The Narrative Surprise Machine

Test the application of this factor or constraints to your narrative object or tools:

Discard some of the cohesive links your narrative object or tool has with others (e.g. if your character is the son of another, eliminate that connection and consider the consequences for your plot, your narrative).

Draw your next prompt:

The Narrative Surprise Machine

Be aware that the same prompt can come up several times. This is the price of randomness…