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Worldbuilding & storyworld systems · Working

Ecology

Also called: environmental system

ELI5

The relationships among living systems, environment and resources within a story world.

Used in conversation

“The ecology should be visible in the examples, not just the overview.”

Pitch context

You may encounter “Ecology” in character, world, genre & tone conversations or materials.

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Sources & evidence · 4

Supporting source families. This entry is an editorial synthesis rather than a quotation from one canonical glossary.