Worldbuilding and Continuity craft review
World and Continuity Ledger
Review locations, teams, rules, relationships, timeline facts, promises, and unresolved hooks.
Mark a card when you can explain the creator choice without looking.
Flashcards
Choose first, then verify the craft.
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Question 1
What belongs in a continuity ledger?
AnswerAliases, locations, teams, powers, limits, relationships, dates, injuries, objects, promises, and open hooks.
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Question 2
What is a world rule?
AnswerA consistent condition that explains what can happen, what cannot, and what consequence follows when it is tested.
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Question 3
How should lore enter a scene?
AnswerThrough a current goal, conflict, discovery, or choice rather than an information dump.
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Question 4
What makes locations distinct?
AnswerEach place has a visual identity, social pressure, recurring people, story function, and specific kind of trouble.
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Question 5
Why track power limits?
AnswerConsistent limits preserve suspense and prevent later solutions from feeling arbitrary.
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Question 6
What is a continuity contradiction?
AnswerTwo story facts that cannot both be true without an explanation, retcon, unreliable viewpoint, or timeline change.
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Question 7
What should an issue recap preserve?
AnswerOnly the prior facts needed to understand the present goal, relationship, danger, and unresolved promise.
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Question 8
How can a universe feel connected?
AnswerReuse consequences, locations, rumors, organizations, artifacts, and relationships across otherwise distinct stories.