While last week’s entry focused on the quasi-meta update of the Land of Exposition, (which has developed into an inadvertent and mostly improvised meta series separate from the main works in progress) the updates on the state of the primary work in progress (namely the MASC Chronicles) have been scarce.

Or nearly almost nonexistent (though quasi-cryptic musings have surfaced every now and then).

Some actual!writing commenced for a short span of time, plots were plotted, and extensive character development… developed. All that remains is the construction of the world in which the stories reside – while the general framework has been established, the exact details have yet to be determined. World building is an elaborate process, with infinite possibilities and complex aspects that shape the characters and influence the narrative arc.

Perhaps the “easiest” option is to simply set the story in the Real World – the structure is already…