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Exploring the Warhammer Universe: Managing an Army of Authors
In this episode, the hosts delve deeper into the intricate world of Warhammer 40k, with focus not primarily on the lore, but the unique structure of the franchise. They discuss the complexity of handling a universe with contributions from 17, 000 authors, maintaining character consistency, and managing character arcs. The conversation diverts towards literary world comparisons like Lord of the Rings and Star Wars, and explores theories about managing such a diverse group of writers. The hosts also express intrigue for the possibility of fan fiction writers becoming content generators for the franchise and put forth questions about the demographic of the writers and the future of the Warhammer universe.
00:15 Introduction to the Episode
Exploring the Warhammer Universe: Managing an Army of Authors
In this episode, the hosts delve deeper into the intricate world of Warhammer 40k, with focus not primarily on the lore, but the unique structure of the franchise. They discuss the complexity of handling a universe with contributions from 17, 000 authors, maintaining character consistency, and managing character arcs. The conversation diverts towards literary world comparisons like Lord of the Rings and Star Wars, and explores theories about managing such a diverse group of writers. The hosts also express intrigue for the possibility of fan fiction writers becoming content generators for the franchise and put forth questions about the demographic of the writers and the future of the Warhammer universe.
00:15 Introduction to the Episode