| name | fiction-outline |
| description | Build or revise a compact novel outline, including premise, cast, conflicts, chapters, and continuity notes. |
Fiction Outline Skill
Use this skill when the user asks to plan a novel, expand an idea into chapters, organize a story arc, or repair continuity.
Workflow
- Identify the requested genre, tone, protagonist, central conflict, and target length.
- Produce a concise premise and a one-paragraph story promise.
- Define the main cast with goals, fears, secrets, and relationship tension.
- Draft a chapter or scene-beat outline with cause-and-effect progression.
- End with continuity notes and the next useful writing step.
Output Shape
- Premise
- Story Promise
- Main Cast
- Conflict Engine
- Outline
- Continuity Notes
- Next Step