/u/Mistah_Blue's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] You're a rich, kindhearted, well meaning philanthropist with grand plans that will genuinely improve the world. However, you have all the mannerisms of a super villain. The costume, the monologues, the henchmen, the lair, etc.
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[WP] There are all kinds of demons. You're a cat demon. Much to your chagrin, you've been mistakenly adopted by a sweet old lady, and as much as you *really* don't want the other demons to find out... The daily bowls of milk and fresh fish are *really* good.
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[WP] You are the one in a million benevolent genie. You have no interest in twisting wishes, and love nothing more than giving people what they want. Your current master refuses to believe that, and is determined to 'outsmart you' with his wishes.
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[WP] Its common knowledge that lab accidents sometimes result in superpowers. You're repeatedly trying to engineer lab accidents in order to gain them. Much to your disappointment however, all your accidents just result in monumental scientific discoveries.
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[WP] You've got a pocket watch with one extra hour on the face. When the time reaches that hour, things get weird for the next 60 minutes. Things never quite behave the same way twice, and you always seem to be the only one aware of any of the odd things going on.
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[WP] A survivor in a zombie apocalypse finally gets bitten. While turning, they realize that zombies are in fact doctors trying to deliver a cure that will rid "survivors" of their insanity, while the secondary realization that they have been killing humans this entire time slowly sets in.
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[WP] Your company jokingly offered apocalypse insurance. After the fall of mankind, you are the last surviving member of your company, dedicated to making sure the company pays up.
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[WP] It's common knowledge among NPCs that player characters will do whatever you want, as long as you tell them its a quest.
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[WP] For you, props, toys, and replicas function as if they were the real thing. Hold a toy sword, it can cut through flesh. Fire a dart gun, and its as if you just shot out a large bullet. You're currently trapped inside a toy store, with an assassin after you.
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