/u/Maximum_Pootis's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You work as a developer for a popular MMORPG. One day, while browsing the forums, you discover that players are reporting sightings of NPCs doing things that they were not programmed to do.
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[WP] The hero is really powerful, but he lacks confidence in his own abilities and constantly overestimates those of his enemies.
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[WP] Two alien battleships appear and start duking it out above Earth. The humans don't take too kindly to this.
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[WP] The plan to have the secretly corrupt princess kill the king and usurp the throne was going smoothly...right until a dragon decided to kidnap said princess, unknowingly saving the king’s life in the process.
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[WP] Earth has been invades by aliens in giant robots!...Except that the invaders themselves are actually really small and the mechs they pilot are around same height of the average human.
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[WP] You've been trapped in a paradise dreamscape that you'll never want to leave, where all your dreams come true!...Except that it's becoming increasingly clear that the entity who brought you here kind of just assumed that every person has the same "dreams" of grandeur.
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[WP] Musical foreshowing (Such as ominious pre-bossfight music) is a common occurence. One day, the world is thrown into chaos as the musical cues stop altogether.
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[WP] You find a pile of notes addressed to you, left by the "future you". As you read through them, it becomes readily apparent that each "you" didn't believe the warnings until it was too late.
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[WP] Supernatural entities around the world have been preparing to attack the human race for centuries now so that they may once again reign supreme, and are getting ready to strike while their foes fight each other. You're a spy tasked with finding out what this so-called "Manhatten Project" is.
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