Ordinary World-get to know hero+identify with him before journey beginsCall to Adventure-disrupts comfort of heros ordinary world presenting a challenge that must be undertakenRefusal of Call-hero refuses journey bc of fears+insecurities . Not willing to make changes preferring ordinary worldMeeting Mentor- hero meets to gain confidence, insight, advice, training to overcome fears of adventureCrossing Threshold-hero has finally committed to journeyTests, Allies, Enemies-hero faces tests, encounters allies, confronts enemies+learns the rules of special worldApproach to Inmost Cave-leads to journeys heart, or central ordeal. Maps reviewed, attacks plannedThe Ordeal-central life or death crisis, faces greatest fear, most difficult challenge, experiences deathReward-hero survives death, overcomes greatest fear, now earns reward he soughtRoad Back-hero recommits to completing the journey+ accept road back to ordinary worldResurrection-heros most dangerous meeting with death, shows he has maintained+ apply all he has brought back to ordinary worldReturn with Elixer-final reward earned on the heros journey, has been resurrected, purified+ has earned right to be accepted back to ordinary world