Character Lowdown 2 (Answering Reader Questions) [Author Life #4]

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In this video, I finish answering your questions about my characters and how I develop characters for my science fiction and fantasy universes.

If you missed the first character lowdown, that video is here: https://youtu.be/Z6B4fzG0_tg

If you want to jump around from question to question, here are the timestamps:

1. Will Dimitri from Death Before Dragons ever find love? 0:43
2. Do you ever think of actors who could play your characters? 2:18
3. What kinds of characters do you like in an adventuring team? 4:30
4. Have any of your characters been based on someone you know? 8:24
5. Do you plan character development in the beginning or does it come over the course of the story? 10:57
6. What do you do if a character evolves as you write them? 13:05
7. How did the character McCall in Fractured Stars come to be? 14:45
8. When you give a character a handicap, how and when do you decide to add that? 16:30
9. Are there parallels between Sicarius and Rache? 20:20