Tag: Action

  • How to write better Fights?

    How to write better Fights?

    A Fight is a dangerous situation. Fights should be Efficient. They should be Surprising. They should be delivered in Diverse manners. And, they can even be funny. Summary – 6 steps to better Combat Explain the Stakes through the scene Display the Constrains Offer the Characters Resources Display every pertinent Options Negotiation/Trade Assault/Kill Neutralization/Capture Deliver…

  • How to Create a Setting? Mystery

    How to Create a Setting? Mystery

    Mysteries are Enticing. They’re both a Demonstration & a Story. And they look complicated to craft. Though, all you need is People acting in a simple Time frame. Summary – 5 steps to Mystery Define the Location where the Crime is perpetrated. Define a Time Frame. Establish the Relationships : Victim Suspects Investigator Perpetrator Display…

  • How to Display Consequences? Pain

    Pain is a Tool. It allows you to manage Emotional involvement. To make Relationships evolve. And to create new Stakes. Summary – How to use Pain to display Consequences? Establish a Pain Scale. Make use of this Scale to create a Progression. Use different types of Inflictions to Characterize Situations. Display the diversity of Consequences…

  • 5. Effervescence – Roller coaster 2

    R:”…” Emma:”It’s moving around.” P:”Hey.” R:”…” He can’t hear me. Emma:”It’s really rolling like it’s turning.” P:”Hey.” Passenger:”Oh, it’s you.” P:”I heard an Engine.” Passenger:”You’re no different than last time.” P:”Why does this thing has an Engine?” Passenger:”I should have asked Joyce. Before it happened.” I look around for the engine. Nothing. Doesn’t look like…

  • How to Write & Develop a Conflict?

    How to Write & Develop a Conflict?

    Prevention Character’s Needs How can the Character consider 0ne’s Needs? Is she Knowledgeable about the other Character’s Needs? Is she Empathetic? What are her General Needs? As a Living Being? As an Animal? What are her Specific Needs? As an Individual? As a Person? Showing Appreciation How can the Character show her Appreciation? By offering…