/u/Kancho_Ninja's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Every species is hazed when they achieve FTL travel. The galactic community sends in warships to batter the new interstellar member into submission before extending an olive branch. But never before had they encountered a species with “Space Marines” who burrow into their ships for close combat
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[WP] Infernal powers are based on the 7 Deadly Sins - pride, greed, Iust, wrath, gluttony, envy, sloth, and Heavenly powers are the opposite. Your maternal grandmother was an angel, your paternal grandfather a demon. And everyone knows power skips a generation.
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[WP] The old gypsy spits at your feet and curses. "When the moon is full, you will awaken 200 years in the past. When it is new, you shall awaken 200 years in the future. May your eyes never see the present day again."
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[WP] Every 100 years they summon a Hero and invade our lands. Thanks to the sacrifices of our spies, we now know the location of their summons. Prepare the circle! This time, we shall summon a Demon Lord from Earth!”
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[WP] The only way to acquire magic is to bathe in a rare mana spring. When a geyser erupts flooding a town with mana water for several days, the townsfolk begin manifesting magic powers. Tell a story from the POV of an empowered commoner, or someone sent by the authorities to manage the situation.
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[WP] When your powers awakened, you were disappointed to learn you were a Pawn, common and weak. But if you work hard and survive, you can do something no other class can do - unlock new abilities.
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[EU] Your grandfather died leaving you the farm, so you quit your job and moved to the tiny valley where you discovered a quaint town, quirky people, mysterious creatures, and ...magic?
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[WP] you became a necromancer because you refuse to let your loved ones die. But now death is coming for you and your only hope is to become a Lich, which requires rare ingredients. Time for a family road trip.
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[WP] After moving into the quaint little town nestled in the mountains far from the smog and traffic of the city, you were 'adopted' by a stray cat. She often brings you gifts like pretty leaves, old socks, dead mice. This time she brought you something different: A half-dead fairy.
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[WP] When a backroom poker game turns deadly you end up with a new tattoo- a Joker -and become involved in a deadly reality bending game of the highest stakes where each Card holds a unique power and the rules change based on which Hands are in play. Thankfully, it comes with a rulebook.
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