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The official registry listed him as Human Companion, Class II (Domesticated), which bothered Oliver far less than it should have. Wizards had emotional support ravens, enchanted wolves, and tiny dragons that sneezed sparks
Helping AI Remember the Bigger Picture
One of the most useful AI advancements for storytellers is the rise of longer context windows. In simple terms, a context window is how much information an AI model can hold in view while it responds.
Knock Before Entering
Dr. Mara Bell kept a tidy office. The walls were a soft green, the chairs were comfortable but not indulgent, and the bookshelf held professional titles on grief, conflict resolution, and household boundaries.
Nature's Place in Story Conflict
One of the most overlooked characters in any story is the world itself. Mountains, forests, deserts, oceans, storms, and seasons are often treated as scenery, but they can do far more than provide a backdrop. Nature can become an active force that shapes the journey of every character.