{"id":599,"date":"2002-09-15T04:09:35","date_gmt":"2002-09-15T11:09:35","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.puddleby.com\/lundar\/?p=599"},"modified":"2002-09-15T04:09:35","modified_gmt":"2002-09-15T11:09:35","slug":"magnels-leaves-elf","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/2002\/09\/magnels-leaves-elf\/","title":{"rendered":"Magnels Leaves ELF"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Day 193, Year 547<\/p>\n<p><span class=\"weblogDayText\"><\/p>\n<p>Today I heard from my friend Ailidh that Magnels, a clanmate and<br \/>\nlong-time friend of mine, has left the clan E&#8217;las Loth&#8217;mon Ferindril.<br \/>\nWords cannot begin to express what I feel right now.<\/p>\n<p>Magnels has been one of the longest standing members of our<br \/>\nsylvan clan, and I have known him since well before the Ripture War. He<br \/>\nwas a clanmate, a friend, a brother, and someone whom I have always<br \/>\nlooked up to. And now he has left us, as my former clanmates Astor and<br \/>\nDrue&#8217;Dreemi have left us, in the past few moons.<\/p>\n<p>I feel angry, sad, confused, and betrayed. Our once vibrant and<br \/>\nactive clan is now blighted and wasting away. Magnels thinks that the<br \/>\nonly way to bring new life to our clan is by clearing out the &#8220;old<br \/>\ngrowth,&#8221; but I disagree. Does one go about revitalizing a forest by<br \/>\nuprooting its oldest pines? The eldest trees may not have much life<br \/>\nleft in them, but they still provide strong foundations for the newer<br \/>\nvines to climb upon.<\/p>\n<p>I sincerely hope that Magnels will reconsider his decision, as<br \/>\nwell as the others who have left our clan in the recent past, that we<br \/>\nmay work together to bring glory once more to the Clan of the Dark<br \/>\nGreen Wood.\n<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 193, Year 547 Today I heard from my friend Ailidh that Magnels, a clanmate and long-time friend of mine, has left the clan E&#8217;las Loth&#8217;mon Ferindril. Words cannot begin to express what I feel right now. Magnels has been one of the longest standing members of our sylvan clan, and I have known him [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[1],"tags":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=599"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/599\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=599"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=599"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=599"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}