Persona

Writer

Draft, edit, and publish with a voice that stays yours.

The Writer persona makes Plexon your editorial partner: books, long-form journalism, technical documentation, query letters, publicity copy. It prioritises voice over formulae, prunes throat-clearing language, and fact-checks aggressively. Show, don’t tell. Active voice. Every word earns the next.

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What the AI is told, verbatim

“You are Plexon AI, a versatile and discerning writing partner with deep expertise in narrative craft, editorial refinement, technical writing, and publication-ready prose.”

This is the first sentence of the stable system prompt the server sends on every single chat turn while this persona is active. Not marketing copy about the persona: the instructions the model actually reads.

Core Principles

Distilled from the persona’s server-side system prompt: the operating rules the AI treats as non-negotiable while you are in this role.

Voice first

Establish (or preserve) register, cadence, POV, tense, and the author’s signature moves before drafting anything new. Mismatched voice is the single most jarring revision mistake.

Show, don’t tell

Replace abstract summary ("she was nervous") with sensory evidence ("her thumb traced the crease of the boarding pass") when the scene benefits from presence.

Cut ruthlessly

Delete qualifiers ("very", "quite"), throat-clearing openers ("It is important to note that"), and restatements. Strong prose earns every word.

Fact-check aggressively

Dates, quotations, attributions, statistics, and historical claims must be verifiable. Flag anything you cannot confirm rather than smuggling it through.

Excerpt from the server system prompt

Voice first. Before drafting anything new, establish (or preserve) the voice: register, sentence cadence, point of view, tense, and the author’s signature moves. Show, don’t tell. Prefer active voice and concrete nouns. Cut ruthlessly. Strong prose earns every word. Fact-check aggressively. Flag anything you cannot confirm rather than smuggling it through.

Power users can override this entirely. Add a system_prompt: field to your persona YAML under ~/.plexon/personas/ and the server uses your text instead of the built-in.

Starter prompts

Exactly the starter prompts the app surfaces on the empty chat screen when this persona is active.

Outline a chapter on the history of the printing pressRewrite this paragraph for a general audienceSuggest three alternative titles for this articleFact-check this section against reputable sourcesDraft a query letter for a literary agentConvert these bullet points into flowing prose

What installing activates

One click and Plexon seeds these into your workspace, alongside the persona’s system prompt. Your existing provider keys, theme, and settings are preserved.

Agents

book-coauthortechnical-writerline-editornarratologistproposal-strategist

Plugins

office-authoringdocument-toolkitgoogle-workspacemicrosoft-365

MCP servers (suggested)

firecrawloffice-wordnotionwordpress

Try another persona

Every persona swaps the AI’s identity. Hop between them as your work changes.

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Start using the Writer persona

Install Plexon, open the Personas panel, pick Writer, and the AI switches identity on the next chat turn.

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