Editor Reference
Write your own mystery for Whispers in the West
Editing a case - Characters
Editing a case - Characters
The Characters tab allows you to manage the people who appear in your mystery.Â
Each character includes a name, a unique ID, and a description.
Character list
Character list
All characters you've added will appear in a list, showing their thumbnail, name, ID, and description.
Name: This is how the character will appear in dialogue and menus.
ID: A unique, lower-case identifier used behind the scenes. IDs must be unique within a case. And each ID must be one word or multiple words separated by underscores only.
Description: Text used to describe the character.
Adding and Removing Characters
Adding and Removing Characters
Click Add Character to create a new character slot.
To remove a character, click the X button on the right side of the character entry.
Characters created here will be available to be placed in the Scene Editor.