dp-set-outline

Plan multi-chapter fiction outlines with timelines and foreshadowing tracking.

66|5|Updated Mar 29, 2026
One-click install
npx skills add https://github.com/skyfiredao/dreampowers --skill dp-set-outline
Or copy as Structured Prompt for Agent
Please help me install this Agent Skill.
Skill: dp-set-outline
Source: https://github.com/skyfiredao/dreampowers/tree/main/skills/dp-set-outline
Command: npx skills add https://github.com/skyfiredao/dreampowers --skill dp-set-outline

SYSTEM DOCUMENTATION & REQUIREMENTS

What problem does it solve?

It provides a disciplined, end-to-end framework to convert world-building and character sets into a coherent multi-chapter outline, including foreshadowing threads and timelines, while enforcing pacing and preventing worldbuilding dumps.

Core Features & Use Cases

  • Read and organize pre-existing world/character materials, timelines, and theme; select a structure model; split the work into volumes and chapters.
  • Create detailed chapter specs, phase-by-phase tension, and foreshadowing tracking to feed subsequent drafting tools.
  • Perform cross-checks and validations (unified timeline, foreshadow links, concept dependencies) before handing off to dp-chapter-draft.

Quick Start

Define preconditions, pick a structure model, and draft the initial chapter-by-chapter outline with foreshadowing and timelines.

Frequently Asked Questions about dp-set-outline

High-intent search queries and answers about installing and using this skill.

FAQPage Schema
How do I create a multi-chapter story outline from existing worldbuilding materials?

You create a multi-chapter story outline by reading existing worldbuilding and character materials, selecting a structure model, and splitting the work into volumes and chapters with enforced pacing to prevent worldbuilding dumps.

What is the best way to track foreshadowing threads and timelines in fiction planning?

The best way to track foreshadowing threads and timelines is to apply a fixed workflow that maps phase-by-phase tension and scene progression, performing cross-checks to validate unified timelines and concept dependencies before drafting chapters.

Can I use this workflow to plan chapter specs and scene progression for a multi-volume fiction project?

Yes, you can use this workflow to plan multi-volume fiction projects by generating detailed chapter specs, phase-by-phase tension mappings, and scene progression artifacts that feed directly into subsequent chapter drafting tools.

How do you prevent worldbuilding dumps when structuring a multi-chapter narrative?

You prevent worldbuilding dumps when structuring a multi-chapter narrative by enforcing a fixed workflow with a chosen structural model that organizes theme and concept dependencies into paced chapter specs and scene progression.

Do I need to finalize character sets and timelines before starting end-to-end outline planning?

Yes, you need to finalize character sets and timelines beforehand because the workflow reads these pre-existing materials to perform cross-checks and validations for unified timeline consistency before handing off to drafting.