Quotes: The Capability of Change (Chuck Wendig)

Characters grow and change. Okay, fine — not all of them do….But just the same, the most interesting characters are the ones who at least have the capability of change, who are part of an unfulfilled arc that is unseen but keenly felt.

Chuck Wendig, “25 Things A Great Character Needs”

How It Applies to Aisha and Nex

This is one reason why Nex is my favorite of Aisha’s love interests. I think he has the greatest capability of change, and she’s meant to be the catalyst for it. He’ll also help her change and grow by challenging her. When they’re together, I feel that “unfulfilled arc”, and I’m anxious to see how it plays out.