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[WP] Excalibur always reveals itself as a weapon best suited to it's user. In the future, mankind is losing against an extraterrestrial empire. While hiding in the ice debris of a comet, Excalibur reveals itself to s captain in the form of an ancient and advanced starship.
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[WP] With his dying breath the legendary swordsman transferred his 1,000 years of bushido knowledge to his closest living relative. It is 2019 and you are a middle-aged graphic designer who woke up with god-tier sword fighting abilities
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[WP] There's a machine that shows you all the times in your life you narrowly avoided death. You use it and, to your horror, almost every time it shows is you hanging out with your best friend.
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[WP] This morning you found a note in your own handwriting, glued on the bathroom mirror and dated nine months in the future. “You suffer short-term memory loss and you are sueing the surgeon who caused this by operating on the wrong side of your brain; check your diary under the bed .”
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[WP] People have threat levels assigned to them. Common thug maybe reach double digits, dictators the hundreds, the people who can launch nukes in the hundreds of thousands. You, a scientist who just performed a harmless experiment, suddenly get shot up into the billions
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[WP] Magic is real but iron disperses it. The galaxy's mages find what they thought impossible, advanced live on an iron cored world
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[WP] You are a Billionaire. One day you realize that you have literally the most ungrateful children in the world, so you resolve to become a superhero. Not for the greater good, but because it seems the fastest way to waste their inheritance.
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[WP] Fun fact: There's only four actual people online. Everyone else is fake. If you are reading this, YOU ARE NUMBER FOUR. We've been trying to reach you for some time now. Find us. Quickly, before they do.
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[WP] You wake up in an alley, with no memory and ten strings tied around your fingers. You remove one, and remember a voice saying "If you know too much it could jeopardize everything. You'll know when you need a memory, and when you do, just untie a string. Good luck."
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[WP] Your sibling was murdered a month ago and as their closest living relative, you buried them last week. Now, going through all their effects, you come across an old walkie-talkie that you used as kids after lights out. Nostalgia makes you turn it on, and say their old call sign. They answer.
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