{"id":20040,"date":"2022-09-05T08:00:05","date_gmt":"2022-09-05T15:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/?p=20040"},"modified":"2022-08-27T22:53:34","modified_gmt":"2022-08-28T05:53:34","slug":"sylum-inspiration-ben-wade-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/sylum-inspiration-ben-wade-2\/","title":{"rendered":"Sylum Inspiration: Ben Wade"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" data-attachment-id=\"20041\" data-permalink=\"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/sylum-inspiration-ben-wade-2\/sylum_wade-ben-without-name\/\" data-orig-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_wade-ben-without-name.jpg?fit=420%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" data-orig-size=\"420,520\" data-comments-opened=\"1\" data-image-meta=\"{&quot;aperture&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;credit&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;camera&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;caption&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;created_timestamp&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;copyright&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;focal_length&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;iso&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;shutter_speed&quot;:&quot;0&quot;,&quot;title&quot;:&quot;&quot;,&quot;orientation&quot;:&quot;0&quot;}\" data-image-title=\"sylum_wade-ben-without-name\" data-image-description=\"\" data-image-caption=\"\" data-large-file=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_wade-ben-without-name.jpg?fit=420%2C520&amp;ssl=1\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-20041 aligncenter\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_wade-ben-without-name.jpg?resize=420%2C520&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"420\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_wade-ben-without-name.jpg?w=420&amp;ssl=1 420w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_wade-ben-without-name.jpg?resize=323%2C400&amp;ssl=1 323w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_wade-ben-without-name.jpg?resize=121%2C150&amp;ssl=1 121w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/wp-content\/uploads\/sylum_wade-ben-without-name.jpg?resize=242%2C300&amp;ssl=1 242w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 420px) 100vw, 420px\" \/><\/p>\n<h2 style=\"text-align: center;\">Serenity: Lead Hunter<\/h2>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/SylumManor\/wikiblog\/ben-wade\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Ben<\/a> <span style=\"color: #000000;\">doesn\u2019t talk much about his childhood. He was nine years old when he was left behind on a dock in Plymouth England, by his mother. Ben realizing he\u2019s been abandoned sneaks onto the next boat heading to the New World. He stays hidden for three months, only having the family bible to read.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">When he arrives in New York, he sets out to find his mother, only to get swept up by officers and sent to an Orphanage. He plays the game and stay\u2019s out of trouble.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Reading about new opportunity in California, he sets out with other seeking a new life. He found some gold during the \u2018Gold Rush\u2019 enough to sustain himself.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">Ben moved around the frontiers area, riding just above the law. It\u2019s not until he finds himself in Boulder, Colorado. He found himself a saloon, settled in for a game of cards, flashed some gold around.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000;\">His only memory of that night is the green eyed girl.<\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Serenity: Lead Hunter Ben doesn\u2019t talk much about his childhood. He was nine years old when he was left behind on a dock in Plymouth England, by his mother. Ben realizing he\u2019s been abandoned sneaks onto the next boat heading to the New World. He stays hidden for three months, &hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"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":"","_links_to":"","_links_to_target":""},"categories":[454,462],"tags":[447,145],"class_list":["post-20040","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-character-introduction","category-serenity-clan","tag-inspiration-block","tag-serenity-clan"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2Da1M-5de","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":5663,"url":"https:\/\/www.sylumclan.com\/sylumblog\/sylum-inspiration-ben-wade\/","url_meta":{"origin":20040,"position":0},"title":"Sylum Inspiration: Ben Wade","author":"Nicolaus Meridius","date":"September 5, 2016","format":false,"excerpt":"Serenity: Lead Hunter Ben doesn\u2019t talk much about his childhood. 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