{"id":8573,"date":"2017-12-29T14:13:42","date_gmt":"2017-12-29T14:13:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/?p=8573"},"modified":"2017-12-29T14:14:50","modified_gmt":"2017-12-29T14:14:50","slug":"riften-watchtower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/?p=8573","title":{"rendered":"Riften Watchtower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Entry number four into the\u00a0<a href=\"http:\/\/www.classic-castle.com\/events\/ccc\/prizes.cgi?contest=cccxv\">Colossal Castle Contest<\/a>,\u00a0for the Video Game Castle category. This model is based off of the watchtowers in Riften from the game Skyrim. The birch trees are versions of John&#8217;s tree design shown in our <a href=\"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/?p=7587\">tree tutorial<\/a>. 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This model is based off of the watchtowers in Riften from the game Skyrim. The birch trees are\u2026<\/p>\n<p class=\"continue-reading-button\"> <a class=\"continue-reading-link\" href=\"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/?p=8573\">Continue reading<i class=\"crycon-right-dir\"><\/i><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":8568,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,659],"tags":[2292,286,279,62,102,53,326,1182,16,14,8,642,125,120,49,412,137,51,1031,69,13,15,149,2291,325,243,273,63,12,93,2293,52,136,242,202],"class_list":["post-8573","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-castle","category-isaac","tag-bethesda","tag-build","tag-building","tag-castle","tag-creation","tag-design","tag-furniture","tag-game","tag-interior","tag-landscape","tag-lego","tag-medieval","tag-mitgardia","tag-mitgardian","tag-moc","tag-model","tag-path","tag-plants","tag-replica","tag-rocks","tag-rockwork","tag-roof","tag-roofs","tag-skryim","tag-snot","tag-stone","tag-technique","tag-tower","tag-tree","tag-trees","tag-version","tag-wall","tag-window","tag-wood","tag-wooden"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8573","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\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8573"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8573\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8577,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8573\/revisions\/8577"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/8568"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8573"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8573"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.brickbuilt.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8573"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}