Through the Serf’s Eyes

Your protagonist is a serf who embarks on a journey to win his freedom in medieval Europe.

Serfs were essentially agricultural workers tied to a lord’s land in medieval Europe. This prompt gives you an opportunity to delve into the class structures of medieval society and explore themes like bondage, freedom, bravery, and justice. How does your protagonist negotiate his space in a society with strict hierarchal norms? How does his journey change his perspectives on his own life and circumstances?

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