NWN Adventure Creation Guide: Part VIII

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(Originally posted by Darien)

Once again Abbot Fenthick Moss of Neverwinter takes us through another facet of adventure creation over at Gamespy.

There are so many things with which to concern yourself when your tale is finally ready for the telling. What if your tale is too daunting, for example, or too easy. One might stunt the hero's desire and cause him to never see it through to its conclusion while the other might pass too quickly and end with too little consequence to be remembered. With this in mind, it is always best to sample your tales upon a small group of trusted heroes before you showcase your work before the world at large. Listen to those who undertake your tale, accept their criticisms gracefully, and even be willing to make significant changes to the tale that you have labored on so tirelessly. At the same time, trust your instincts and take the criticisms of any given hero with a grain of salt. Listen to a wide range of heroes and look for patterns in their protests for only there will you find that golden mean of truth.

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