"A Little Push"
January 9, 2021
The Renegade Count is up to 2,000 words after three or so days. That's great progress, the plot has lots of energy, and the characters are coming to life. I'm really happy with it. But, I need to reassess.
The issue is that Yamaya is at the point of knifing Huld. The tension might build up to that by the end of the novella, but I'm only 4 pages in. This wasn't meant to be my starting point. Besides which, my original intention was that Berisan make allies — first with Yamaya and later with the village where Huld lives. Having this level of antagonism at the outset will eliminate that possibility...
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