Establish the rules of this story world: World: {{world_description}} Genre: {{genre}} Core Concept: {{concept}} World Rules Framework: 1. PHYSICAL RULES - What is possible that is not possible in our world? - What is impossible that is possible in our world? - What are the limits and costs? 2. SOCIAL RULES - How does society work here? - What is the power structure? - What is forbidden/celebrated? 3. HISTORICAL RULES - What shaped this world? - What do people believe about history? - What secrets exist? 4. INTERNAL LOGIC - Are rules consistent? - What is the source of any special elements? - What prevents obvious exploits? 5. ESTABLISHMENT STRATEGY - What rules need stating vs. showing? - When is each rule introduced? - How do you avoid exposition dump? 6. RULE DEMONSTRATION SCENES - Write: A scene that shows a key rule naturally - Write: A scene where someone breaks a rule and faces consequence World rules create story limits that generate drama.
World Rules Establishment
Establish comprehensive world rules that create consistent internal logic and story constraints.
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