# Variable Banks

Variable banks are containers that store dynamic data thoughout your novel's progression. You can use them to track player choices, relationships and more. This data persists accross scenes.

# Creating a bank

Go to the assets section and click on the "Variable Banks" button. This will display the variable bank section.

Then, click the "Create Bank" button.

# Bank information

You can set the name and description of your bank. This will help you organize and search what you need when creating your novel.

# How to create variables

For adding variables, just click on the "Add variable" button. This will create a new variable for the current variable bank you are editing.

You can give them name and description.

Variables can be of different types depending on what you want to track:

• Number: Decimal value, useful for quantities or scores. Supports negatives.
• String: Text values for data such as names or locations
• Boolean: True or False values for binary states.

Make sure to set their start value if needed.

To learn how to manipulate variables, read Actions.