/u/Jupefin's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You were an astronaut designated to test a new faster than light weaponry. Many years later, aliens have arrived to Earth. Why? The bullet that killed their leader was traced back to Earth.
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[WP] Aliens were laughing at us for trying to develop efficient personalized mechs, since it's inefficient in warfare and a huge waste of resources. Humans succeeded.
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[WP] Humans are the only race in the galaxy that doesn't need slavery to survive due to their engineering capabilities. This has led to animosity between humans and some alien races due to humanity's attitude towards slavery.
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[WP] As you know, the optimal squad is a balanced one with at least one dwarven tank, one elven mage, one gnomish fighter, and one human sniper with an anti-materiel rifle.
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[WP] 1% of the world's population has a supernatural power/talent. Usually these people go to become heroes, but some go villains, but you, however, became a vigilante with no affiliation on either side. You have a nice bounty on your head.
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[WP] Humans were big on automatic weaponry and defenses, and even after their extinction, these automated armies still roam, develop and wage war on Earth. The aliens are observing this anomaly seeing this just as a quarantined threat, until the first large scale space battle was witnessed.
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[WP] "You're saying the humans have finally developed a more civilized way to get to space? About time-" "Not exactly..." "What do you mean by that?" "Remember the surface-to-space mass driver that shoots cargo to space? They managed to make it so it doesn't kill them when they are shot into space."
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[WP] Magic is actually physically part of your body and can be trained like any muscle. This is why mages are so buff.
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[WP] You've just opened your first café, but unfortunately the exact building you opened your café in happens to be the exact "landing" zone for the upcoming demonic invasion. However, after the portal opened, the army was stopped on their tracks to enjoy your products.
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