{"id":862,"date":"1999-11-05T16:54:45","date_gmt":"1999-11-05T23:54:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.puddleby.com\/lundar\/?p=862"},"modified":"1999-11-05T16:54:45","modified_gmt":"1999-11-05T23:54:45","slug":"forest-drake","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/1999\/11\/forest-drake\/","title":{"rendered":"Forest Drake"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<font>Day 237, Year 535 of the Ascendancy<\/font><\/p>\n<p>\n<font>Early in the morning on the 57th day of Autumn,<br \/>\nELF, and a few other exiles, were happily hunting ferals in the North<br \/>\nForest. Suddenly, I felt Felon fall to a burst of flame. A quick skry<br \/>\nwith my skristal told me that Felon was quite nearby, and north. I had<br \/>\na bad feeling about this, but the party swiftly headed north-wards.<br \/>\nFleming said that it could have been a Shaman or something, but I had<br \/>\nnever heard of an Orga Shaman wandering about the North Forest. We<br \/>\ncontinued north, and in no time found Felon&#8217;s fallen body. It was then,<br \/>\nthat the ear-piercing screech rung through the forest.<\/font><\/p>\n<\/p>\n<p><font><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.puddleby.com\/lundar-files\/img\/fdrake.gif\" alt=\"Forest Drake\" width=\"181\"><\/font><\/p>\n<p>\n<font>As the echo of screech was still fading, the party<br \/>\nwas engulfed in a sudden burst of flame, and a dreaded Forest Drake<br \/>\nflew out from within the trees. Several of the party members and I were<br \/>\nquickly felled, but a few escaped. Luckily for us, a group of healers<br \/>\nwas wandering nearby, and together, the Forest Drake was easily<br \/>\ndispatched. We rejoiced, but a doubt lingered at the back of our minds.<br \/>\nThis was not the first such drake attack in the past several weeks. Why<br \/>\nwas such an elusive creature as the drake suddenly becoming so common?<br \/>\nHopefully it was coincidence, but&#8230;<br \/>\n<\/font><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Day 237, Year 535 of the Ascendancy Early in the morning on the 57th day of Autumn, ELF, and a few other exiles, were happily hunting ferals in the North Forest. Suddenly, I felt Felon fall to a burst of flame. A quick skry with my skristal told me that Felon was quite nearby, and [&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\/862"}],"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=862"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/862\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=862"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=862"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/puddleby.com\/lundar\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=862"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}