Writing & Worldbuilding
The Story Weaver
Organize plot threads against character arcs. Rows are Character (Protagonist, Antagonist, Sidekick, Mentor); columns are Narrative Beat (Inciting Incident, Rising Action, Climax, Resolution).
What this board starts with
Rows — Character
- Protagonist
- Antagonist
- Sidekick
- Mentor
Columns — Narrative Beat
- Inciting Incident
- Rising Action
- Climax
- Resolution
Four examples are included
These are ordinary cards, included so the first board is useful immediately. Edit or delete them like any other card.
Mara finds the sealed letter
Protagonist × Inciting Incident
Vale takes control of the council
Antagonist × Rising Action
Ivo betrays the escape route
Sidekick × Climax
Orin reveals the old oath
Mentor × Resolution
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Swap Narrative Beat and Character, or choose another facet for either axis. The cards keep their assigned values and the board lays them out again.
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Organize plot threads against character arcs. Rows are Character (Protagonist, Antagonist, Sidekick, Mentor); columns are Narrative Beat (Inciting Incident, Rising Action, Climax, Resolution).
Yes. Character and Narrative Beat can trade places, or you can put another facet on either axis. The same cards are laid out from their existing values.
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