{"id":3675,"date":"2015-08-21T00:33:31","date_gmt":"2015-08-21T07:33:31","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.harperkingsley.net\/blog\/?p=3675"},"modified":"2023-10-17T23:37:13","modified_gmt":"2023-10-18T06:37:13","slug":"that-dragon-thing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/that-dragon-thing\/","title":{"rendered":"That dragon thing"},"content":{"rendered":"

My seadragons begin as flopping mudskippers [https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mudskipper<\/a>]. They already have the front legs to pull them around. As time passes, they adapt to their environment and begin evolving into their secondary, humanoid form.<\/p>\n

From something strange and a bit ugly looking, they metamorphose into the perfect predator. Humans are drawn to their dangerous sex appeal and the pheromones they produce. A seadragon rarely goes hungry once it attains a human-shape to wear.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

My seadragons begin as flopping mudskippers [https:\/\/en.wikipedia.org\/wiki\/Mudskipper]. They already have the front legs to pull them around. As time passes, they adapt to their environment and begin evolving into their secondary, humanoid form. From something strange and a bit ugly looking, they metamorphose into the perfect predator. Humans are drawn to their dangerous sex appeal…<\/p>\n Read More<\/span> That dragon thing<\/span><\/a>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"nf_dc_page":"","advanced_seo_description":"","jetpack_seo_html_title":"","jetpack_seo_noindex":false,"Layout":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[36],"tags":[],"class_list":["entry","author-harperkingsley0-0","post-3675","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","category-kindled"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2pPoL-Xh","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":3678,"url":"https:\/\/harperkingsley.net\/blog\/there-is-something-very-addicting-about-fallout\/","url_meta":{"origin":3675,"position":0},"title":"There is something very addicting about “Fallout","author":"Harper Kingsley","date":"August 23, 2015","format":false,"excerpt":"There is something very addicting about \"Fallout Shelter.\" It's one of those games where once you begin playing you just can't seem to stop yourself. 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