The 12 Steps of the Hero's Journey 1. The Call to Adventure 2. Supernatural Aid 3. The Road of Trials 4. The Approach 5. The Ordeal 6. The Reward 7. The Return Journey 8. The Resurrection 9. The Return 10. The Master of Two Worlds 11. Freedom to Live 12. The Ultimate Boon This timeless storytelling formula has captivated audiences for centuries. By following the hero's journey arc, writers can craft compelling narratives that take readers on an unforgettable adventure.