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title: Knowledge State
category: Scene Inspector
tags: scene inspector, fields, knowledge, awareness
contextKey: sceneInspector.fields.knowledgeState
micro: Record what the character knows at this point.
quickTitle: Knowledge state
quickSummary: Knowledge state tracks whether a character is unaware, suspicious, partly informed or fully aware.
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# Overview

Use knowledge state to capture the character's current awareness. This supports mysteries, dramatic irony and warnings when someone acts on information they should not have yet.