Crafting Your Story Deck

Character Card: The Heartbeat of Your Story

Characters serve as the emotional anchor of your narrative. Begin by tapping into their essence with this AI prompt:

• AI Prompt for Virgil: "Virgil, I need help crafting a character. Can you guide me on defining their core traits, inner desires, and key life experiences that shape their worldview?"

Once you've defined your character through this prompt, synthesize the information into a Character Card. This card will visually represent the motivations and emotional journey of your character, acting as a reference point for their development throughout the story.

Conflict Card: The Engine of the Plot

Conflict is the pulse that drives your story forward. Use this AI prompt to explore its depths:

• AI Prompt for Virgil: "Virgil, can you help me unravel the central conflict of my story? I need to explore both external and internal struggles my character faces and the potential consequences of their choices."

The insights gathered will form your Conflict Card, which lays out the stakes and tension that propel your narrative. This card ensures your plot remains gripping, with twists and turns that challenge your character.

World Building Card: The Canvas of Imagination

A well-crafted world provides the backdrop against which your story unfolds. Enhance it with this AI prompt:

• AI Prompt for Virgil: "Virgil, let's build a world that captivates readers. Help me describe its unique laws, environmental details, and historical influences that impact the story's events."

Summarize these elements in a World Building Card, offering rich details that deepen the reader's immersion. This card serves as the foundation for your story's setting, adding layers of complexity and intrigue.