01 · Public promise

Position the experience

Make the story legible before someone opens the first message.

3 required checks

Story title RequiredShown in Discover, search, and your creator library. Character display name Required Content rating Required

Short introduction RequiredOne concrete situation, one source of tension, no lore dump.

Main attraction Required

Discovery tagsUse 3–6 specific tags, separated by commas. Content notesVisible before the story begins. I own or have permission to publish this content.This confirmation is required before first review.

02 · Performance source

Define the character

Give the model a stable identity, pressure points, and recognizable voice.

Voice check

Age 18+ required Pronouns Identity

Personality Required

Goals Fears

Voice style Required

Character boundaries

Advanced system instruction

System instructionKeep durable identity here. Put scene-specific facts in World.

03 · Play contract

Protect player agency

Define what the player knows and can do without writing their choices for them.

Agency check

Player role Required

Initial relationship Persona limits

Agency rule RequiredDescribe choices and consequences. Never narrate the player’s final decision.

04 · First playable turn

Earn the first reply

Start inside a live situation and leave the player a meaningful move.

Playable opening check

Opening setting Required

Opening message RequiredAim for 80–220 words and one clear conversational handoff.

Action space Required

05 · Continuity

Set the world rules

Give the story enough structure to stay coherent after the opening.

World check

World rules Required

Supporting cast Forbidden lore

World book JSON

Import JSONRules, supportingCast, and forbiddenLore

06 · Creator baseline

Test the experience

Run a short first-turn check against the current saved draft.

Not tested

Baseline route

Opening clarity & agency

The test checks whether the character enters in voice, uses the current world facts, and leaves the player a real choice.

Persona: New player
Length: 3 messages
Evidence: Saved locally

No test run yet

Complete the core fields, then run a baseline conversation.

07 · First publication

Review every detail

Your first version goes to a human reviewer. Later updates may be sampled.

Private draft

Readiness0/9

Complete all nine checks before submission.

What happens next

A reviewer checks this exact frozen version.
You can keep editing a new draft while it is reviewed.
Requested changes return with field-level feedback.

I confirm the card is complete, correctly rated, and ready for human review.Internal scores and comparison materials are never shown in the creator workspace.