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Crystal replied to the topic Cultural quirks for Worldbuilding in the forum Fantasy Writers 1 week, 3 days ago
Many people don’t like it when you call them ‘u’, because they say it makes them feel old XD
That reminds me of how things are here in the Southern US. It really makes you feel old to be called “Ma’am,” but that’s what you grow up getting drilled into you to say.
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Crystal joined the group Fantasy Writers 1 week, 3 days ago
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Crystal replied to the topic Favorite Character in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 months ago
My favorite at least at this point is Reaper. She named herself after the mythical Reaper of Souls since she is extremely stealthy and excels at picking locks, so she has a way of getting into places that “Only the Reaper of Souls” could. She is rather mischievous and tries to figure out what animal everyone she meets is most like. She endured…[Read more]
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Crystal replied to the topic Opening Lines… in the forum General Writing Discussions 7 months ago
I think I’m going to be changing my opening scene, but I really love the first line I have at the moment:
“Reaper leaned back against the fallen tree and clenched her eyes shut against the foreign stars.”
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Crystal replied to the topic Muddling through the murky middle… in the forum Plotting 7 months, 2 weeks ago
I don’t have a ton of experience, but one thing I’ve been trying to do while figuring out my plots is to see what steps are required for the antagonist to accomplish his goal and what steps are required for the protagonist to either accomplish his goal or stop the antagonist from accomplishing his and then distribute those through the middle so…[Read more]
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Crystal started the topic Question About A Character Switching Sides in the forum Plotting 7 months, 3 weeks ago
So I would like one of my major characters to start out somewhat good friends with my protagonist, but then he decides he doesn’t like the side the protagonist is on, and switches to the side of the antagonist. (He sees the flaws in the group the protagonist joins, and hasn’t yet seen the flaws of the other side). He later realizes that the side…[Read more]
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