World-building infrastructure can become compromised, leading to the destruction of the greater story superstructure. Sometimes lore can become a burden to the writer and language an impediment to the viewer at hand. You see, world-building intricacies can become convoluted and narrative facts can contort into confusion. Over the course of decades, Tolkien developed languages, lore, and history that must have taken immense amounts of effort on his part.īut there is a dark side to world-building and its implications are murky. ![]() Tolkien, the crafting of the world of Middle Earth was beautiful and epic, leading to a character story in that very world that reflected its beauty. ![]() In my last blog post, I discussed the profound positive implications of meticulous world-building. That’s the trouble with dreams… Sooner or later, we all have to wake up. I used to dream that when my god came back, he would forgive us. This is part 2 of my worldbuilding series.
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