Home Sweet Home
The idea of “home” is loaded with narrative and autobiographical potential. It bastes us in resiliency… and baggage. How can “home” weave into your story?
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Letter (correspondence, mail)
A strange letter arrives in the mail. It is ominous and foreboding… just what you need for your narrative!
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Paladin
Armored in plate head to toe, seated atop a mighty steed shines the paladin in righteous, holy glory. The paladin is the champion of his or her god, fighting holy wars and following a chivalrous path. Onward, truest of knights!
Character Interview
How would your character respond to some of these questions? Isn’t that a good question? Give it a try…
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Horsemen of the Apocalypse
“And I looked, and behold a pale horse: and his name that sat on him was Death, and Hell followed with him.” Revelation 6:8… now here’s a monster for your narrative!
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Skull
The skull is home to the mind, to thought, to ideas. It holds much mystery. What is the power of this bone structure that houses the personality of the living and what is its personality in death? What role can a skull play in your fantasy, horror, or Gothic story?
Witches
Witches, whether one believes them evildoers or healers, carry a great deal of mystery and… narrative potential. Explore this page for ideas to shape a witch in your story…
Exhaustion
When the day is long, the journey is hard, or the battle drags on, exhaustion sets in. What will happen when your characters get tired? What will tire them so? And how will they deal with it? Write until you’re out of gas, folks!
Inside a Hockey Bag
Why does a hockey bag stink so bad? Well, look at the stuff inside and soak it in sweat!
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Naming Your Weapon
Nothing strikes fear into your enemies like the ominous sounding name of your greatsword… Weenis Tickler!
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