{"id":198,"date":"2015-01-11T20:21:14","date_gmt":"2015-01-11T09:21:14","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/greole.com\/blog\/?p=198"},"modified":"2015-01-11T20:21:14","modified_gmt":"2015-01-11T09:21:14","slug":"introducing-my-psychopathic-villain-kerphulu","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/2015\/01\/11\/introducing-my-psychopathic-villain-kerphulu\/","title":{"rendered":"Introducing my psychopathic villain Kerphulu"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/0b26a13.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone  wp-image-16\" src=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/0b26a13.jpg\" alt=\"0b26a13\" width=\"134\" height=\"134\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/0b26a13.jpg 200w, https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/10\/0b26a13-150x150.jpg 150w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 134px) 100vw, 134px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>As you know I am writing a short story about a key moment in the life of my chief villain: Kerphulu. I thought that I would create an image of him with one of his victims in this story. I hoped that this would give me a better sense for the man. It did. Here it is:<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2kerphulu.jpg\"><img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-199\" src=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2kerphulu.jpg\" alt=\"2kerphulu\" width=\"900\" height=\"577\" srcset=\"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2kerphulu.jpg 900w, https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2kerphulu-300x192.jpg 300w, https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/2kerphulu-768x492.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 900px) 100vw, 900px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>I took the Hare psychopath scale into account as I designed him (see my earlier post on psychopaths). I wanted to make him look superficial and even charming, but also lustful. He has his victim on a slab in an ancient mausoleum.<\/p>\n<p>I used DAZ Studio to create the basic image and then performed some post-production with Photoshop CC. Also, please note my new signature for images in the bottom right. \ud83d\ude42<\/p>\n<p>Greg<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As you know I am writing a short story about a key moment in the life of my chief villain: Kerphulu. I thought that I would create an image of him with one of his victims in this story. I hoped that this would give me a better sense for the man. It did. Here it is: I took the Hare psychopath scale into account as I designed him (see<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":527,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"wpupg_custom_link":[],"wpupg_custom_link_behaviour":[],"wpupg_custom_image":[],"wpupg_custom_image_id":[],"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[14,8],"tags":[11,38,16,17,30,10,4],"series":[],"class_list":["entry","author-soulthief","post-198","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-arttuts","category-shadytales","tag-art","tag-blogging101","tag-daz-studio","tag-fantasy-art","tag-photoshop","tag-villain","tag-writing","clearfix"],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/01\/kerphulufeature.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=198"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/198\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/527"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=198"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=198"},{"taxonomy":"series","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/greole.com\/wordpress\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/series?post=198"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}