The Archetypes
Ten ways to sit at the table.
Each Guest plays an archetype: the role they hold in the community, what they identify with, and the one line they will not cross. As a Host, this deck is the fastest way to read your room. Click through with the arrows or your left and right keys, then follow any archetype into the Wiki for its full entry.
Archetype 1 of 10
The Evaluator
Role in the community
- People come to you asking if something works.
- You look for evidence, results, and tradeoffs.
- You are often asked to compare options.
Connection
You identify with effectiveness and measurable progress.
No compromise
You fear effort that feels meaningful but achieves little.
Want the theory behind the ten? Read the Archetypes Overview in the Wiki.