Ancillary Narrative 1

Humanity On An Island

Plot for inspiration: During the leaderboard era on Earth.

Short Synopsis:

Amidst the yearly leaderboards on Earth, a man placed in the Top 100 gives his spot to a brilliant adolescent girl who dreams of Eden to escape her life under her abusive parents.

Genre: Family

Protagonist: Christiaan Krusen - Renowned surgeon who made the Top 50 on the leaderboard.

Antagonist: N/A

Main supporting characters w/ descriptions:

Svetlana - Brilliant 11 year old girl obsessed with Eden and science. Daughter of abusive parents.

Perry Lloyd - Author of the article.

Primary locations with descriptions: Low class and high class areas on mainland.

Additive comprehension:

Origin story-historical event: ??

Origin story-Character: YES

Origin story-organization: NO

Character reveal: YES

Anticipated showdown: NO

Storyworld reveal: YES

Other micro-story reveal: YES

Target market: Male/Female readers 14-40.

Medium: Short Story

Why it works in this medium: Written as an editorial on our fictional website fully realizes the world as real.

Platform: Short Story

Why it works in this platform: To take advantage of online medium, the short story can provide a detail about the world that shows the world as being real, with aid of its article format and the tone of the piece.