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[WP]You’re the CEO of the best monster firm in the realm. Over 45% of all monsters in level 1 zones are contracted by you. One day, a court summons appears at your firm. Turns out, the Legendary Hero and her party were killed by a skeleton under your employment.
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[WP] After sustaining a head injury you return to work at a slaughterhouse and realize that you can hear the animals speaking to one another. Before going to slaughter, each shipment of pigs repeats a very cryptic and very specific code to the new arrivals, ensuring the message’s survival.
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[WP] You and your twin sister were the firstborns of a king, but he had you both drowned at birth. However, one of you was rescued and grew up with the elves, whereas the other died, but was then raised and trained by a Lich.
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[WP] Hell is not too bad. Satan is a fair ruler. Heaven sounds horrible from the survivors’ accounts.
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[WP] The world's first real-life medium allows communication with any deceased figure from the past. Which makes legal disputes over just what the Founding Fathers intended when they wrote the Constitution much easier.
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[WP] Everyone in your family can talk to animals and control them. Some are superheroes, others work in zoos. At the age when the powers manifest, you're frustrated when nothing happens. Until your cellphone makes noise - not a ringtone, it calls you "Master"
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[WP] Immortality is not what people thought it would be. The human body can be preserved indefinitely but the brain has limits, specifically 200 years of memories before insanity beckons. Once every century or so we backup and erase all but the first few decades of our memories and start over again.
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[WP] You ask about magic and learn every mage class has a totem that affects the spells available. You peruse the list: Staff mage, Wand mage, Scroll mage, Sword mage, Bow mage, etc. Nearly anything can be used as a totem, so you begin rummaging in your backpack to see if it survived the trip.
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[WP] After a year of ominously observing us, the aliens make an announcement. "People of Earth, we have judged your species and come to a verdict. Every last one of you needs therapy."
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[WP] Your four year old son has a weird obsession with his reflection. Over time, your son becomes more withdrawn, he cries saying that the boy in the mirror is evil and wants to hurt him. You vow to get rid of the mirror. One day you notice your son's mole is now on the wrong side of his face.
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