/u/Nemo__404's posts in /r/WritingPrompts
[WP] Your sole duty was to collect the cheap loot that got neglected. The hero and the others were arguing about who would keep the big loot when you kicked a random pebble out of frustration. A message pops up in your head, "You have defeated the Behemoth, you got 1.000,000 points of XP as reward."
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[WP] You are bored and you pray for true love to a forgotten god on a whim. To your utter shock, a portal opens up above your head and a solemn void says, "This compass will show you the way to your soulmate." The thing is, the compass would just point to the stars no matter where you go.
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[WP] You are the royal translator. Due to your mistake, the hero from a faraway land defeated the princess and married the dragon. Now there is a hero demanding his reward, an angry princess, an oblivious king, an infatuated dragon, and you who must find a way to get out of this mess alive.
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[WP]Humanity was accused by the galactic council of committing a crime against another species. The ancient rules stated that the brighter and the stupidest individuals should be appointed to plead on behalf of the accused species. The elders couldn’t believe when both humans made the same argument.
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[WP] Since everyone gets superpowers in their teens, there was a law stating that such powers must be classified based on their danger levels. You are talking to a quiet kid that you suspect is hiding the true nature of their power.
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[WP] As the bearer of a rare disease, you accept to be the test subject of a new technology of hypersleep. A thousand years later, you wake up cured in barren Earth with an AI telling you that the destruction of the planet was just the byproduct of finding a cure to your disease.
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[WP] You has cheated Death. But it was not you fault that after a one night stand she assumed that both of you were in a serious relationship.
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[WP] Humanity has discovered a planet with intelligent life. At the same time, a state of the art AI have determined that the chances of the Dark Forest theory being the correct solution to the Fermi paradox was about 95%. Now humanity would have to decide whether to strike first or not.
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[WP] “The time of slaughter has now come, may the last one stranding be our new king.” Said the announcer in front of a line full of tough-looking people. “Ahm…isn’t this the line to get a free toaster?” Shouted a guy at the back of the line as hundreds of pricing gazes befell upon him.
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[WP] As a teenager, you begin to see your reclusive gloomy father as a loser. Your mother on the other hand, was the greatest hero who had saved the world countless times. Little did you know that, by marring him, she had forced the greatest villain of all time into an early retirement.
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