Novelcrafter
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Prompts and Presets
Level:
Beginner
Lessons:
17 Lessons
Chat Prompts Lesson 6 / 9

Cast of Characters

Use your story's theme to generate your core cast of characters.

Reading Time
approx. 1 min

Based on your idea, theme, and genre, this Preset will generate a protagonist, antagonist, mentor, sidekick, and henchman. The Preset works with the general purpose prompt. We suggest you include your theme, idea, and genre to the AI when using this Preset for the best results. For each character you will get:

  • Character name
  • Story Role
  • Strengths
  • Weaknesses
  • Character Arc

Cast of Characters

Learn how to add this prompt to your account here.

How to Use

There are a few ways you can include your theme, idea, and genre when using this Preset.

  1. You can include it in the message you send to the AI.
  2. You can add it as context by pressing the + Context button.
  3. You can assign these Codex entries as global. Genre Codex entries are automatically assigned as global when you create them.

Cast of Characters Preset in action

This lesson was taught by:

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After spending three decades writing science fiction for machines, he now writes science fiction for humans. His brain is almost entirely in the future, so if you encounter him, you’re likely experiencing a form of temporal rift.

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Based in the UK, Kate has been writing since she was young, driven by a burning need to get the vivid tales in her head down on paper… or the computer screen.