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ClearDragon replied to the thread How to "show" instead of "tell" this aspect of my fantasy world?.Ah, thats a good idea. I imagine that the patches near major cities would be well known and also if any are near trad routes. -
ClearDragon replied to the thread How to "show" instead of "tell" this aspect of my fantasy world?.Interesting idea. I might just do that, although I do like world building. I was going for the "epic" theme where they know the world...
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ClearDragon reacted to pmmg's post in the thread How to "show" instead of "tell" this aspect of my fantasy world? with
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Well...the way I would approach this is just show it with the same lack of understanding as the characters. They go to light a fire, and... -
ClearDragon posted the thread How to "show" instead of "tell" this aspect of my fantasy world? in Writing Discussions.So my fantasy world is in a slow apocalypse. The laws of physics are breaking down, there's "patches" of the world where stuff just...
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ClearDragon reacted to Naruzeldamaster's post in the thread Is redeeming a really nasty villain this way good? with Like.
The Dark Link in my Zelda story spends a lot of time Feigning loyalty to Ganon before ultimately deciding that being a good guy gets him...
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ClearDragon replied to the thread Dream about the super gigantic all in one department store!.I know right! I saw how big the place was from the outside, but only got to explore a small part of it.
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ClearDragon reacted to Squire Richard's post in the thread Dream about the super gigantic all in one department store! with Like.
Sounds irksomely nifty. This is the kind of dream where ideally you'd need to be unconscious for two days to properly explore...
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ClearDragon replied to the thread Is redeeming a really nasty villain this way good?.I'm aiming for something like that. There's a much worse villain he was fighting, but he got carried away with the "fight fire with...
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ClearDragon reacted to minta's post in the thread Is redeeming a really nasty villain this way good? with Like.
When a long, slow, and painful course has been worked-out for redemption, it can be pulled off. It makes a great case for writing and...
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ClearDragon reacted to The Dark One's post in the thread Is redeeming a really nasty villain this way good? with Like.
Redemption is easier and more believable (for an arch villain) if you hint at unwillingness or mitigating reasons for the evil all along...
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ClearDragon replied to the thread Is redeeming a really nasty villain this way good?.Yes that makes sense. Basically Spectral is kept hidden for a while for his own protection and the protection of others in case he...
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ClearDragon reacted to pmmg's post in the thread Is redeeming a really nasty villain this way good? with Like.
Do you write in tropes, Alex? I think this same thing also played out in the two Aquaman movies. I thought the first one did a good job...
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ClearDragon replied to the thread Is redeeming a really nasty villain this way good?.My similar. The brothers once did work together, but a rift formed from a misunderstanding. Also Spectral wasn't at the absolute bottom...
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ClearDragon reacted to Mad Swede's post in the thread Is redeeming a really nasty villain this way good? with Like.
Hmm. I think I'd want to develop the political aspects of your setting as part of making this work. Perhaps the reason the good guy...
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ClearDragon reacted to AlexS's post in the thread Is redeeming a really nasty villain this way good? with Like.
It's a time-honored trope for the season 1 antagonist to be redeemed and help the protagonists in season 2 against an-even-worse...