a Rome. The same Rome.<br \/>\nA lone world of heavy-gravity Hard Bastards hold out against the might of the Robo-Roman Legions<\/p>\n<p><!--more Here are some links to stuff we nattered about --><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Empire\">The Roman Empire<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Tomorrow_People\">The Tomorrow People<\/a> <em>the story mentioned was probably A Rift in Time, in Series 2<\/em><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.teara.govt.nz\/en\/cicadas\">Cicada<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/commonplacebooks.com\/\">Welcome to Night Vale<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mariachi\">Mariachi<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.smbc-comics.com\/?id=3266\">Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal &#8211; Hitler Battles Time Travellers<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Rome_(TV_series)\">Rome (HBO Series)<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_Ballad_of_Halo_Jones\">The Ballad of Halo Jones<\/a>, by <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Alan_Moore\">Alan Moore<\/a> &amp; <a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Ian_Gibson_(artist)\">Ian Gibson<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/index.rpg.net\/display-entry.phtml?mainid=1564\">Hong Kong Action Theatre<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Picts\">Pict<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_legion\">Roman Legion<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Jenga\">Jenga<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/rpggeek.com\/rpg\/17665\/flatpack-fix-the-future\">Flatpack<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/www.tiltingatwindmills.net\/dread\/index.html\">Dread<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Charles_Dickens\">Charles Dickens<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Warhammer_40,000\">Warhammer 40k<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Spelljammer\">Spelljammer<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Roman_Britain\">Roman Britain<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Iceni\">Iceni<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.evilhat.com\/home\/fate-worlds-volume-two-worlds-in-shadow\/\">Camelot Trigger, by Robert Wieland, in Fate Worlds Volume Two: Worlds in Shadow<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Augustus\">Augustus<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marcus_Aurelius\">Marcus Aurelius<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/youtu.be\/eJO5HU_7_1w\">The Real Slim Shady &#8211; Eminem<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/I,_Claudius\">I, Claudius<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/The_End_of_Time\">Doctor Who &#8211; The End Of Time<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Gravity_Falls\">Gravity Falls<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Asterix_the_Gaul\">Asterix the Gaul<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Futurama\">Futurama<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Pacific_Rim_(film)\">Pacific Rim<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Voltron\">Voltron: Defender of the Universe<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Godzilla\">Godzilla<\/a><\/p>\n<p>FVLMINATA doesn&#8217;t seem to be in print anymore, but there&#8217;s a review of it <a href=\"http:\/\/www.rpg.net\/reviews\/archive\/classic\/rev_4972.phtml\">here<\/a>, and a Savage Worlds version looks to be in the works <a href=\"http:\/\/www.fvlminata.com\/\">here<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Project_Orion_(nuclear_propulsion)\">Project Orion<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sid_Meier's_Alpha_Centauri\">Sid Meier&#8217;s Alpha Centauri<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Sarum_(novel)\">Sarum, by Edward Rutherfurd<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Marcus_Didius_Falco\">Marcus Didius Falco, created by Lindsey Davis<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Robot_Monster\">Robot Monster<\/a><br \/>\n<a href=\"http:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mystery_Science_Theater_3000\">MST3K<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.crucibleofrealms.com\/\">Crucible Of Realms<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.anim5.com\/IDDFOS\/TGS\/\">The Gutter Skypes<\/a><\/p>\n<p><a title=\"Syrinscape Tabletop Game Audio\" href=\"http:\/\/syrinscape.com\/\">Syrinscape Tabletop Game Audio<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<!--powerpress_player--><div class=\"powerpress_player\" id=\"powerpress_player_7732\"><audio class=\"wp-audio-shortcode\" id=\"audio-964-3\" preload=\"none\" style=\"width: 100%;\" controls=\"controls\"><source type=\"audio\/mpeg\" src=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.mp3?_=3\" \/><a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.mp3\">https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.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-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_pinw\" target=\"_blank\" title=\"Play in new window\" onclick=\"return powerpress_pinw('https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/?powerpress_pinw=964-podcast');\" rel=\"nofollow\">Play in new window<\/a> | <a href=\"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.mp3\" class=\"powerpress_link_d\" title=\"Download\" rel=\"nofollow\" download=\"BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.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><p>https:\/\/hoarde.net\/BRC_episodes\/BRC-31-RomanEmpireInSpace.mp3Podcast: Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS The Characters are citizens of the sprawling Roman Galactic Empire; The Players are guiding the development of that empire, viewing the results through the lens of their Character. A Garrison &amp; it&#8217;s hangers-on head back to Europe at the end of Roman Britain, but end up somewhere [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_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":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-964","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-episode"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=964"}],"version-history":[{"count":7,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1087,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/964\/revisions\/1087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=964"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=964"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hoarde.net\/bigredcouch\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=964"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}