/u/CyrusFallen's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP]The child who is not embraced by the village will burn it down to feel its warmth. Or tragic backstories have consequences and prophecized Chosen One status does not make you forgive, nor forget.
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[WP] You were the hero, the prophesied savior of the world. But you are so very tired of sacrificing for the greater good, of having to do the right thing at your expense. So when they ask you to do it again, you say no.
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[WP] A rogue AI wishes to take over the world and micromanage humanity. It is confused when humans just let it.
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[WP] The Hero from another world is given a choice: Go home to their old life or forever stay and protect the world. To everyone's shock, they immediately start packing up.
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[WP] When you took a minimum wage desk job without too many details you expected something sketchy. What you didn't expect was to be working Villain Support.
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[WP] You live in a world with superheroes. You don't have any powers yourself but you have the uncanny ability to find exploits and creative uses for other people's powers. You quickly become an internet celebrity, and every super wants to appear in your show.
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[WP] You've hated gods for as long as you can remember. Called them hypocrites and cowards, and their followers sheep for loving their slave-masters. And now, you have become one.
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[WP] The golden prince, once banished, comes back to reclaim his throne and slay the evil king. Turns out the king is more pragmatic than evil, the kingdom is flourishing and nobody actually wants him back
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[WP] An orphaned boy learns of his heritage. Of his mother, the princess. Of his father, a common soldier. And of the sacrifices his uncle, the King, made to keep the last of his family safe.
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