Artificial Condition 📖

Artificial Condition

Wells Martha
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science fiction space opera past tense first POV ~132 pp high worldbuilding

Vibe

tense paranoid gritty

A propulsive science fiction. Expect rich worldbuilding, epic scope. Deeply introspective. Contains notable violence.

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Style Fingerprint

Prose density 45
sparsedense
Pacing 75
slow burnpropulsive
Emotional tone 30
darkhopeful
Worldbuilding 85
minimalmaximal
Char / plot 60
character-drivenplot-driven
Interiority 70
externalintrospective
Ending 40
unresolvedcathartic
Stakes 80
intimateepic

Content

Violence 90%
noneextreme
Sexual content 10%
noneexplicit
Humor 30%
seriouscomedic
Romance 10%
nonecentral
Speculative hardness soft/vibes → hard sci-fi / rigorous magic

Structure & Cast

Structure
Word count33,052
Page count~132 pp
Prologue—
Epilogue—
Tensepast
Cast & World
POVfirst