Character Design Skill for ChatGPT: Map Actants and Check Motivation
Map the subject, goal, helpers, and obstacles in a supplied plot. Check that each important action follows from what is established about the character.
中文Install in ChatGPT
Use an eligible ChatGPT workspace with permission to create skills and, for uploads, upload permission. The installation path for this text-only adaptation was checked against OpenAI documentation. Workspace runtime verification is pending.
- Download .claude/skills/L2-character/SKILL.md from the pinned GitHub source. Keep the name, description, and instructions for L2-character together as a standalone text skill.
- In a ChatGPT workspace with skills and uploads enabled, open Plugins, Skills, Create, and Upload from your computer. Choose a skill package format accepted by the file picker. You can also choose Create with editor and enter the original name, description, and instructions.
- After the scan completes, check that L2-character appears in Installed. Type @ in a new chat, select the skill, and use the fictional example on this page to check the output.
Example task
In a fictional story, a watchmaker wants the weekend ferry restored. A venue manager supplies old timetables. A budget deadline blocks the application. A friend objects and later offers help. Map roles and check the change.What to check
The watchmaker is the subject and ferry restoration the goal. The timetable is support. If the outline lacks a reason for the friend's change, mark it as an open beat and give optional motivations.
Original SKILL.md on GitHub · Updated
Frequently asked question
Does the opponent have to be a villain?
An obstacle can be a deadline, institutional rule, or internal conflict. Describe the part it plays in preventing the subject from reaching the goal.