Factors that Shape a Story’s HeroThese factors are often used together in classic literature and modern storytelling to create a compelling and relatable protagonist.Boyhood - Childhood experiences often shape the hero’s personality or trauma.Hereditary influences - Traits or status inherited from family—like noble blood or a family curse—can affect the hero’s role.Environmental influence - The society, culture, and environment around the hero affect their choices and challenges.Aid of divine providence - Some stories include help from gods, fate, or a mysterious force that helps the hero at the right time.