Every success fans the flames, attracting new enemies.
Escalating conflicts keep characters and audiences off balance, focused on the matter at hand, so that they don’t realize where they’re going until the end.
Every success fans the flames, attracting new enemies.
Escalating conflicts keep characters and audiences off balance, focused on the matter at hand, so that they don’t realize where they’re going until the end.
When a character speaks, regardless of the topic, they’re also revealing things about themselves, their unique perspective on the topic at hand. When a character chooses to speak (or whether they choose to speak) implies what is important to them, just as how they respond demonstrates their mood and general opinion on the topic, and their opinion of those around them.