Is there a place that everyone likes to go to? A utopia or just into a big city where dreams come true?

Is there a place of the world/city/town/etc that I particularly dangerous? Do your characters avoid it or long to go there?

What is crime like in the area your character lives? High rates or is it generally very peaceful?

Is the land/social unit/area in conflict or at peace? If the land is in conflict, how long has it been going on? How do people feel about...

Any special festivals/holidays celebrated in the land/area? For fantasy/scifi lands, are there things like Christmas, etc?

Are there any superstitions / folk legends in the area? Do people believe them or not?

Describe the history of your land/area. In what ways does the history impact current day?

Does magic exist? If so, describe it, and its systems—including cost, learning, innate or learned, etc.

What is the most common religion/religions in your area? Are their social consequences of not being apart of this group?

What are common foods in the area or in your characters’ close social network? Each area of the US has foods common to it. Kansas City is...

Do people trust the government? Do the majority of people approve of or disapprove of the government? https://www.novel-software.com/theu...

What is the system of government? Democracy? Dictatorship? Administration? Is it a matriarchy or a patriarchy?...

What is the education system like? Do all people attend school or is this a privilege? For the modern world, think about open enrollment...

What values are most cherished in the land/culture? For fantasy/scifi, does this differ per race or geographic area? For modern world,...

What is the weather like? Is it constant through the year or are there seasons? Is it known for being particularly rainy or cold? How...

What is the terrain like in your character's world (real or imagined)? Is it rural or suburban? Desert or plains? Woodsy? Lakes? Get a...

What are their views on religion? Politics? Sex?

Tell a story about your character’s current occupation. How did they become it? Did they want to be something else? If they are young,...

Tell a story about a character’s cherished possession. How did they get it? Why is it important?

Tell the story of a lie your character told.