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[WP] You're a waterfighter. Your job is to patrol the city in your watertruck and look for recently extinguished houses... then set them back on fire. Everybody thinks you're an asshole.
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[WP] Upon your death, you are shown a collage of every major life choice you ever made and the alternate lives this would’ve resulted in. You are surprised to see that in all but one, you were a ruthless tyrant responsible for the deaths of millions.
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[WP] As a death god, you’ve begun to take note of a young child who seems to be lurking each time you retrieve a soul as of late. The mortals have begun to say death follows the child, personally it’s freaking you out too now.
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[WP] You're a college history professor. You realize that your textbook has gotten a part of history completely wrong, and you know it's wrong because you're immortal and lived through it.
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[WP] You've worked at this pet shop for a long time. In fact, you've worked there longer than time has passed outside it walls. Somewhere in this shop, there is a creature that is bending time to keep you at work longer and longer. If you don't find it soon, someday you may never clock out.
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[WP] Humans are thought to be the galaxy's finest terraformers, capable of turning the most hostile planets into paradise worlds and the most hospitable planets into death worlds.
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[WP] Foreshadow the character's death so subtly that I still don't see it coming even though I requested it.
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[EU] Peter Parker has been arrested for a crime with no alibi. Oddly enough the crime in question occurred while local hero Spider-Man was saving the day with hundreds of witnesses.
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[WP] Your parents put you in an asylum for the past ten years because of your imaginary friend “Tim”. Tim told you to be quiet about the apocalypse and your destiny because people would think you’re crazy. Sitting in your room Tim opens the door, you can see dead guards and he says “it’s time”
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[WP] You are a famous hero, recognized far and wide. You stand before a locked door with an altar reading "sacrifice that which you hold most dear to proceed". You stand naked with all your belongings stacked on altar. The door doesn't budge. Your party is getting impatient.
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