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Personality Quiz: What Kind of Video Game NPC Are You?

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December 30, 2021May 12, 2022

Take this quiz to determine what kind of video game NPC you are!

8 Fantasy Story Plot Ideas that Don’t Involve Quests

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18 min read
November 19, 2021May 12, 2022

Maybe everything is a quest. Hell, I don’t know. But I’m here to gift you beloved noodles with some fantasy plot ideas that are not the traditional “journey to find something and stop the bad guy” quest.

5 Tips on Writing Non-Binary and Other Non-Cis Characters, by Dominic

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9 min read
September 29, 2021March 7, 2022

Freelance writer and author Dominic provides five tips for writing non-binary and other non-cis characters.

Fun Ways to Subvert the Chosen One Trope by AK Nephtali

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5 min read
September 21, 2021March 7, 2022

What are some ways to subvert The Chosen One trope in a way that will keep your readers guessing?

5 Tired Character Motivations

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11 min read
July 7, 2021May 12, 2022

Characters should be motivated by something. But what are some bad or overdone character motivations?

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