Sarah Chandler

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Two good ways to come up with the right moral need for your hero are to connect it to the psychological need and to turn a strength into a weakness. In good stories, the moral need usually comes out of the psychological need. The character has a psychological weakness that leads him to take it out on others. To give your character a moral as well as a psychological need and to make it the right one for your character, 1. Begin with the psychological weakness. 2. Figure out what kind of immoral action might naturally come out of that. 3.
The Anatomy of Story: 22 Steps to Becoming a Master Storyteller
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