{"id":11026,"date":"2023-05-26T16:17:47","date_gmt":"2023-05-26T20:17:47","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/?p=11026"},"modified":"2023-05-26T16:17:51","modified_gmt":"2023-05-26T20:17:51","slug":"aga-the-river-straightener","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/2023\/aga-the-river-straightener","title":{"rendered":"Aga, the River-Straightener"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Aga, with the coruscated head of an eagle, is charged with the destiny of straightening the rivers so they can\u2019t wander away and change the landscape from the way it was created by the Great Names before they entered their slumber.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<!--more-->\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"715\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_0892-715x1024.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11027\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_0892-715x1024.jpeg 715w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_0892-210x300.jpeg 210w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_0892-105x150.jpeg 105w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_0892-768x1100.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_0892-1073x1536.jpeg 1073w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_0892-1431x2048.jpeg 1431w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_0892-1200x1718.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/05\/IMG_0892.jpeg 1668w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 984px) 61vw, (max-width: 1362px) 45vw, 600px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Aga is one of the possible protagonists (can you be a protagonist when you represent a being who lacks free will?) of <a href=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/2023\/the-tale-of-the-giant-aga-river-tender\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"11007\">the Twine game I\u2019m working on<\/a>. I\u2019m also working on the tale of <a href=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/2023\/malam-shem-the-overseer\" data-type=\"post\" data-id=\"11020\">Malam-Shem<\/a>, at which point that experiment will be done!<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1080\" height=\"209\" src=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/image.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-3360\" srcset=\"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/image.png 1080w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/image-300x58.png 300w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/image-768x149.png 768w, https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-content\/uploads\/2016\/08\/image-1024x198.png 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 709px) 85vw, (max-width: 909px) 67vw, (max-width: 1362px) 62vw, 840px\" \/><figcaption class=\"wp-element-caption\">Modular systems are a function of industrial society. But do people of The Fifth World still know how to agree to standards? With their acute interest in efficiency, I think they might have carried that lesson forward!<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Aga, with the coruscated head of an eagle, is charged with the destiny of straightening the rivers so they can\u2019t wander away and change the landscape from the way it was created by the Great Names before they entered their slumber.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":35,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[161],"class_list":["post-11026","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-set-of-all-sets-that-do-not-include-themselves","tag-world-of-names"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11026","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/35"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11026"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11026\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11029,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11026\/revisions\/11029"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11026"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11026"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/glyphpress.com\/talk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11026"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}