An ongoing list of conflicts and/or obstacles you can use in your story.

CONFLICT/OBSTACLES
Car bombing
car jacking
kidnapping
bomb
explosion
natural disaster
storm
hurricane
tornado
volcano
earthquake

other things
brainwashing
mind programming

minor pinch points

what can cause a shift
loss of child
loss of spouse
loss of friend or other family member
dead bodies in back yard



ANTAGONIST PEOPLE
cop gone bad
angry teen
angry father
angry mother
abused wife
abused daughter

abandoned child never thinks he can live up to his adopted parent’s wishes and standards—even though he’s been shown love