Here are a set of questions that can help you create more fleshed out and authentic characters. Who Is the Character? Passion: At the beginning of the story, what does your character want more than anything else in the world? Fears: Often, underneath ambition and a strong positive emotional drive, a character harbors a fear of the opposite and negative result. What does your character fear in life? Positive traits: What is your character good at? Traits like confidence, being funny, loyal, or passionate. External traits: What set of attributes was your character born with or born into? Is the
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