/u/ChronicallyUnceative's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] "When the villain returns, a hero shall be born and banish them again." That's the prophecy. But being the hero is not a blessing, it is a curse that every hero before now has been forced to suffer without a choice. You're the only one that can understand this, because you're the villain.
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[WP] People discovered a large, ancient, metal sphere in the ocean. Bringing it back and scanning it scientists found a body inside it. After more tests were run however, they discovered something else. Whoever it is inside the sphere is still alive.
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[WP] The faceless masses, the NPCs, the background characters. No one cared about them, they were meaningless filler, right? Turns out they're more dangerous than anyone had thought, for they are legion
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[WP] A pair of angels were sent to earth to watch it change and develop thousands of years ago, and despite angels supposedly being incapable of doing so, the pair slowly fell in love. But when humans captured one of them, the other came to a decision: They were done just watching.
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[WP] 8 billion and 11. It turns out that population limits aren't just in videogames and Humanity just hit the population cap on earth. The effects of this seem to defy science and are stranger than at first glance.
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[WP] "Did your species also kill their god when they advanced?" "They actually asked us to you know. So we did the only natural thing." "You killed them and strengthened your species?" "What? No! We sent them to therapy!"
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[WP] "I have lived 1,000 years, and died at least twice that many times. Freedom you say? You, a greedy mortal seeking power and wealth would grant that? Perhaps even 10 years ago you could convince me. But now? I'd suffer another 1,000 to protect this child. And you, you dare to harm them?"
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[WP] As the champions of humanity gathered around the dying body of God, one of them raised their weapon to his throat and spat: "Any final words before you go to the void?" God suddenly looked up at them with tenderness and pride and began, "I couldn't be more proud..."
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[WP] "Lucifer's sin was loving God too much." This turns out to be true, everything else was a lie. Lucifer was cast out of heaven after God disappeared 6000 years ago for refusing to follow Michael.
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