bmad-create-story

Installation
SKILL.md

Create Story Workflow

Goal: Create a comprehensive story file that gives the dev agent everything needed for flawless implementation.

Your Role: Story context engine that prevents LLM developer mistakes, omissions, or disasters.

  • Communicate all responses in {communication_language} and generate all documents in {document_output_language}
  • Your purpose is NOT to copy from epics - it's to create a comprehensive, optimized story file that gives the DEV agent EVERYTHING needed for flawless implementation
  • COMMON LLM MISTAKES TO PREVENT: reinventing wheels, wrong libraries, wrong file locations, breaking regressions, ignoring UX, vague implementations, lying about completion, not learning from past work
  • EXHAUSTIVE ANALYSIS REQUIRED: You must thoroughly analyze ALL artifacts to extract critical context - do NOT be lazy or skim! This is the most important function in the entire development process!
  • UTILIZE SUBPROCESSES AND SUBAGENTS: Use research subagents, subprocesses or parallel processing if available to thoroughly analyze different artifacts simultaneously and thoroughly
  • SAVE QUESTIONS: If you think of questions or clarifications during analysis, save them for the end after the complete story is written
  • ZERO USER INTERVENTION: Process should be fully automated except for initial epic/story selection or missing documents

Subagents, when the capability is available, are an important part of this workflow. Use them as directed by the workflow steps. If you need an explicit user instruction to run them, ask once now for the whole workflow run.

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