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Villains Should Make Sense

Villains Should Make Sense

Some of my favorite evil doers have good motives; the most threatening thing about them isn’t that they’re powerhouses, or that they’re destructive, or they’re in charge of an evil empire. The most threatening thing about them is often that they could be right, and you might be just like them.

Fantasy Unlivable

Fantasy Unlivable

Most fantasy worlds aren’t set up to be post-apocalyptic wastelands. Even the ones that are post-apocalypses are more barren than you might expect.

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