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Class 02
The Writer, Storyteller sprite
Class 02 · Lvl 99

The Writer

Master of syntax and storytelling.

Essays, fiction, philosophy: the form changes, the insight grows. The Writer transforms tangled ideas into prose that reads like a current—quiet, deliberate, and hard to put down. He seeks truth in modern life whilst honoring its shapeshifting nature.

Stats
MAX
Voice98
Narrative94
World-Building91
XP Earned
▲ Receipts
Stories written
20+
Awards granted
5
Novels drafted
4
Publications shipped
3
Equipped Abilities
EssayMemoirLiterary FictionEditingNewsletter
◆ Quest Log

Experience

Completed quests
  1. 01
    Quest I — Newsletter

    Sleepover

    Meditations on life and culture.

    Goal
    Build a dedicated readership around modern culture and the art of living, connecting with a community of readers and writers.
    Outcome
    Two years of consecutive publishing with a growing subscriber base.
    EssayCultureCommunity
  2. 02
    Quest II — Publication

    Half Thoughts

    A book that started as a parody and became something true.

    Goal
    Write a book with the goal of making something fun, an experiment in form triggered by a TikTok spiral about what "good writing" actually is.
    Outcome
    Named "#1 New Release in LGBTQ+ Poetry." 5-star ratings across countries.
    PoetrySelf-PublishingSatire
  3. 03
    Quest III — Publication

    Revolukin Magazine

    $20K raised. 3,000 copies. 7,000+ contributors. Print isn't dead!

    Goal
    Create an independent print magazine at a time when everyone said print was dead, celebrating revolutionary kin: kind people doing cool things that make the world a better place.
    Outcome
    $20K raised on Kickstarter. 3,000 copies printed. 184 pages. 7,000+ community contributors.
    PrintEditorialCommunity
  4. 04
    Quest IV — Long Form

    A Trilogy (In Progress)

    700,000+ words and counting.

    Goal
    Write three full-length novels—narratives tied together—drawing from real life experiences.
    Outcome
    Over 700,000 words drafted across three manuscripts. Currently in editing and revision.
    AutofictionLong-FormLiterary
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