Thursday 5 June 2014

Apocalypse Panel - Question 3

It's that time again!  The panel has suggested another question for its members to answer, and this time around it is:

What is the most important element in an apocalyptic story?

This is a tough one, as the obvious answer that might instantly pop to mind is the "human" element, or character.  But is this completely true?  Sure, we need to connect emotionally with the characters, we need to feel their pain, their fear, their suffering, and we need to watch them grow, develop and, most importantly, succeed and triumph!  However, there is