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How to use a Job/Contract Board?
Stories/Quests The Most important part of the Contract.Where are you going & Why?What is your Goal? 10 Types of Stories/Quests Save/Rescue/Free Someone A certain person is maintained captive You must help this person escape her cell The Sponsor will generally wait for her at the exit or in a nearby hidden location Can easily be…
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How to Balance a Magic System?
So many spells that no one can remember them How many spells do you need? Most magic systems comprise unused spells. The main cause of this is that spells get outclassed by their more powerful counterpart. Some spells are also unusable. From a narrative perspective the existence of unusable or failed spells reinforce the experimental…
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How to Design a Magic System?
Magic is used to Characterize Magic is an accessory. It is attached to objects you create. The color, the form, the Behavior of Magic characterizes the object. If the object is made to fly Magic displays its aerodynamic capabilities. Magic display the evolutionary state of every living being. It’s abilities to adapt to its environment.…
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How to display Consequences? Death
The Meaning How will the Character die? Who will kill the Character? Will the Character be killed? Will the Character be murdered/assassinated? Will it be an accident? Is there a reason? Is it Fatality? Where will the Character be killed? Where will her body be left? Will it be left behind, for the menace is…
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How to create a Gorgeous Antagonist?
Is she a Villain? Is she a Nemesis? Here is a process to create your final antagonist. Your Antagonist doesn’t have to be antagonistic to the reader. Your Antagonist can be sympathetic to the reader. What if the Protagonist had the less desirable position through your story? Would you pass onto the Antagonist’s side? Most…