{"id":12206,"date":"2019-01-30T17:59:50","date_gmt":"2019-01-30T17:59:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/?p=12206"},"modified":"2019-01-30T17:59:50","modified_gmt":"2019-01-30T17:59:50","slug":"a-shady-deal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/?p=12206","title":{"rendered":"A Shady Deal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Built for Challenge II of book III for the Guilds of Historica. As soon as I saw the back alleyways category for this challenge, I knew what I wanted to build. However, actually <em>making <\/em>it proved to be quite a challenge. I&#8217;m fairly happy with the overall result though. You can expect to see a build log on it in the coming weeks, where I&#8217;ll go into more detail on various aspects of the build.  <br><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p> <em>After the civil war, the back alleyways of Kaliphlin have fallen into a state of disrepair, and can be a dangerous place to lurk. These circumstances have also made it a place where under the table business transactions take place. Are these two figure shrouded in black cloaks just exchanging money for goods, or is something more sinister at stake? <\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-gallery columns-5 is-cropped wp-block-gallery-1 is-layout-flex wp-block-gallery-is-layout-flex\"><li class=\"blocks-gallery-item\"><figure><a href=\"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/overview.jpg\" rel=\"lightbox[12206]\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"480\" height=\"720\" src=\"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/overview.jpg\" alt=\"\" data-id=\"12203\" data-link=\"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/?attachment_id=12203\" class=\"wp-image-12203\" srcset=\"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/overview.jpg 480w, http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/overview-280x420.jpg 280w, http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/01\/overview-120x180.jpg 120w, 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As soon as I saw the back alleyways category for this challenge, I knew what I wanted to\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/?p=12206\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12203,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,660],"tags":[2560,860,2760,411,228,8,371,49,1238,192],"class_list":["post-12206","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-castle","category-john","tag-arabian","tag-architecture","tag-archway","tag-buildings","tag-kaliphlin","tag-lego","tag-middle-eastern","tag-moc","tag-scene","tag-street"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12206","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=12206"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12206\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":12207,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/12206\/revisions\/12207"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/12203"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=12206"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=12206"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=12206"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}