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[WP] You've been a castle gate guard for 30 years. Today you spotted someone trying to sneak past you and a fight ensues. After you kill the vagabond, you search their body and realise something terrible - you have killed The Chosen One.

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[WP] Instead of reading 'Pregnant' or 'Not Pregnant', your digital pregnancy test displays 'Stay where you are, everything will be OK'

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[WP] In the not too distant future, telepaths are commonplace. You have no ability to read the minds of others, instead you are able to shield your thoughts from even the strongest, making you an ideal courier

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[WP] You're a sentient, extremely competent and highly enchanted weapon. You've been in some foppish noble's trophy cabinet for the last fifty years.

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[WP] An adventurer keeps picking up cursed items, but they always balance out

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[WP] A high fantasy setting where blood is as valuable as gold

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[WP] Everyone grows a unique tattoo based on their personality as they age. Yours is... rather unexpected.

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[WP] You heard that drinking dragon's blood would give you the power to understand the speech of birds. Well, you just drank some, but they're not saying what you expected...

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[WP] It shouldn't make that noise...

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[WP] You're beginning to suspect that you're the only guest at the masquerade ball wearing a mask

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Title	Upvotes	Mark as read	Favorited	Rating	Add to a list
[WP] You've been a castle gate guard for 30 years. Today you spotted someone trying to sneak past you and a fight ensues. After you kill the vagabond, you search their body and realise something terrible - you have killed The Chosen One.	1022
[WP] Instead of reading 'Pregnant' or 'Not Pregnant', your digital pregnancy test displays 'Stay where you are, everything will be OK'	387
[WP] In the not too distant future, telepaths are commonplace. You have no ability to read the minds of others, instead you are able to shield your thoughts from even the strongest, making you an ideal courier	103
[WP] You're a sentient, extremely competent and highly enchanted weapon. You've been in some foppish noble's trophy cabinet for the last fifty years.	98
[WP] An adventurer keeps picking up cursed items, but they always balance out	68
[WP] A high fantasy setting where blood is as valuable as gold	42
[WP] Everyone grows a unique tattoo based on their personality as they age. Yours is... rather unexpected.	40
[WP] You heard that drinking dragon's blood would give you the power to understand the speech of birds. Well, you just drank some, but they're not saying what you expected...	39
[WP] It shouldn't make that noise...	38
[WP] You're beginning to suspect that you're the only guest at the masquerade ball wearing a mask	38