Apr 1
Wild opinion, but your character doesn't need a reason to be like that, they can just be like that. It's a character, not a person.
#iron widow#wu zetian#been reading some of the reviews on good reads#and top ones complain about there not being a reason for zetian to be like that#they also complain about the lack of world building#sir...you don't need to know that shit#you need to know only what is relevant to the story#could an author have everything in the world figured out?#from the government all the way down to the spiderweb of sewers?#yes#should it be in the book?#only if it's relevant#readers need to be more comfortable with not knowing and filling in the gaps themselves#how did this society come to be?#irrelevant#how did they get the first husks for the chrysalises?#also irrelevant#why is zetian like that?#believe it or not fucking irrelevant
