The Hero‘s Journey ‘Home’ is threatened The protagonist suffers from some kind of flaw or problem The protagonist goes on a journey to find a cure or the key to the problem Exactly halfway through they find a cure or the key On the journey back they’re forced to face up to the consequences of taking it They face some kind of literal or metaphorical death They’re reborn as a new person, in full possession of the cure; in the process ‘home’ is saved.

