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Relationship Type

Choose the kind of connection, such as family, friendship, romance, rivalry, authority, work, secrecy or hostility.

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Relationship Type

Choose the kind of bond between the two characters. This might be family, friendship, romance, rivalry, authority, professional role, secrecy or hostility.

Pick the type that best explains how the relationship should be read in planning views and continuity checks. Use notes for nuance that does not fit the dropdown.

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Confidence / Intensity

Use low values for weak or uncertain connections and high values for powerful trust, hatred, fear, loyalty or emotional weight.

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Initial Book

Choose the earliest book where this starting relationship matters.

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Reader Initially Knows

Untick this for hidden family ties, secret affairs, concealed identities, false assumptions or delayed reveals.

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Reciprocal Relationship

Turn this on when the reverse connection should also exist, such as parent and child, siblings or friends.

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Related Character

Pick the other character in the relationship you are describing.

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