/u/Lorix_In_Oz's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] In a competitive world the less talented can choose to fuse with one or more other people in similar situations to create new unique humans balancing the best of their combined abilities. Most unions produce outstanding individuals but on the rare occasion results can be... unexpected.
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[WP] You are in the clichéd position of having died while being borderline good and evil. God and the Devil return you to life until you commit a final act that decides your fate but you figured out the ultimate loophole - by staying neutral you are now functionally immortal.
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[EU] "There are a few traditions both Muggles and Wizards have in common, Christmas being one of the oldest. Purge Night is the newest."
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[WP] If someone dies and is buried, a tree grows from their grave that symbolizes the life they had. When an unremarkable individual passes away people are shocked to discover something unexpected growing.
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[WP] After keeping a low profile for centuries an ageless immortal fears the inevitable discovery of their true nature when they are sentenced to life in prison with no possibility of parole.
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[WP] Memories can now be moved from one mind to another. This created a massive global market where the most unique or extreme memories command the greatest value. You are a professional memory maker who seeks out dangerous and rare experiences to later sell the memory to wealthy paying clients.
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[WP] An unexplained phenomenon causes the Sun's radiation to rise to an intensity that is instantly destructive to living flesh. Fleeing for the shade, humanity suddenly finds itself on equal standing with the previously hidden communities of Vampires, Demons and other similar creatures of the dark.
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[WP] MMORPG games now include AI's that learn about you and how you play so it can continue to simulate your presence while you are offline. Your father died suddenly before you had the chance to know him, but one day you encounter his interactive AI ghost while playing your favourite game.
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[WP] Nothing fucks up the reincarnation process more than when a time traveller accidentally dies years before they were even born.
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[WP] Killing another human has a hidden effect nobody realized before - the person most responsible ceases to age for a duration of one hour for every year of their victims life. It wasn't until the advent of weapons of mass destruction that we realized the truth of this.
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