/u/Jane_motherofkittens's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] A super villain who runs a number of retail stores, not as a cover, but as a means of recruiting their staff as villainous side-kicks once they are inevitably filled with seething rage for customers and the general public.
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[WP] Everyone thinks Disneyland tries to cover up deaths at the theme park to protect their image. They are in fact staging the deaths in order to conceal the immortality field that engulfs the park, keeping Walt alive at the head of his ever-growing corporate empire.
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[WP] The Truman Show, but he never lets on that he knows. Years later on his deathbed, broadcast live to millions, he looks straight down a hidden camera and says 'They're watching you too. I couldn't get out, but you can, you must.' before flatlining.
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[WP] Scorned by an arrogant King, a lowly hermit loudly curses them with plagues upon their kingdom. Now plagues ravage his lands, the King begs the hermit for forgiveness. But the hermit's no sorcerer, they're just some guy who yelled idle threats, and they're not really sure what to do now...
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[WP] You are a genius great general and military tactician, outshone by your brother Sun Tzu, though many say you could eclipse him from time to time. You are - Moon Tzu.
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[WP] A person with Deadpool/Wolverine like powers of healing is nigh immortal, however whenever they 'die' a soul passes on. This is causing trouble in the afterlife as there's rather a lot now.
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[WP] After 10,000 years an ancient and terrible evil has awoken, prophesised to bring about the end of the world. They are a bit bemused to find Earth empty. Humanity left long ago.
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