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Create a World-Building Bible
Build a comprehensive reference document for any fictional world.
The Prompt
Create a world-building bible for the following fictional world: Project type: [novel / game / screenplay / tabletop RPG / comic series] Genre: [fantasy / sci-fi / alternate history / dystopia / post-apocalyptic / magical realism] Core concept: [the one sentence that captures what makes this world unique] Tone: [gritty and realistic / epic and grand / dark / hopeful / satirical] Time period equivalent: [medieval / industrial / modern / far future / no equivalent] Level of detail needed: [outline / detailed / comprehensive reference] Build the bible across these sections: 1. WORLD OVERVIEW - The elevator pitch for this world - How it differs from the real world in one paragraph - The central conflict that drives stories here 2. GEOGRAPHY AND ENVIRONMENT - Major regions, continents, or territories (3-5) - Climate and ecology - Key locations that matter to stories - Maps described in text 3. HISTORY AND TIMELINE - Creation or origin story (how the world began) - 6-8 major historical events that shaped the present - The most recent pivotal event (what just changed) - Myths and legends (what people believe happened vs what actually happened) 4. POLITICS AND POWER - Who holds power and how they got it - Major factions, nations, or organisations - Current political tensions - How ordinary people relate to power 5. SOCIETY AND CULTURE - Social structure and class - Family and community norms - Attitudes to outsiders and difference - Art, music, and storytelling traditions - Food, dress, and daily life details 6. RELIGION AND BELIEF - Major belief systems - How religion affects daily life - What people fear and what they revere 7. MAGIC SYSTEM OR TECHNOLOGY - How it works (the rules) - Who has access and who does not - Cost or limitation (what it requires or prevents) - How it affects society 8. ECONOMY AND RESOURCES - What is valuable and why - Trade systems - Poverty and wealth distribution 9. LANGUAGE AND COMMUNICATION - Languages spoken - How people communicate across distances - Key phrases or concepts unique to this world 10. STORY HOOKS - 10 specific story situations that could only happen in this world
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Replace these placeholders with your own content:
[novel / game / screenplay / tabletop RPG / comic series]
[fantasy / sci-fi / alternate history / dystopia / post-apocalyptic / magical realism]
[the one sentence that captures what makes this world unique]
[gritty and realistic / epic and grand / dark / hopeful / satirical]
[medieval / industrial / modern / far future / no equivalent]
[outline / detailed / comprehensive reference]
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