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Bot Making Guide

How I build long-form roleplay bots with stable personalities, consistent continuity, and minimal trope drift. Covers Author's Notes, persona, details, tokens, lorebooks, first messages, and system prompts.

📖 Full guide · Beginner to advanced

Full Guide ↗ TL;DR ↗

Sunny’s Updated Lorebook Guide

How lorebooks work, updated with the latest platform changes. Covers entry weight, pinned entries, hidden entries, tokens, triggers, cascade, and how to fix it, with worked examples throughout.

📚 Full guide · Intermediate

Full Guide ↗

What is Context? The Context Window?!

How context windows actually work, what bots can and can't remember, and how to manage your token space so the model keeps hold of the things that matter.

📖 Full guide · Beginner friendly

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Community Guides

The community keeps creating amazing guides and resources. These are written by incredible creators and users who care about helping others learn and improve their experience! 💜

Goose's Bot Brewing Guide

by @Goosely

Community guide to bot creation.

Discord ↗

Euri And Chun's DreamJourney Guide

by @Euri & @Chun

Community guide to DreamJourney specifics.

Discord ↗

Open Condensed, A Bot Creation Guide

by @PrimordialDragon

Condensed guide to the bot creation process.

Discord ↗

Character Guide + Lorebook

by @Ghost

Comprehensive guide to characters and lorebooks.

Discord ↗

Previous & Upcoming Guides

Older guides that may still be useful, plus updated versions currently in the works. Blurred ones are coming soon!

Bot Making

Full guide with all sections, the template, and system prompt presets.

✦ Update coming soon

Bot Making: TL;DR

Condensed reference version with all sections and the template.

✦ Update coming soon

Lorebook Guide

Full guide covering tokens, triggers, cascade, and troubleshooting.

✦ Update coming soon

Lorebook: Short Ref

Quick-reference version with key rules and fixes.

✦ Update coming soon

DreamJourney Intro

6-section walkthrough: worlds, characters, narrative patterns, platform features, community, and next steps.

✦ Update coming soon

Context Window

Understanding how bots remember things, managing token space, and using the context window effectively for better roleplay.

✦ Update coming soon

SunflowerS Bot Making Guide (Beginner Friendly!)

Earlier version

Older beginner guide to bot making.

Discord ↗ Google Drive ↗ TL;DR ↗

Lorebooks For Beginners

Stopping Cascade & Triggers (Updated)

Older lorebook guide for beginners.

Discord ↗

What is Context? The Context Window?!

Context explainer

Guide explaining how context windows work.

Discord ↗

Have a guide you think belongs here? If there's anything I've missed, let me know! You can find me in the DreamJourney Discord, DM me at @sunflower__seeds_, or email sunny.ai.jai@gmail.com

Unofficial fan site. All characters, bots, and guides are fan-made and not affiliated with DreamJourney AI, Janitor AI, or any other platform. DreamJourney AI and Janitor AI are 18+ platforms — please make sure you meet the age requirements.

Please take care of yourself when engaging with AI roleplay. Some chatbots deal with darker themes — use your own discretion, and close the chat or find another character if things start to bother you. It is always okay to step away. 💚