Another chapter in writing a memorable character according to a cephalopod.
After you’ve given them a physical trait, next we need to give them some flaws.
No one likes perfect characters because they are unrealistic.
For a minor character, the flaw can be equally small; the old lady down the road might make an awful chocolate cake.
But these flaws need to reflect the importance of the person to the story, so a main character’s flaws need to be more noticeable.
James Bond isn’t a memorable character for the nice things he does, after all.
