/u/HonestAbe1809's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You are the world’s greatest mage. But you have a secret. You’re a fraud doing it with slight of hand. At least you used to. You just cast your first real spell. And your loyal sidekick doesn’t understand why you’re acting so excited.
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[WP] You are a hero, but you have no tragic backstory. Nobody believes you when you say that your village is fine and that your mentor is eagerly awaiting your first letter home.
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[WP] You are a beekeeper. You have a special relationship with your bees. You are able to communicate with them and they’re intelligent enough to see you removing honey as “rent”. This year things are different. The new queens are politely requesting that you invest some money to improve the hives.
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[WP] A superhero and supervillain just discovered that they used to date. The irony that their hero-villain dynamic is healthier and friendlier than their actual romantic relationship ever was is not lost on either of them.
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[WP] You are the latest generation in a rather unique family business. Your family has been finding new jobs for out-of-work gods. Your great-great-grandma was particularly proud of giving Odin the job of Santa. You knew it was going to be a long day when you saw an anxious Loki in your lobby.
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[WP] You accidentally summoned a pagan goddess after you shouted their name after burning your cookies. Turns out that she was pleased by your accidental offering of snickerdoodles.
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[WP] Everyone knows about fallen angels. You are the first ascended demon. And nobody in heaven knows what to do about you.
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[WP] You just found out that the so-called necromancer you and your party were sent out to stop was, in fact, a talented healer who refused to join the oppressive Guild of Healers.
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[WP] You were on guard duty on the castle wall when you saw the most baffling sight. Dread welled up in you as you saw a large stone tower grind towards the castle and stop before it. A booming voice emits from it. “Check.”
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[WP] You were an aspiring supervillain and you turned to creating a fake crowdfunding campaign to raise money for your first lair and gadgets. After the funds started pouring in it dawned on you that you’d probably find more success actually releasing the product.
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