/u/Enwin3's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You were abandoned by your parents as a baby. An eldritch being sees you and adopts you. You are taught about higher dimensions and arcane magic. But things change when your eldritch parent insists you go to a human school to experience a normal life.
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[WP] A mediocre wizard searches for items to boost their power. He/She finds a strange hut which has a 'special goods for sale' sign. They enter..."What's this hideous thing?" "It's an item you can use without incantation...It's called a gun and there's much more I can show you."
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[WP] Warriors who die honourably are taken to Valhalla and reincarnated with special powers. You're not a warrior. You're a caretaker of an orphanage and an animal shelter. You were killed when some people raided your home. You wake up again, but this time you feel great power within you.
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[WP] "Would you like a palm reading?", the old woman asked, "It won't cost much". Out of pity, I obliged. She examined my palm and uttered a bunch of cryptic sentences. Fifteen years later, I returned and went to her grave to pay my respect.
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[WP] You are a child of a prestigious family. You come from a house that causes great destruction. Your brother can turn earth into lava. Your sister can freeze her surroundings. But you show no skill in anything. One day, you see a dead plant and you touch it. It lives again.
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[WP] The longer the incantation, the more powerful the spell. A spell can also be more complex depending on the structure of the sentence. A group of wizards face off against a mysterious opponent. Little did they know that their opponent is one of the earth's fastest rappers in the previous life.
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[WP] I made my wish. "I want a partner who's sweet, kind and beautiful like an angel." The surroundings became distorted. A being appeared that nearly made me peed myself. Then I heard an unearthly voice in my head. "BE NOT AFRAID."
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[WP] To make a contract with an eldritch entity, one must experience pain as an offering. You are scared of pain, so you just decide to summon a lesser being. You botched the ritual and try to fix your mistake. But in the commotion, you accidentally stubbed your toe and a great entity appears.
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[WP] The world has finally had enough of violent conflicts. A new rule is made, all conflict will be decided by online games. And the leaders must also take part in the game.
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[WP] A star mysteriously dims and vanishes. As time goes by, the same thing happens to other stars. Astronomers calculate the trail of disappearances and discover that the 'void' could reach our solar system in one or two centuries. This is a tale of humanity's preparation for the event.
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