What I do
- Create multiple articles in bulk from CSV data or structured input
- Apply consistent formatting and front matter across batch operations
- Generate cross-references between related content
- Update existing content with consistent changes
- Create campaign content templates for future use
When to use me
Use this when:
- Adding multiple NPCs for a new faction
- Creating enemy entries for organization staff
- Generating session templates for campaign planning
- Bulk updating formatting across existing content
- Creating campaign content from external data sources
Usage Examples
Batch NPC Creation
/skill({ name: "content-batch" })
Operation: Create NPCs
Data Source: CSV with name, species, role, faction
Template: character-profile-standard
Options: Auto-generate cross-references
Session Template Generation
/skill({ name: "content-batch" })
Operation: Generate templates
Target: Sessions 7-12
Template: campaign-structure
Options: Include character placeholders, plot hooks
Format Standardization
/skill({ name: "content-batch" })
Operation: Update formatting
Target: All faction articles
Template: jekyll-standard-v2
Options: Fix front matter, standardize links
Batch Operations
CSV-Based Content Creation
- Parse input CSV with defined column structure
- Validate data against content type requirements
- Generate individual articles using specified template
- Apply consistent front matter formatting
- Create reciprocal cross-references between related items
Template Generation
- Create skeleton articles for planned content
- Include placeholder sections and front matter
- Add comment instructions for content filling
- Generate batch files for systematic content creation
- Apply campaign-specific formatting patterns
Content Updates
- Apply formatting changes across multiple files
- Update front matter fields consistently
- Standardize link formatting and structure
- Add or remove sections per template specifications
- Maintain content relationships during updates
CSV Data Formats
NPC Batch Format
name,species,role,faction,personality,summary
"Thorn Quickstrike","squirrel","Scout Captain","Sky-Sailors","Aggressive but loyal leader of reconnaissance teams"
"Riverpaws","otter","Defense Coordinator","Earth-Movers","Steadfast defender of water barriers and traps"
Session Batch Format
index,title,summary,act,key_characters,main_plot_points
7,"Council's Decision","The council debates response to violence",2,"Marla Mossfur, Creeve","Debate about WoodCo retaliation, choose defensive strategy"
8,"First Strike","Party conducts offensive operation",2,"Full party","Attack WoodCo convoy, gather intelligence"
Enemy Batch Format
name,species,role,organization,motivation,threat_level
"Dr. Marcus","human","R&D Director","WoodCo","Magical resource exploitation","High"
"Sergeant Stone","human","Security Commander","WoodCo","Corporate enforcement","Medium"
Template Types
Character Templates
- Standard Character: Full NPC article with all sections
- Minor Character: Simplified article for brief appearances
- Antagonist: Enemy-focused character with threat assessment
- Support Character: Ally-focused with helpful capabilities
Session Templates
- Planning Outline: Skeleton for upcoming sessions
- Summary Template: Structure for completed sessions
- Campaign Arc: Multi-session planning template
- Combat Focus: Session structure emphasizing tactical elements
Organization Templates
- Corporate Structure: Business or corporation profile
- Security Force: Military or security group template
- Research Facility: Scientific organization template
- Local Business: Small operation or contractor template
Batch Processing Features
Data Validation
- CSV format validation and error reporting
- Required field checking per content type
- Consistency validation across batch
- Duplicate detection and resolution
- Field format standardization
Content Generation
- Automatic front matter creation
- Template-based article structure
- Cross-reference generation between related items
- Placeholder image and link creation
- Draft status application for review
Relationship Mapping
- Auto-link characters to their factions
- Connect enemies to organizations
- Reference sessions to involved characters
- Generate reciprocal links between related content
- Maintain campaign narrative consistency
Output Management
File Organization
- Automatic directory placement per content type
- Consistent naming conventions
- Sequential numbering for indexed content
- Backup creation for existing files
- Conflict resolution for duplicate names
Quality Assurance
- Template application validation
- Link syntax checking
- Front matter completeness verification
- Markdown formatting validation
- Cross-reference integrity testing
Reports Generated
Batch Operation Summary
- Number of articles created/updated
- Processing time and performance metrics
- Error report with specific file references
- Validation warnings and recommendations
- Next steps for content publication
Data Quality Report
- CSV parsing statistics and issues
- Field validation results
- Duplicate content detection
- Relationship mapping summary
- Template application success rate
Ask clarifying questions about:
- CSV structure and column definitions
- Template customization requirements
- Handling of data conflicts or duplicates
- Cross-reference generation preferences
- Publication workflow for batch-generated content