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Q&A How do I avoid the "chosen hero" feeling?

When everyone is chosen, no-one is. Game of Thrones comes to mind. Every character seems to be important and yet they die with such frequency that you can't ever know which are important enough to...

posted 5y ago by NibblyPig‭  ·  last activity 5y ago by System‭

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#3: Attribution notice added by user avatar System‭ · 2019-12-08T10:58:08Z (almost 5 years ago)
Source: https://writers.stackexchange.com/a/42473
License name: CC BY-SA 3.0
License URL: https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/3.0/
#2: Initial revision by user avatar NibblyPig‭ · 2019-12-08T10:58:08Z (almost 5 years ago)
When everyone is chosen, no-one is.

Game of Thrones comes to mind. Every character seems to be important and yet they die with such frequency that you can't ever know which are important enough to make it to the end.

#1: Imported from external source by user avatar System‭ · 2019-02-22T14:43:25Z (over 5 years ago)
Original score: 0