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xena replied to the thread How often would your main characters fail a perception check? (DND).Honestly, some of the smartest characters would fail perception checks because perception and intelligence are so different. I love... -
xena replied to the thread How do you feel about the 'classic' villain monologue about their plans?.A lot of older stories used the monologue as a convenient way to explain the plot to the audience. Sometimes it’s theatrical, sometimes...
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xena replied to the thread Miss Anthropic.Sometimes the brain just stalls, especially when you put pressure on it. I've come to learn that creativity is not a straight line of...
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xena replied to the thread Lost troglodyte.100% keep writing and learning bit by bit. Don’t stress about knowing everything at once. Most of us are also figuring it out as we go...
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xena replied to the thread hello there.Hello all the way from LA
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xena replied to the thread I'm new here.That's exciting Calin, glad to have you here!
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xena replied to the thread Rareruins intro.Welcome!!
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xena replied to the thread To map, or not to map?.I think even a loose map helps because you won't suddenly find yourself in a position where you're guessing whether a journey takes two...
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xena replied to the thread What are your favorite fantasy sports?.0 gravity soccer (for the sole purpose that I'm a huge fan of soccer)
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xena replied to the thread So About My Rabbit Folk?.The ‘50/50 chance of melting them or waking up from a coma’ weakness is perfect because it keeps the cute rabbit trait without making...
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xena replied to the thread Do you have jokes/silly moments that don't make it into the final cut?.Honestly, yes 😂 Sometimes the joke is funny in isolation but the second you put it in the story it doesn't really sit or land well
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xena replied to the thread Hello (I made an account like 20 months ago but never said hello) + Novel Revision help.Welcome, Timothy! 185K+ words is impressive, especially for a story that started as a joke with your sisters. Congradulations for...
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xena replied to the thread Writing grim dark fantasy with self injected main character.Not ridiculous at all. It's only natural for parts of yourself to end up in the work (i know that's the case for me as well) I think a...