{"id":1279,"date":"2015-08-06T02:36:00","date_gmt":"2015-08-06T06:36:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/pirates.blkline.com\/?page_id=1279"},"modified":"2020-08-10T14:49:28","modified_gmt":"2020-08-10T18:49:28","slug":"welcome-aboard-3","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/pirates.missiledine.com\/","title":{"rendered":"Welcome Aboard!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>This site is designed as the primary page for my Historical Fantasy Role Playing Game, <strong>Pirates &amp; Zombies.<\/strong>\u00a0 It is a two part site.<\/p>\n<p>The first part provides the back ground and materials of the game.\u00a0 Locations, equipment, NPCs, historical information, major plot lines and so on&#8230;<\/p>\n<p>The second part is the rules of play.\u00a0 It covers character creation, skills, combat, healing and all the elements that go into the &#8216;game&#8217; side of role playing.\u00a0<strong> P&amp;Z Rules<\/strong> is a &#8216;Home Brew&#8217; game system.\u00a0 It was created specifically for the genre and period of a fantasy 17th century, swashbuckling age.\u00a0 It was also crafted with the idea of being suitable for online play.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">Play takes place in several formats. \u00a0The first is Play By E Mail, or PBEM to the Groups.io account that I have established for the main play area. Most play is done in this fashion though I have run sessions using direct email between the player and GM (Me!) \u00a0If you are unfamiliar with the way this type of gaming works, I suggest you visit the Message section to see some examples.<br \/>\nIn either case play involves exchanging e-mails describing the character\u2019s actions and the responses and circumstances of what is going on around the character.<\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">If you do not have a Groups.io membership I suggest you get one.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/groups.io\/\">Groups.io<\/a><\/p>\n<p align=\"left\">The second type of play takes place in live chat. I use Groups.io Chat\u00a0 to conduct these sessions.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This site is designed as the primary page for my Historical Fantasy Role Playing Game, Pirates &amp; Zombies.\u00a0 It is&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/pirates.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1279"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/pirates.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/pirates.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pirates.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/pirates.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1279"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/pirates.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1279\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1456,"href":"https:\/\/pirates.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/1279\/revisions\/1456"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/pirates.missiledine.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1279"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}