{"id":5611,"date":"2014-08-19T18:12:01","date_gmt":"2014-08-19T18:12:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2014\/08\/19\/mark-viii-testing-open-2\/"},"modified":"2014-08-19T18:12:01","modified_gmt":"2014-08-19T18:12:01","slug":"mark-viii-testing-open-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2014\/08\/19\/mark-viii-testing-open-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Mark VIII Testing (Open)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/gadgeteerphilanthropist.tumblr.com\/post\/95051981436\/mark-viii-testing-open\">gadgeteerphilanthropist<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><a class=\"tumblr_blog\" href=\"http:\/\/iamthefirechild.tumblr.com\/post\/93278226609\/mark-viii-testing-open\">iamthefirechild<\/a>:<\/p>\n<blockquote>\n<p><span>&#8220;Not by \/dropping\/ out of the \/sky\/. In \/front\/ of me.&#8221; Shaping a bird, vaguely sparrow-like, out of fire, she perched it on top of the helmet and made it bend down to peck at the eyepieces. &#8220;I think you took a year off my life. I really object to the daredevil stunts in front of me while you\u2019re testing.&#8221;<\/span><\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>He shook his head quickly to dislodge the burning bird. \u00a0\u201dCome on, Sunshine. \u00a0I talked about testing wind resistance\u00a0<em>immediately<\/em> before I dropped, and Jarvis wasn\u2019t telling you to try slowing my descent. \u00a0What part of that screamed \u2018uncontrolled drop?\u2019 \u00a0I do actually know what I\u2019m doing occasionally, much as you seem to think I don\u2019t.\u201d<\/p>\n<\/blockquote>\n<p>She sulked at him. &#8220;I hate it when you make sense. &#8216;s not fair. How&#8217;m I supposed to think when it looks like you&#8217;re falling?&#8221; She chucked another couple fireballs, and tried to insinuate a thread of fire into the joints of the armour. It didn&#8217;t work very well.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>gadgeteerphilanthropist: iamthefirechild: &#8220;Not by \/dropping\/ out of the \/sky\/. In \/front\/ of me.&#8221; Shaping a bird, vaguely sparrow-like, out of fire, she perched it on top of the helmet and made it bend down to peck at the eyepieces. &#8220;I think you took a year off my life. I really object to the daredevil stunts &hellip; <a href=\"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/2014\/08\/19\/mark-viii-testing-open-2\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading <span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Mark VIII Testing (Open)<\/span> <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[10,199],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5611"}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=5611"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/5611\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=5611"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=5611"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/www.firechildren.net\/lightfire\/iamthefirechild\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=5611"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}