Explore the narrative development process behind the critically acclaimed indie game "Sunless Skies" in this 55-minute GDC 2021 session. Delve into how Failbetter Games' small team created a heavily reactive story with more words than the King James Bible in less than two years of production. Learn about key narrative challenges, the importance of narrative pillars, documentation processes, and the role of consultations in addressing sensitive topics like colonialism and trans/non-binary representation. Gain insights into effective pitching techniques, the director's role, and tips for finding and working with consultants. Discover the benefits of good pitching and understand the structure of successful consultations in game development.