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Every story starts with a want. A goal. A desire. Something a character is moving toward. Something they're trying to gain, protect, or become. And that's a solid foundation for a story. But at some point, if the story is doing what it's supposed to do, that foundation stops being enough. And we have to shift our question from "What do they want?" to "What are they willing to lose to get it?" Wanting is Easy. Sacrifice Isn't It's easy to give a character a goal. It can be a