5 Corrupt Settings for Your Fictional World Building

Corrupt politicians

Is your world full of corrupt politicians?

Is the whole system corrupt or are there certain secret societies of corruption?

Corrupt justice system

Does your character fight their way through a corrupt justice system?

Do they deal with an entire country or more local corruption?

Are they a lawyer?

Are they a judge?

Are they an officer?

Are they a reporter?

Are they the defendant?

Are they the prosecutor?

Corrupt police force

Des your character deal with a corrupt police system?

Are there a few bad cops or does it run much deeper?

Are they a cop or a citizen?

How do they find out about the corruption?

How does the opposing antagonist threaten them?

Company corruption

Is the CEO embezzling?

Is the board lying and stealing from the customers?

Is the company covering something up?

Are there billions or trillions on the line?

Are individuals that find out dying?

How far do they go to keep everything covered up and out of the light?

Corrupt Government

How far does the corruption go?

Are they stealing from the people?

Do they deny the people their rights and freedoms?

Is there a certain sector of the government that is more corrupt?

Who finds out and how?

What is the allegation?

Put your characters into corrupt situations to create tension and interest for your story.

If nothing ever goes wrong for them, they don’t have very interesting lives.

Follow the natural consequences of the setting to make problems for your characters to overcome

The more organic it is, the more depth the fictional story will carry with it in a natural way.

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