Finley Matthews

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Fifthly, it is important to ask: what does a chosen one add to the story? While chosen one stories can be played in interesting ways, there are a few more pitfalls to this trope than most. If a character is made more interesting, if overcoming their struggles feel more like achievements to the reader, and their motivation is more sincere with them not being the chosen one, then chances are the story would work better without it.
On Writing and Worldbuilding, Volume I
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