Updates to Fire and Light

Since I have compelted my Character profiles, I have updated the character page on Fire and Light to reflect those changes.

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My jumbled writers brain strikes again

So, just a little side commentary about writing and such.  I know I should be working on my character profiles for the Fire and Light backstory, but I was just reading Ilarra 2.0 and I was instantly reminded of an Itanya post I made over two years ago.  I have mentioned that I want to [...]

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Writing a background story (pt4): Character profiles (Complete)

So this is the next step in my process, creating character profiles.  For me, creating these serves a greater purpose than just solidifying the characters in my mind.  Creating profiles also helps solidify the story’s setting and its mood.  Instead of trying to explain, I think I’ll just go ahead and work on the profiles.  [...]

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Step one: Who, What and Where

Everyone has their own way of getting started.  I have two basic ways that a story goes from a nebulous idea to a full fledged bit of writing.  One is the scene.  Most of the stories (and games I have GMed as well, but more about that later) start with just a small snipped, a [...]

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