1..Let's delve into world-building for Arcanum, the fictional world in your novel "surviving the novel." Here are some elements to consider:
Setting: Arcanum is a richly imagined fantasy world with a diverse landscape. It could have sprawling cities, dense forests, towering mountains, vast deserts, and treacherous swamps. Each location can have its own unique characteristics, inhabitants, and cultures, which Mark will encounter during his journey.
Dungeons: The appearance of dungeons is a significant event in Arcanum. These dungeons could be mysterious, ancient structures that appeared suddenly and unpredictably, unleashing powerful monsters and providing opportunities for awakeneds to gain power. Each dungeon could have its own challenges, traps, and treasures, and Mark may have to explore them to uncover the secrets of Arcanum.