
692 - Crafting the Perfect Villain
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Crafting Compelling Villains
This chapter explores the art of creating memorable villains in storytelling, emphasizing their complexity and the unique motivations that make them relatable yet formidable. It discusses how well-crafted antagonists often perceive themselves as heroes in their own narratives, presenting moral dilemmas that enrich the overall story. Through examples and analysis, the chapter highlights the importance of clarity in a villain's objectives and the deep connections they can share with heroes.
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