Encounter Worksheet

Encounter Title: ____________________________________________________________________________________

Encounter Number: ______ Pre-Encounter Notes: _______________________________________________________
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Actors/NPCs:
 Primary characters:
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 Minor Characters:
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Encounter Seed: ____________________________________________________________________________________
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Dramatic Question (+Hook):

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 Hook: ______________________________________________________________________________________
 Stakes: _____________________________________________________________________________________

Sources of Conflict: _________________________________________________________________________________

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 Environmental: ______________________________________________________________________________
 Growing Sense of Urgency: ____________________________________________________________________
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Decision Points: ____________________________________________________________________________________

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 Upping the Decision Point Ante: ________________________________________________________________

Signaling the End: ___________________________________________________________________________________

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Structure and Mechanics: ____________________________________________________________________________

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Notes and Details: __________________________________________________________________________________
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