/u/Agent_Cobalt's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] For decades you've worked as a superhero protecting the city and its people. Your powers have been slowly killing you for years but you kept being a hero much to your doctor's protest. The citizens are starting to take notice.
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[WP] You were told your gift for light magic was a blessing. Your wit and talent could make you into a legendary healer. But you're not a gentle person. The charred corpses of your enemies can attest to that.
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[WP] A young couple with a baby moves into the house you haunt. Over the years you transform from an evil spirit to a guardian spirit.
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[WP] After a time travel accident you end up in the far future. English long forgotten. You are feared as an elder god.
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[WP] Humanities most powerful isn't the King or the Hero or even the Archmage. It's the little old grandma that runs a bakery.
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[WP] You were once the Earth's most powerful superhero. But your powers haven't worked in years. You've been winning by reputation alone.
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[WP] The carelessness of heroes cost you your family. So you became something even the villains fear.
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[WP] He was once Earth's most powerful superhero but now he is just a feeble and forgotten old man. You met him this morning on a city bus.
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[WP] Last year your twin disappeared for six months. When they reappeared they looked several years older and worse for wear. Last night they finally opened up to you about what happened.
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