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>Begin writing Duskull's story
>Have a simple outline planned at first
>Word count quickly snowballs out of control as I keep adding more stuff to it and changing stuff around
>Feel like drawing illustrations to go with it, taking more time
>Midway through the story start to really regret writing it in third-person, but it's too late to change it
>Later realize that just using italics for the protagonist's thoughts looks like ass and have to edit every thought line
>3/4 into the story, start to worry that the protagonist is too foul-mouthed, but too late to change it and he does that mostly in his thoughts anyway
>Start to worry that the character is not consistent
>Start to worry that I'm "trying too hard" with some scenes and that they are overly dramatic and cause tone whiplash
>Constantly checking a dictionary to see if I'm using the words correctly
>Whole thing ends up taking like half a month to write
Writing is hard.
On the other hand, it's finally done. Now I'm just doing final checks and adding some extra stuff at the end to help with rentry archiving.