From Benevolence to Malevolence

Imagine a philanthropic character who steadily transforms into an antagonistic personality due to a greedy, exploitative system.

How does a person’s environment shape their path, especially when they’re surrounded by greed and manipulation? Write a story that explores the struggle of a formerly benevolent character turned villain, caused by an exploitative system they once trusted. How do their core principles mutate under pressures and bitterness? This prompt encourages exploration of societal influences, character degradation, and questions the fine line between good and evil.