{"id":421,"date":"2006-05-03T11:30:07","date_gmt":"2006-05-03T11:30:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/random-average.com\/?p=421"},"modified":"2006-05-03T11:30:07","modified_gmt":"2006-05-03T11:30:07","slug":"the-family-dynamic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/2006\/05\/the-family-dynamic\/","title":{"rendered":"The Family Dynamic"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>I keep thinking about doing a &#8220;super-family&#8221; Supergroup for CoH, along the lines of The First Family from Astro City&#8230; multiple generations&#8230; uncles, aunts&#8230; the people married to family members, the kids. All that lot.<br \/>\nI&#8217;d really like to do something like this, following the same basic practices that seem to be working so darn well with Hostess Heroes.<br \/>\nThen last night, it occured to me that it was also work to do a super-eeeeeevil-family.  The two problem I see there is that, while potentially fun, it has to run a balancing act between too-dark-revenge-hate-dysfunctional-family, and the Addams Family.<br \/>\nI like the idea of a Fantastic Four-like shared origin, or common backgroun (all mutants), or just a generational &#8216;grandpa did it with gizmos, and now I do it, and thanks to my exposure to the radiation of Alpha Ceti Five, you&#8217;ll be doing it to, but without gizmos&#8217; &#8212; where pretty much any sort of background can be mixed in.<br \/>\nI dunno. Thoughts?<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>I keep thinking about doing a &#8220;super-family&#8221; Supergroup for CoH, along the lines of The First Family from Astro City&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[4],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-421","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-mmos"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=421"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/421\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=421"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=421"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/randomaverage.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=421"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}