diff --git a/web/static/storycraft/page.css b/web/static/storycraft/page.css
index 1fd475a..ab8044d 100644
--- a/web/static/storycraft/page.css
+++ b/web/static/storycraft/page.css
@@ -137,11 +137,8 @@ body {
     line-height: 1.5em;
 }
 
-.gamestory p:first-letter {
-    font-size: 3.5em;
-    line-height: 0.8em;
-    float: left;
-    margin: 0 3px 3px 0;
+.gamestory p {
+    margin-bottom: 20px;
 }
 
 #footer {
diff --git a/web/storycraft/views.py b/web/storycraft/views.py
index 96ecc40..ebf25bb 100644
--- a/web/storycraft/views.py
+++ b/web/storycraft/views.py
@@ -3,6 +3,8 @@ from django.core.urlresolvers import reverse
 from django.http import HttpResponseRedirect
 from django.shortcuts import render_to_response, get_object_or_404
 from django.template import RequestContext
+from django.utils.html import escape
+from django.utils.safestring import mark_safe
 
 from storycraft.models import StorycraftGame, StorycraftLine, StorycraftPlayer
 
@@ -21,7 +23,26 @@ def game_index(request, game_id):
     game = get_object_or_404(StorycraftGame, pk=game_id)
     players = StorycraftPlayer.objects.filter(game=game.id)
     lines = StorycraftLine.objects.filter(game=game.id)
+    pretty_story = []
 
-    return render_to_response('storycraft/game_index.html', {'game': game, 'players': players, 'lines': lines}, context_instance=RequestContext(request))
+    if game.is_completed():
+        # make a HTML-formatted string that is the entire story, in
+        # which we've added paragraphs and such.
+        period_count = 0
+        pretty_story.append('<p>')
+        for line in lines:
+            period_count = period_count + line.line.count('.')
+            if period_count > 6:
+                period_count = 0
+                split = line.line.rsplit('.', 1)
+                pretty_story.append('<span title="' + line.player.nick + ' @ ' + line.time + '">' + escape(split[0]) + '.</span></p>')
+                pretty_story.append('<p><span title="' + line.player.nick + ' @ ' + line.time + '">' + escape(split[1]) + '</span>')
+            else:
+                pretty_story.append('<span title="' + line.player.nick + ' @ ' + line.time + '">' + escape(line.line) + '</span>')
+        pretty_story.append('</p>')
+    pretty_story_text = ' '.join(pretty_story)
+    mark_safe(pretty_story_text)
+
+    return render_to_response('storycraft/game_index.html', {'game': game, 'players': players, 'lines': lines, 'prettystory': pretty_story_text}, context_instance=RequestContext(request))
 
 # vi:tabstop=4:expandtab:autoindent
diff --git a/web/templates/storycraft/tmpl_game_story.html b/web/templates/storycraft/tmpl_game_story.html
index 0a9b06a..115e84c 100644
--- a/web/templates/storycraft/tmpl_game_story.html
+++ b/web/templates/storycraft/tmpl_game_story.html
@@ -1,13 +1,7 @@
 {% autoescape on %}
       <div class="storyblock">
         {% if game.is_completed %}
-        <div class="gamestory">
-          <p>
-          {% for line in lines %}
-          <span title="{{ line.player.nick }} @ {{ line.time }}">{{ line }}</span>
-          {% endfor %}
-          </p>
-        </div>
+        <div class="gamestory">{{ prettystory|safe }}</div>
         {% else %}
         <div class="gamenostory">
           <p>This game has not been completed yet. Come back later (or get to work).</p>