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World Building Constraints for AI Consistency

World-building constraints are the rules, geography, and established facts of your story's setting that prevent the AI from generating logical contradictions. Documenting these explicitly—magic systems, social hierarchies, technological limits—and feeding them into relevant prompts keeps the world stable across generations.

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World building constraints are explicit rules, facts, and logical boundaries about a fictional setting that a writer feeds into AI prompts to prevent contradictions and maintain internal story logic across generated content.

Defining these constraints upfront allows AI to serve as a reliable co-author that respects the rules of your world rather than inventing details that break your established lore.

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