{"id":1484,"date":"2022-12-24T12:56:16","date_gmt":"2022-12-24T03:26:16","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/cosmicheroes.space\/blog\/?p=1484"},"modified":"2022-12-24T13:00:44","modified_gmt":"2022-12-24T03:30:44","slug":"blades-of-the-jhereg","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cosmicheroes.space\/blog\/index.php\/2022\/12\/24\/blades-of-the-jhereg\/","title":{"rendered":"Blades of the Jhereg"},"content":{"rendered":"\n
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Many moons ago I backed the Blades In the Dark Kickstarter – one of the stretch goals was a supplement based on Steven Brust’s Jhereg series.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

I kept checking, then things got way too busy post Google+ death and I hadn’t checked if it actually came into existence.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

So, it does! I basically thought to check again because the last book of the Jhereg novel series comes out early next year – a long time reading things one of my all time favourites.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Some commentary just before that is here by the looks :- https:\/\/community.bladesinthedark.com\/t\/blades-of-the-jhereg-statement-of-intent\/697\/18<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n

Hopefully will delve into this during the holidays.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

An all-time favourite cover, too – would love a 3D version.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Many moons ago I backed the Blades In the Dark Kickstarter – one of the stretch goals was a supplement based on Steven Brust’s Jhereg series. I kept checking, then things got way too busy post Google+ death and I hadn’t checked if it actually came into existence. So, it does! I basically thought to … <\/p>\n

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