Character Relationship Map: True Will

Characters

• Shelter (played by Molly Karrasch) — protagonist
• Cranks (played by Sam Stinson) — protagonist
• Kong (played by Alexandria Payne) — supporting
• Tenpin (played by Jacques Colimon) — supporting
• Bilto (played by Claire White Molof) — supporting

Story Dynamics

Alliances, conflicts, and narrative interactions that evolve throughout the story.

• Tenpin → Bilto (Social Friend) — Part of the group of friends who went into the woods
• Kong → Bilto (Social Friend) — Part of the group of friends who went into the woods
• Kong → Tenpin (Social Friend) — Part of the group of friends who went into the woods
• Cranks → Bilto (Social Friend) — Part of the group of friends who went into the woods
• Cranks → Tenpin (Social Friend) — Part of the group of friends who went into the woods
• Cranks → Kong (Social Friend) — Part of the group of friends who went into the woods
• Shelter → Bilto (Social Friend) — Part of the group of friends who went into the woods
• Shelter → Tenpin (Social Friend) — Part of the group of friends who went into the woods
• Shelter → Kong (Social Friend) — Part of the group of friends who went into the woods
• Shelter → Cranks (Social Friend) — Part of the group of friends who went into the woods

Story Analysis

A woodland gathering shifts from carefree social behavior into an escalating test designed to expose the participants' true will.

Plot Progression

1. Into the Woods — Several twenty-somethings leave together and arrive in the woods. The setting establishes a shared environment for their gathering.
2. A Reckless Gathering — The group drinks, smokes, and makes out in the woods. Their behavior initially appears social and unconstrained.
3. The Hidden Agenda — The premise reveals that one participant has a different intention from the others. This concealed purpose changes the meaning of the gathering.
4. Testing True Will — One member is prepared to push the group as far as necessary. The escalating test centers on discovering their true will.