Section 01 – Hero Feeling at Home
Step 1 reveals The Ordinary World with its main characters, environment, and mood. Nevertheless, something seems wrong.
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!Sequence of Steps
Section 02 – The Trigger
Story Creation Step 2 should focus on Point of Attack, where the Hero is presented to the ‘Extraordinary World’, and Initial Doubtful Reaction.
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Section 03 – Mentor
This Step is the Hero’s meeting with a Mentor figure, who will help, give advice and moral support to the Hero in the tribulations to come.
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Section 04 – Edge of Adventure
This is the Step at which the Hero’s ‘journey’ is about to begin. The Hero is at the brink of the adventure, the edge of the Extraordinary World.
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Section 05 – Point of No-Return
Step 5 is the step at which the Hero steps squarely into the Adult World. Still immature, he/she is committed to the journey(‘crossing the threshold’).
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Section 06 – Test by Contagonist
Story Creation Step 6 is the Step at which the Hero is in a near-continuous ‘test’ with the Antagonist’s friends.
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Section 07 – Test by Antagonist
Section 07 – Test by Antagonist Story Creation Step 7 continues the testing period begun in Step 6. The Hero
Read moreSection 08 – Main Set Back
Section 08 – Main Set Back DESPAIR Story Creation Step 8 completes roughly the middle of the story (what
Read moreSection 09 – Preparation and Recounting
Section 09 – Preparation and Recounting A New Breath TROUBLE BREWING Story Creation Step 10 is generally a setting
Read moreSection 10 – Preparation and Recounting
Section 10 – Preparation and Recounting TROUBLE BREWING Story Creation Step 10 is generally a setting up of the confrontation
Read moreSection 11 – CLIMAX
Story Creation Step 11 is where the Hero confronts the Antagonist directly, and this must be the sole focus of the Step.
Read moreSection 12 – Return Home
Step 12, is composed of two main parts: Final Resolution of Conflict and Return to the restored (modified) Ordinary World.
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