{"id":11364,"date":"2018-11-09T15:24:49","date_gmt":"2018-11-09T15:24:49","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/?p=11364"},"modified":"2018-11-13T13:58:14","modified_gmt":"2018-11-13T13:58:14","slug":"dwarven-ballistas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/?p=11364","title":{"rendered":"CCC XVI: Dwarven Ballistas"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This scene is my second entry into the <a href=\"http:\/\/classic-castle.com\/forum\/viewtopic.php?f=3&amp;t=27003\">Colossal Castle Contest XVI,<\/a> for the Fantasy Siege Weapon category. I took inspiration for the landscape from the style of detailed model bases you often see for things like Lord of the Rings scenes.<\/p>\n<p><em>Mitgardian dwarves are masters of warfare, and their powerful ballistas are feared by all enemies. <\/em><\/p>\n\n\t\t<style type=\"text\/css\">\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 {\n\t\t\t\tmargin: auto;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-item {\n\t\t\t\tfloat: left;\n\t\t\t\tmargin-top: 10px;\n\t\t\t\ttext-align: center;\n\t\t\t\twidth: 16%;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 img {\n\t\t\t\tborder: 2px solid #cfcfcf;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t#gallery-1 .gallery-caption {\n\t\t\t\tmargin-left: 0;\n\t\t\t}\n\t\t\t\/* see gallery_shortcode() in wp-includes\/media.php *\/\n\t\t<\/style>\n\t\t<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-11364 gallery-columns-6 gallery-size-thumbnail'><dl class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<dt class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/overview-2.jpg' rel=\"lightbox[11364]\"><img 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