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From Hayashi Park Potterverse for 5th ed. Dungeons and Dragons (5e)

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== Act 2: Something Bad Happens/The Hook ==
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Accomplish: the story leaps into motion with an event that we cannot ignore. Often a henchman, rarely the Big Bad. 
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Crucial: the goal implied by the end of this scene is the wrong one for the hero.  Avoid a boring slow start with a great hook!
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* The rebel blockade runner is boarded by Darth Vader (but not the emperor). 
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* The Ringwraiths enter the Shire (but Sauron doesn't).
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This is the third five minutes of a TV show.

Revision as of 15:01, 10 July 2018

Act 2: Something Bad Happens/The Hook

Accomplish: the story leaps into motion with an event that we cannot ignore. Often a henchman, rarely the Big Bad.

Crucial: the goal implied by the end of this scene is the wrong one for the hero. Avoid a boring slow start with a great hook!

  • The rebel blockade runner is boarded by Darth Vader (but not the emperor).
  • The Ringwraiths enter the Shire (but Sauron doesn't).

This is the third five minutes of a TV show.